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December 2019
Previous Issues
President's Message
A few final thoughts
By Warren Patterson
Wrapping up a term as association president.
Feature
Apprentice Profile: Morgan Jackson
By Jordan Whitehouse
Apprenticeship program opens doors and offers some unique experiences.
Save money and expand your knowledge at Congress 2020
A breakdown of the many events, training opportunities and savings available at this year's trade show and conference.
Association News
Landscape Ontario podcasts now online
First three episodes for landscape pros now available online.
London Chapter Plant Symposium set for 2020
Fourth annual event to take place Feb. 7.
Lighting conference moves home to Landscape Ontario
Annual event scheduled to take place Feb. 27, 2020.
Ottawa Chapter honours Canadian Military for 15th year
Volunteers showed up Nov. 1 at the National Military Cemetery at Beechwood in Ottawa.
GreenTrade Expo expands to two days
Eastern Ontario’s landscape and construction show will run Feb. 12-13, 2020 at the EY Centre in Ottawa.
Scholarship Profile
Hard work continues to provide new opportunities for David Swaby
Born and raised in Jamaica, David is currently enrolled at Seneca College in King City, Ont.
Professional News
Canada Blooms showcases the green profession
Showcase event will take place in downtown Toronto, March 13-22.
Ministry of Labour expands name and duties
Expanded duties to include training and skills development.
Ontario increasing investments in skilled trades
Pre-apprenticeship training to receive a funding boost.
Survey benchmarked workplace cannabis use prior to legalization
Survey to measure any effects of legalization until 2021.
Pesticide Act amendments proposed by Ontario Government
Changes include removal of Ontario Pesticide Advisory Committee to reduce duplication.
Ontario considers changes to slip and fall lawsuits
The Bill calls for statute of limitations for slip and fall claims to be reduced from two years to 10 days.
Professiona News
Free posters help keep safety on the minds of workers
Posters take aim and reducing most common workplace accidents.
Executive Desk
We succeed because we care
By Tony DiGiovanni CHT
We really are in the business of caring. Landscape and horticulture are simply the conduit.
Public Relations
It’s all about the kids
By Denis Flanagan CLD
Members and chapters continue to run events that raise money for local kids' organizations and charities.
Membership
2019 in review
By Myscha Stafford
A look back at a year that was tough for many.
Slip And Fall
Winning summary judgment
By Bronwyn M. Martin
Detailed, contemporaneous logs preserve key evidence that may one day be needed to help win a summary judgment motion.
Prosperity Partners
It’s time to get to know your business
By Jacki Hart CLM
Some keys to success to ponder before diving deep into next season.
Annual Report
2019 Annual Report
A comprehensive look at association activities over the past year.
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