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Mar 6, 2023
GCC Summit heads to Vancouver
Garden Centres Canada’s (GCC) annual national retail Summit is a networking and educational opportunity for independent garden centre owners and managers to come together and discuss the latest trends and patterns, and share innovative ideas.
Feb 8, 2023
Vineland publishes 2022-23 Innovation Report
Vineland Research and Innovation Centre published its 2022-23 Innovation Report, covering the organization’s latest research and development projects.
Feb 8, 2023
Congress smashes attendance record
Landscape Ontario Congress celebrated its 50th anniversary in style with record-breaking attendance. Over 17,600 visitors flocked to the Toronto Congress Centre Jan. 10-12, 2023 to see what Canada’s largest trade show and conference for landscape horticulture professionals had to offer.
Feb 8, 2023
Landscape Ontario celebrates landscaping excellence
Landscape Ontario’s Awards of Excellence celebrated 50 years of the best landscape projects in Ontario with a sold-out gala celebration on Jan. 10, 2023.
Feb 8, 2023
Work permits extended to TFW families
The Trudeau government announced Canada is extending work permits to family members of temporary foreign workers.
Feb 8, 2023
Green Cities Foundation receives $250K from FedDev Ontario
Representatives from the Green Cities Foundation were joined by Adam van Koeverden, Member of Parliament for Milton, Ont., to announce $250,000 in funding from FedDev Ontario.
Feb 7, 2023
Pantone Colour of the Year: Viva Magenta
Pantone announced its Colour of the Year for 2023: Viva Magenta 18-750.
Jan 24, 2023
BTN wins AIPH 2023 Grower of the Year
Brookdale Treeland Nurseries (BTN), has been awarded the title of International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) 2023 by the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH).
Dec 20, 2022
Global Biodiversity Framework adopted at COP15
The United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP15) ended in Montreal, Que., on 19 December 2022 with an agreement to guide global action on nature through to 2030.
Dec 6, 2022
Study published on Clean Air Calculator
In collaboration with the Guelph Turfgrass Institute at the University of Guelph, the Canadian Nursery Landscape Association’s Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) Committee published the paper: Development of an Urban Turfgrass and Tree Carbon Calculator for Northern Temperate Climates.