OGCM conference fast approaching

The 2015 Ontario Golf Course Management (OGCM) Conference and Trade Show is set to take place Jan. 28-30 in Niagara Falls, Ont., and is quickly approaching.

Chris Dew named CGSA Fall Field Day Champion

At this year’s Canadian Golf Superintendents Association (CGSA) Fall Field Day, Chris Dew, superintendent at The National Golf Club of Canada in Woodbridge, Ont., played a five-over-par round of 75 at Muskoka Lakes Golf and Country Club, winning him the title of 2014 CGSA Fall Field Day Champion.

Calgary snowstorm damaged one million trees

The Calgary snowstorm that swept through the city in September has damaged about half of the urban canopy, costing the city $18 million to clean it all up.

Registration now open for sports turf conference

The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA), a professional organization for 2600 men and women who manage sports fields worldwide, will host its 26^th annual conference and exhibition Jan. 13-16, 2015 in Denver, Colo.

NCC and TD partner to save Canada’s threatened species

Thanks to a partnership between the Nature Conservatory of Canada (NCC) and TD Bank group (TD), five new forest conservation projects have been created to protect at-risk species.

CGSA names 2014 award winners

The Canadian Golf Superintendents Association (CGSA) named its 2014 award winners at the annual Fall Field Day in Port Carling, Ont., on Sept. 23.

City of Ottawa begins snow plow school

The City of Ottawa’s snow plow school has officially begun for the upcoming winter.