Release May 1, 2020
Adding diseases caused by communicable viral pathogens, including COVID-19, to Schedule 1 of the Workers Compensation Act
Read more: Discussion Paper – Should WorksafeBC Presume COVID-19 is Occupational Disease?
Source: BCLNA update May 20, 2020
The results are in! Japanese Beetle numbers for 2019 indicate a successful year for the eradication program.
Read more: Successful Year for Japanese Beetle Eradication Program
NGCOA Canada, PGA of Canada, and CGSA React to COVID-19 Impact
release May 21, 2020
The Canadian Golf Superintendents Association, PGA of Canada, and National Golf Course Owners Association Canada regrettably announce that the launch of the Canadian Golf Industry Show, planned for this November in Vancouver, must be postponed.
By WCTA Staff
The BC Ministry of Environment (BC MOE) hosted a stakeholder meeting on May 25th to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on pesticide applicator certificate (PAC) holders in the landscape category, specifically, ServiceBC’s current status of invigilating exams in essential service categories only including:
By Brad Ziemer, British Columbia Golf
Golf courses have become a refuge of sorts for British Columbians seeking wide open spaces during the COVID-19 crisis.