By Sandor Gyarmati, Delta Optimist
Feb 28, 2023 1:00 PM
Metro Vancouver’s Climate Action Committee recently received an update from regional district staff on several initiatives including what should be the approach on such garden equipment.
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Mississauga, ON - The Canadian Golf Superintendents Association (CGSA) and Rain Bird are pleased to announce Rob Wilke, Superintendent from the Skeena Valley Golf & Country Club in Terrace, British Columbia, as the CGSA/Rain Bird Environmental Achievement of the Year Award winner for 2022.
by Lawi S. Njeremani
The most visible stakeholders in the Turf industry can be quickly identified as golf courses, golf course Superintendents, Sod producers, Municipal and Professional Sports fields, Consulting & Research institutes, synthetic turf manufacturers, Municipal Parks & Recreation facilities, Landscaping and/or professional lawn care, Sales suppliers and dealers.
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December 2, 2022 by GNN
original piece: https://golfnewsnow.ca/industry/people/cgsa-announces-john-b-steel-award-recipient/
The Canadian Golf Superintendents Association (CGSA) has announced Brian Youell, Master Superintendent at the Uplands Golf Club in Victoria, as the CGSA John B. Steel Distinguished Service Award recipient for 2022.
by John Chidley Hill, via the Canadian Press
Golf's origins date back hundreds of years to rural Scotland where the natural features of the land near Edinburgh created the hazards that golfers had to play around and sheep kept the grass well manicured. But the game has spread around the world in the ensuing centuries with different environments forcing the technology used to maintain golf courses to evolve well past sheep.
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