via Metro-Vancouver
We want to inform you about recent changes to Metro Vancouver's website and Non-Road Diesel Emissions Bylaw 1329. You need to know about these updates if you are operating non-road diesel engines within the region.
Read more: Important Updates Regarding Metro Vancouver Non-Road Diesel Emissions Bylaw 1329
By WCTA staff
In a letter dated, August 15, 2023, a representative from the BC Ministry of Forests asked a lower mainland golf course (not-wanting-to-be-named), to voluntarily reduce well-water use by 50% of licenced volume. At least one other course received the same notice.
Read more: BC Government Asking for 50% Water Use Reduction from Lower Mainland Golf Course
via BC Landscape Nursery Association
It is with great sadness that we share the news that Hedy Dyck, retired BCLNA Chief Operating Officer passed away on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023.
via CFIA
Notice to industry: Changes to Japanese beetle requirements in British Columbia
Read more: Japanese Beetle Rules Changed - Ministerial Order Revoked
Today, golf industry organizations around the world recognize those who help keep the game going and enjoyable with “Thank a Golf Course Superintendent Day”, encouraging all those who love golf to thank their course’s superintendent and their team.
Read more: Thank a Golf Course Superintendent Day is Sep 12, 2023