COVID-19

Click through to visit Landscape Ontario's Covid-19 Resource Hub

It’s no secret Ontario workers are concerned about COVID-19 in their workplace. And, as health and safety professionals dedicated to worker well-being, Workplace Safety and Prevention Services (WSPS) is here to help. Get timely, relevant and trustworthy COVID-19 workplace safety information on your phone, via our free mobile app – Prevent COVID at Work.

The Resource List compiled by WSPS provides access to COVID-19 resources for agricultural operations including its Agricultural Safety Tailgate Talks, which is available in both English and Spanish.

Free webinars for growers: "WSIB and COVID-19: Here to Help in the Event of an Outbreak" And "Access to Labour in 2021: Changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program & HR Resources for Farm Employers"

Applications are open for the new Ontario Small Business Support Grant, which helps small businesses that are required to close or significantly restrict services under the Provincewide Shutdown effective December 26, 2020.

Effective Thursday, January 14, 2021at 12:01 a.m., the government is issuing a stay-at-home order requiring everyone to remain at home with exceptions for essential purposes.

Landscape Ontario's Covid-19 Task Force held a meeting on the Provincial Stay at Home Order on Jan. 14, 2021

Snow Removal, landscaping services and businesses that produce plants are permitted to operate, while following sector specific health and workplace safety measures. Garden centres are restricted to curbside pickup and delivery.

During a pandemic, wellbeing is even more critical to prosperity

A good news story: How nurseries met the Covid threat head-on.