The City of Oshawa hosted the 3rd Annual Summer Operational Forum in 2009 at the beautiful Lakeview Park on the shores of Lake Ontario.
This professional development opportunity for our collective memberships provided educational sessions based on past inquiries and emerging issues that affect our sector: The Ontario Cosmetic Pesticides Ban and Cultural Best Practices, Flowering Shrubs for Ontario Parks, Understanding Security Needs & Regulations, Understanding Your Parks Budget, The Use of Scuba Divers; Obligations Under the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and outdoor sessions Beach Maintenance Best Practices and Soccer Pitch Maintenance Best Practices.