Obituary Notice June 2, 2025 “For the past four decades he has been writing, and presenting radio and television broadcasts, with practical garden hints on stations such as CFRB, AM740 and CFCA. He also presented all of Canada’s Weather Network …
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kenneth Beattie, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and esteemed horticulturalist, on September 17, 2025. He was 72 years old and was surrounded by family at the time of his …
On Friday September 26, 2025 the Ontario Parks Association (OPA) awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award to two Niagara Parks Commission School of Horticulture graduates, Tom Clancy and John Howard. Tom Clancy Thomas Freeman Clancy was born in April 1940 in …
Mark Andrew Galloway Obituary “Niagara Falls, Ontario – Mark Andrew Galloway died peacefully on July 11, 2025, in his 72nd year after a courageous battle with cancer. Mark leaves behind his two beloved daughters, Nicole and Karen (Bill), who were …
By Elissa Astorino NPD 2024 As seen in the HortInsights, a journal of the Australian Institute of Horticulture, Winter 2025 Issue. (The full issue is only available through AIH membership). In this piece Elissa reflects “on [her] experiences in Japan, …
Written by: Tom Clancy NPD ’61 Windsor Warlords Defeated the Hant West Flames 4-2 To win the Kochanoff Cup! The game played on March 29, 2025, the annual High School Alumni hockey Game between theformer Windsor Warlords and the Hants …
Written By: Tom Clancy NPD 1961 and Hans Loewig NPD 1968 1920-1978 Len (center) is with Ernie Seager (right) and Harry Brumpton (left). All 3 were strong supporters of the OPA (Ontario Parks Association), while Len was the only School …
*This Article was Originally Posted on the online edition of The Brock News March 10, 2025 Niagara Parks hosted a collaboration with the Brock University Faculty of Education to discuss the new Children’s Garden. This new outdoor educational garden aims …
Have you often wondered where graduates end up after they finish at the School of Horticulture? Or curious what career options are available in the industry? In our monthly series we’ll highlight a different graduate every month to showcase the …
It is with great sadness and shock that I have to inform you of the passing of my wife and best friend Truda (Trudy) Howard nee Plumer. John Howard “The Tears are Falling. Truda Laurie Howard, February 26th, 1955-January 13th, …