CURRENT NEWS

Key founder of GTI, Sports Turf Canada passes away at age 93

Dr. Robert (Bob) Sheard, a founder of the Guelph Turfgrass Institute and a key player in the formation of Sports Turf Canada, has passed away at the age of 93.

Read More

COVID-19 / Coronavirus and STC

As the COVID-19 / Coronavirus outbreak continues to evolve, we want to reassure you that STC is doing everything we can to support our members and Directors through this stressful time and taking added precautions to keep our members and staff safe.  Unfortunately, we need to cancel a few upcoming events and courses to keep everyone healthy.  Please watch for notifications via email.   We are available to our membership and in support of Health Canada’s directive, we are fortunate to be able to work offsite to reduce the spread of the virus.  Stay healthy everyone!

More News

UPCOMING EVENTs

Sports Fields Moving Forward & AGM

Thursday, May 28th, 2020 @ 1:00pm Eastern time

More information

Annual Learn, Lunch & Tour Event - April 2, 2020 at the University of British Columbia - POSTPONED

Recreation Facilities Emergency Management Forum - June 7-9, 2020 at the Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto, ON

Check back often for upcoming events

UPCOMING COURSEs

Upcoming Synthetic Turf Course

PUBLICATIONS

Understand Turf Management 3rd Edition - R.W. Sheard

Understanding Turf Management fulfills an important niche as an inexpensive, but authoritative text for the novice turf manager as well as a handy reference for the more experienced practitioner.

The Athletic Field Construction Manual

This is a staple reference for those in the sports turf industry and brings uniformity to the construction of grass athletic fields.

Sports Turf Manager

The ONLY Canadian publication specific to the sports turf industry. It’s the GO-TO publication for on-going education for Sports Turf Canada members, associates and industry professionals.