This Sports Turf Canada course introduces the latest principles and techniques for managing and maintaining sports turf. It will interest those who manage or maintain sports turf and other turf areas, as well as those who wish to develop additional knowledge and skills in this important field. The course offers a range of options for addressing issues such as restricted pesticide and water use, and...read more

This exciting Atlantic gathering, dedicated to Recreation and Facilities, will feature keynote speakers, sessions, and roundtables focusing on professional development and growth. Additionally, it will include an exhibitor showcase highlighting programming and purchasing opportunities, as well as social events that foster collaboration and networking.

Professional staff responsible for playground equipment have an incredibly important job. They help ensure the safety of toddlers, children, and youth across this country and in local neighbourhoods. If you are one of these dedicated staff, you and your employer can be confident in taking on this role by having up-to-date theoretical and practical knowledge about playground safety and confirming this knowledge by completing the Playground Inspector...read more

Notice is hereby given to all members of the Recreation Facility Association of Nova Scotia (RFANS) that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held at the Sandman Hotel in Dartmouth, NS on Thursday, June 11th, 2026, at from 10:00am – 2:00pm.   This year’s AGM will include a “Lunch and Learn” starting at 10:00pm until 11:30am with the AGM to follow. Further details will be...read more

The CPO® course from the National Swimming Pool Foundation is designed to provide essential skills and an in-depth understanding of pool operations, water chemistry, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance.