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Strathmore Acquires Royal Tree Service, Strengthening Leadership in Residential Arboriculture Across Montreal’s West Island
Montréal, Québec – December 9, 2025 Strathmore is proud to announce the acquisition of Royal Tree Service, a trusted name in premium residential tree care that has proudly served Montreal’s West Island and surrounding areas for over 15 years. This strategic acquisition represents far more than geographic growth. Royal Tree Service shares Strathmore’s deep commitment to exceptional quality, long-term client relationships, and an uncompromising focus on safety and professionali
Dec 9, 20252 min read


Winter in the Capital: Navigating Snow Removal Challenges in Ottawa
The Capital’s Cold Reality Ottawa is no stranger to harsh winters, but recent years have brought an uptick in freeze-thaw events, freezing rain, and record-breaking snowfalls . For commercial property managers, these changes make snow removal a critical safety and operational concern. Unlike cities like Toronto, Ottawa doesn’t face lake-effect snow, but it does experience greater snowfall and more freezing rain, often coupled with extended cold snaps. For properties large and
Oct 21, 20253 min read


Winter in the City: Navigating Commercial Snow Removal in Toronto
Shifting Nature of Winter As Canadian winters become increasingly unpredictable, snow removal has never been more complex. Climate change is altering precipitation patterns, bringing more freeze-thaw cycles, heavier snowfall in short bursts, and more frequent ice events. For commercial property owners in urban hubs like Toronto, these shifts demand a strategic, compliant, and responsive approach to winter maintenance. Toronto presents a unique snow management challenge due to
Oct 21, 20253 min read


Fall Preparations That Pay Off: How Strathmore Helps Commercial Properties Get Ahead
For property managers and commercial property owners, autumn isn’t just about falling leaves, it’s prime time for preventive maintenance...
Sep 29, 20253 min read


Salt Science: Myths, Facts & What to Do for Your Commercial Property
When winter weather hits, keeping your property snow and slip-free is non-negotiable. But there’s a lot of misunderstanding about how...
Sep 22, 20254 min read


Why Seasonal Planters Matter for Your Property
As more tenants return to work this fall, first impressions are more important than ever. However, not all properties have lustrous lawns...
Sep 8, 20252 min read


Investing in Climate‑Resilient Landscaping: The Hidden Cost Savings for Commercial Properties
Commercial property managers, developers, and landlords can’t ignore the fact that climate change is a growing problem that can have...
Aug 29, 20253 min read


Introducing Canada’s Second‑Largest Green Roof: How Strathmore Helps Rooftop Ecosystems Thrive
A rooftop ecosystem with real impact At Strathmore, we’re proud of our work expanding the expectations for commercial landscaping from a...
Jul 21, 20253 min read


The New Summer Norm: Preparing Commercial Properties for Unpredictable Weather
How Commercial Property Owners Can Strategize to Save this Summer If the last few summers have taught us anything, it’s that weather is...
Jun 19, 20253 min read


The Strathmore Standard: Responsible Employer
At Strathmore, being a responsible employer isn’t a tagline, but a cornerstone of how we operate. Our commitment to professionalism and...
Jun 6, 20253 min read
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