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2020 Canadian Golf Industry Show Postponed
2020 Canadian Golf Industry Show Postponed

The Canadian Golf Superintendents Association, PGA of Canada, and National Golf Course Owners Association Canada regrettably announce that the launch of the Canadian Golf Industry Show, planned for this November in Vancouver, must be postponed.

PGA Championship of Canada postponed, player rankings paused due to COVID-19
PGA Championship of Canada postponed, player rankings paused due to COVID-19

The 2020 PGA Championship of Canada has been postponed after careful consideration from the PGA of Canada and lead sponsors TaylorMade Golf Canada and adidas Golf. In addition, the PGA of Canada has decided to pause its player rankings for 2020 given the uncertain impact of COVID-19 on events across the country.

Registration now open for the RBC PGA Scramble presented by The Lincoln Motor Company
Registration now open for the RBC PGA Scramble presented by The Lincoln Motor Company

While golf may look a little different in 2020, our team, sponsors and host venues remain committed to providing an exciting, safe platform for golf-lovers across Canada.

Register Now for PGA of Canada Online AGM
Register Now for PGA of Canada Online AGM

Given the ongoing impact of COVID-19, the PGA of Canada Annual General Meeting will be conducted online Thursday, June 4, 2020, at 1 p.m. EST. Register here.

DCM PGA Women’s Championship of Canada cancelled due to COVID-19
DCM PGA Women’s Championship of Canada cancelled due to COVID-19

The PGA of Canada, together with title sponsor DCM, has made the difficult decision to cancel the DCM PGA Women’s Championship of Canada amid the COVID-19 public health crisis. The championship was slated for June 8-10 at Oshawa Golf & Curling Club. 

RBC PGA Scramble player registration postponed until May 15
RBC PGA Scramble player registration postponed until May 15

Given the ongoing developments of COVID-19, player registration for the RBC PGA Scramble presented by The Lincoln Motor Company has been postponed until May 15.

Levelwear pivots to produce face masks, supporting local communities and PGA of Canada professionals in the process
Levelwear pivots to produce face masks, supporting local communities and PGA of Canada professionals in the process

The company’s new non-medical grade face masks, which are being donated to multiple local organizations in need, are also available for purchase, with a portion of proceeds supporting PGA of Canada professionals through the association’s member assistance program. 

PGA of Canada Launches Deferred Education Payment Plan
PGA of Canada Launches Deferred Education Payment Plan

Effectively immediately, members can defer payment until December 1, 2020, on course registrations made prior to July 1.  

National Board of Director Nominees Announced From BC, SK & ATL
National Board of Director Nominees Announced From BC, SK & ATL

Scott Kolb, Jeff Chambers and Gordon Smith are the official National Director nominees. They will be voted in during the PGA of Canada's AGM in May.

PGA of Canada Partners with Matchplay Golf Marketing to Provide Retail E-Commerce Solutions For Members
PGA of Canada Partners with Matchplay Golf Marketing to Provide Retail E-Commerce Solutions For Members

Amid the growing economic impact of COVID-19, the PGA of Canada is pleased to partner with Matchplay Golf Marketing to offer a professional, affordable and fast solution for members looking to take their retail operation online.

Elections Underway For National Board of Directors
Elections Underway For National Board of Directors

Elections will take place in BC and the Atlantic Zone from April 6-10. The Saskatchewan Director position has been acclaimed.

PGA of Canada Pro Inspires Generosity Coast-to-Coast Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
PGA of Canada Pro Inspires Generosity Coast-to-Coast Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

All it takes is a spark. Thanks to a small act of kindness from PGA of Canada member Jacklynn Miller, over 250 golf industry professionals from across the country made donations to Food Banks Canada this week.