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Special Olympics Golf Coach pilot launched at Canadian PGA Headquarters
Special Olympics Golf Coach pilot launched at Canadian PGA Headquarters

On February 26th, 2011, the Canadian PGA, in conjunction with Special Olympics Canada, hosted the first pilot for the Special Olympics Golf Coach workshop at their National Headquarters in Acton, ON. The Special Olympics Golf Coach workshop is the fi

Canada’s Golf Industry Launches National Government Relations Awareness Campaign
Canada’s Golf Industry Launches National Government Relations Awareness Campaign

The National Allied Golf Associations (NAGA) is launching a Canada-wide government relations campaign aimed at increasing the awareness of golf’s positive impact on the Canadian economy and our lifestyles.

Canadian PGA Partners with Jancor Agencies
Canadian PGA Partners with Jancor Agencies

The Canadian PGA announced today that they have partnered with Jancor Agencies to provide members with a variety of offerings including logoed merchandise through Jancor’s line of brands.

Canadian PGA Announces 2010 National Award Winners & Tex Noble Winner
Canadian PGA Announces 2010 National Award Winners & Tex Noble Winner

Canadian PGA has announced the 2010 winners of its prestigious National Awards for exceptional and dedicated service as Canadian golf professionals.

Canadian PGA Announces IHG – (InterContinental Hotels Group) As Official Hotel
Canadian PGA Announces IHG – (InterContinental Hotels Group) As Official Hotel

The Canadian PGA announced today that the Association has partnered with IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) as the Official Hotel Chain of the Canadian PGA.

Rod Spittle Ties for Second at the Allianz Championship
Rod Spittle Ties for Second at the Allianz Championship

Canadian PGA member Rod Spittle tied for second with Jeff Sluman at the Allianz Championship on Sunday as Tom Lehman birdied the final hole to finish at 13 under par to win the tournament.

PGA World Alliance Rallies with Donations of $39,000...
PGA World Alliance Rallies with Donations of $39,000...

The PGA World Alliance announced a donation of $39,000 in support of flood disaster relief for the Australian golf industry.

PGA Awards Show
PGA Awards Show

Gary Bernard, Canadian PGA Executive Director, and Glenn Cundari, President of the National Board, represented the Association at the 2010 PGA Awards Dinner on Thursday, January 27 in Orlando, Florida.

In Memory of John Houston Davis
In Memory of John Houston Davis

In memory of John Houston Davis. On January 31, 2011, the Canadian PGA lost a dedicated member and Past-President of the National Board of Directors.

Canadian Hospitality Enjoyed by All

The Canadian PGA’s Canada Night was an overwhelming success, hosting over 300 guests, as part of the PGA Merchandising Show in Orlando, Florida.

Canadian PGA Member Rod Spittle Makes his Champions Tour Debut as a Full Member
Canadian PGA Member Rod Spittle Makes his Champions Tour Debut as a Full Member

When his 4-foot putt rattled into the cup, Rod Spittle had to tell himself to breathe. Then he tried to hold back tears, but that would prove impossible.

Canadian PGA and GMIC launch new Core Competency Golf Modules
Canadian PGA and GMIC launch new Core Competency Golf Modules

The Canadian PGA and the Golf Management Institute of Canada (GMIC) have developed a series of self-directed learning modules as part of the Canadian PGA's new PACE (Professional Advancement Career Enhancement) Program.