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The Value Specialized PGA of Canada Professionals bring to Golf Facilities
The Value Specialized PGA of Canada Professionals bring to Golf Facilities

It’s human nature to be attracted to the best-of people. Quickly proven but no-less surprising, a Class ‘A’ Specialization from the PGA of Canada can help enhance profile, service offering, and in turn, help drive more revenue and awareness to a club’s facility.

All-Inclusive Resort Experience Announced for PGA Head Professional Championship of Canada presented by Callaway Golf in Cancun, Mexico
All-Inclusive Resort Experience Announced for PGA Head Professional Championship of Canada presented by Callaway Golf in Cancun, Mexico

The PGA of Canada is excited to announce that the 2023 Head Professional Championship of Canada presented by Callaway Golf and supported by Golf Away Tours and G&G Brands will be held at Iberostar Playa Paraíso Golf Club, located at Iberostar Selection Paraíso Maya, an all-inclusive resort outside of Cancun, Mexico.

'Hottest Coach on Tour' Mark Blackburn Announced as First Tee Talks Live Headliner
'Hottest Coach on Tour' Mark Blackburn Announced as First Tee Talks Live Headliner

Mark Blackburn was recently named 'the hottest coach on Tour in 2023' by Golf Channel, and for good reason; in fact, you could argue he is having the best start to a PGA TOUR season in history based on his student's results. Early bird pricing for Tee Talks Live is on now!

PGA of Canada update on the Equity Diversity and Inclusion Task Force Implementations
PGA of Canada update on the Equity Diversity and Inclusion Task Force Implementations

As part of our commitment to keeping our membership, the golf public, and the Canadian sport sector updated on the work we have done since the publishing of our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Task Force Report, we provide you with this report and general update from the organization, which we have committed to providing twice per year.

PGA OF CANADA ANNOUNCES 2023 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE
PGA OF CANADA ANNOUNCES 2023 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE

The PGA of Canada is pleased to announce the national championship schedule for the 2023 season

PGA of Canada Board Meeting Key Messages: January
PGA of Canada Board Meeting Key Messages: January

We are pleased to provide you with the following update from our board meetings held in late January   

How Getting Involved Can Help Advance Your Career
How Getting Involved Can Help Advance Your Career

Dylan Cattanach of Rosedale Golf Club was sitting in the lobby of the Hyatt (you know the one) alongside Mike Johnston and Justin O’Leary, both, at the time, of Cedar Brae Golf Club. While they debated the merits of sand versus tan shades of khaki on the sea of golf pros in front of them, they realized something important, and a little jarring – they didn’t know anyone.

PGA of Canada adjusts Class “A” membership categories to align with golf industry employment
PGA of Canada adjusts Class “A” membership categories to align with golf industry employment

Through various membership surveys and industry research, our members have spoken, and we have listened. To better represent the roles of PGA of Canada professionals, we are modernizing our membership categories to continue serving  the realities of our member's employment in the golf industry. 

Save the Date!! Tee Talks Live is Heading to Ottawa Dec 1-3
Save the Date!! Tee Talks Live is Heading to Ottawa Dec 1-3

The PGA of Canada's flagship event is heading to the nation's capital! 

RBC PGA Scramble Announces Largest Program Enhancements Ever and Regional Final Locations
RBC PGA Scramble Announces Largest Program Enhancements Ever and Regional Final Locations

The largest grassroots amateur golf event in Canada announced enhancements today to make the program more welcoming to all golfers. In addition, 12 Regional Final locations across Canada were announced.

Golf's National Coaching Certification Program's 2023 Workshop Schedule Announced
Golf's National Coaching Certification Program's 2023 Workshop Schedule Announced

The PGA of Canada is excited to once again bring a full offering of NCCP workshops to our members. We encourage you to take advantage of this world-leading training and learn from the industry-renowned facilitators at all workshops. 

PGA of Canada Renews National Partnership with NoSweat
PGA of Canada Renews National Partnership with NoSweat

The PGA of Canada is pleased to announce it has renewed its national partnership with NoSweat, a cutting-edge sweat technology company taking the sports industry by storm.