Canadian PGA President receives honors
The Golf Management Institute of Canada (GMIC), a leader in online golf business education, has bestowed an honorary Graduate Studies Diploma in Golf Operations Management upon Warren Crosbie, President of the Canadian PGA.
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East Coast CPGA heralds new President
The Atlantice Zone of the Canadian Professional Golfers Assocation has elected Ed Ryan, head professional at the Antigonish Golf & Country Club, as its next President to lead the assocation into a new and exciting 2007-2008 term.
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Reporter gives testimony in golf course libel trial
An Ontario golf course owner alleges the Toronto Star newspaper falsely implied that he was exploiting his ties to the Mike Harris government to circumvent the approval process for an expansion of his personal Frog's Breath golf course.
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Summit touts water conservation
Rain Bird’s fifth annual Intelligent Use of Water Summit wrapped up with a call to municipalities and corporations to take the lead on water conservation initiatives needed to prevent a global shortage forecast by a recent United Nations report.
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New NGCOA board starts two-year term
The National Golf Course Owners Association has elected a new board, including Bill Brown of Mont Cascades Golf Club as President, Neil Kapp of East Park Golf Gardens as Vice President and Don MacKay of Muskoka Highlands Golf Course in the role of Secretary Treasurer.
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OPGA to host motivational speakers
Henry Brunton, Canada’s first instructor to be honoured in Golf Magazine’s biennial Top Teachers list, along with golf industry analyst and writer Lorin Anderson, performance consultant Dr. Rick Jensen and physical education scholar Dr. Paul Schempp, headline this year’s Ontario PGA Summit in Niagara Falls in March.
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Canadian Tour expands tourney schedule
The Canadian Professional Golf Tour – the primary springboard to the Nationwide and PGA tours for Canada’s most accomplished golfers – has released its 2007 tournament schedule that includes five more events than were hosted in 2006.
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BCGA elects new directors
The British Columbia Golf Association – an affiliate of the Royal Canadian Golf Association – has elected a new board of directors to oversee operations for the 2007 golf season.
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Canadian Open title sponsor eludes RCGA
The Royal Canadian Golf Association has not yet named a title sponsor for the 2007 Canadian Open although incoming RCGA President, Gary West, has declared the search for one the organization's priority as the year gets underway.
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