Established in 1911, the Professional Golfers' Association of Canada is a non-profit association comprised of 4,000 golf professionals across the country.
What an amazing, inspirational win for
@BrookeHenderson
at the
@cpwomensopen
. We're so proud! It seems like just yesterday (it was 2014) you were winning the
@DATA_CM
PGA Women's Championship of Canada as an amateur.
Everyone has been raving about the conditions at
@bigwinisland
Who's to thank? Head Superintendent
@greensgurl
and the staff at Bigwin Island.
Arriving at 4 AM daily, hours before play begins, she is a huge reason this place is as special as it is!
@GolfSupers
.
@HamiltonGolf
announced
@MahoneyEmerson
as the club's new head professional today.
Mahoney will take the reins from David Miller, who is set to retire at the end of the 2020 season.
Congratulations to all 👏
Big announcement on
#WomensGolfDay
!
We're so excited to add a new national award, the
@BrookeHenderson
Female Player of the Year Award, and name the trophy given to the winner of the DCM PGA Women's Championship of Canada after
@loriekanelpga
Details:
We are saddened to hear about the passing of Bob Panasik, one of the kindest gentlemen the association has seen.
A two time PGA Champion of Canada, many were lucky to have met Bob and hear the incredible stories he shared.
Our thoughts are with his family and many friends.
It's International
#ThankASuper
Day!
Today, we recognize superintendents and their teams across 🇨🇦 for their tireless efforts to ensure golfers have the best playing experience possible, no matter what.
Thank you for all you do 🙌⛳️
A huge milestone for the Association.
For the first time in history, there are over 3,800 members from coast-to-coast!
The PGA of Canada is the third largest PGA in the world, and we continue to grow thanks to all of our members who work every day to grow the sport
Please join us in welcoming
@TeejayAlderdice
, the 48th president of the PGA of Canada. We would also like to extend a heartfelt thank you to outgoing president
@pgac47prez
for his tremendous contributions.
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An unbelievable showing all week by the team from Carman Golf Club as they go wire to wire to win the 2019
@RBC
PGA Scramble pres by
@LincolnMotorCA
.
Lots more coverage to come but here is final short putt to win it all at
@cabotlinks
Please join us in congratulating Scott Kolb, Jeff Chambers and Gordon Smith as the National Director nominees from
@PGAofBC
,
@PGASask
and
@PGAofCanadaAtl
. They will be officially voted in during the PGA of Canada's AGM in May.
‘Stop Telling Your Story, Become Part of Theirs’ - join us in week 4️⃣ of
#teetalkslive
with
@tvnatasha
and
@TonyChapman
Registration closes tonight at midnight est ➡️
Balancing life as a golf professional
@LartersGolf
and being one of the top curlers in the country, the story of 2019 Tim Horton's Brier champion and
@TeamKevinKoe
team member B.J. Neufeld
@CurlingCanada
Team Canada has officially won the Four Nations Cup in South Africa!!
Congrats to PA Bedard, Kevin Stinson, Branson Ferrier, Gord Burns and PGA of Canada Champs Manager Matt Mueller 🇨🇦🇨🇦🏆🏆
Scoring:
Big day here at PGA HQ as our guy
@DarcyKral
celebrates his 15th anniversary as a member of the national office staff.
Join us in giving DK some BIG 🙌 for such a wonderful job all these years.
Amazingly he hasn’t aged over the years, either.
👶👶
We’re excited to announce the winner of the
@BrookeHenderson
Female Player of the Year Award
The nominees: Emma de Groot, Sadie Dewinton-Davies, Caroline Ciot, Casey Ward and Christine Wong
And the winner is…
A week ago,
@proshop39
wasn't sure if he would be able to make it to the
@RBCPGAScramble
after his home in Prince Edward Island was affected by the hurricane.
His wife convinced him to make the trip, and now he and the team that qualified from
@BelvedereGC
are National Champs
“It’s a tremendous honour… I’ve enjoyed every minute of it.”
It was announced yesterday that
@BrianMcCannGolf
will be inducted into
@TheGolfOntario
Hall of Fame in July.
Well deserved 👊
We are excited to announce the 8 participants of our 2022 Women in Coaching program alongside
@GolfCanada
:
Alison Timlin
Alyssa Getty
Carrie Vaughn
Christine Wong
Jennifer Ha
Keri Moffatt
Lindsay Manion
Marie-Pierre Bernier
More information:
Very cool to have
@ahadwingolf
here to help kickoff the event before he heads to President’s Cup next week.
He’s playing alongside Gregg Cuthill of Whitlock GC & two of his members for winning Patronize Your PGA Pro contest.
I am sorry to share this but Ian passed away last night at 8:45pm surrounded by his family. Arrangements will be communicated in the coming days. Please provide Helen and the family the necessary respect and space while they deal with this .
#WebbyStrong
It's our 107th Birthday!
On this day in 1911, a group of 35 professionals met at the Royal Ottawa Golf Club to form the PGA of Canada.
Toronto Golf Club's George Cumming is elected the first captain (modern-day president).
Thank you to
@TeejayAlderdice
, who, after his two years serving as President of the
@pgaofcanada
, certainly left it better than he found it. 🚀
Thank you Teejay!
The PGA of Canada would like to recognize our Indigenous members and all Indigenous people across Turtle Island today. We are exciting to release the findings of our diversity and inclusion report later this year and are committed to making golf a safe and inclusive place for all
We're proud to announce our '18 National Award winners and newest Hall of Fame inductee. All will be honoured next month at PGA of Canada Night celebrations in Orlando, Fla., as part of the PGA Merchandise Show.
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A special moment for members, friends, family, and coworkers
@CVGolfCC
as they revealed this new clock in memory of PGA of Canada member Ian Webb
#WebbyStrong
A flooded house and course are trying at the best of times, let alone during COVID-19. With support from his team and community, learn how
@NeepawaGolf
's Landon Cameron persevered in the face of adversity this season.
#ThanksForSteppingUp
➡️ |
@ECCO_GOLF
Congratulations to the inaugural winner of the
@BrookeHenderson
PGA of Canada Female Player of the Year Award, the winner of the 2021
@DATA_CM
PGA Women's Championship of Canada,
@ChristineWong6
!
Dustin Wilson was upstairs in his home in 2018 when he took what he thought was his final breath. He got “help” out of his mouth and woke up two days later in the hospital.
Now 8 months sober, Dustin hopes his story can help others. You're not alone!
For the first time of his career,
@YohannBenson
has won a PGA of Canada National Championship
@PGAQuebec
Benson is our 2023 PGA Assistants’ Champion of Canada presented by
@callawaygolf
👏👏
The PGA of Canada is extremely excited to announce that Rob Watson (
@Watsy91
) has joined the organization as the new Championship Manager.
Rob brings we him a wealth of knowledge and we are SO excited to welcome him to the team!
A fond farewell to
@ontariopgapro
who after seven years as executive director of the
@PGAofOntario
is off to pursue new career opportunities.
We wish you the best of luck in your new endeavours, Kevin.
Thank you for all your years of leadership, vision and amazing work.
After signing for an even-par 72,
@ChristineWong6
makes a young fan’s day with a signed hat
“Keep enjoying the game, beat the boys!” 😂
This is what it’s all about 👏
CONTEST ALERT!
In honour of Adopt a School Week, we're adopting two schools w/ resources from our George Knudson Memorial Fund. Simply "Like" & "ReTweet" this post to be entered into the draw to name the school you want to adopt
#GolfinSchools
⛳️📚
Today at the PGA of Canada office we celebrated
@DarcyKral
’s 20th year work anniversary.
Congratulations Darcy and thank you for everything you have done to help the PGA of Canada members 👏
We are incredibly excited to be inducting seven members into the PGA of Canada Hall of Fame on January 27 during our virtual awards night.
Join us as we celebrate these seven professionals and all National Award winners:
We are thrilled to announce the finalists for the 2020 National Awards, which will be streamed live on January 28th.
Finalists for each National Award can be viewed ➡️
Huge congratulations to the winner of the 2021 DCM PGA Women's Championship of Canada
@ChristineWong6
The PGA of Canada member from
@UniversityGolf
shot 70-69 to win by 5 strokes
@PGAofBC
🚨 Announcement 🚨
The PGA Championship of Canada presented by
@TaylorMadeCA
and
@adidasGolf
is headed to
@RoyalMayfair
in Edmonton, July 6-10.
Fun fact: When it was last held there, Arnold Palmer took home the title.
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Congrats are in order to past
@pgaofcanada
president Warren Crosbie for being named to the
@TheGolfOntario
Hall of Fame. WC currently chairs our Hall of Fame and is ceremonial starter at many of our national championships.
#niceplayer
Today would have been
#NationalGolfDay
. While the official celebration is postponed, we are proud to see ⛳️ providing physical, mental and economic benefits to many across 🇨🇦 as provinces begin to reopen. Here's to the game we ♥️