So Ontario Golf Magazine is no more, but the publication brought out its final list of the top courses in Ontario as selected by its panel of 60 members. I’ve been a member of the panel...
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What happens when a course falls out of fashion
Some courses are timeless. Others not so much. That seems to be part of the thinking behind the recently announced re-do of Angus...
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On leaving Toronto
I’ve not been writing much on the site lately because I’ve been busy — not playing as much as unpacking boxes...
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Angus Glen owner Gordon Stollery passes
Angus Glen Golf Club owner Gordon Stollery, whose courses won basically every award in the business, passed suddenly today while...
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Monday Musings: CPGA Player Ranking, Remember Paul...
Interesting to see the Canadian PGA has released its first ranking of its pros as players. Though admittedly I don’t think any of them are truly full-time players, it is an...
Course Review: Goodwood Golf Club
Course: Goodwood Golf Club Designer: Martin Ebert and Tom Mackenzie (see preview of Goodwood from 2007) It is a course without a name, a track that was first played by some in 2007, but...
Terrebonne project sold, RCGA investigate other...
When it was announced in 2002, the Terrebonne project (sometimes called CCQ), owned by Angus Glen proprietor Gordon Stollery and his business associate, Mike Columbos, was expected to hold...
More Shake Ups at Angus Glen: Director of Golf Departs
First it was Kevin Thistle leaving for Coppinwood. Then it was former Bond Head top dog Nigel Hollidge joining. Then #2 JC Cunningham departed. Lots of change over a couple of months at...
RGCA "Golf Canada Ambassador volunteers?"
Just looking through the Steve Carroll press release from the RCGA from yesterday and some questions arise. First of all it looks like Carroll is being placed in charge of programs that no...
Final Rounds — Finding joy at Osprey Valley
My good friend John loves to play golf more than anyone I know. Rain. Snow. Doesn’t matter. Fifty-four holes in a day. No sweat. He hangs his hat in Caledon and is constantly batting...
Changes at Angus Glen GC, Callaway Canada
I suspect it isn’t altogether surprising that changes in the industry occur during a year when many in the golf business are struggling. The most recent job announcements hit Angus...
Postcard from Long Island: A Day at Friar's Head...
I’m on the road, staying at a fine motel outside Southampton, having spent the day playing two of the most stunning golf courses I’ve ever experienced — Friar’s...