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Bigwin Island Requires Assistant Superintendent
Bigwin Island on Lake of Bays in Ontario requires an assistant superintendent. The ideal candidate will have a positive team-oriented attitude and will work closely with the superintendent and co-assistant superintendent in the daily operation of the maintenance department. Duties Make recommendations on the daily conditions of the golf course. Assist in the daily planning […]
Assistant Golf Superintendent Needed In Lloydminster
The Lloydminster Golf and Curling Centre in Lloydminster, Sask./Alta., requires an assistant golf superintendent. Reporting to the supervisor, golf turf, the assistant groundskeeper is responsible to carry out job functions that may include all phases of golf maintenance and agronomic operations. Works closely with the supervisor, golf turf, on any issues related to golf course […]
Link: Councillors Question Municipal Golf Operations In Thunder Bay
Councillors are questioning the wisdom of maintaining two municipally-run golf courses in Thunder Bay, Ont., despite reported improvements in their financial performance. Ian Kaufman has more here for TBnewswatch.
Brooks Golf Club Seeks General Manager
Brooks Golf Club, a semi-private facility in Brooks, Alta., is seeking a general manager. Reporting to the president of the board of directors, the general manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of Brooks Golf Club and for executing the strategic plan and policies as developed by the board. The general manager will […]
The Falls Requires Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent
The Falls Golf Club in Chilliwack, B.C., is seeking a superintendent and an assistant superintendent. Superintndent In general terms, it is the superintendent’s primary responsibility to ensure that the golf course and surrounding grounds have the finest possible playing conditions and surroundings. Reporting to the general manager and director of golf, this is an annual […]
Link: Challenge To Save Muni Dismissed In Court
A challenge to the plan to sell the Arrowdale Golf municipal golf course in Brantford, Ont., has been dismissed in court. Chris Thompson has more here for CTV News.
Link: Armstrong Council Expected To Review Revised Site Plan For Proposed Development
Council in Armstrong, B.C. was expected to review a revised site plan for the proposed Royal York Golf Course development on Monday. The Vernon Morning Star has more here.
Industry Notes: Head Pro Moves From Ladies’ To Coppinwood, Pros In Paradise, Trade Shows And More
Padraig (Paddy) Kelly has left Ladies’ Golf Club of Toronto after eight years as head professional. He will take over as head professional at Coppinwood Golf Club in Uxbridge, Ont., at the end of January … Michael Gligic, David Hearn, Mackenzie Hughes, Roger Sloan and Nick Taylor are the Canadians at this week’s PGA Tour […]
Link: Red Deer Golf And Country Club To Open Indoor Facility
Seeking a way to extend the golf season in Alberta, the Red Deer Golf and Country Club is set to open Hawk’s Alley, a permanent indoor golf facility. Byron Hackett has more here for the Red Deer Advocate.