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Canada has a long history of stunning par 3s, dating back to the Devil's Cauldron at Banff Springs in the Canadian Rockies.
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Top articles to help plan your trip to Whistler, the Okanagan, Vancouver Island, and Alberta's Banff and Jasper Park.
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Insider's Guide to golf vacations in Western Canada
Do you know what state in the U.S. has the most golfers per capita? Florida? Nope. California? No dice. It’s Minnesota. In a place known for oppressively cold and snowy winters, Minnesotans know how precious the warm and pleasant late spring, summer and early fall weather. They take advantage of it big-time.
By Golf Odyssey
Redwood Meadows Golf & C.C.
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Canada golf: Where to play in Alberta
If you're planning a trip to the "Wild Rose Province," pack your clubs and try to hit a few of these must-see public golf courses.
By Wes Gilbertson
Morning train along the Bow River at Morants Curve / Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada
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The golf legacy of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
Since its founding in 1881, The company has helped define the country’s golf landscape. Bradley S. Klein on its impact in golf.
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By Bradley S. Klein
Jasper Park Lodge Golf Course - Hole 9
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Picture perfect mountain golf: The best holes of Alberta's Canadian Rockies
From Fairmont Banff Springs to Silvertip Golf Resort and more, the best holes of Alberta's Canadian Rockies can be intimidating, but exhilarating to boot, bringing their mountain backdrops to life. Brandon Tucker offers a sample of some of the best.
By Brandon Tucker
Greywolf Golf Course - 6th hole
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The best public courses in British Columbia
You don't realize how many top-notch golf courses there are in British Columbia until you start working on a scroll of the must-see tracks. Here's a rundown of the 10 best public plays.
By Wes Gilbertson
Vancouver Island - Bear Mountain
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Vancouver Island Golf Trail runs the gamut of British Columbia golf
From Jack Nicklaus' famed Bear Mountain in Victoria to the Crowne Isle golf-resort up-island, the Vancouver Island Golf Trail is a tranquil getaway to great courses and British Columbia beauty.
By Jason Scott Deegan
Salmon swim with Destiny River Adventures
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Trip Dispatch: Fins and Skins along the Vancouver Island Golf Trail
The northern tip of the golf trail provides some of the best fishing and golf in Canada.
By Jason Scott Deegan
Nicklaus North Golf Course
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Guide: Vancouver boasts great public, private plays
There's plenty of great public-access and private golf courses in Vancouver, so pack your clubs (and your camera). Here's a handy guide to the local golf scene.
By Wes Gilbertson
Grizzly at Kananaskis Country Golf Course
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Column: Play golf in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta for a wild time
Looking to find your wildlife story on the golf course? You've come to the right place. In the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Jasper Park and Banff Springs remain the center pieces of a a golf trip. There's almost no better place for a wildlife sighting than on the golf course. And almost everyone leaves with a story, Brandon Tucker writes in his latest Planet Putter column.
By Brandon Tucker
Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Club - 8th
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The 10 best golf destinations in Canada
In celebration of Canada day, we've got the 10 best golf destinations to visit this summer in the Great White North.
By Jason Scott Deegan
Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Club - No. 5
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Whistler: A summer boomtown with a tidy collection of golf
The 2010 Winter Olympics host is a spectacular summer destination for all things outdoors. Here's a rundown of the golf scene.
By Brandon Tucker
Bear Mountain Golf Course - Hole 19
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British Columbia's top golf courses offer jaw-dropping signature holes
Take a swing through British Columbia and you'll encounter a host of stunning, photo-friendly golf holes. In fact, BC's signature holes are some of the best in golf: from dramatic, cliff-top beauties to riverside gems that curl along glacier-fed waters, the province has it covered when "wow" holes are your game. Here's a sampling of BC's best ...
By Andrew Penner
Victoria, British Columbia
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Vancouver Island golf begins and ends in Victoria
Undoubtedly one of the most beautiful small cities in the world, Victoria really does offer it all. For starters, it's located on Vancouver Island, which boasts the best climate in Canada and a 12-month golf season.
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By Mike Bailey
Silvertip Golf Course
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Golf Odyssey May 2015
The May 2015 issue of Golf Odyssey has been published and can be accessed here.
By Golf Odyssey
Redwood Meadows Golf & C.C.
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Canada golf: Where to play in Alberta
If you're planning a trip to the "Wild Rose Province," pack your clubs and try to hit a few of these must-see public golf courses.
By Wes Gilbertson
Predator Ridge Golf Resort - Ridge course - hole 16
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Predator Ridge Golf Resort in Canada's Okanagan Valley doubles up with new Ridge course
Sibling rivalry is bound to ensue at Predator Ridge Golf Resort in Vernon, B.C., after the opening this year of the Ridge course. It complements the established Predator course, long an institution on the Canadian scene. The new 18 holes were built with scenery and playability in mind. And architect Doug Carrick added a landmark step to the resort's growth.
By Brandon Tucker
Fairmont Banff Springs golf course
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Splurge on Canada's most expensive golf
Canada's most expensive public-access golf courses aren't cheap but cost significantly less than the two most expensive golf experiences in the U.S.
By Jason Scott Deegan
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Campbell River Golf & Country Club and its Velocity Lounge open on Vancouver Island
Get to know Vancouver Island's newest golf experience which is sure to turn heads in British Columbia.
By Jason Scott Deegan
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