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Saskatoon morning news rewind: Friday, Jan. 5 – Saskatoon

Descrease article font size Increase article font size National award for local golf professional Mitch Bach, and making rock and roll dreams come true for some Saskatoon students. Here’s your morning rewind for the Friday, Jan. 5, edition of Global News Morning Saskatoon. Local teaching golf pro Mitch Bach wins …

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Thousands of Manitobans could soon call proposed Winnipeg community home – Winnipeg

A new development project could create what may turn out to become the largest urban community in Winnipeg. Southwood Circle is a project that would be built on the site of the city’s former Southwood Golf and Country Club, with plans to create residential complexes, retail spaces, and facilities that …

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Quebec cemetery turns former golf course into forest for the deceased – Montreal

At a new ecological cemetery north of Montreal there are no gravestones or plaques. Instead, people locate burial sites with the help of a cellphone app. Cemetery Forêt de la Seconde Vie opened in Ste-Sophie, Que., on Aug. 7 with the goal of transforming a 232,000-square-metre ex-golf course into a dense …

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RBC Canadian Open teeing off in Toronto amid controversy in golf world

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 8, 2023 7:40 am Updated June 8, 2023 7:42 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Some of the world’s top players are teeing off at the RBC Canadian Open today amid the hotly debated LIV Golf-PGA Tour controversy that shook …

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Report commissioned by Winnipeg recommends repurposing city-owned golf courses – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A report commissioned by Winnipeg is recommending repurposing 30 per cent of city-owned golf courses. In 2020, The Public Service issued a Request for Proposals and hired HTFC Inc. which produced two reports that address golf land repurposing. “HTFC evaluated the site …

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Saudi-backed golf tour lures PGA pros, but backlash lands them in the rough

The world of professional golf is embroiled in a very messy, very public divorce with hundreds of millions of dollars at stake. Thursday in London, 17 of the world’s top golfers, including Dustin Johnson and Phil Mickelson, teed off in the first event on the new Saudi-sponsored LIV Golf tour. …

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