Mississauga, ON - The Canadian Golf Superintendents Association (CGSA) and Syngenta Canada Inc. (Syngenta) are pleased to announce that Syngenta has renewed their Gold Sponsorship agreement and will continue to be the Exclusive Sponsor of the Education Program at The Canadian 2026 Golf Course Management Conference (CGCMC). Syngenta will also host the 2026 Fall Field Day Awards Dinner.

“We are delighted by Syngenta’s ongoing support of the education program at The Canadian Golf Course Management Conference," said Kathryn Wood, Chief Executive Officer, CGSA. “Their commitment enables us to deliver high-quality education and cutting-edge research to superintendents and their teams. We deeply value this dedication to the continued professional development of our members."

“Syngenta's sponsorship of the CGSA annual conference education program reflects our deep commitment to advancing the golf course management profession," said Dale Kobelsky, Head of Professional Solutions Canada, Syngenta Canada Inc. "By investing in Superintendent education, it is our desire to support individual careers, and also strengthen the entire industry's knowledge base. Education drives innovation, and innovation drives the future of our industry."

The CGCMC runs from Tuesday, February 24 - Thursday, February 26 at the Telus Convention Centre in Calgary, Alberta and will feature high level education sessions for those in the turf management profession. The education program will focus on business and leadership topics and high-level turf subjects. The CGCMC also offers Canada’s largest golf management trade show that will take place on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.

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About CGSA

The CGSA represents golf course superintendents, assistant superintendents, equipment technicians, and others involved in golf course management across Canada. CGSA was founded in 1966 and has over 1,000 members. Its mission is to promote excellence in golf course management and environmental responsibility through the continuing professional development of its members.

About Syngenta

Syngenta is a leading agriculture company helping to improve global food security by enabling millions of farmers to make better use of available resources. Through world class science and innovative crop solutions, our 28,000 people in over 90 countries are working to transform how crops are grown. We are committed to rescuing land from degradation, enhancing biodiversity and revitalizing rural communities. To learn more visit www.syngenta.com and www.goodgrowthplan.com. Follow us on Twitter® at www.twitter.com/Syngenta and www.twitter.com/SyngentaCanada.

Contact:

Kathryn Wood, CMP
Chief Executive Officer
CGSA
Phone: 416-626-8873 ext 23
Email: kwood@golfsupers.com

Dale Kobelsky
Head of Professional Solutions Canada
Syngenta Canada Inc.
Phone: 519-503-1290
Email: dale.kobelsky@syngenta.com