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Early Rate Extended until December 15
posted on Dec 3, 2022

Early Bird Rate Extended to December 15 for The Canadian Golf Course Management Conference

We have decided to extend the early rate to December 15. For all those who made sure to register by November 30 we want to thank you and will enter your name into a draw for a complimentary hotel room.

The All Access Package is Your Best Value

The Canadian Golf Course Management Conference (CGCMC) will be taking place at the iconic Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. The education and trade show will be under one roof.

We're planning a robust education program that you have come to expect from The Canadian as well as the opportunity to reconnect with suppliers in person at the trade show. Some confirmed speakers include USGA's Cory Isom; Derek Settle, Chicago District Golf Association; Dr. Frank Rossi; Greg Moore, Plant Food; Dr. Thomas Nikolai and Trent Manning, Ansley & Settindown Creek Golf Clubs.

 

Announcement of the key note speaker and Thursday night party location will be made soon.

 

Your best registration value is early rate for the All Access Package; includes full access to all education, trade show, social events, breakfasts, lunch and coffee breaks! And there is a discount for the second plus registrant from the same facility!

Register Now!

Schedule of Events

Wednesday, February 22

Thursday, February 23

Friday, February 24

9 am - 10 am

Opening and Keynote

all education sponsored by Syngenta

8 am - 10 am

Education Sessions

Breakfast available before hand

Breakfast

10 am - 12:30 pm

Education Sessions

10 am - 3 pm

Trade Show

8 am - 11:30 am

Education Sessions

12:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Awards Luncheon, sponsored by Envu

12 pm - 1pm

Lunch in the Trade Show

11:30 am - 12 pm

Lunch

2:40 pm - 5:00 pm

Education Sessions

Industry Presentations

10 am - 2 pm

12 pm - 3:30 pm

Education Sessions

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Opening SociALL

sponsored by Brett Young

3 pm - 4 pm

Education Sessions

3:30 pm - 4 pm

Conference Closing

7:30 pm

Assistant Superintendent Social

4:15 pm

CGSA Annual General Meeting

 

 

7 pm - 10 pm

Evening Social Event

 

Note that times are subject to change.

Confirmed Speakers and Topics Include

We're working hard on confirming additional speakers with some fantastic topics!

 

We'll be adding to the event website as confirmations are made and information is received.

Confirmed Speakers include:

Frank Rossi, Ph.D. - Cornell University

Thomas Nikolai, Ph.D. - Michigan State University

Trent Manning, CTEM -Ansley & Settindown Creek Golf Club

Cameron Kusiek - Carnmoney Golf & Country Club

Cory Isom - USGA

Greg Moore - Plant Food Co.

Derek Settle - Chicago District Golf Association

Matthew Gourlay, CGCS, AGS, MG - Colbert Hills Golf Course

 

Additional speakers being confirmed!

Click here for the event website

Confirmed Topics include:

  • Golf Turf Moneyball - Using Data to Maximize Golf Turf Performance
  • Managing Moss on Greens
  • Cultural and Mechanical Practices (two part session)
  • Grow Your Network & Mental Health
  • What's Your Score? Grading Your Environmental Stewardship
  • Nematodes in Cool Season Turfgrass
  • Tips and Tricks for Your Maintenance Facility
  • Managing Gen Z Employees
  • Autonomous Mowers and You

 

More topics still being confirmed!

 

Note that topics are subject to change.

Book your hotel accommodations!

Special rates for hotel accommodations at The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver are available for registrants of The Canadian.

 

For only $189 stay at the historic Fairmont Hotel Vancouver site of the 2023 Canadian Golf Course Management Conference.

 

To book call 604-684-3131 or 1-800-441-1414 and let reservations agents know you are with the Canadian Golf Superintendents Association or use block code: 0223CANA_001_001.

BOOK YOUR ROOM NOW

 

We're looking forward to reconnecting in Vancouver!

We're finally able to join together to learn and network in person!

 

With the last two years of The Canadian being virtual it will be great to see everyone.

 

Take advantage of this opportunity to share and learn from each other, create or expand your network from across the country.

Register now!

The trade show is selling quickly!  Make sure you get your booth reserved now.

Book Your Trade Show Booth

The Canadian is happy to have flight discounts through West Jet.

 

Delegates can save 5% off Econo* and 10% off EconoFlex and Premium fares for travel within Canada and 2% off Econo*, 5% off EconoFlex and 10% off Premium base fares for guests travelling Trans-border. To take advantage of this offer, you will need the discount code listed. Please visit www.westjet.com/conventions to make a booking online.

 

Coupon Code: Guest web/Travel Agent web  2M3V4BB

Thank You to Our Generous Sponsors

Education Program Sponsor

Awards Luncheon Sponsor

Opening SociALL Sponsor

Coffee Break Sponsor

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