7 h. ago Royal Ottawa Golf Club ready to challenge Canadian men's amateur competitors

They give me all the tough assignments around this place. On Monday, I took a short break from my vacation to head to the historic Royal Ottawa Golf Club for Media Day, in preparation for the 120th Canadian Men’s Amateur Championship, which is presented by Golf Canada. It’s the 10th time the Gatineau layout has […]

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54 h. ago Wildfire near Princeton golf course in B.C. prompts evacuation order

An out-of-control wildfire near Princeton in British Columbia has prompted an evacuation order. The BC Wildfire Service says the August Lake wildfire, which is burning close to Princeton Golf Club, is now mapped at 14 hectares in size. The wildfire service says about 40 firefighters and three helicopters are on scene to contain the blaze. […]

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1 week ago Almost $4 million Ontario estate basically comes with a golf course in the back yard

If making it to your early-morning tee times is a challenge for you, this dazzling $3.8 million Ontario property might just be the perfect solution, because it backs directly onto a prestigious golf course in the heart of the city.Sharing a property line with the opulent Credit Valley Golf and Country Club, 2173 Shawanaga Trail is a gleaming gem perfectly positioned in the middle of Mississauga — but its proximity to the golf club isn't the only thing remarkable about it.Boasting over 5000 square feet of living space on a 16,000 sq. ft. lot, this estate is a seamless blend of lived-in solace and quiet elegance, with tasteful finishes paired perfectly with contemporary comforts that make it a truly competitive listing in the sought-after Sheridan community.The main entrance.Case in point: you can find elegant finishes like rich hardwood, marble floors, and crown moulding paired with touches like built-in speakers and pot lights combined to create a sense of old-world refine...

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1 week ago Almost $4 million Ontario estate basically comes with a golf course in the backyard

If making it to your early-morning tee times is a challenge for you, this dazzling $3.8 million Ontario property might just be the perfect solution, because it backs directly onto a prestigious golf course in the heart of the city.Sharing a property line with the opulent Credit Valley Golf and Country Club, 2173 Shawanaga Trail is a gleaming gem perfectly positioned in the middle of Mississauga — but its proximity to the golf club isn't the only thing remarkable about it.Boasting over 5000 square feet of living space on a 16,000 sq. ft. lot, this estate is a seamless blend of lived-in solace and quiet elegance, with tasteful finishes paired perfectly with contemporary comforts that make it a truly competitive listing in the sought-after Sheridan community.The main entrance.Case in point: you can find elegant finishes like rich hardwood, marble floors, and crown moulding paired with touches like built-in speakers and pot lights combined to create a sense of old-world refine...

Economics

2 w. ago Ottawa set to host Canada Day celebration with Prince Edward, PM Carney

Ottawa's Canada Day ceremony will be getting the royal treatment Tuesday, with Prince Edward set to make a speech during a noon event at LeBreton Flats Park.

Culture

2 w. ago Brooke Henderson offers hometown advice to Savannah Grewal ahead of CPKC Women’s Open in Mississauga

MISSISSAUGA — Two-time LPGA major champion Brooke Henderson has some advice for fellow Canadian Savannah Grewal as she prepares for a hometown start at the CPKC Women’s Open: Have fun with it. The 23-year-old Mississauga native will tee it up at Mississaugua Golf and Country Club when the national women’s championship comes to town next […]

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2 w. ago Canadian men fall to France, Puerto Rico at FIBA 3×3 World Cup

ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia — The Canadian men dropped two games Thursday to miss the playoff cut at the FIBA 3×3 World Cup. France defeated Canada 21-18 in the early game. Aaron Rhooms and Grant Audu scored eight points apiece for the Canadians. Puerto Rico beat Canada 21-17 later in the day. Jerome Desrosiers had eight points […]

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2 w. ago Ontario monument named one of the world's most beautiful buildings

A historic and culturally significant Canadian monument was recently named one of the most beautiful buildings in the world.Timeout has unveiled what it believes are the 24 most beautiful buildings in the world."There's beauty all over the place – not to mention some heart-wrenching stories that inspired these structures," the publication said.The only Canadian building to receive a mention was the National Holocaust Monument, located in Memorial Park in Ottawa, at 1918 Chaudière Crossing.Howard Sandler / Shutterstock.comBuilt in 2017, Timeout says that the building's structure centres around six triangular volumes which form the Star of David."It's organized around two planes – one ascends, pointing to the future, and the other descends into a space which features murals and photographs of the Holocaust to ensure it's not forgotten."According to the National Capital Commission (NCC), the monument was built to ensure "the l...

Politics

3 w. ago Graduate of University of Guelph program fulfils golf dream volunteering at U.S. Open

Connor Brown volunteered as a crew member at the U.S. Open earlier this month, the same golf club he completed a four-month paid internship through the University of Guelph.

Society

3 w. ago MANDEL: Double killer found NCR spared more jail time for earlier stabbing of his friend

A man found not criminally responsible for butchering his parents with a golf club has avoided more prison time for stabbing his friend two years before the double murder. The way is now clear for Kyle Sequeira to be moved to a psychiatric hospital where he’ll be under the jurisdiction of the Ontario Review Board. […]

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3 w. ago Jesse Marsch, Canada Soccer face discipline from CONCACAF for Gold Cup actions

Canadian men’s soccer coach Jesse Marsch is in trouble with CONCACAF again. The soccer authority for North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football has started disciplinary proceedings against Canada Soccer and Marsch “for incidents that occurred” during Canada’s Gold Cup match against Honduras on Tuesday, CONCACAF said Wednesday in a statement. Marsch wasn’t on the […]

Sport

3 w. ago Pizza Nova and Partners Raise $64,179 for SickKids Foundation at 28th Annual Charity Golf Tournament

Funds will support life-saving research and care at SickKids as the hospital marks 150 years TORONTO — Pizza Nova, together with its partners, suppliers, and supporters, raised $64,179 at its 28th annual charity golf tournament held on June 17, in support of the SickKids Foundation. Hosted at Station Creek Golf Club, the event welcomed more […]

Society

4 w. ago Canadian men open 2026 Olympic hockey tournament against Czechs, women versus Finland

The Canadian men’s hockey team will open the Olympic Games against Czechia and the women against Finland. The International Ice Hockey Federation released the hockey schedules for the Winter Games in Milan-Cortina, Italy on Wednesday. Canada’s women start defence of the gold medal Feb. 5 against the Finns. The Canadian men get going Feb. 12 […]

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