GolfBC Media and Press Room

Welcome, and Thank You for your interest in the GolfBC Group - owners and operators of twelve golf courses throughout British Columbia and Hawaii and the Crystal Lodge in Whistler Village. To read about what's new at GolfBC, scroll down to "News", a listing of our Press Releases.

GolfBC in the Media

At Olympic View, It All Starts With The Staff
Inside Golf Magazine, 2012 Vancouver Island Update by Jeff Sutherland, June 2012 

Tee Time - Lies, and Tigers, and Bears!
Home & Life Magazine, Featuring Golf destinations in BC, June, 2010

The Village at Gallagher's Canyon
Okanagan Home Magazine, Featuring Gallagher's Canyon real estate, Sept/Oct, 2009

Save Money, Play Golf - The 2009 Canadian Value Golf Guide
Westjet Up! Magazine, Featuring Arbutus Ridge Golf Club, April, 2009

"Business Networking on the Golf Course"
by Gail Stewart, featuring Rita Rennie, GolfBC Marketing Manager

"Shhh! Canada’s Secret Golf Destination"
November 25, 2009 by Jeff Wallach

News

08-SEP-2006
Vancouver, BC – Furry Creek Golf and Country Club is proud to be the first location to have $10,000 awarded for a hole-in-one in GPS Industries’ Fire at the Flag™ contest.  Carolyn Emo from Maple Ridge, who has been golfing for over 35 years, came to the 8th tee on August 20, 2006, paid $10 to enter the contest and with one swing made her first ever hole-in-one! 

14-JUN-2006
Vancouver, B.C., June 14 2006 – The GolfBC Group’s Learn to Play & Play More Often Strategy saw over 250 complimentary lessons given to players of all abilities at their nine British Columbia Properties during May’s “GolfBC Free Lesson Month”. 

18-APR-2006
Vancouver, B.C.– The month of May, all of GolfBC’s 9 golf courses in British Columbia will be participating in “GolfBC Free Lesson Month” on Saturdays. The GolfBC Group is pleased to follow-up the launch of their 2005 Learn to Play, Play More Often programs, “Kids Play Free at GolfBC”, “Beginner Friendly Certification” and “Take-a-kid to the Course Week” (in partnership with the NGCOA). “GolfBC Free Lesson Month” is the fourth of many initiatives that has been launched by GolfBC since 2005, under the “Learn to Play, Play More Often” banner.

07-FEB-2006
Wailea, Hawaii – Wailea Golf Club and David Leadbetter Golf Academy have signed an agreement to open a school at Wailea, tentatively scheduled for spring 2006.

27-NOV-2005
WAILEA, Maui – It is a golf fan’s dream, the opportunity to see what kind of magic Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson can create when paired together on a golf course. Or the chance to see what would happen when Gary Player and Hale Irwin put their considerable golfing intellect to a similar purpose against the charismatic duo of Arnold Palmer and Peter Jacobsen and the talented and dangerous tandem of Raymond Floyd and Dana Quigley.

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