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
News
25-OCT-2005
Wailea, Maui, Hawaii – The
first ever “Rally For a Cure” benefit golf
event at the Wailea Blue Course on October 15 raised
$5,740 for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer
Foundation.
31-AUG-2005
Whistler, BC - The Crystal Lodge is excited to announce the
completion of a series of renovations, featuring a new lobby with
an architecturally beautiful two-storey high ceiling and a grand
staircase leading you to easy access of the shops, restaurants,
night life and mountain gondolas along the Whistler Village
Stroll.
25-AUG-2005
Vancouver, B.C. – All of
GolfBC’s 9 golf courses in British Columbia have been
certified Beginner Friendly by the NGCOA. The GolfBC
Group, the second largest owners and operators of golf courses in
Canada, is pleased to follow-up the launch of their
“Kids Play Free at GolfBC” and
“Take-a-kid to the course week” programs by
further committing to grow the great game of
golf. “Beginner Friendly
certification” is the third of many initiatives that
will be launched by GolfBC over the coming months, under the new
banner “Learn to Play and Play More
Often”.
11-AUG-2005
Wailea, Maui -- Two Wailea Golf
Club teaching pros were voted by their peers as the best golf
teachers in Hawaii, according to the August 2005 issue of Golf
Digest.
05-JUL-2005
Canadian Stephen Ames was participating in his first TELUS Skins
Game this week and he made sure it was a very memorable event for
him as he defeated the legendary Jack Nicklaus along with Vijay
Singh and John Daly to become just the second Canadian to ever win
the annual summer golf classic.