• Mid & North Island News & Notes

    Moves, deals and details of what is happening from Nanaimo to Gold River...

  • Pheasant Glen Submits Plans for New Clubhouse and Lodge

    Pheasant Glen Golf Resort announced at the start of March that plans for its new Clubhouse and Lodge have been submitted to the Town of Qualicum Beach.

  • Meet Jamie Moran

    Crown Isle’s new Director of Golf (left) has returned to BC after more than a decade in Atlantic Canada and he brings an impressive resume...

  • Zone Five Men’s Championship Setting Up For Big Turf War

    Look for some really fast and super-smooth greens at both Olympic View and Arbutus Ridge during the Zone Men’s Championship later this month, not to mention some serious trash talking...

  • Video Clip: Vertical Mowing to Increase Surface Firmness

    The top-rate manicure of Uplands GC is no accident. Here, master Superintendent Brian Youell explains how they make their fairways run firm and fast...

  • Mount Brenton GC Celebrates 75th Anniversary

    Mount Brenton Golf Course celebrated their 75th-anniversary by installing a legacy flagpole with three flags unfurled, one of which is the new MBGC banner. 

    This official dedication took place on April 23, the original opening date of the course. Also, two celebratory “feather” banners were be installed, one on the first tee, and the second one on the 10th.

  • Another Victoria Golf Club Caddie Lands Prestigious Evans Scholarship

    By Brad Ziemer, British Columbia Golf

    When he began caddying for members at Victoria Golf Club two years ago, Aleksej Milojevic had no idea how profoundly it would change his life.

    He was 15 and as green as the grass he walked on to complete his first caddying loops on the scenic oceanside layout. Milojevic knew very little about golf or life...

  • Morningstar Scores Multiple BC Amateurs

    The well regarded island course will host next year's BC Amateur and again in 2030...

  • A Walk In The Park: The Hundred Years Of Uplands

    As Uplands Golf Club celebrates their 100th anniversary, member Frank Wilson has chronicled its past century in an amazing book.
  • Mood Swing Invitational Raising Awareness

    Highland Pacific will be hosting the 2nd annual Mood Swing Golf Invitational next month to raise awareness and funds for mental health...

  • Three Island Courses Make Score's Top 125

    Altogether 24 courses from across BC made the raters' cut...

  • From Top To Bottom On The Famed Vancouver Island Golf Trail (Part 3)

    Who Wouldn’t Be Entranced By The Beauty & Challenge Of One Of The Great Holes On The Valley Course At Bear Mountain? (Photos by Gord Montgomery / Inside Golf)

    By Gord Montgomery, Inside Golf

    VICTORIA, British Columbia — When you plan a golf trip, the most important thing, of course, is the golf. You want top-end tracks, great hospitality from the pro shops you visit, and pristine turf conditions wherever you tee it up. You’ll find all of that, and more, on the wonderful Vancouver Island Golf Trail. Here, from the beautiful city of Victoria in the south to the charm of the Campbell River in the north, this journey is a joy from beginning to end.

  • Cowichan GC Turns 75: The AV Macan History Of The Club

    This A.V. Macan design first opened to golfers in 1949 and its history may provide a few surprises…

  • From Top To Bottom On The Famed Vancouver Island Golf Trail (Part 2)

    Don’t Let The Tight Fairways At The Fairwinds GC Fool You — This Is An Outstanding Play With Great Birdie Opportunities Throughout Its 18 Holes.
    (All Photos by Gord Montgomery / Inside Golf)

    By Gord Montgomery, Inside Golf

    PARKSVILLE, British Columbia — When you plan a golf trip, the most important thing, of course, is the golf. You want top-end tracks, great hospitality from the pro shops you visit, and pristine turf conditions wherever you tee it up. You’ll find all of that, and more, on the wonderful Vancouver Island Golf Trail. Here, from the beautiful city of Victoria in the south to the charm of Campbell River in the north, this journey is a joy from beginning to end.

  • From Top To Bottom On The Famed Vancouver Island Golf Trail (Part 1)

    While The Fairways & Greens At Crown Isle Golf Resort Are Large & Inviting, The Numerous Water Hazards Spread Throughout The Layout Make It A Challenging, But Fun, Play. (Photo by Gord Montgomery / Inside Golf)

    By Gord Montgomery, Inside Golf

    COURTENAY, British Columbia — When you plan a golf trip, the most important thing, of course, is the golf. You want top-end tracks, great hospitality from the pro shops you visit, and pristine turf conditions wherever you tee it up. You’ll find all of that, and more, on the wonderful Vancouver Island Golf Trail. Here, from the beautiful city of Victoria in the south to the charm of Campbell River in the north, this journey is a joy from beginning to end. And oh, yeah — year-round golf doesn’t hurt either!

  • April News & Notes

    Here are the news bites from up and down the island...

  • International Golf Artist Is In Residence At Highland Pacific

    By Jeff Sutherland

    Not many facilities can say they have their own painter, but Victoria-based Ed Araquel has done some amazing watercolours of the course...

  • Olympic View Staying In The Limelight

    While Olympic View may have set records for rounds played in 2021, it will be developments in other areas that will be taking centre stage this year...

  • Q&A With Scott Kolb

    The 15-year GM at Victoria Golf Club did not sit idle for long after deciding to leave the Club...

  • Pheasant Glen Bunker Reno Progressing Nicely

    Compiled by BC Golf Staff

    The co-host of the 2018 Canadian Men’s Amateur Championship has been updating their bunkering since 2020, most recently working on their fifth hole...