After an incredible stretch of weather for the last week and a half and a great opportunity to get out and golf, the weather outlook remains optimistic with some good days to come! During this stretch of up and down weather and course conditions, it is important that the Greens department staff continues with winter…

As the calendar turns to November and the irrigation system blowout has been completed, we turn our attention to an unusual, but incredible, stretch of weather. Weather, Turf Health and Course Conditions With the recent colder weather, the soil temperatures have gotten quite low. This has nearly stopped growth altogether, with soil temps dropping below…

With aerification now complete, the Greens team begins to focus our efforts on a variety of other tasks through the fall. Finishing up the 2020 season strong, while looking towards 2021, will be our focus. Tee Deck Improvements A few of the tee decks on the course are no longer level. This is important for…

Greens Aerification With fairway aerification underway this week, we will begin to turn our attention to greens next week. We will begin this process on October 5 and will be utilizing up to six temporary greens each day to complete the work. The affected holes will be communicated to the Pro Shop and the website…

2020 has been a remarkable year to say the least. We have gone from being worried if there would be any golf played this year, to record numbers of rounds through the summer! August saw just over 6700 rounds completed after 6900 in July! With these increases in play it is crucial that we complete…

It’s hard to believe that September is already here. Despite the challenges associated with continuing to navigate business and life in the midst of a global pandemic, we’ve enjoyed a beautiful summer that has allowed many of us to play more golf than we have in previous years. I think it goes without saying that…

Review the pictures below of several of our current Administrative and Food and Beverage staff teams. Thanks to everyone who entered their guesses and congratulations to the winners. We have added the correct names and titles below.              

Below is the video of the online Town Hall Meeting held on Thursday, August 13. The video is approximately one hour in length.

Fairways Now that August has begun and we are into the ‘dog days of summer’, traffic stress on the turf becomes more prevalent. This season is no exception with a significant increase in rounds played, prolonged stretches of high heat and humidity, and above normal cart traffic levels. Over the last two weeks some of…

Goose Population This season there has been an increased presence of geese at Credit Valley. Although they are an enjoyable sight at times, the damage that they create through their excrement is unwelcome. The Greens Department staff check and clean up the areas where the geese frequent first thing each morning. In southern Ontario, geese…