BC Interior: Local News / South Okanagan Region

Playground To Fairway School Golf Program

Last Updated on Thursday, 09 May 2013 02:29 Thursday, 09 May 2013 02:24

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Playground to Fairway is British Columbia Golf's school program, which introduces basic golf skills to school-aged children throughout BC in a simple, safe and fun way.

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Team British Columbia Golf Walks the Vancouver Sun Run

Last Updated on Tuesday, 23 April 2013 03:32 Tuesday, 23 April 2013 03:18

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The 2013 Vancouver Sun Run had 48,196 individuals take part in the 10KM route that navigated through downtown Vancouver, starting at Burrard/West Georgia and ending at BC Place.

This year, however, there was an unprecedented number of golfers, all clad in British Columbia Golf gear, walking as a group from start to finish.

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Whistler In British Columbia, Canada Earns International Honors

Last Updated on Thursday, 11 April 2013 16:40 Thursday, 11 April 2013 16:26

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WHISTLER, British Columbia -- Whistler has been named the best overseas ski resort by the prestigious Luxury Travel magazine.

The esteemed publication, Australia's premier travel and lifestyle magazine devoted exclusively to luxury travel, with a readership of more than 100,000, released its 2013 Gold List Award winners April 8 via Twitter and Facebook.

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British Columbia: A One-Stop Golf Playground

Last Updated on Sunday, 24 June 2012 21:45 Sunday, 24 June 2012 15:59

written for Tourism British Columbia

by Sue Kernaghan 

 

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How's this for a golf getaway? You, your clubs and your favourite foursome travel the world, sampling the game in its myriad forms. 
 
Start, perhaps, with a high-altitude mountain round, then hit the beach for a traditional links game.
 
Practice your putting on a sun-drenched desert green before playing 18 holes through a lakeside vineyard.
 
Watch for eagles (both kinds) on a forest-lined fairway, tackle a tricky canyon layout, and finish up on a breezy oceanfront course. 
 
Counting the Air Miles? No need. You can have all of this and more with a single flight to British Columbia.

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The South Okanagan’s Twin Lakes

Last Updated on Tuesday, 11 October 2011 19:12 Tuesday, 11 October 2011 13:09

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The motto here is "It’s Another Beautiful Day At Twin Lakes Golf Course" and with all they have to offer, it's easy to see why.

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