Prince Edward Island Golf

Prince Edward Island Golf

2010-07-28 Courses worth Crowing about Golf Sports Calgary Sun

I made my first trip to Prince Edward Island just months after Mike Weir and three of his PGA Tour pals teed off at Crowbush Cove in the 1998 Skins Game and could hardly wait to test my luck at the now-famous oceanside track.

If youre a golf enthusiast, your heart will skip a beat when you see the Golf P. E. I. map detailing your options around the island. And when you find out the majority are within a half-hour drive of Charlottetown, every single one is open to the public and you can book a tee-time anywhere at almost any time for less than usd. 100, youll want to catch the next flight.

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Thanks to its seemingly endless landscape of lush agricultural land, Canadas smallest and least populous province has been nicknamed the Garden Province. As many golfers are discovering, though, P. E. I. is also a great place to grow bent grass.

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With courses surrounded by smooth rolling greens and woodlands and crystal blue waters, there is a challenge for every player. Whats even better is that courses are all within 45 minutes of each other, which means visitors can wake up in the morning, play a round of golf, and still have time in the day to tour and enjoy the rest of the Island. More information is available online at /events.

As the number one golf destination in the country, Prince Edward Island (PEI) is host to 10 of the top 100 golf courses in Canada.

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2010-07-17 Ripa talks about return visit to P. E. I. - Local - News - The Guardian

Live. with Regis and Kelly co-hosts Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa have bid a fond farewell to Prince Edward Island but not before providing P. E. I. s tourism industry with what some say is an unprecedented level of exposure.

For four consecutive days this week an international audience estimated at more than four million viewers tuned in to see the hosts of the popular daytime talk show experience the natural beauty of P. E. I. , savour the flavour of Island seafood and promote P. E. I. s beaches, golf courses, restaurants and other attractions.

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2010-07-09 Charlottetown, The Guardian: Sports Sports celebrities help raise funds for minor hockey

For the third time, Prince Edward Island will host the Maritime NHLers For Kids celebrity golf tournament and auction.

Tickets for the tournament are usd. 600 per golfer, which includes a ticket to the gala celebrity dinner and auction at the Delta Prince Edward on .

This year marks the events 11th year and more than 100 minor hockey players will join former, current and future NHL stars as caddies during the golf tournament, which will take place at the Green Gables Golf Club on .

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2010-06-16 Ottawa, province agree to continue work toward improving CPP benefits Markets Headline News Canadian Business Online

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty fields questions after a meeting with provincial and territorial finance ministers in Lakeside, Prince Edward Island on . The ministers are working on ways to reform pensions in Canada. Flaherty has proposed a number of initiatives including what he calls a modest and gradual increase in Canada Pension Plan payroll premiums. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan

While acknowledging a lot of work remains to be done, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty hailed the agreement he achieved with his provincial counterparts at a golf resort on Prince Edward Island as a "significant step forward. "

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2010-05-21 CBC News - Arts - Regis, Kelly worth the money: Niagara Falls

The visit to Prince Edward Island was announced at the end of the Live with Regis and Kelly broadcast Wednesday.

Prince Edward Island will be top of mind for people who may never have heard of us before. "

Which was filmed on the Island in 2008. That programming also cost taxpayers about usd. 1 million, but Gallant said it returned the equivalent of usd. 12 million in advertising. She expects the same payoff from

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Prince Edward Island can expect a boost in tourism from hosting Live with Regis and Kelly this summer, says an official in Niagara Falls, which hosted the show in 2006. - Regis kelly tourism niagara falls television advertising

2010-05-20 Charlottetown, The Guardian: Local News Ghiz announces Joseph Spriet Scholarship Program

The Joseph Spriet Scholarship will be awarded annually to a student from Prince Edward Island in the amount of usd. 5,000. The Community Foundation of Prince Edward Island will administer the program. Selection requirements and eligibility will be determined in summer 2010 for the first scholarship to be rolled out fall 2010.

Mr. Spriet is a gifted leader, a source of inspiration for many and a visionary. Through his leadership, the Canada Games have left behind a rich legacy and immeasurable contributions to Prince Edward Island," said Ghiz.

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2010-05-16 P. E. I. cuts rates in lobster season

Its worth noting that lobster landings peak in Prince Edward Island from April to June. The website has several other package suggestions, like discovering Charlottetown by bicycle, enjoying the beach, then cooling off at P. E. I. s only micro-brewery, a usd. 560 package that includes three nights accommodations for two. Details are available at: /pei-package-offers and /spring-getaways.

The hotel says it brings a new level of luxury service to the Caribbean island. The 600-hectare Santa Barbara Plantation beachfront resort has 350 rooms and features the Old Quarry by Pete Dye, the islands only 18-hole championship resort golf course; Atabei Spa, an eco-friendly holistic retreat inspired by the islands ancient traditions and rituals; and a full-service, 6 slip marina. Reservations can be made by visiting or by calling 800-55-HYATT.

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Search for travel news, destination guides, local travel, travel tools and tips, cruise information, travel videos and photographs. Use our travel information to plan all your travel or vacation. ,The Tourism Prince Edward Island website lists savings in May and June at cottages, resorts and inns

2010-05-15 Regis and Kelly Live, from P. E. I. - CTV News

The Prince Edward Island Liberal government is spending usd. 750,000 to lure the popular U. S. morning talk show "Live with Regis and Kelly" to the province this summer, an opposition politician says.

Progressive Conservative MLA Jim Bagnall told the P. E. I. legislature that sources say the show will air some programs from Crowbush Golf and Beach Resort.

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The Prince Edward Island Liberal government is spending usd. 750,000 to lure the popular U. S. morning talk show Live with Regis and Kelly to the province this summer, an opposition politician says.

2010-05-14 Charlottetown, The Guardian: Local News Regis and Kelly could broadcast from P. E. I.

During question period on Wednesday, the Opposition MLA said he and rsquo;s been told the P. E. I. government will pay more than usd. 750,000 to have Live. with Regis and Kelly do a show from Prince Edward Island.

During an interview, Vessey was asked about Bagnall and rsquo;s suggestion that Live. is coming to Prince Edward Island but the minister continued to repeat the same line he used inside the rails of the legislature.

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