Canadian Rockies Golf: Canadian PGA honors Kananaskis Country Golf Course’s Bob Paley as the 2009 Canadian Club Professional and Merchandiser of the Year. Kananaskis is one of six courses that comprises CRG.
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Canadian Rockies Golf-and-Resort Lifestyle Destination (CRG) News & Notes
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