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NGCOA Canada Announces New Commercial Insurance Program in Partnership with NFP

NGCOA Canada Announces New Commercial Insurance Program in Partnership with NFP Ottawa, ON – December 17, 2025 - The National Golf Course Owners Association Canada (NGCOA Canada) is proud to announce the expansion of its Golfmax program with th

Largest-Ever Golf Business Canada Conference & Trade Show Concludes in Niagara FallS

November 21, 2025 – Ottawa, Ontario – The National Golf Course Owners Association Canada (NGCOA Canada) is proud to announce the successful conclusion of the 25th anniversary Golf Business Canada Conference & Trade Show, held November 18–20 in Niagara Falls, Ontario.

NGCOA Canada Launches the NGCOA Canada Foundation Following Charitable Status Approval

Ottawa, ON – November 12, 2025 - The National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA Canada) is pleased to announce the official launch of the NGCOA Canada Foundation, following its recent approval as a registered charitable organization.

NGCOA Canada Announces New CEO: Nathalie Lavallée Takes Over Leadership as Jeff Calderwood Retires

The National Golf Course Owners Association Canada board of directors is pleased to announce that current COO, Nathalie Lavallée, will be promoted to the position of Chief Executive Officer upon Jeff Calderwood’s retirement on December 31.

NGCOA Canada Announces Partnership with AceCall.ai

NGCOA Canada Announces Partnership with AceCall.ai Ottawa, ON - July 24, 2025 - NGCOA Canada is thrilled to introduce AceCall.ai as the newest addition to our Golfmax partner program.

NGCOA Canada CEO, Jeff Calderwood, Announces Pending Retirement

With heartfelt congratulations, the National Golf Course Owners Association Canada announces that Jeff Calderwood, our long-standing Chief Executive Officer, has informed the Board of Directors of his intention to retire, effective December 31, 2025.

NGCOA Canada Expands Partnership with Golf Industry Guru

The National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) Canada is strengthening its long-standing partnership with Golf Industry Guru (GIG) to offer enhanced training and business development opportunities for golf course operators. As part of this initiative, NGCOA Canada is introducing a 90-day complimentary access program for new GIG memberships, allowing operators to explore GIG’s industry-leading education and resources at no cost.

NGCOA Canada and The Toro Company Renew 3-Year Partnership to Support Golf Course Operators

Ottawa, January 22, 2025 - The National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) Canada is pleased to announce the renewal of its Platinum Partnership with The Toro Company for another three years.

NGCOA Canada Launches Comprehensive Health & Benefits Program for Members

The National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) Canada is proud to announce the launch of its exclusive Employee Benefits Program, designed specifically for NGCOA Canada members. This comprehensive program is tailored to meet the unique needs of golf course owners, operators, and their employees — offering health, dental, and long-term disability coverage options.

NGCOA Canada Welcomes Paybilt as New Interac e-Transfer Partner

The National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) Canada is pleased to announce its newest collaboration with Paybilt, a leading provider of secure and reliable Interac e-Transfer payment solutions. This partnership offers NGCOA Canada members an innovative way to streamline their online payment processes, providing a secure, efficient, and customer-friendly method for accepting payments.

NGCOA Canada & NAPA Renew Longstanding Partnership

Ottawa, ON - August 20, 2024 - The National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) Canada is excited to announce the renewal of our 17-year partnership with NAPA Canada, a trusted partner in automotive and industrial parts supply. This longstanding relationship continues to offer NGCOA Canada members exceptional savings and benefits.

NGCOA Canada Announces Partnership with Payworks

The National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) Canada is excited to announce our partnership with Payworks. This collaboration brings exceptional value to our members by offering exclusive discounts and nationwide support services.