Golfweek’s Best: Canadian Classic 2012
Note: Courses built before 1960
Location
Opened, Architect(s)
Avg. rating
1. St. George’s G&CC
Islington, Ontario
1928 Stanley Thompson
8.10
2. Jasper Park Lodge GC
Jasper, Alberta
1925, Stanley Thompson 8.05
3. Highlands Links
Ingonish Beach, Nova Scotia
1929, Stanley Thompson
7.96
4. Banff Springs GC
Banff, Alberta
1928, Stanley Thompson
7.80
5. Capilano G&CC
West Vancouver, British Columbia
1937, Stanley Thompson 7.63
6. Hamilton G&CC (West & South)
Ancaster, Ontario
1914 Harry S. Colt
7.26
7. Toronto GC
Mississauga, Ontario
1912, Harry S. Colt
7.25
8. Royal Montreal GC (Blue)
Ile Bizard, Quebec
1959, Dick Wilson
6.75
9. Mount Bruno CC
St. Bruno, Quebec
1918, Willie Park Jr.
6.71
10. Essex G&CC
LaSalle, Ontario
1929, Donald Ross
6.62
11. Scarboro G&CC
Scarborough, Ontario
1912, A.W. Tillinghast
6.60
12. Rosedale GC
Toronto
1919, Donald Ross
6.58
13. Westmount G&CC
Kitchener, Ontario
1931, Stanley Thompson
6.57
14. Victoria GC
Victoria, British Columbia
1893, A. Vernon Macan, Harvey Coombe
6.53
15. Lookout Point CC
Fonthill, Ontario
1922 Walter J. Travis 6.50
16. Le Club Laval-sur-le-Lac
Laval-on-the-lake, Quebec
1917, Willie Park Jr.
6.50
17. Thornhill G&CC
Thornhill, Ontario
1922, Stanley Thompson
6.40
18. Calgary G&CC
Calgary, Alberta
1911, Willie Park Jr.
6.30
19. Brantford G&CC
Brantford, Ontario
1906, Nicol Thompson
6.30
20. Lambton G&CC
Toronto
1902, Tom Bendelow, Rees Jones
6.30
21. Weston G&CC
Toronto
1920, Willie Park Jr.
6.26
22. Cataraqui G&CC
Kingston, Ontario
1917, Stanley Thompson
6.25
23. Algonquin Resort GC
St. Andrews By-the-Sea, New Brunswick
1927, Donald Ross, Thomas McBroom
6.25
24. Kawartha G&CC
Peterborough, Ontario
1932, Stanley Thompson
6.21
25. Fairmont Chateau Montebello GC
Montebello, Quebec
1931, Stanley Thompson
6.20
26. Fairmont Manoir Richelieu
Charlevoix, Quebec
1925, Herbert Strong
6.17
27. Royal Colwood GC
Victoria, British Columbia
1913, A. Vernon Macan
6.15
28. Mississauga G&CC
Mississaugua, Ontario
1906, Stanley Thompson, George Cumming
6.04
29. Royal Montreal GC (Red)
Ile Bizard, Quebec
1959, Dick Wilson 6.00
30. St. Thomas G&CC
Union, Ontario
1922, Stanley Thompson
5.93
31. Summit G&CC
Richmond Hill, Ontario
1919, Stanley Thompson
5.87
32. Niakwa GC
Winnipeg, Manitoba
1923, Stanley Thompson
5.83
33. Pine Ridge GC
Winnipeg, Manitoba
1912, Donald Ross
5.67
34. Maple Downs G&CC
Maple, Ontario
1954, William Mitchell
5.63
35. Radium Resort (Springs)
Radium Hot Springs, British Columbia
1957, Les Furber
5.57
36. Oakdale G&CC (Two & Three)
Downsview, Ontario
1926, Stanley Thompson
5.50
37. Credit Valley G&CC
Mississauga, Ontario
1936, C.E. Robinson
5.43
38. Beaconsfield GC
Pointe-Clair, Quebec
1904, Willie Park Jr.
5.40
39. Royal Mayfair GC
Edmonton, Alberta
1922, Stanley Thompson
5.30
40. Marine Drive GC
Vancouver, British Columbia
1922, A. Vernon Macan
5.10




















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