2010 Canadian Tour
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The 2010 Canadian Tour season ran from February to November and consisted of 11 golf
Golf
Golf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....

 tournaments. It was the 41st season of the Canadian Professional Golf Tour
Canadian Professional Golf Tour
The Canadian Professional Golf Tour is a men's professional golf tour headquartered in Oakville, Ontario. It was formally started in 1970 and was initially known as the Peter Jackson Tour....

.

The season started with three events in Latin America
Latin America
Latin America is a region of the Americas where Romance languages  – particularly Spanish and Portuguese, and variably French – are primarily spoken. Latin America has an area of approximately 21,069,500 km² , almost 3.9% of the Earth's surface or 14.1% of its land surface area...

 (February to April), followed by seven events in Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 (June to August), and ending with one event in the United States (November). American Aaron Goldberg
Aaron Goldberg (golfer)
Aaron Goldberg is an American professional golfer who plays on the Nationwide Tour and the Canadian Tour.Goldberg was born in Encinitas, California, he attended San Diego State University. He won the U.S. Intercollegiate and the Battle at the Lake as a freshman. In his senior season he won the...

 won the Order of Merit.

2010 schedule

DateTournamentLocationWinnerOWGR
Official World Golf Rankings
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Points
Notes
Feb 21 Abierto Internacional de Golf II Copa Antioquia Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...

  David Vanegas
David Vanegas
David Vanegas is a Colombian professional golfer.Vanegas was born in Medellín. He attended Johnson & Wales University in Florida, United States before turning professional in 2008 and joining the Tour de las Américas...

12 Co-sanctioned with the
Tour de las Américas
Tour de las Americas
The Tour de las Américas is the men's professional golf tour for Latin America.Top level tournament golf in Latin America has had an unstable history. Some of the national open championships in the region are long established, but they did not traditionally form a coherent tour...


and the Challenge Tour
Challenge Tour
The Challenge Tour is the second tier men's professional golf tour in Europe. It is operated by the PGA European Tour and as with on the main European Tour and the European Seniors Tour, some of the events are played outside of Europe...

Apr 18 Corona Mazatlan Mexican PGA Championship Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

  Andy Matthews  6
Apr 25 Riviera Nayarit Classic Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

  Rob Grube  6
Jun 6 Times Colonist Open
Times Colonist Open
The Times Colonist Island Savings Open is a golf tournament on the Canadian Tour. It is the longest running Canadian Tour event. It is currently played at the Uplands Golf Club in Oak Bay, British Columbia. It has been played at several courses on a rotating basis, all in the Victoria, British...

British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...

  Brock Mackenzie  6
Jul 4 ATB Financial Classic
ATB Financial Classic
The ATB Financial Classic is a golf tournament on the Canadian Professional Golf Tour. It was first played in 2007. It is played at a different course in Alberta each year. The main sponsor is ATB Financial.-Winners:-External links:*...

Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...

  Dustin Risdon
Dustin Risdon
Dustin Risdon is a Canadian professional golfer. He joined the Canadian Professional Golf Tour in 2002 which has resulted in three Canadian wins....

 
6
Jul 11 Dakota Dunes Casino Open Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....

  Will Wilcox  6
Jul 18 Canadian Tour Players Cup
Canadian Tour Players Cup
The Canadian Tour Players Cup is a golf tournament on the Canadian Tour. It was first played as the MTS Classic from 1998 to 2006. In 2007, the tournament was called the Free Press Manitoba Classic...

Manitoba
Manitoba
Manitoba is a Canadian prairie province with an area of . The province has over 110,000 lakes and has a largely continental climate because of its flat topography. Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy; other...

  Aaron Goldberg
Aaron Goldberg (golfer)
Aaron Goldberg is an American professional golfer who plays on the Nationwide Tour and the Canadian Tour.Goldberg was born in Encinitas, California, he attended San Diego State University. He won the U.S. Intercollegiate and the Battle at the Lake as a freshman. In his senior season he won the...

 
6
Aug 15 Clublink Jane Rogers Championship Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....

  Aaron Goldberg
Aaron Goldberg (golfer)
Aaron Goldberg is an American professional golfer who plays on the Nationwide Tour and the Canadian Tour.Goldberg was born in Encinitas, California, he attended San Diego State University. He won the U.S. Intercollegiate and the Battle at the Lake as a freshman. In his senior season he won the...

 
6
Aug 22 The Economical Insurance Group Seaforth Country Classic Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....

  Kent Eger
Kent Eger
Kent Eger is a Canadian professional golfer who plays on the Canadian Tour and Gateway Tour. Eger was born in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada and currently resides in Scottsdale, Arizona.-Junior and amateur golf:...

 
6
Aug 29 Canadian Tour Championship
Canadian Tour Championship
The Canadian Tour Championship is an annual golf tournament played on the Canadian Tour. It is generally the last tournament played of the season, and in 2011 had a purse of C$200,000.-Winners:Canadian Tour Championship*2011 Stuart Anderson...

Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....

  Aaron Goldberg
Aaron Goldberg (golfer)
Aaron Goldberg is an American professional golfer who plays on the Nationwide Tour and the Canadian Tour.Goldberg was born in Encinitas, California, he attended San Diego State University. He won the U.S. Intercollegiate and the Battle at the Lake as a freshman. In his senior season he won the...

 
6
Nov 7 Desert Dunes Classic California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

, USA
  Adam Hadwin
Adam Hadwin
Adam Hadwin is a Canadian professional golfer. He has won two events on the Canadian Tour.-Early life:Hadwin was born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan and lives in Abbotsford, British Columbia. He grew up playing golf at the Ledgeview Golf Club there; one clubmate was another top young player, Nick Taylor...

 
6

Source: http://www.cantour.com/leagues/cantour_events.cfm?clientid=3776&seasonnum=2010

Order of Merit leaders

RankPlayerCountryEventsPrize Money ($
Canadian dollar
The Canadian dollar is the currency of Canada. As of 2007, the Canadian dollar is the 7th most traded currency in the world. It is abbreviated with the dollar sign $, or C$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies...

)
1 Aaron Goldberg
Aaron Goldberg (golfer)
Aaron Goldberg is an American professional golfer who plays on the Nationwide Tour and the Canadian Tour.Goldberg was born in Encinitas, California, he attended San Diego State University. He won the U.S. Intercollegiate and the Battle at the Lake as a freshman. In his senior season he won the...

 
9 156,118.63
2 Adam Hadwin
Adam Hadwin
Adam Hadwin is a Canadian professional golfer. He has won two events on the Canadian Tour.-Early life:Hadwin was born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan and lives in Abbotsford, British Columbia. He grew up playing golf at the Ledgeview Golf Club there; one clubmate was another top young player, Nick Taylor...

 
8 88,897.92
3 Brock Mackenzie  9 65,867.84
4 Will Wilcox  4 52,254.58
5 Rob Grube 8 50,036.48

Source: http://www.cantour.com/leagues/cantour_stats2.cfm?clientid=3776&seasonnum=2010&sortby=earnings
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