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B.C. Government announces five-week closure of Trans Canada Highway near Golden

Plans to continue widening the Trans Canada Highway east of Golden, B.C. were made public last week by the British Columbia government.

In a press release that landed in the public domain on Friday, Jan. 15, details were outlined regarding the road construction project that will transform a five-kilometre stretch of the this main thoroughfare from two to four lanes.

It’s actually Phase 4 of the incredibly challenging Kicking Horse Canyon Project. The most recent announcement confirmed the dates that will see the Highway 1 closed for approximately five weeks this spring.

Here’s the gist of it:

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Tourism partners leading the charge to flatten the curve

At BCgolfguide, we’re proud to work with the team at Tourism Kamloops, along with our many golf course and hotel partners in the region.

Here’s a nifty spin from Tourism Kamloops – just how the 2020 destination golf experience is different from what many of us have gotten used to over the years. The Kamloops region continues to grow as a popular golf destination.

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News from Talking Rock Resort & Quaaout Lodge

Some exciting news from the Thompson Okanagan region this past week as Adam Blair has been promoted to the role of General Manager/Director of Golf of Quaaout Lodge & Spa at Talking Rock Golf Resort.

From a press release issued last week…

Adam Blair, 2017 PGA of BC Dick Munn Golf Professional of the Year (credit: PGA of BC)

Adam brings decades of experience as a golf professional with a proven track record at the Lodge since 2011. Adam has demonstrated throughout his career, the ability to work successfully in different environments, designing and implementing leading strategies with results.

This is an enormous opportunity for Quaaout Lodge and we couldn’t be happier to have Adam at the helm, achieving continued growth in the next chapter of our story. Continue reading “News from Talking Rock Resort & Quaaout Lodge”