2006 Canadian Tour
| Duration | March 2, 2006 – September 3, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 12 |
| Most wins |  Stephen Gangluff (2) Rob Oppenheim (2) Lee Williamson (2) |
| Order of Merit | Stephen Gangluff |
← 2005 2007 → | |
The 2006 Canadian Tour was the 21st season of the Canadian Tour, the main professional golf tour in Canada since it was formed in 1986.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2006 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (C$) |
Winner[a] | OWGR points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5 | Yes! Golf BCR Classic | United States | US$100,000 | Rob Oppenheim (1) |
6 |
| Mar 12 | Yes! Golf BCR Challenge | United States | US$100,000 | Brian Guetz (1) |
6 |
| Mar 26 | Northern California Classic | United States | US$100,000 | Matt Hansen (1) |
6 |
| Apr 23 | Diablo Grande California Classic | United States | US$100,000 | Lee Williamson (2) |
6 |
| May 14 | Corona Mazatlán Classic | Mexico | US$125,000 | Rob Oppenheim (2) |
6 |
| Jun 18 | Greater Vancouver Charity Classic | British Columbia | 100,000 | Lee Williamson (3) |
6 |
| Jun 25 | Times Colonist Open | British Columbia | 150,000 | Mike Grob (4) |
6 |
| Jul 2 | Telus Edmonton Open | Alberta | 150,000 | Stephen Gangluff (2) |
6 |
| Jul 16 | MTS Classic | Manitoba | 150,000 | Josh Habig (1) |
6 |
| Aug 6 | Casino de Montreal Open | Quebec | 200,000 |  Wes Heffernan (1) |
6 |
| Aug 24 | Fallsview Casino Resort Pro-Am Classic | Ontario | 100,000 | Stephen Gangluff (3) |
6 |
| Sep 3 | Canadian Tour Championship | Ontario | 160,000 | Stuart Anderson (2) |
6 |
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Canadian dollars.[2][3]
| Position | Player | Prize money (C$) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephen Gangluff |
67,336 |
| 2 | Rob Oppenheim |
62,793 |
| 3 | Wes Heffernan |
55,633 |
| 4 | Lee Williamson |
46,551 |
| 5 | Darren Griff |
42,470 |
Notes
- ^ The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of Canadian Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament.
References
- ^ "2006 Tournament schedule". Canadian Tour. Archived from the original on November 5, 2006. Retrieved August 5, 2023.
- ^ "2006 Order of Merit". Canadian Tour. Archived from the original on November 5, 2006. Retrieved August 5, 2023.
- ^ "Anderson Wins Canadian Tour Championship". The Sports Network. Golf Channel. September 3, 2006. Retrieved August 5, 2023.
The season now over, two-time 2006 winner Stephen Gangluff finished atop the money list to take the Rolex Player of the Year Award...