The PGA Championship of Canada is a golf tournament organized by the PGA of Canada, an organization founded in 1911 at the Royal Ottawa Golf Club. It was first played in 1912 as the Canadian PGA Championship. It was a Nationwide Tour event from 2001 to 2005. Prior to that it was an event on the Canadian Tour. Stan Leonard holds the record with eight victories.

Between 1978 and 1983, the tournament was sponsored by Labatt's and titled as the Labatt's International Golf Classic with a prize fund of C$100,000. It attracted many of the leading PGA Tour players of the day, with multiple major champions Arnold Palmer, Lee Trevino (twice), Raymond Floyd and Lanny Wadkins lifting the trophy during those six years.

In 2011, the PGA Championship of Canada was reintroduced as a match play championship for the top 64 competitors on the PGA of Canada Player Rankings. The P.D. Ross Trophy was given to the winner in 1912, and is still used as the Championship's award today.

Winners

YearTourWinnerScoreTo parMargin of victoryRunner(s)-upVenueRef.
PGA Championship of Canada
2025Canada Craig Stefureak201−153 strokesCanada Dillon BastelPinegrove
2024Canada Yohann Benson215−1PlayoffCanada Mitchell FoxMickelson National
BetRegal PGA Championship of Canada
2023Canada Kevin Stinson133−11PlayoffCanada David Li ShemanBigwin Island
2022Canada Wes Heffernan278−105 strokesCanada Jim RutledgeBeacon Hall
PGA Championship of Canada
2021Canada Riley Fleming263−253 strokesCanada Kevin StinsonParcours de Vieux Village
2020Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019Canada Dustin Risdon3 and 1Canada Oliver TubbWhistle Bear
2018Canada Pierre-Alexandre Bedard1 upCanada Gordon BurnsCredit Valley
2017Canada Jean-Philip Cornellier2 upCanada Bryn ParryDeer Ridge
2016Canada Marc-Etienne Bussieres3 and 1Canada Billy WalshVictoria
2015Canada Danny King5 and 4Canada Oliver TubbCabot Links
2014Canada Dave Levesque2 upCanada Billy WalshWyndance
2013Canada Bryn Parry2 and 1Canada Billy WalshMagna
2012Canada Eric Laporte3 and 1Canada Lindsay BernakevitchCountry Hills
2011Canada Vincent Dumouchel19 holesCanada Brian McCannCottonwood
Canadian PGA Championship
2006–2010: No tournament
2005NWTCanada Jon Mills269−193 strokesUnited States Ken DukeWhistle Bear
Samsung Canadian PGA Championship
2004NWTUnited States Charles Warren269−197 strokesUnited States Doug BarronWhistle Bear
2003NWTUnited States Tom Carter275−9PlayoffUnited States Jason BohnDiamondBack
2002BUYUnited States Arron Oberholser268−162 strokesUnited States Doug BarronDiamondBack
2001BUYCanada Richard Zokol271−173 strokesUnited States Gary HallbergDiamondBack
2000CANUnited States Chad Wright268−161 strokeUnited States Chris Anderson United States Jason BohnKing's Riding
1999CANUnited States Scott Petersen203−132 strokesUnited States Jeff Bloom United States Derek GilchristDiamondBack
CPGA Championship
1998CANSouth Africa Tim Clark272−16PlayoffUnited States Chris TidlandForest City National
1997CANUnited States Guy Hill276−8PlayoffCanada Mike WeirThe Mandarin
1996CANCanada Ashley Chinner205−81 strokeCanada Todd FanningThe Mandarin
1995CANNamibia Trevor Dodds276−121 strokeUnited States J. J. WestRideau View
1994CANUnited States Stuart Hendley275−131 strokeUnited States Scott FordLe Royal Bromont
1993CANUnited States Steve Stricker274−105 strokesUnited States John RestinoCredit Valley
1992CANUnited States Kip Byrne266−183 strokesUnited States Louis Brown Canada Mike PeroWascana
1991CANUnited States Tom Harding273−153 strokesUnited States Guy Boros New Zealand Grant WaiteSorel-Tracy
1990CANCanada Rick Gibson272−161 strokeUnited States Louis Brown Canada Richard ZokolQuilchena
1989CANCanada Jean-Louis Lamarre275−132 strokesUnited States Stuart HendleyGlencoe
1988CANCanada Brent Franklin283−51 strokeCanada Dave BarrEmerald Hills
1987CANCanada Jerry Anderson271−13PlayoffUnited States Kirk TriplettScarboro
1986CANCanada Dan Halldorson277−111 strokeCanada Dave BarrBrantford
1985Canada Dave Barr282−61 strokeCanada Jerry AndersonBrampton
1984Canada Jim Rutledge272−166 strokesCanada Ray StewartSpring Lakes
Labatt's International
1983United States Lee Trevino (2)271−173 strokesJapan Tsuneyuki NakajimaRoyal Quebec
1982United States Jim Thorpe283−11 strokeCanada Dave BarrCherry Hill
Labatt's International Golf Classic
1981United States Raymond Floyd277−116 strokesCanada Daniel TalbotWestmount
1980United States Arnold Palmer271−91 strokeJapan Isao AokiMayfair
1979United States Lee Trevino285+13 strokesUnited States Lanny WadkinsThe National
1978United States Lanny Wadkins270−1812 strokesSouth Africa Dale Hayes New Zealand Simon OwenShaughnessy
Canadian PGA Championship
1977Canada George Knudson (5)276−12Hylands
1976Canada George Knudson (4)275−13St. Charles
1975Canada Bill Tape275−9Bayview
1974Canada Moe Norman (2)271−13Willow Park
1973Canada Bob Panasik (2)272Burlington
1972Canada Bob Panasik279Rivermead
1971Canada Wilf Homenuik (2)273Saskatoon
1970Canada Al Balding (4)282Brantford
1969Canada Bobby Cox280−8Point Grey
1968Canada George Knudson (3)268−20Royal Quebec
1967Canada George Knudson (2)134−10St. Catharines
1966Canada Moe Norman204Willow Park
1965Canada Wilf Homenuik215Royal Montreal
1964Canada George Knudson199Ashburn
1963Canada Al Balding (3)202Mayfair
1962Canada Alvie Thompson277Mississauga
1961Canada Stan Leonard (8)203Royal Quebec
1960Canada Bill Kerr (2)206Niakwa
1959Canada Stan Leonard (7)204Rivermead
1958Canada Henry Martell (2)209Calgary
1957Canada Stan Leonard (6)210Kawartha
1956Canada Al Balding (2)136Downsview
1955Canada Al Balding204Hamilton
1954Canada Stan Leonard (5)206Mayfair
1953Canada Henry Martell211Royal Quebec
1952Canada Pat Fletcher210Niakwa
1951Canada Stan Leonard (4)206Hamilton
1950Canada Stan Leonard (3)212Summerlea
1949Dick Borthwick286Seigniory Club
1948Canada Gordie Brydson (2)Point Grey
1947Canada Rodolphe HuotRiverside
1946Canada Jules Huot (3)Niakwa
1945Canada Bill KerrLaval-sur-le-lac
1944Canada Gordie BrydsonSeigniory Club
1943: No tournament due to World War II
1942Bob BurnsChaudiere
1941Canada Stan Leonard (2)291Islesmere
1940Canada Stan Leonard280Cedar Brae
1939Canada Jules Huot (2)279Kent
1938Stanley Horne (3)284Cataraqui
1937Stanley Horne (2)288Ottawa Hunt
1936Stanley Horne294Cataraqui
1935Scotland Willie Lamb (5)288Elm Ridge
1934Canada Jules Huot279Montreal
1933Scotland Willie Lamb (4)146Toronto
1932Scotland Lex Robson143Rivermead
1931Andy Kay138Rosedale
1930Scotland Willie Lamb (3)Burlington
1929Scotland Willie Lamb (2)Laval-sur-le-lac
1928Scotland Willie LambRosedale
1927Jimmie Johnstone (2)Lambton
1926Jimmie JohnstoneSummerlea
1925England Percy Barrett (2)Toronto
1924England Albert MurrayBeaconsfield
1923England Percy BarrettSummit
1922Nicol ThompsonMontreal
1921Scotland Davie Black (4)Lambton
1920Scotland Davie Black (3)Royal Ottawa
1919Scotland Davie Black (2)Scarboro
1915–1918: No tournament due to World War I
1914Scotland George CummingLakeview
1913Scotland Davie BlackBeaconsfield
1912England Charlie Murray156Mississaugua

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