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Stanley Thompson’s Lake Simcoe Legacy

July 19th, 2010 by Anita Draycott
Take a swing on three golf gems by Canada’s greatest course designer The late Stanley Thompson was the greatest golf course architect that Canada ever produced. Between 1920 and 1953 he designed or remodeled 145 courses from coast to coast. Some of his most famous, consistently rated in the country’s top ten, include Highlands Links in Cape Breton and Banff Springs in the Rockies—the first tract in the world to cost mor... Full Story