“What an absolutely ignorant, stupid statement,” one golf club owner said of Premier Doug Ford's comments about keeping golf courses closed. “I’m still sitting here stunned.”
⛳ story by @adam_stanley about the golf community and Ford’s ‘buddy’ logic: torstar.co/yF7z50EMlFz
⛳ story by @adam_stanley about the golf community and Ford’s ‘buddy’ logic: torstar.co/yF7z50EMlFz
#ICYMI Ontario’s stay-at-home order is here to stay until “at least” June 2 with time running short to save the summer. /2 thestar.com/politics/provi…
“We must keep doing what we’re doing, and what’s working,” the premier said as Ontario reported 31 more deaths and another 2,791 people infected, pushing the fatality count above 8,400 and topping 500,000 confirmed cases. /3 thestar.com/politics/provi…
“We just can’t risk it,” the premier said when pressed on reopening golf courses, soccer fields, tennis and basketball courts sooner despite pressure from doctors who insist outdoor activities are low risk. /4
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Ford warned the upcoming sunny season won’t be wide-open but suggested more freedoms can be restored and held out hope golf courses and tennis courts will be back in operation by June 2. /5 thestar.com/politics/provi…
If you’re a golfer, especially a frustrated one in Ontario, you’ve probably seen or heard Chris Driscoll’s ode to the game by now: “Ontario, Let Me Go (Play Some Golf).” Sung to the tune of “Take Me Home, Country Roads,” it’s gone viral. /6 thestar.com/sports/golf/20…
“Golf is undeniably safe and that is a credit to all the golf clubs and course operators who have implemented stringent protocols to create a safe recreational experience,” read a statement from We Are Golf, a group of golf stakeholders. /7 thestar.com/sports/golf/20… 
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