Western Canada Turfgrass Association

The WCTA is a 700+ member interprovincial not-for-profit industry organization interested in further education, research and the exchange of information related to professional sports turf management.  Members represent a diversity of interests such as golf courses, sports fields, sod farms, nurseries, landscapers, lawn bowling greens, equipment technicians, horticulturalists and industry suppliers. 

World Cup 2026: The Journey to a Successful Pitch

How Staff Played a Huge RoleBy Gary Bartley, WCTA Vice-President With the FIFA World Cup now behind us, it is a good time to reflect on…
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Notice to WCTA Members - PayPal to be Discontinued

August 12, 2026 As of mid-August, the WCTA's PayPal account will be discontinued.  
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Japanese Beetle Flight Season is Underway - Stay Aware!

Japanese beetle flight season is well underway until October 15th. As it has been a month since the start of flight season, sightings are…
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Look Who's Joined the WCTA - August 2026 Update

As a unified voice for the professional golf and sportsturf management industry in western Canada, the WCTA is 683 members strong as of…
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Riverway Golf Course Delivers Championship Test at 124th B.C. Amateur

By WCTA Staff BURNABY, B.C. - Riverway Golf Course proved a stern and fair examination for British Columbia's top amateur golfers during…
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The Fate of BC Place's World Cup Sod: From Glory to Green Recycling

by WCTA Staffimage credit Andre Dionne BC Place Stadium in Vancouver underwent a stunning transformation for the 2026 FIFA World…
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