Instructional Staff

Dale Trafford, Canadian PGA     

Dale is a Class ''A'' member of the Canadian PGA with 18 years teaching experience. Dale is a certified club fitter and has taught at many establishments in the Ottawa area. Included in this list is The Danielle Nadon Golf School, the OAC Winter Golf School, and as Head Professional of the Cedarhill Golf and Country Club. During his 6 years as a director for the Canadian PGA Ottawa zone, Dale served as Captain and Junior Golf Chairperson responsible for conducting the local Professional golf tour and the CPGA Ottawa Junior Challenge Tour.

Contact Dale: 613.253.3290 ext. 225          dtrafford@canadiangolfclub.com

 Pam LeBlanc, LPGA      

Pam is a Class ''A'' member of the LPGA with 20years of teaching experience, was formerly a golf instructor at the Marriot''s Bay Point Resort in Panama City Beach, Florida. Pam graduated from United States International University (USIU, San Diego, California) and was a scholarship golfer. Awarded rookie of the year and champion of several national Collegiate Athletic Association golf tournaments. She has participated in many LPGA Tour events and national Teaching Programs. Pam is a certified club fitter. 

Contact Pam: 613.253.3290 ext.111        proshop@canadiangolfclub.com
 

Joel Michaud Canadian PGA        

I have been working at golf clubs across Ontario, Quebec, and the United States honing my  teaching     and playing skills. For the past two years, I have been working with some of the greatest instructors in Florida at the PGA academy in Port St. Lucie. I was a 2nd team All American at Lindsey Wilson College in 1998 and 1999, Rookie of the year at Durham College, and captain of the National Championship team in 2003. I am part of the National Coaching Certification Program and a member of the CPGA since 2004. I have been very fortunate to be around great teachers and coaches and look forward to sharing my knowledge with my students.

Contact Joel: 613.253.3290 ext. 228          proshop@canadiangolfclub.com 
 

Jason C McGrath  Canadian PGA     

Jason is a Class "A" member of the Canadian PGA with more than six years of teaching experience and an exemplary background in playing competitively as both an Amateur and a Professional.  His accomplishments allowed him the opportunity to travel abroad on a full scholarship to Western Texas College, where he graduated with an Associate Degree in Business and was named to the Dean’s List for outstanding academic achievement.  Jason also attended Humber College in Toronto where during his three years he was a member of the 3 time Provincial and 2 time National Champions Varsity Golf Team in consecutive years.  Jason graduated with honors from the Professional Golf Management Program and was also the recipient of the Ben Kern Scholarship for both academic and athletic excellence.  Being groomed by many of the industry’s best Jason developed his approach to instruction and has a true passion for the game and a great appreciation for its history.

Jason has spent his last 10 years working in Toronto refining his skills as both an instructor and as a player on the fast growing Great Lakes Tour where he enjoyed much success in his three years where he had numerous top five finishes and a victory where he proceeded to fire a 64 to win by two shots over well known Canadian Tour Players like Brian McCann, Martin Price and Derek Gillespie. 

Contact Jason: 613.253.3290 ext. 228          proshop@canadiangolfclub.com

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