The Canada Open, which was scheduled to take place June 7-13 in Etobicoke, Ont., Has been canceled for the second year in a row due to the coronavirus pandemic, the North American PGA Tour announced on Tuesday. event will be replaced by another tournament to be held that week, the instance added. Its Canadian organizers had established a health protocol in consultation with local, provincial and federal authorities. However, the general manager of the Golf Canada federation, Laurence Applebaum, stressed that the calendar window reserved for the event “simply did not meet our expectations”. First held in 1904, the Canada Open is the third oldest golf tournament after the British Open and the US Open. It has taken place every year since, with the exception of the interruptions caused by the two world wars and the Covid-19. The Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy is the last winner, since his triumph in 2019 for his first appearance.
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