Canadian Men's Senior Championship

PREVIEW | Seven Manitobans set to tee off at Canadian Men’s Senior Championship in Nova Scotia

The 2025 Canadian Men’s Senior Championship, presented by BDO tees off Tuesday morning with a field of 156 amateur golfers competing over four rounds at KenWo Golf Club in New Minas, Nova Scotia.

Representing Manitoba are Ron Cornell (Clear Lake Golf Course), Jay Doyle (Niakwa Country Club), Blair Neal (Rossmere Country Club), Cornell Ruddock (Southwood Golf & Country Club), Dan Scanlon (Golf Manitoba Public Players Club), Ken Warwick (Niakwa) and David White (St. Charles Country Club).

Doyle, Scanlon and Warwick will also compete as Team Manitoba in the Inter-Provincial Team Championship during the first 36 holes.

For opening round tee times, click here.

For the opening round leaderboard, click here.

Located in the heart of the beautiful Annapolis Valley, KenWo Golf Club was formed in 1921. This member-owned course has been welcoming guests to its championship location for years and continues to be recognized as one of the friendliest places to play in the Maritimes. Being one of the oldest clubs in Nova Scotia, KenWo boasts a challenging 18-hole layout over 6,300 yards. It has a course rating of 71.7 and a slope of 137 from the Championship tees.

The Canadian Men’s Senior Championship was established in 1962 for golfers aged 55-and-over and includes a Super Senior division for golfers 65-and-over that was introduced in 1995. The national championship consists of 72 holes of stroke-play with a cut to the low 70 plus ties and at least five Super Seniors after 36 holes. The Super Senior Championship is contested concurrently over the four rounds of the championship. In addition, the Senior Inter-Provincial Team Championship was added in 1977 and runs concurrently through the first 36 holes of the tournament.

The champion will receive exemptions into the 2026 Canadian Men’s Amateur Championship, 2026 Canadian Men’s Mid-Amateur Championship, 2026 Canadian Men’s Senior Championship (plus a 10-year exemption, if eligible) and the 2026 U.S. Senior Amateur Championship.