Winnipeg golf courses open for the season

The City ofWinnipeg is declaring the end of winter, at least on city-run golf courses.

By Sunday four of the city-run courses will be open: JohnBlumbergGolf Course opened earlier this week on Wednesday,Winnipeg Canoe Club Golf Course opens Friday andHarbour View Golf Course and Kildonan Park Golf Course are set open Sunday.

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Windsor Park Golf Course and Crescent Drive Golf Course open on Monday. Tee times vary each day according to overnight temperatures and daily play will not be permitted until conditions are favourable to prevent frost damage, said a city news release.

For more information visit theCity of Winnipeg Golf Servicesor call the 311 phone service or email311@winnipeg.ca.

Here's the City of Winnipeg's full list of golf courses andopening dates:

• JohnBlumbergGolf Course, 4540 Portage Ave., eightholes and nineholes, opened Wednesday, April 13.
• Winnipeg Canoe Club Golf Course, 50 Dunkirk Dr., nineholes, opens Friday, April 15.
• Harbour View Golf Course and Recreation Complex, 1867 Springfield Rd., nine holes, opens Sunday, April 17.
• Kildonan Park Golf Course, 2021 Main St., 18 holes, opens Sunday, April 17.
• Windsor Park Golf Course, 10 Des Meurons St., 18 holes, opens Monday, April 18.
• Crescent Drive Golf Course, 781 Crescent Dr., nineholes, opens Tuesday, April 19.