2012 Canadian Tour

The 2012 Canadian Tour was the 27th season of the Canadian Tour, the main professional golf tour in Canada since it was formed in 1986.

PGA Tour takeover

In October, it was announced that the PGA Tour would takeover the tour, being renamed as PGA Tour Canada from 2013 onwards.^[1]

The following table lists official events during the 2012 season.^[2]

Date	Tournament	Location	Purse (C$)	Winner^[a]	OWGR points
Jun 10	Times Colonist Island Savings Open	British Columbia	150,000	Andrew Roque (1)	6
Jun 24	ATB Financial Classic	Alberta	175,000	Michael Gligic (1)	6
Jul 1	Syncrude Boreal Open	Alberta	150,000	Cory Renfrew (1)	6
Jul 8	Dakota Dunes Casino Open	Saskatchewan	150,000	Matt Hill (1)	6
Jul 15	Canadian Tour Players Cup	Manitoba	150,000	Chris Killmer (1)	6
Aug 19	Jamieson WFCU Windsor Roseland Charity Classic	Ontario	100,000	Alan McLean (1)	6
Aug 26	Canadian Tour Championship	Ontario	100,000	Eugene Wong (1)	6
Sep 9	Great Waterway Classic	Ontario	150,000	Eugene Wong (2)	6

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Canadian dollars.^[3]^[4]

^ The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of Canadian Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament.

^ "PGA takes over Canadian Tour and renames it PGA Tour Canada". Toronto Star. October 18, 2012. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
^ "2012 Tournament schedule". Canadian Tour. Archived from the original on September 26, 2012. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
^ "2012 Order of Merit". Canadian Tour. Archived from the original on September 27, 2012. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
^ "Matt Hill Named Canadian Tour Rookie of the Year". NC State Wolfpack. September 13, 2012. Retrieved August 3, 2023. Hill finished first on the Order of Merit with just under $50,000 in earnings.