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On Friday, I had the opportunity to golf on the River Course the Humber Valley Resort. The course is in great shape. My score was brutal but I really enjoyed myself a great deal. Golf with an awesome friend in the fall in the Humber Valley – what could be better?

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Humber Valley Golf Course Sold?

by GK on September 9, 2009

Yesterday, Gary Oke did an interview on the local CBC radio morning show about the golf season at the Humber Valley Resort. Earlier this year, Oke put a substantial amount of his own money into the River Course at the Humber Valley Resort and by all accounts, the course is in great shape.

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On the way back from the cabin today, I dropped into the Humber Valley Resort to take a look at the golf course. I met Gary Oke, the operator of the River Course and we had a great chat regarding the golf course and how things are going. Humber Valley Booking A Tee Time If [...]

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Gary Oke, the former general manager of the Blomidon Golf and Country Club, has been given the go ahead to open the River Golf Course at the Humber Valley Resort. Ernst and Young, the trustee in bankruptcy for the Humber Valley Resort, has given Oke permission to open the 18-hole championship golf course – as [...]

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I recently received this letter from Corner Brook business owner Pat Higgins. Pat owns Our Space  Home Décor on Broadway and he is “very disappointed in the events that culminated in the Humber Valley Resort ending the golfing season two months early.” If you have anything to add, please contact me or use the comments [...]

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Atlantic Canada’s Top Golf Courses

by GK on August 18, 2008

Score Golf released the rankings of the Top 100 Golf Courses in Canada. The Humber Valley Resort was the only golf course in Newfoundland to make the cut coming in at number twenty five. At least we did better then New Brunswick which did not have one course included in the Top 100 list. With [...]

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Dan at Crazy About Newfoundland is reporting that Mike Clewer is no longer the managing director at the Humber Valley Resort. Newfound’s newly appointed CEO Jayne McGivern continues to make changes at the resort. The 45 year old McGivern is a former top executive with developer Multiplex UK and will receive an annual salary of [...]

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One of the most beautiful golf courses in all of Newfoundland has recently changed their policy on who can play a round of golf. As of this past Monday (08-04-08), only chalet owners and members can now golf at the Humber Valley Resort. I’m not sure what this means for golfers who are part of [...]

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Golf that Rocks in Newfoundland

by GK on May 5, 2008

There is a great article in The Toronto Star that talks about golfing in Newfoundland. The article primarily focuses on golfing on the the Twin Rivers Course at the Terra Nova Golf Resort and The River Course at the beautiful Humber Valley Resort. The article also references other golf courses in Newfoundland including: Pippy Park [...]

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Management Changes At Newfound NV and Humber Valley Resort LONDON (Thomson Financial) – Newfound N.V. said John Theophilus will stand down as its interim chief executive and Chairman Jeremy White will assume the position with immediate effect until a suitable successor is found. The company also said it has engaged Robert Riley as an adviser [...]

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