Tour Exemptions

Tour Exemptions/Invitations Available

Mackenzie Investments Open presented by Jaguar Laval
(2) Two Exemptions

Race to Mackenzie Investments Open presented by Jaguar Laval will feature (5) five 36/54 hole events on the Great Lakes Tour schedule leading up to the Mackenzie Tour - PGA TOUR Canada's event at Elm Ridge G&CC.
The winner and runner up in the overall points through this series of events will receive an exemption into the Mackenzie Investments Open presented by Jaguar Laval September 2-8, 2019 (If position 1 and 2 are already exempt to field, then positions 3 and 4 will earn exemptions)
Each 36 hole event will feature a $20,000 purse minimum with $4,000 to first place
The following five events will be included:

Great Lakes Tour Playoffs
(50) Fifty Positions

The Great Lakes Tour will be divided into 10 regular season events and 2 playoff events
Top 50 GLT members on the current GLT Order of Merit presented by Roll ReadyTM as of August 3, 2019 will qualify for the GLT Playoffs (Conclusion of Seaforth Country Classic)
The Top 50 must be members in good standing of the GLT and the GLT Playoffs are only open to National, PGA National and Basic members
The Top 50 will compete during the first round of the playoffs September 5-6, 2019. At the conclusion of the first round of the playoffs the Top 30 will qualify to move onto the GLT TOUR Championship at Lake Joseph Club in Port Carling ON. The Top 30 qualifiers will all receive payment for the their efforts at the GLT TOUR Championship. Purse $TBD.
The GLT Order of Merit presented by Roll ReadyTM Champion will be crowned at the conclusion of GLT Playoffs RD #1 September 5-6, 2019. The winner will receive a bonus payment amount $TBD.
To be eligible for the GLT Playoffs a member must have played at least 6 rounds on the current schedule
The GLT TOUR Championship will have maximum 30 players. If any of the qualified 30 players are unable to play, GLT officials will select the 31st player on the Order of Merit and so forth.
Official points will accumulate over the first 10 events and there will be no re-shuffle of points but point totals for the final event will be increased.
The GLT Playoffs will consist of the following events:

GLT Playoffs RD #1 - TBA - September 5-6, 2019
GLT TOUR Championship - Lake Joseph Club, Port Carling ON- September 12-13, 2019

RBC Canadian Open Final Qualifying
(1) One Exemption

Great Lakes Tour has been granted one non-transferable exemption into the 2019 RBC Canadian Open Monday Qualifier June 3, 2019
The exemption will be for the Great Lakes Tour Order of Merit Leader as of May 30, 2019
The exemption will only be to the Order of Merit Leader not otherwise exempt into the Final Qualifying
The exemption will be granted regardless of unsuccessful Regional Qualifier results
Great Lakes Tour Order of Merit Point Breakdown

Seaforth Country Classic
(2) Paid Entry Fees

First and Second positions of the GLT National Order of Merit at the conclusion of the Southern Ontario Open July 25-27, 2019 will receive a paid entry into the Male competition of the Seaforth Country Classic August 1-3, 2019 (must be pre-registered into Seaforth Country Classic)
Seaforth Country Classic will be an official Great Lakes Tour event in 2019. Open to all members in good standing with the Great Lakes Tour.
Purse TBD

JT Classic Pro Am
(15) Invitations

There will be (15) fifteen invitations to the 3rd Annual JT Classic Pro Am available to the top performing GLT National Members on Thursday June 27, 2019
The JT Classic Pro Am is a charity pro am benefiting local charities in the Prince Edward County/Belleville region of Ontario
The JT Classic Pro Am is contested at Trillium Wood Golf Club in Belleville ON and will offer professionals an estimated $10,000 purse in 2019

Golf to Conquer Cancer
benefiting
Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation
(6) Six Invitations

Canada's largest single day cancer fundraiser will allow (6) six Great Lakes Tour National Members into the exclusive field that features one professional alongside four top business executives and entrepreneurs in Canada
To qualify members will be asked to submit their intention to play and the six will be chosen based on a predetermined set of criteria with overall standing on the Order of Merit, past playing experience and professionalism as key factors
G2CC will be played on Monday June 10, 2019 and will see up to sixty groups participate at both Coppinwood GC and Granite GC
G2CC has raised over $6 million in five years for the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation with $1.3 million raised in 2018
Each professional participant will receive a $300 appearance fee (no entry fee required)