What Our Members Say

"Without the CMAC, I would not be the manager I am today."

"I always love joining CMAC events for the networking, it is one of the most valuable aspects of the Private Club Industry."

"As a newer member to CMAC, I appreciate the ability to connect with leaders in other clubs and to share ideas and best practices. I also found the conference this year incredibly valuable. The sessions were varied and covered numerous relevant topics in the industry."

start Aug 17, 2026, 5:30 PM - end Aug 17, 2026, 7:30 PM

Ontario Branch Back 9 Social

Join fellow CMAC Ontario Branch members for the Ontario Branch Back 9 Social—a relaxed evening of networking, virtual golf, refreshments, and great conversation at The Virtual Golf Club. Sponsored by Triple Bogey, this event is a great opportunity to connect with industry peers, win door prizes, and introduce a fellow club manager who isn't yet a CMAC member. We look forward to seeing you on August 17 from 5:30–7:30 p.m.
start Aug 19, 2026, 1:00 PM - end Aug 19, 2026, 3:00 PM

Waitlist Engagement Panel: Best Practices

Join club leaders from across Canada for a virtual session on the evolving role of waitlist management and member onboarding in private clubs. A panel of experienced professionals will share practical strategies and insights on balancing engagement, exclusivity, operations, and long-term club culture.
start Aug 31, 2026, 1:00 PM - end Aug 31, 2026, 6:00 PM

Beach Day & Summer Social

Join fellow club professionals for an afternoon of sunshine, friendly competition, great food, and meaningful connections at our Beach Day & Summer Social.
start Sep 1, 2026, 2:00 PM - end Sep 1, 2026, 2:30 PM

Ontario Branch Virtual Coffee Chat

Explore New Tech Tools You're Using during this informal coffee chat, where members can exchange ideas, discover helpful solutions, and learn what's working at clubs across the industry.
start Sep 14, 2026, 8:30 AM - end Sep 14, 2026, 1:00 PM

Fitness, Wellness & Aquatics Roundtable

Join private club fitness, aquatics, and wellness professionals for an interactive roundtable where ideas, experiences, and practical solutions are shared through engaging peer-to-peer discussion.

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Why Consider the Club Industry?

The Leaderboard

Aug 4, 2026

Building One Club: How Alignment Changed Our Culture

Nicholas D'Ovidio
Interim General Manager at The Club at North Halton

At North Halton Golf & Country Club, culture transformation began with honest conversations and a shared commitment to delivering one seamless member experience. This blog explores how the club aligned its leadership, introduced the 3 Es—Empathy, Energy, and Entertainment—and established practical standards reinforced through daily behaviors. It also highlights how AI supports communication and operations, helping the team focus on what matters most: creating exceptional experiences for every member.

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Contact Info

	1401-2045 Lake Shore Blvd. W. Toronto, ON M8V 2Z6
	(416) 878-6066
	admin@cmacontario.com

About Us

The Ontario Branch of the CMAC has more than 80 clubs, mostly private golf, yacht, athletic and city clubs located in central and southern Ontario between Brantford on the West and Belleville on the East. At over 250 members, it is the largest Branch in CMAC and offers tremendous value for members through professional development, excellent opportunities for networking, promotion of club management as a career, and support through scholarships and donations.

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