| Duration | May 30, 1996 – September 15, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 12 |
| Most wins |  Trevor Dodds (4) |
| Order of Merit | Trevor Dodds |
← 1995 1997 → | |
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The following table lists official events during the 1996 season. [1]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (C$) | Winner [a] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2 | Payless Open | British Columbia | 100,000 |  Arden Knoll (1) |
| Jun 9 | BC TEL Pacific Open | British Columbia | 125,000 |  Guy Hill (2) |
| Jun 16 | Morningstar Classic | British Columbia | 100,000 | Bryan DeCorso (1) |
| Jun 23 | Henry Singer Alberta Open | Alberta | 125,000 | Trevor Dodds (3) |
| Jun 30 | ED TEL PLAnet Open | Alberta | 125,000 | Trevor Dodds (4) |
| Jul 14 | Xerox Manitoba Open | Manitoba | 100,000 | Rob McMillan (a) (1) |
| Jul 21 | Infiniti Championship | Ontario | 125,000 | Trevor Dodds (5) |
| Jul 28 | Canadian Masters | Ontario | 250,000 | Trevor Dodds (6) |
| Aug 11 | Export "A" Inc. Ontario Open | Ontario | 125,000 | Martin Price (1) |
| Aug 18 | Montclair Quebec Open | Quebec | 125,000 | Chris DiMarco (1) |
| Sep 1 | Montclair PEI Classic | Prince Edward Island | 125,000 | Frank Edmonds (5) |
| Sep 15 | CPGA Championship | Ontario | 100,000 | Ashley Chinner (1) |
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Canadian dollars. [2]
| Position | Player | Prize money (C$) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trevor Dodds | 129,158 |
| 2 | Arden Knoll | 78,534 |
| 3 | Mike Grob | 45,727 |
| 4 | Guy Hill | 44,609 |
| 5 | Chris DiMarco | 44,130 |
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