PGA Tour Canada introduces new sponsor, season-long points format

The top Canadian men’s tour is changing its sponsor and points format.

PGA Tour Canada (formerly the Mackenzie Tour) has announced that Fortinet will sponsor the circuit’s long-running points competition.

The Fortinet Cup will be a mirror of the points-based competitions at the PGA Tour, PGA Tour Champions, and PGA Tour Latinoamerica.

Fortinet offers a $100,000 player bonus pool and $25,000 to one of its season-long points contest winners.

The winner will be eligible to join the 2023 Korn Ferry Tour. The season’s top-ranked player will be eligible to participate in any open Korn Ferry Tour tournament.

Fortinet Cup winners are eligible for an exemption to the 2023 RBC Canadian Open.

Nos. Korn Ferry Tour membership will be awarded to the 2-50th placers in Fortinet Cup standings.

Fortinet is located in Sunnyvale, Calif. and offers integrated, automated cybersecurity solutions.