Complementing the season-long Order of Merit competition is a season-long Most Improved Player Award. The player with the most improved Handicap Ratio, as calculated by the formula below, will receive The Most Improved Player Award and will be invited for a round of golf at Coppinwood with Mark Young, the following season.  A player’s season will start from their first Tour event and end at their last Tour event. Players must play at least 5 events to qualify.

The formula for calculating the most improved player has been established by the Golf Canada as equitable in gauging the improvement of players encompassing the entire spectrum of handicaps and is calculated as follows:
Improvement Ratio (I/R) = Start of Season Handicap Index + 12 divided by End of Season Handicap Index + 12

# Player Events First Last I/F
1 John Crowther 5 +0.7 +3.7 1.361
2 Griffen Coutts 9 3.3 +0.5 1.330
3 John Alpaugh 7 2.5 +1.0 1.318
4 Zach Martin 8 11.6 6.3 1.290
5 Luigi Cirocco 7 12.3 7.3 1.259
6 Rob Villa 7 5.5 2.1 1.241
7 Brandon Willcocks 5 8.1 4.2 1.241
8 Ryan Taylor 15 0.1 +2.1 1.222
9 Chris Butler 7 22.2 16.2 1.213
10 Steven Jackson 8 +0.4 +2.2 1.184
11 Charlie Cooper 8 4.1 1.7 1.175
12 Jonathon Semlitch 15 4.9 2.4 1.174
13 Peter Labelle 16 7.0 4.2 1.173
14 Seoha Brett Hyun 8 9.1 6.1 1.166
15 Toru Tagawa 5 12.4 9.1 1.156
16 Tyler Russell 9 7.3 4.7 1.156
17 Robert Love 6 10.5 7.5 1.154
18 Brian Nicholls 7 11.4 8.3 1.153
19 Jake Naccarato 11 12.2 9.0 1.152
20 Gerry Price 14 15.0 11.5 1.149
21 Phil Bingham 25 16.6 12.9 1.149
22 Todd Matier 13 11.1 8.3 1.138
23 Mark Leslie 15 8.0 5.6 1.136
24 Alex Tanas 12 9.7 7.1 1.136
25 Rob Wilkes 18 16.4 13.0 1.136
26 Peter Briggs 14 9.8 7.2 1.135
27 Kim Stankiewicz 10 9.5 7.0 1.132
28 Kevin Maia 5 16.7 13.4 1.130
29 Joseph Warren 9 22.8 18.9 1.126
30 Duane Fagel 11 5.3 3.4 1.123
31 Kirk Chen 5 7.7 5.6 1.119
32 Paul Dermody 21 17.5 14.4 1.117
33 Shea Burton 5 12.3 9.8 1.115
34 Parker Mott 5 11.6 9.2 1.113
35 Max Cobham 7 10.7 8.4 1.113
36 Scott Lundy 14 6.5 4.7 1.108
37 Jeff Gatcke 10 9.7 7.6 1.107
38 Jeremy Choi 28 5.9 4.2 1.105
39 John Harrington 12 4.9 3.3 1.105
40 Jeremiah Kennelly 6 3.4 2.0 1.100
41 Murray Heywood 7 9.3 7.4 1.098
42 Corey Eccles 5 +1.6 +2.5 1.095
43 Jim Wyatt 14 10.1 8.3 1.089
44 Cam Lowe 11 9.0 7.3 1.088
45 David Alousis 11 8.2 6.6 1.086
46 Turner Southey-Gordon 7 0.8 +0.2 1.085
47 Mark Matusiak 26 14.0 12.0 1.083
48 Zack Peters 5 16.8 14.6 1.083
49 Adam Angilletta 7 15.8 13.7 1.082
50 Mike Smith 8 10.7 9.0 1.081
51 David Fiorucci 9 16.1 14.0 1.081
52 Vojtech Smida 5 13.5 11.6 1.081
53 Mike Ward 7 12.3 10.5 1.080
54 Damien Cox 5 11.0 9.3 1.080
55 Matthew Manhire 6 25.9 23.1 1.080
56 Dave Beatty 9 8.5 7.0 1.079
57 Peter Shaw 6 7.3 5.9 1.078
58 Ian Jarvis 6 11.5 9.8 1.078
59 Spencer Miller 7 6.6 5.3 1.075
60 Lam Vo 6 14.3 12.5 1.073
61 Keith Mosley 9 8.5 7.1 1.073
62 Rex Burley 11 18.1 16.1 1.071
63 Scott Babin 8 18.3 16.3 1.071
64 Ben Mercier 7 2.3 1.4 1.067
65 Lori Steenson 6 13.7 12.1 1.066
66 Roy Dhori 27 15.4 13.7 1.066
67 Shai Verma 5 8.0 6.8 1.064
68 Chris Draffin 6 12.1 10.7 1.062
69 Matt Quilty 6 3.8 2.9 1.060
70 Nathan Smardenka 11 3.9 3.0 1.060
71 Jeffrey Cooper 16 12.9 11.5 1.060
T72 Peter Cuthbert 5 8.5 7.4 1.057
T72 Bob Chapman 14 8.5 7.4 1.057
74 Jason Child 5 12.8 11.5 1.055
75 Ivan Wardman 7 7.1 6.1 1.055
76 Ian Ervine 8 20.0 18.4 1.053
77 Jibson Mamerto 5 10.2 9.1 1.052
78 Matt Anderson 20 10.5 9.4 1.051
79 Mason McAllister 5 15.2 13.9 1.050
80 Michael Esmailzadeh 14 9.8 8.8 1.048
81 Sean David 12 14.3 13.1 1.048
82 Michael Solway 12 11.8 10.8 1.044
83 Jeff Truman 18 7.3 6.5 1.043
84 Joe Davis 21 7.5 6.7 1.043
85 Andrew Cuch 8 8.0 7.2 1.042
86 Kevin Lyman 8 5.6 4.9 1.041
87 Robert Stodgell 6 8.5 7.7 1.041
88 John Fitzgerald 9 14.4 13.4 1.039
89 Jeremy Spiteri 14 14.9 13.9 1.039
90 Mike Montanaro 7 15.1 14.1 1.038
91 David Miller 15 7.1 6.4 1.038
92 Steve Roberts 13 22.0 20.8 1.037
93 David Bond 6 8.1 7.4 1.036
94 Chad Bishop 6 8.3 7.6 1.036
95 Tim Kavander 5 11.3 10.5 1.036
96 Sam Fess 14 9.3 8.6 1.034
97 Joseph Avila 15 15.6 14.7 1.034
T98 Mike Reynolds 11 7.5 6.9 1.032
T98 Paul Clark 5 7.5 6.9 1.032
100 Grant Brown 7 23.5 22.5 1.029
101 Jimmy Singh 8 2.3 1.9 1.029
102 Jim Warner 6 6.2 5.7 1.028
103 Stephen Brydson 17 7.8 7.3 1.026
104 Paul Inglis 16 11.8 11.2 1.026
105 Eric Stretch 7 7.9 7.4 1.026
106 John Harris 28 17.8 17.1 1.024
107 Wayne Amirault 9 14.0 13.4 1.024
108 Kip Phillips 8 6.1 5.7 1.023
109 Vishav Mann 14 6.2 5.8 1.022
110 Rod Skelton 5 15.5 14.9 1.022
111 Tony Mills 20 1.9 1.6 1.022
112 Kent Osborne 8 2.1 1.8 1.022
T113 Braden Stephenson 12 7.0 6.6 1.022
T113 Sergio Manera 13 16.5 15.9 1.022
115 Richard Grey 12 16.9 16.3 1.021
116 Sam Larson 5 8.0 7.6 1.020
117 Pervaiz Ahmed 14 13.2 12.7 1.020
118 Chris Loftus 8 8.2 7.8 1.020
119 David Hunter 5 14.1 13.6 1.020
120 Simon Dearden 18 9.8 9.4 1.019
121 Tony Papetti 16 11.0 10.6 1.018
122 Theo Peckham 9 7.9 7.6 1.015
123 Paul Babiak 10 8.2 7.9 1.015
124 Richard Ross 8 1.6 1.4 1.015
125 Mike McCreary 7 8.4 8.1 1.015
126 Tom Nowak 5 3.4 3.2 1.013
127 Ferdi Ollewagen 10 4.5 4.3 1.012
128 Chris Allen 9 8.4 8.2 1.010
129 Wayne Smith 6 10.8 10.6 1.009
130 Tony Lam 5 11.9 11.7 1.008
131 James McCartin 8 12.0 11.8 1.008
132 Matt Howe 5 13.0 12.8 1.008
133 Matthew MacKay 6 1.3 1.2 1.008
134 Viktor Golub 10 14.9 14.7 1.007
135 Kyle Coolen 5 2.1 2.0 1.007
136 Joe Taylor 12 17.5 17.3 1.007
137 Steve Hamelin 15 4.0 3.9 1.006
138 John Duffy 14 21.3 21.1 1.006
139 Brian Nash 14 23.2 23.0 1.006
140 Rick Bettencourt 19 6.2 6.1 1.006
T141 Dean Pacini 5 1.1 1.1 1.000
T141 Wade Lunn 5 8.7 8.7 1.000
T141 Jack Herr 5 5.0 5.0 1.000
T141 Dave Ponesse 13 25.9 25.9 1.000
T141 John Duncan 18 25.9 25.9 1.000
T141 Michael Cann 18 11.1 11.1 1.000
T141 Dustin Friedman 26 5.8 5.8 1.000
T141 Arjun Walia 12 1.3 1.3 1.000
T141 Matteo Ramzan 8 2.3 2.3 1.000
T141 Pat Humphries 13 1.1 1.1 1.000
T141 Tom Collins 8 4.5 4.5 1.000
T141 Patrick McCulloch 7 16.1 16.1 1.000
T141 Russ Anderson 5 14.3 14.3 1.000
154 Wayne Wong 8 14.8 14.9 0.996
155 Roland Chan 10 14.7 14.8 0.996
156 Dave Hepditch 7 14.5 14.6 0.996
157 Garfield Thompson 6 13.8 13.9 0.996
158 Patrick Marciano 7 10.2 10.3 0.996
159 Marek Drwiega 19 10.1 10.2 0.995
160 John Farrugia 11 9.9 10.0 0.995
161 Steve Roche 6 7.9 8.0 0.995
162 Sean Harvey 14 6.4 6.5 0.995
163 Greg Leader 8 5.8 5.9 0.994
164 Manny Arayata 9 20.1 20.3 0.994
165 Jack Leong 16 16.2 16.4 0.993
166 Rob Meloche 12 13.8 14.0 0.992
T167 Duane Gomes 6 12.4 12.6 0.992
T167 David Hoey 11 12.4 12.6 0.992
169 Alex Duncan 6 6.1 6.3 0.989
170 Danny Cellupica 7 14.9 15.2 0.989
171 Ian R. Smith 8 13.4 13.7 0.988
172 Gerry Petitti 6 4.6 4.8 0.988
173 Zach Shields 6 11.6 11.9 0.987
174 Matthew Stallone 8 2.3 2.5 0.986
175 Dante Carlos 12 16.5 16.9 0.986
176 Jordan Hutchinson 21 9.1 9.4 0.986
177 Eldar Curovic 5 9.0 9.3 0.986
178 Chris Rose 5 6.7 7.0 0.984
179 Arthur Bekerman 14 11.1 11.5 0.983
180 Mike Hubbs 5 5.0 5.3 0.983
181 Ian Collins 6 10.3 10.7 0.982
182 Adrian Jayne 17 10.1 10.5 0.982
183 Nhid Lam 26 15.5 16.0 0.982
184 Rohan Mcpherson 12 7.7 8.1 0.980
185 Justin Petrovich 7 6.3 6.7 0.979
186 Michael Molinaro 8 5.9 6.3 0.978
187 Anand Puran 9 9.2 9.7 0.977
188 Ryan Hunter 11 17.4 18.1 0.977
189 Seve Khatcherian 9 4.6 5.0 0.976
190 Anisur Salim 6 12.5 13.1 0.976
191 Jon Tuer 8 11.6 12.2 0.975
192 Isaiah Lebel 9 7.6 8.1 0.975
193 Christian Logue 8 +0.5 +0.2 0.975
194 Andy Schwabe 6 9.7 10.3 0.973
195 Gerry Beasley 10 16.3 17.1 0.973
196 Todd Mitchell 9 12.4 13.1 0.972
197 Anthony Italiano 5 1.8 2.2 0.972
198 Greg Schultz 7 +1.9 +1.6 0.971
199 Mohammad Intisar Ishtiaq 9 4.8 5.3 0.971
200 Mark Zemel 9 14.8 15.6 0.971
201 Andrew Fox 10 11.1 11.8 0.971
202 Naser Malik 8 13.5 14.3 0.970
203 Jordan Bedi 25 12.7 13.5 0.969
204 Darien McFayden 7 3.4 3.9 0.969
205 Joseph Ricchio 10 9.3 10.0 0.968
206 Tim McLean 9 11.4 12.2 0.967
207 Rory Friedman 22 5.4 6.0 0.967
208 Darren Salmon 5 10.3 11.1 0.965
209 James Jarvis 9 4.4 5.0 0.965
210 Yuri Siniak 22 9.8 10.6 0.965
211 Dave Strachan 18 8.0 8.8 0.962
T212 Scott Stevenson 11 0.4 0.9 0.961
T212 Mark Van Alstyne 16 12.8 13.8 0.961
214 Arthur Vanek 5 17.2 18.4 0.961
215 Al Norman 23 16.8 18.0 0.960
216 Eric Stickney 10 9.4 10.3 0.960
217 Serge Marchuk 5 14.0 15.1 0.959
218 Kyle Geerkens 18 6.9 7.7 0.959
219 Ashiq Waljee 7 11.6 12.6 0.959
220 Raheel Merchant 5 11.0 12.0 0.958
221 Chris Lee 5 6.4 7.2 0.958
222 James Ambursley 5 19.3 20.7 0.957
223 Cody Schmeiser 5 8.0 8.9 0.957
224 Vic Wiwchar 16 14.6 15.8 0.957
225 Jacob Ciesielski 6 12.3 13.4 0.957
226 Quinton Hudgins 6 5.6 6.4 0.957
227 J.J. Borromeo 5 3.3 4.0 0.956
228 Michael Nicholas 6 9.8 10.8 0.956
T229 Phong Tran 24 14.1 15.3 0.956
T229 Howard Martin 5 14.1 15.3 0.956
231 Adil Mughal 8 9.1 10.1 0.955
232 David MacLachlan 16 14.5 15.8 0.953
233 Ryan Poroznik 5 13.9 15.2 0.952
234 George Olak 7 17.0 18.6 0.948
235 Rick Voltera 7 16.5 18.1 0.947
236 Mike Mills 13 5.8 6.8 0.947
237 Doug McNeil 12 2.2 3.0 0.947
238 Jacob Dutcher 5 9.2 10.4 0.946
239 Phillip Scarpone 5 8.9 10.1 0.946
240 Carl Thompson 17 18.9 20.7 0.945
241 Xzavier Ramphal 7 13.6 15.1 0.945
242 Peter Willis 11 +0.2 0.5 0.944
243 Michael Conte 12 6.1 7.2 0.943
244 Chris Bonden 6 5.8 6.9 0.942
245 Ron Rangan 5 21.1 23.2 0.940
246 Ryan Mallat 6 4.5 5.6 0.938
247 Larry Withyman 13 13.7 15.5 0.935
248 Tony Crane 8 2.6 3.7 0.930
249 Blair Anderson 10 9.2 10.8 0.930
250 Rick Wright 11 7.8 9.3 0.930
251 John Semlitch 20 15.7 17.9 0.926
252 Mike DiFlorio 19 15.0 17.3 0.922
253 Preston Hughes 5 8.2 10.0 0.918
254 Joel Rose 5 2.5 3.8 0.918
255 Tim Caine 7 +0.2 0.9 0.915
256 Ian McKay 8 9.8 11.9 0.912
257 Charles Murray 10 11.6 13.9 0.911
258 Arthur Cole 13 10.4 12.6 0.911
259 William Sinclair 13 +0.1 1.1 0.908
260 Scott Davis 8 1.8 3.2 0.908
261 Frederik Snel 9 13.3 15.9 0.907
262 Aaron Rush 5 4.3 6.0 0.906
263 Shant Khatcherian 9 4.4 6.2 0.901
264 Bryan Gardner 28 8.5 10.8 0.899
265 Jack Mitchell 12 4.5 6.4 0.897
266 Mark Dubeau 19 5.6 7.7 0.893
267 Chris Tait 12 9.7 12.3 0.893
268 Dick Freeborough 20 8.9 11.6 0.886
269 Blake Dermott 5 10.5 13.5 0.882
270 Scot Angus 10 15.0 18.7 0.879
271 Mark Keilhauer 9 14.0 17.6 0.878
272 Andrew Sangster 5 4.6 6.9 0.878
273 Mike O'Leary 5 7.3 10.0 0.877
274 Marc Laverdiere 6 4.3 6.6 0.876
275 David Morrison 9 9.9 13.3 0.866
276 Gary Vander Ploeg 6 10.3 14.0 0.858
277 Marco Lok 9 14.5 18.9 0.858
278 David Johnson 5 6.5 9.6 0.856
279 Daniel Turner 15 +1.9 +0.1 0.849
280 Michael Keane 7 6.1 9.4 0.846
281 Sunil Gunness 14 7.6 11.3 0.841
282 Michael Alcott 12 4.4 7.7 0.832
283 Andre Primeau 6 +1.5 0.9 0.814