Curling

Following on the success of the 2018 event in North Bay, Ont., another first-time host city will welcome the world’s best women’s curling teams in 2020, it was announced jointly today by Curling Canada and the World Curling Federation.The 2020 World Women’s Curling Championship...

Now that there’s something bigger at stake, defending champion Brad Jacobs would like to make the most of his appearance at the 2019 Home Hardware Canada Cup, presented by Pioneer.Jacobs of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. slid into his title defence with a 6-3 win...

A number of mixed curling teams with familial connections competed in regional playdowns over the Family Day long weekend for a chance to compete in the 2019 BC Mixed Curling Championship.Kimberley’s Team Buchy, consisting of the two father-daughter duos of Tom and Kaila Buchy...

One of the biggest curling events in the country is headed to Atlantic Canada for the first time.The 2020 Home Hardware Canada Cup will be played next November at the Aitken University Centre in Fredericton, it was announced today by Curling Canada.The event, scheduled...

If it weren’t for bad luck, Tracy Fleury and her rink from East St. Paul, Man. would have had no luck at all at previous editions of the Home Hardware Canada Cup, presented by Pioneer.Fleury had skipped her teams to a combined 3-9 record...

Curling Canada is thrilled to announce the winners of the contests associated with the inaugural Curling Day in Canada, which made a highly successful debut on Feb. 23.Curling Day in Canada, established to celebrate everything that Canadians value about the great sport of curling...

Even before the first rock was thrown during Sunday’s men’s final at the 2019 Home Hardware Canada Cup, Toronto’s John Epping had become Canada’s top-ranked men’s team.All that the perennial contender Epping had to do was go out and prove his team has taken...

Patience was the name of Sarah Daniels’s game during the women’s tiebreaker match at the 2019 New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships. Daniels and her British Columbia team from the Delta Thistle Curling Club in North Delta waited for the seventh end before striking...

Nine communities in BC will crown provincial champions in 2020, the 125th anniversary of curling in British Columbia. There will be competition taking place from Vancouver Island to the Kootenays and from the Okanagan to the Peace Region. The nine communities hosting Curl BC championships (including...

After finding a way into the lineup of the 2019 Home Hardware Canada Cup, presented by Pioneer, Tracy Fleury’s team from East St. Paul, Man., has found its way into the event final.Riding a three-ender in the opening frame to a 9-4 women’s semifinal...

It will be a landmark edition of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts when the 2021 Canadian Women's Curling Championship is staged in Thunder Bay, Ont., it was announced today by Curling Canada.The 2021 event, which will be played Feb. 20-28 at the Fort Williams...