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Alberta Rocks: This one time, at curling camp…

October 6, 20140Comments

Curling camp is just for kids and junior curlers, right? Wrong!

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New-look Team Scott makes season debut in Vernon

October 3, 20140Comments

Time has a funny way of playing tricks on us. While it may seem like a while since Kelowna’s Kelly Scott was a dominant force in women’s curling, you don’t actually have to look too far back to be reminded that she’s been a consistent factor in the outcome of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts for nearly a decade.

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CCA posts best-in-class scores in NSO audit

October 1, 20140Comments

The Canadian Curling Association is not only posting best-in-class results on the ice, it’s also doing it on the operational side.

Finalists ready for Ford Hot Shots at the Scotties

January 31, 20140Comments

The eight finalists are ready to face off in the Ford Hot Shots competition to open the 2014 Scotties Tournament of Hearts.

2014 Scotties Tournament of Hearts gets underway on Saturday

January 30, 20140Comments

MONTREAL — Reigning champion Rachel Homan and her Ottawa team will begin its title defence on Saturday in Montreal when the 2014 Scotties Tournament of Hearts opens play at Maurice Richard Arena.

For the Love of Curling

January 29, 20140Comments

With a mandate to strengthen and provide financial support for Canada’s curling facilities and curlers of all levels, the Canadian Curling Association will launch its For the Love of Curling website on Feb. 1.

Ford Hot Shots competition returns for 20th year

January 29, 20140Comments

For the 20th consecutive year, the country’s top curlers will show off their shot-making skills in the Ford Hot Shots skills competition, at both the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Montreal and the Tim Hortons Brier in Kamloops, B.C.

Around the House: Dundas Granite Curling Club celebrates 50th Anniversary

January 29, 20140Comments

In 1963, curlers threw their first rocks down the ice at the brand new Dundas Granite Curling Club, and this fall, some of those curlers returned to this small Ontario town to help celebrate the club’s fiftieth anniversary.

Halifax to host 2015 Ford World Men’s Championship

January 28, 20140Comments

The world’s top men’s curling teams will gather in Halifax for the 2015 Ford World Men’s Curling Championship, it was jointly announced today by the World Curling Federation and the Canadian Curling Association.

Lawton back in green for the Scotties

January 28, 20140Comments

Stefanie Lawton makes her third appearance at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts as Team Saskatchewan.

SecurTek named Presenting Sponsor for Season of Champions events

January 27, 20140Comments

A North American leader in home and business security monitoring is taking on a greater role in its sponsorship of Canadian Curling Association Season of Champions events.

Manitoba wins second straight men’s title at M&M Meat Shops Canadian Juniors

January 27, 20140Comments

LIVERPOOL, N.S. — A new face, but the same province, has emerged as the men’s champion at the 2014 M&M Meat Shops Canadian Junior Curling Championships.