National Podium Program
Medal
Collinda Joseph, Stittsville, Ont.
Home Coach: Gerry Peckham
- 2026 Paralympic Champion
- 2022 Paralympic Bronze Medallist
- 2025 World Bronze Medallist
- 2023 World Mixed Doubles Bronze Medallist
- 2020 World Silver Medallist
Gilbert Dash, Kipling, Sask.
Home Coach: Ben Gamble
- 2026 Paralympic Champion
- 2025 World Bronze Medallist
- 2x World Silver Medallist
- 5x National Champion
Ina Forrest, Spallumcheen, B.C.
Home Coach: Sharon Morrison
- 3x Paralympic Champion
- 2x Paralympic Bronze Medallist
- 3x World Champion
- 3x World Silver Medallist
- 3x National Medallist
- 2025 Canadian Disability Hall of Fame Inductee
Jon Thurston, Dunsford, Ont.
Home Coach: Carl Rennick
- 2026 Paralympic Champion
- 2022 Paralympic Bronze Medallist
- 3x World Silver Medallist
- 2025 World Bronze Medallist
- 4x Provincial Champion
Mark Ideson, London, Ont.
Home Coach: Mick Lizmore
- 2x Paralympic Champion
- 2x Paralympic Bronze Medallist
- 2013 World Champion
- 3x World Silver Medallist
National Podium Program
Top 6
Chrissy Molnar, Trent Lakes, Ont.
Home Coach: Carl Rennick
- 2025 World Bronze Medallist
- 2024 World Silver Medallist
- 2025 Wheelchair Curling Mixed Doubles Ontario Provincial Champion
- 2x Provincial Champion
Douglas Dean, Thunder Bay, Ont.
Home Coaches: Doug Gelmich and Rick Lang
- 2025 World Bronze Medallist
- 2025 National Champion
- 4x National Silver Medallist
- 9x Provincial Champion
Terry Fowler, Cochrane, Alta.
Home Coaches: Dana Ferguson and Martin Purvis
- 2023 National Bronze Medallist
- 2025 Petro-Canada FACE grant recipient
- 3x Provincial Champion
National Podium Program
International Level
Marie Wright, Moose Jaw, Sask.
- 5x National Champion
- 2018 Paralympic Bronze Medallist
- 2019 World B Champion
- 2019 World Silver Medallist
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September 23, 2025
Share: TwitterFacebookShare-emailCopy URL to clipboard Wheelchair curling takes centre stage this week as four international teams compete in the inaugural Wheelchair Curling Invitational, running Sept. 24–28. Team Canada Red, Team…
Richmond B.C., to host the 2027 Canadian Wheelchair Curling Championship
September 18, 2025
Share: TwitterFacebookShare-emailCopy URL to clipboard Richmond, B.C., is set to showcase Canada’s top wheelchair curlers in 2027, as the city’s Richmond Curling Centre has been named host of the Canadian…
Fitzrovia emerges as a leader in parasport in a first-of-its-kind partnership with Canada’s National Wheelchair Curling Program
August 28, 2025
Share: TwitterFacebookShare-emailCopy URL to clipboard Momentum continues to build for Canadian wheelchair curling as Curling Canada’s National Wheelchair Curling Program partners with Fitzrovia—Canada’s largest developer of purpose-built rentals—as its first…
Focus shifts to 2025-2026 campaign as National Wheelchair Program athletes and staff embark on an important season
June 10, 2025
As attention turns toward the 2026 Milano Cortina Paralympic Winter Games, 14 athletes have been named to Curling Canada’s National Wheelchair Curling Program. In this final season of the quadrennial,…
Another season of growth and success for Canada’s National Wheelchair Curling Program
May 29, 2025
While it’s no secret that wheelchair curling participation was considerably impacted by the pandemic, this season showed clear signs of revitalization, with more athletes interested in both participating in the…






