PEI’s Suzanne Birt rink are playing in the Sun Life Financial Curling Classic this weekend in Brantford Ontario, with an $11,000 top prize up for grabs on both the men’s and women’s sides of this World Curling Tour event. Defending champions are Jennifer Jones and Mike McEwen.

Photo (L-R): Suzanne Birt, Shelly Bradley, Robyn MacPhee, Leslie MacDougall

The PEI rink lost their opener, 11-3 to Ontario’s Julie Hastings foursome this afternoon, with Hastings grabbing a big lead early with a triple in the opening end, and a stolen deuce in the seccond.

Draw and live results are available at the event website: Sunlifeclassic.com