Kevin Martin will not compete in the Canadian Open, a Grand Slam of Curling event starting on Dec. 12 in Kelowna, BC.
![Kevin Martin is scheduled to have surgery on Tuesday for a hernia and is expected to be out for four weeks.](https://i0.wp.com/www.sportsnet.ca/more/2012/08/30/martin_kevin640_640.jpg?resize=640%2C360)
Kevin Martin (Photo: CP/Rick Eglinton)
Martin is scheduled to have surgery on Tuesday for a hernia and is expected to be out for four weeks.
John Morris will skip for Team Martin, which opens the tournament against Team de Cruz on Dec. 12 at 8 p.m. AT.