Cornwall has ice rentals available on Saturday for those looking for early ice this season

For those looking for an early ice rental, the Cornwall Curling Club has rental ice this Saturday from 3-5 pm and Sunday from 10 am to 12 noon. Call (902) 566-4427 or email [email protected] to book. … Continue reading

Robertson edges Zacharias with PEI’s Lenentine to win a spot in the Manitoba Women’s Provincials

The Darcy Robertson rink from Winnipeg edged the Mackenzie Zacharias rink from the Altona Curling Club 7-6 in the final on Sunday at the Morris Curling Club to win the Cargill Curling Centre Fall Classic and a spot in the … Continue reading

Curling Underway at Cornwall

The Cornwall Curling Club kicked off its 2020-2021 season on Sunday afternoon with Return to Play Committee Chair Peter Murdoch leading an on and off-ice Drawmasters Training session in advance of the start of each curling league, all of which … Continue reading

West Prince curling clubs discuss combining, building new facility (West Prince Graphic)

The Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary will be forming a planning group to begin the process of possibly establishing a new facility at Mill River Resort, in partnership with the Western Community Curling Club in Alberton. “Every hand was … Continue reading

Crapaud Announces Registration Night

Registration for the 2020/2021 curling season at the Crapaud Community Curling Club will be on Friday, October 23 from 7-9 PM. Please remember to follow social-distancing guidelines while in the building. The game this year will look a little different. … Continue reading

Ice almost ready at Montague and Cornwall

The ice installs are nearing completion at the Montague and Cornwall curling clubs, with lines and circles now in place. Montague uses “Full House” pre-printed houses from Jet Ice, while Cornwall uses the traditional ice painting method for theirs. In-ice … Continue reading

Crapaud Community Curling Club recruiting members for upcoming season

The Crapaud Community Curling Club is in the process of recruiting members, old and new, to join them for the 2020-21 season.  They are also holding a “follow up meeting” on Thursday, Oct 15 @ 7 pm upstairs at the … Continue reading

Maple Leaf Youth Curling Program starts early November

The Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary’s Youth Curling program is getting ready for the upcoming season. Curling for school-aged children will begin early in November. Registration is $115. KidSport will cover registration fees for approved families. Curling will take … Continue reading

Souris Curling Club now taking registrations for their season, which starts Nov. 3 at the Eastern Kings Sportsplex

The Souris Curling Club, which curls on arena ice on Tuesdays at the Eastern Kings Sportsplex in Souris, recently held their first night of curling registration, and are reporting a great turnout! They will be holding another registration night before … Continue reading

Stick Curling On-Ice Social Distancing Recommendations

The Canadian Stick Curling Association has adapted Curling Canada’s “Return to Play Guidelines” into a document specific to 2-person Stick Curling. You can download/view a PDF of the latest edition at https://canadianstickcurling.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Stick_Curling_during_Covid-on-ice-play-V5.pdf   … Continue reading

Alternate setting a virtual certainty for Scotties and Brier (The Canadian Press/CBC Sports)

(By Gregory Strong · The Canadian Press) Curling Canada will likely have to follow the lead of hockey and basketball by using a fan-less hub city approach in order to salvage showcase events like the Scotties Tournament of Hearts and Tim Hortons … Continue reading

Return to Curling instructional video from Alberta

Here’s an instructional video produced in Alberta by the Sherwood Park Curling Club, with help from the Leduc Curling Club, showing curling using physical distancing and one sweeper during the COVID-19 pandemic. Click to view on YouTube … Continue reading

Curling at the Silver Fox in Summerside starting this fall, but with some changes

The Silver Fox Curling Club executive has announced that they are going ahead with a Fall opening, but there will be some changes. This information is subject to change as protocols adapt to any Covid-19 situation changes. Things to Know: … Continue reading

Pepsi U16 Developmental League at Cornwall open to teams from all PEI clubs. Sign up now!

The Saturday morning Pepsi Under 16 Junior Developmental League is back this year at the Cornwall Curling Club and is again open to U16 teams from all PEI curling facilities.  The first draw is scheduled for October 31, and you … Continue reading

Montague Curling Club looks to recruit Snowbirds (Eastern Graphic)

Larry Richards, Manager of the Montague Curling Club, is looking to welcome stranded Snowbirds this winter. The club boasted a membership of 132 last season and Mr Richards hopes seasonal residents who typically spend their winters south of the border … Continue reading

Gallant and Peterman supporting KidSport PEI and Smiles Thru Lindsey Foundation with your Curling Cares Calendar purchases

PEI’s Brett Gallant, a KidSport Ambassador, along with his fiancé Jocelyn Peterman, have announced that sales of the “Curling Cares Calendar” bought using their promo code JoceBrett2021 will save you $5 off the purchase price and also jointly support their … Continue reading

Men, Women join forces for 2021 Curling Cares Calendar, with proceeds for youth development programs (Curling Canada)

Unprecedented times call for an unprecedented calendar. Both men and women of curling’s past and present, siblings, curling couples, mixed doubles partners and a recreational curler will all grace the pages of the 2021 Curling Cares calendar in an upcoming … Continue reading

Team Schut are repeat Boy’s winners, Lauren Ferguson team are Girl’s Runners-up in Halifax U18 Harvest Spiel

The Mitchell Schut team from the Cornwall Curling Club are repeat Under 18 Harvest Spiel Boy’s champions, winning this year’s championship game this afternoon at the Mayflower Curling Club in Halifax by a 9-6 score against the Nick Mosher foursome … Continue reading

Team Schut (defending Boy’s champions) and Lauren Ferguson advance to 1:15 pm finals in Halifax U18 Harvest Spiel

A 9-3 Saturday afternoon win put Cornwall’s Mitchell Schut team, with a 2-2 win-loss record, into the 9:15 am semi-finals in the Under 18 Harvest Spiel at the Mayflower Curling Club in Halifax. The PEI rink won that game 9-1 … Continue reading

Team Schut (defending Boy’s champions) and Lauren Ferguson playing in 9:15 am semis in Halifax U18 Harvest Spiel

A 9-3 Saturday afternoon win put Cornwall’s Mitchell Schut team, with a 2-2 win-loss record, into the 9:15 am semi-finals in the Under 18 Harvest Spiel at the Mayflower Curling Club in Halifax. PEI native Lauren Ferguson, now curling out … Continue reading

Defending Boy’s champions the Mitchell Schut Team, along with Lauren Ferguson, in U18 Harvest Spiel starting today in Halifax

Opening draw got underway at 8:30 this morning as Cornwall’s Mitchell Schut team, along with PEI native Lauren Ferguson, are competing in the Under 18 Harvest Spiel,  which wraps up Sunday at the Mayflower Curling Club in Halifax. Ferguson, now … Continue reading

PEI’s Shaw, Schut teams entered, Lauren Ferguson looking to defend her title at 27th Oak Island Junior Cashspiel

The 27th Oak Island Junior Cashspiel, sponsored by the Oak Island Resort and Conference Centre, will be held on October 30-November 1 2020 at the Chester Curling Club in Chester NS. Last year’s junior women’s winners were the three-person team … Continue reading

Monctonian Challenge Women’s Division at Curl Moncton Oct. 23-25

Twelve Atlantic Canadian competitive women’s teams will compete in the Monctonian Challenge – Women’s Division for prize money as well as bragging rights. Teams will include several provincial champions among the top competitors. The event goes Oct. 23-25 at Curl … Continue reading

COVID Rules for the Ice Shed at the CWC in Fredericton NB (Video)

As PEI curling facilities get ready for the upcoming season, here is a video from the Capital Winter Club in Fredericton NB showing how they are adapting to the “new normal” as it pertains to curling this season here in … Continue reading

Reminder: Curl PEI’s Annual General Meeting is Tues. Oct. 6. Register by Oct. 1

This is a reminder that the 2020 Annual General Meeting of Curl PEI will be held on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 6:30 pm at the Silver Fox Entertainment Complex, 110 Water Street in Summerside.  Those interested in attending are … Continue reading

Cornwall Curling Club hosting Cornwall Classic Maritime Under 16 event Nov. 13-15

The Cornwall Curling Club is hosting the Cornwall Classic Maritime Under 16 curling event from November 13-15 2020. Entry is limited to a maximum of eight boys and eight girls teams, and four games are guaranteed. Team entry fee is … Continue reading

PEI’s Kathy O’Rourke elected to Curling Canada Board of Governors, while Angela Hodgson is among outgoing members (Curling Canada)

Mitch Minken of Swift Current, Sask., will be at the helm of a new-look Board of Governors for Curling Canada. Minken was elected Board Chair at Curling Canada’s Annual Meeting, which was held via a Zoom conference on Saturday. Mitch … Continue reading

Team Birt loses close The Curling Store Cashspiel final in extra end

It was a very close final game Sunday afternoon in the women’s division of The Curling Store Cashspiel at the Lakeshore Curling Club in Lower Sackville Nova Scotia, and it came down to a final shot in an extra end … Continue reading

Live now: Watch PEI’s Team Birt in the final at The Curling Store Cashspiel

PEI’s Team Birt is in the final at The Curling Store Cashspiel at the Lakeshore Curling Club in Lower Sackville NS, after beating the Jill Brothers rink from Halifax 5-3 in this morning’s semi-final. They’ll be taking on the Christine … Continue reading

Update: PEI’s Team Birt advances to 1 pm final at The Curling Store Cashspiel

PEI’s Team Birt is in the final at The Curling Store Cashspiel at the Lakeshore Curling Club in Lower Sackville NS, after beating the Jill Brothers rink from Halifax 5-3 in this morning’s semi-final. They’ll be taking on the Christine … Continue reading

PEI’s Team Birt playing in 8:30 am semis at The Curling Store Cashspiel. Watch live!

PEI’s Team Birt is in the money at The Curling Store Cashspiel at the Lakeshore Curling Club in Lower Sackville NS.  Photo from Team Birt Facebook page (L-R): Meaghan Hughes, Michelle McQuaid, Suzanne Birt, Marie Christianson Click to view quarter-final … Continue reading

Game on! Curling starts Oct. 18 at the Cornwall Curling Club

The Cornwall Curling Club has announced that they will be starting their 2020-2021 season on Sunday, October 18th, with the evening Mixed Doubles league, with their regular Daytime Drop-In, Stick Curling, Junior Practice and Evening Leagues starting the following day. Little Rockers … Continue reading

Watch Live: Team Taylour Stevens with Islander Lauren Ferguson vs PEI’s Shelly Bradley team

Here is Team Stevens’ livestream from their opening draw game against PEI’s Shelly Bradley rink this morning at The Curling Store cashspiel at the Lakeshore Curling Club in Lower Sackville NS. They are reporting that the wifi is “spotty”, so … Continue reading

PEI women’s teams skipped by Birt and Bradley are in The Curling Store Cashspiel this weekend in Lower Sackville NS

The Curling Store Cashspiel goes this weekend, September 25-27, at the Lakeshore Curling Club in Lower Sackville NS. The CurlingZone results website lists seven teams, all from Nova Scotia, on the men’s side of the event, while the women’s event … Continue reading

Larry Richards highlighted by Sport PEI during National Coaches Week!

During National Coaches Week, Sport PEI is highlighting some of the outstanding coaches across PEI, including curling coach, Montague Curling Club manager, and championship icemaker Larry Richards! Here’s Larry receiving a National #CoachesWeek notebook, presented to the highlighted coaches! Here’s … Continue reading

Capital Winter and Gage clubs in Fredericton NB area hosting Jr. Funspiel with Recreational, U15 / Canada Games, and U20 Divisions

CWC/GAGE Junior Funspiel Dates: Oct. 23-25 2020 at the Capital Winter and Gage curling clubs in the Fredericton NB area. Info on Recreational Division: https://capitalwinterclub.ca/index.php/events/event-listings/bonspiels/cwc-gage-funspiel-recreational-division Info on U15 / Canada Winter Games Division: https://capitalwinterclub.ca/index.php/events/event-listings/bonspiels/cwc-gage-funspiel-u15-canada-winter-games-division Info on U20 Division: https://capitalwinterclub.ca/index.php/events/event-listings/bonspiels/cwc-gage-funspiel-u20-division … Continue reading

CCE Maritime Junior Bonspiel at Curl Moncton

CCE Maritime Junior Bonspiel Register U21 Bonspiel Dates: Oct. 16-18 2020 $200 per team  ELIGIBILITY: Must be under 21 as of June 30, 2020 ENTRIES: Space is Limited * Max 24 teams Only PAID entries placed on draw schedule DEADLINE: October 2, … Continue reading

Monctonian Challenge Men’s Division at Curl Moncton Dec. 18-21

Twelve of Atlantic Canada’s competitive men’s teams will compete in the Monctonian Challenge – Men’s Division for prize money as well as bragging rights. Teams will include several provincial champions among the top competitors. Due to COVID-19, spectators will not … Continue reading

Curl Moncton hosting Midland U15/U18 Winter Spiel in February

Midland U15/U18 Winter Spiel WHEN/QUAND: February 5-7, 2021 5 à 7 fevrier First draw TBD WHERE/OÙ: Curl Moncton 80 Lockhart Avenue, Moncton WHAT/QUOI: Junior Spiel, U18 & U15 Minimum 4 games/4 jeux minimum HOW MUCH/COMBIEN: $160 per team/chaque équipe Registration … Continue reading

Team Stevens with PEI’s Lauren Ferguson wins Halifax spiel jr. women’s section, Cornwall’s Schut team picks up a pair of junior men’s wins

The Taylour Stevens team from the host Halifax Curling Club, which includes PEI’s Lauren Ferguson at third stone, won the women’s section, while Team Weagle won the men’s, as the 2020 Freeman Group-IG Private Wealth Management U21 Spiel wrapped up … Continue reading

Curling Coach David MacFadyen among those recognized by Sport PEI during National Coaches Week

During National Coaches Week, Sport PEI is highlighting some of the outstanding coaches across PEI. Among those highlighted is David MacFadyen, coach of the Brayden Snow team, who won the Syngenta 2020 P.E.I. Under-18 Boy’s curling championship at the Western … Continue reading

PEI’s Mitchell Schut team hits the ice this evening in Halifax U21 Spiel

The 2020-2021 curling season gets underway at 7:45 this evening at the Halifax Curling Club for the Mitchell Schut team from the Cornwall Curling Club, who are participating in the IG Private Wealth Management Freeman Group U21 Spiel, with 8 … Continue reading

Date and location set for Curl PEI’s Annual General Meeting

The 2020 Annual General Meeting of Curl PEI will be held on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 6:30 pm at the Silver Fox Entertainment Complex, 110 Water Street in Summerside.  Those interested in attending are asked to register with Amy … Continue reading

Team Gushue, which includes PEI’s Gallant, planning to play Atlantic events only as Canada’s top curling teams scramble for competition amid pandemic (CP)

Canada’s top curling teams are trying to cobble together a competitive fall season despite the COVID-19 pandemic decimating the calendar. The Grand Slam of Curling was whittled from six events this winter to just two scheduled for next April and … Continue reading

2020 Canadian Fire Fighters Curling Ch’ship Cancelled, PEI now planning to host the 2021 event

Due to the continued uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, including the possibility of a predicted “second wave”, the PEI organizing committee, co-chaired by Winston Bryan and Peter MacDonald, with the approval of the national executive, doosn’t feel comfortable hosting the Canadian Fire … Continue reading

COVID-19 brings sweeping changes to curling rinks (CBC Nova Scotia)-Video

Curling is starting up again, but — like most sports — it’ll have a different look and different rules this year due to COVID-19. The CBC’s Colleen Jones was out Tuesday night for one of Halifax’s very first games of … Continue reading

Halifax’s Taylour Stevens rink, now with PEI’s Lauren Ferguson, opens season against Team Colleen Jones (with video)

Spring Valley PEI’s Lauren Ferguson (centre in photo), who is attending Dalhousie University in Halifax this year, had her first in-person meeting with her new team, Nova Scotia’s reigning Junior Women’s champions, skipped by Taylour Stevens, on Sunday evening, where … Continue reading

Team Birt adds Scotties Silver Medallist Kathy O’Rourke as their 5th player

PEI’s Suzanne Birt rink, reigning PEI Scotties Tournament of Hearts women’s champs, has announced that Kathy O’Rourke has joined the team as their 5th player. Kathy adds lots of experience to an already experienced team (Birt is an eleven-time PEI … Continue reading

Ship Hector Bonspiel takes place in early February, just across the Strait in Pictou County

The 49th annual Ship Hector Bonspiel, a historic Bonspiel hosted among the 4 curling clubs in Pictou County Nova Scotia (New Caledonia Curling Club, Stellar Curling Club, Bluenose Curling Club & Westville Curling Club) takes place February 5-7, 2021. Entry … Continue reading

Stu Sells 1824 Halifax Classic coming up in November at Halifax Curling Club

The Halifax Curling Club will be hosting the third annual Stu Sells 1824 Halifax Classic from November 12-15, 2020. This will be a WCT sanctioned event and the format will again be triple knockout. Due to the COVID pandemic, the … Continue reading

Deadline is Sept. 14 to nominate your coach to be profiled during National Coaches Week!

During National Coaches Week (Sept. 19-27), Sport PEI is looking to highlight some of our outstanding PEI coaches, but they need your help. Nominate your coaches and you may see them profiled during National Coaches Week! Nomination deadline is September … Continue reading

Curler Lauren Lenentine named as KidSport PEI ambassador

At only the age of 20, New Dominion PEI native Lauren Lenentine has already made a name for herself on the international side of curling. Lauren curled out of the Cornwall Curling Club for most of her junior career before … Continue reading

Silver Fox (Summerside) Curling Club’s AGM is Sept. 14

The Silver Fox Curling Club in Summerside’s Annual General Meeting takes place on Monday, September 14 at 6:30 pm, for curling club members. There is a limit of 50 people, and you will need to sign in when you arrive. Members … Continue reading

Montague Curling Club holding Annual General Meeting on Sept. 25

The Montague Curling Club’s Annual General Meeting will be held on Friday, September 25, 2020 at 7 PM at the curling club.    Items to discuss include new bylaws, curling with COVID etc.     … Continue reading

Curling NB launches new website

The New Brunswick Curling Association, also known as “Curling NB” has launched a new website and domain name with features that make it easier to access the information you need as well as being optimized for mobile devices (tablets and … Continue reading

Continental Cup, Canadian U-18, Junior, Wheelchair, U15 RockFest, College, Univ. Ch’ships cancelled (Curling Canada)

PANDEMIC FORCES CANCELLATION OF MORE CURLING CANADA EVENTS Six more curling championship events scheduled for 2021 will be cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was announced today by Curling Canada. The Continental Cup in Oakville, Ont., the Canadian Under-18 … Continue reading

Physically-distanced curling traffic flow video and illustration, from Curling Canada

From Curling Canada, here are a video and illustrations showing proposed curling traffic flow under the new physical distancing guidelines for COVID-19. Rocks for both teams would be positioned along one side of the sheet, and there would be position … Continue reading

Support Your Sport, including Curling, with new weekly Sport PEI 50/50 Fundraiser, starting now!

Curl PEI is excited to participate in Sport PEI’s new weekly online 50/50 fundraiser ‘Support Your Sport’, which is now open and selling tickets at the following link: https://rafflebox.ca/raffle/sportpei/3  When you buy tickets, be sure to select the provincial sport organization … Continue reading

Curling season just a stone’s throw away on P.E.I. (CBC)

There is no skipping curling season on Prince Edward Island. Curl P.E.I. says an operational plan is in place for a return to play this fall. The organization worked with Curling Canada to prepare return-to-play guidelines and held a web … Continue reading

Nominate your coach to be profiled during National Coaches Week!

During National Coaches Week (Sept. 19-27), Sport PEI is looking to highlight some of our outstanding PEI coaches, but they need your help. Nominate your coaches and you may see them profiled during National Coaches Week! Nominate here: https://forms.gle/3z8cmBqkFVqfq3GJ6 … Continue reading

Team Zacharias, which includes PEI’s Lauren Lenentine, welcomes PEI-based sponsor

Winnipeg’s Team Zacharias, which includes PEI’s Lauren Lenentine, is welcoming PEI-based Honibe as one of its sponsors. Follow Team Zacharias on Twitter  @TeamZacharias A new partner to our team is Honibe! We are excited to welcome this naturally sourced business … Continue reading

Signed Team Birt jersey among items in Schmirler Foundation Auction

Own a piece of the 2020 Scotties and help save babies’ lives. The Sandra Schmirler Foundation is auctioning off jerseys and other pieces of memorabilia. Join their online auction before Sep 2. Funds go directly to support the purchase of … Continue reading

PEI’s Lauren Ferguson receives $2500 For the Love of Curling Scholarship (Curling Canada)

During a year filled with uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some of Canada’s up-and-coming student-athletes received some assurance after being named recipients of the 2020 Curling Canada For the Love of Curling scholarships, Curling Canada announced today. Recipients include … Continue reading

Reminder: Apply now for PEI Curling Hall of Fame student bursaries. Application deadline is Sept. 30

The Prince Edward Island Curling Hall of Fame is once again offering bursaries to junior curlers from PEI who will be attending college or university in the upcoming season. This academic year there are two $1000 bursaries, one for a … Continue reading

Cornwall Curling Club holding their AGM on Sept. 10

As required by the club Constitution, this is official notice that the Cornwall Curling Club’s Annual General Meeting, postponed from May, will be held on Thursday, September 10th, 2020 at 7 pm, at the Cornwall Civic Centre hall, upstairs from … Continue reading

Two-time World Junior Champ Lauren Lenentine presents Cornwall club with photo before heading to Winnipeg for upcoming season

Cornwall Curling Club member and two-time World Junior Champion Lauren Lenentine stopped by the club recently to present them with a signed photo of her 2020 World Junior Championship team and trophy. Lauren is returning to Winnipeg this month to … Continue reading

Recreation PEI – 2020 Facilities Webinar Series (Free of Charge)

Recreation PEI has put together a series of webinars specifically designed for organizations that own/operate ice skating and curling facilities. All four webinars are free of charge and will run each Thursday, August 20th through September 10th at 2:00PM ADT. Topics include; … Continue reading

COVID-19 cancels Canada Cup curling event in Fredericton NB (CBC)

Wayne Tallon, a co-chair of the organizing committee for the 2020 Home Hardware Canada Cup, says the decision to cancel the event set to be held in November in Fredericton was unfortunate but necessary. Wayne Tallon said Curling Canada and the … Continue reading

Brett Gallant stops by Sport PEI and receives his PEI Senior Male Athlete of the Year and Lieut. Governor’s awards

Brett Gallant, who plays on the Team Gushue foursome in St. John’s paid a visit to Sport PEI in Charlottetown today, to collect the Cox & Palmer Senior Male Athlete of the Year and the Lieutenant Governor’s Award that were … Continue reading

Curling Canada cancels 2020 Canadian Mixed and Everest Canadian Curling Club Ch’ships, and postpones indefinitely the Home Hardware Canada Cup (Curling Canada)

Ongoing uncertainty related to the COVID-19 pandemic has forced Curling Canada to alter its plans for the pre-Christmas portion of the 2020-21 curling season, it was announced today. The 2020 Home Hardware Canada Cup, scheduled for Nov. 24-29 in Fredericton, … Continue reading

Apply now for PEI Curling Hall of Fame student bursaries. Application deadline is Sept. 30

The Prince Edward Island Curling Hall of Fame is once again offering bursaries to junior curlers from PEI who will be attending college or university in the upcoming season. This academic year there are two $1000 bursaries, one for a … Continue reading

World Junior Curling Champ Lauren Lenentine participates in “Made in PEI” event, and is set to return to Winnipeg this month

New Dominion’s Lauren Lenentine, who won the World Junior Curling Championship in Russia in February as a member of Winnipeg’s Team Zacharias  (she previously won the Worlds as an alternate on the Nova Scotia-based rink that won gold at the … Continue reading

Introducing the Triples Curling Format (Curling Canada)

EXCITING NEW FORMAT PROMOTES GROWTH OF SPORT AND CURLING CENTRES ALIKE Curling has seen a measurable spike in popularity in the past decade as interest in the roaring game climbs alongside accessibility to the sport. Getting Started programs, Rookie Leagues … Continue reading

Silver Fox Curling Club to receive half a million dollars in upgrades for Canada Winter Games (Infrastructure Canada)

The Silver Fox Curling Club in Summerside is set to receive half a million dollars in upgrades in preparation for the 2023 Canada Winter Games following a major funding announcement this morning. Upgrades to the Silver Fox will include the … Continue reading

PEI Curling Facilities meet with Curl PEI, Curling Canada to discuss upcoming season

Representatives from PEI curling facilities met Wednesday evening via videoconference with Curling Canada’s  Director, Club Development & Event Operations Danny Lamoureux and Curl PEI Executive Director Amy Duncan to review Curling Canada’s Return to Play Guidelines and discuss how they … Continue reading

Fredericton Capital Winter Club hosting Steele Cup competitive adult spiel in October

The Steele Cup, a competitive adult bonspiel with men’s and women’s divisions, is set for the Capital Winter Club in Fredericton NB Oct. 16-18, and registration is now open. Women’s team entry is $500, while men’s is $650, and format … Continue reading

Registration reminder for Curl PEI/Curling Canada virtual meeting July 29 to discuss Return to Play Guidelines

Curl PEI and Curling Canada will be hosting a virtual meeting, open to all member club board members, employees and volunteers, on Wednesday July 29 at 6:30 pm Atlantic.  We will review Curling Canada’s Return to Play Guidelines and there … Continue reading

High-performance athletes and experts from across province taking part in Made in P.E.I. event (Guardian)

A dozen Island athletes and people working in the sports field will share their experiences with younger athletes Thursday during a panel discussion. The second annual Made in P.E.I. event, hosted by Sport P.E.I., will take place from 6:30-8:30 p.m. … Continue reading

Fox Fall Fling and Xmas Classic Jr spiels, Foxy Lady women’s spiel cancelled for upcoming season

Due to COVID-19 concerns and the fact that quite a few teams are from off-Island, organizer Sheila Compton has decided to cancel this season’s Fall Fling and Christmas Junior Cashspiel junior events, along with the Foxy Lady Women’s Spiel, all … Continue reading

Reminder: Sport PEI hosting 2nd annual Made in PEI event on July 30. Presenters include curler Lauren Lenentine

Sport PEI is proud to announce its second-annual “Made in PEI” event. The event will take place Thursday, July 30th, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at The Royalty Centre, 40 Enman Cres in Charlottetown. High-performance athletes and experts from across the … Continue reading

25-year curling volunteer Bill MacPhee receives pin and ADL products at ADL/Sport PEI Volunteer Recognization presentation

ADL/Sport PEI 25-year Recognition presentations continued today, with Stratford’s Bill MacPhee, involved with the PEI and Canadian Fire Fighters Curling Championships among the recipients who received a recognition pin, along with some great cheese and chocolate milk courtesy of ADL! … Continue reading

Canadian Team and Mixed Doubles ranking systems suspended until Oct. 31 at the earliest (Curling Canada)

The system that ranks Canada’s top men’s and women’s four-player and mixed doubles teams will be suspended until Oct. 31, it was announced today by Curling Canada. The Canadian Team Ranking System and Canadian Mixed Doubles Rankings will not award … Continue reading

Curl PEI/Curling Canada to hold virtual meeting July 29 to discuss Return to Play Guidelines

Curl PEI and Curling Canada will be hosting a virtual meeting, open to all member club board members, employees and volunteers, on Wednesday July 29 at 6:30 pm Atlantic.  We will review Curling Canada’s Return to Play Guidelines and there … Continue reading

25-year curling volunteers receive pins and ADL products at ADL/Sport PEI Volunteer Recognization presentations

Congratulations to all the volunteers, including curling volunteers Roger Gavin, John Martin, and Cliff Poirier who received their ADL/Sport PEI 25-year Recognition Pins today, along with some great cheese and chocolate milk courtesy of ADL! Photo (L-R): Roger Gavin, John … Continue reading

No PEI Curling Hall of Fame inductions this fall

The PEI Curling Hall of Fame and Museum Board of Directors met recently and decided that, due to the uncertainty around the COVID-19 situation, it will be putting a hold on Hall of Fame inductions, normally held in October, for … Continue reading

Curling Canada to review Trials qualifying process. PEI’s Gallant already has Men’s and Mixed Doubles Trials berths (Curling Canada)

With competitive curling on hold pending a resolution of the global COVID-19 pandemic, a hold is also being put on the qualifying process for the Tim Hortons Roar of the Rings, presented by AGI, and Canadian Mixed Doubles Trials — … Continue reading

Sport PEI hosting 2nd annual Made in PEI event on July 30. Presenters include curler Lauren Lenentine

Sport PEI is proud to announce its second-annual “Made in PEI” event. The event will take place Thursday, July 30th, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at The Royalty Centre, 40 Enman Cres in Charlottetown. High-performance athletes and experts from across the … Continue reading

Gushue’s COVID-19 concerns were right on the button (Telegram)

(by Robin Short) Brad Gushue nailed it a couple of months ago, telling TSN.ca he was concerned about the future of some of Canada’s curling events in the wake of COVID-19. He was, unfortunately, bang on with his unease, relaying … Continue reading

Grand Slam of Curling postpones start of 2020-21 season to April (GSOC)

The Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling has delayed the start of its season due to the ongoing risks of the COVID-19 pandemic.  Sportsnet, which has owned and operated the series since 2012, announced Wednesday the first four events of the … Continue reading

Online registration open for WCF/CTRS Team Rankings, many Tour events (Curling Zone)

Online registration is available for the WCF World Team Rankings, used by the Grand Slams and CTRS and other National Ranking Systems. Commencing in the 2020-21 season, Seeding for the Curl PEI Provincial Women’s (Scotties Tournament of Hearts) and Men’s (Tankard) … Continue reading

Updated: Curling Canada releases “Return to Play” Guidelines

The return to play guidelines that will shape the upcoming 2020-21 curling season are now available, it was announced Monday by Curling Canada.  The documents, designed by Curling Canada and in consultation with Member Associations, curling centre managers and medical professionals, are … Continue reading

Cornwall curler Lauren Ferguson wins Kensington Youth of the Year award, joins NS rink next season (Journal)

Kensington Mayor Rowan Caseley presents the town’s citizen of the year award to Marlene Turner and the youth of the year award to Lauren Ferguson. The presentations took place during Canada Day celebrations on Wednesday morning. – Jason Simmonds The … Continue reading

WHOA! CANADA: Curler and Children’s Entertainer Silly Robbie and Friends kick off Canada Day in Charlottetown

“WHOA! CANADA” with Silly Robbie & Friends  Join Silly Robbie for a high energy celebration featuring: – The Music Man – Michael Pendergast; – a guided science experiment with Mad Science of the Maritimes; – craft time with local artist … Continue reading