Curl PEI and the Crapaud Community Curling Club have ”street curling” set up at the Crapaud Exhibition today. Come out and give it a try! … Continue reading
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Hey female athletes! Want to know about being a high-performance female athlete? Lauren Lenentine Come join some of our top athletes, along with professionals in the field of nutrition, concussions, recruitment, training and leadership on August 7 from 6:30 to … Continue reading
From August all the way through to April next year, there are many Junior Curling events taking place in Nova Scotia, a number of which may be of interest to PEI junior curling teams. Here is the Nova Scotia Curling … Continue reading
MEDIA MUSCLE WITH CHRIS DORNAN August 13, 2019 @ Royalty Centre 9:00 am – 12:00 noon FINDING YOUR STORY, UNDERSTANDING THE IMPACTS, NAVIGATING FOR SUCCESS Chris Dornan has come a long way from his days of play-by-play commentary of the … Continue reading
L U N C H A N D L E A R N WRITING PROPOSALS with Stacey Evans, MRSB July 23, 2019 | 12 noon – 1 pm Room 125, Royalty Centre DEADLINE TO R EGISTE R – JULY 1 … Continue reading
SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. — A prominent Island businessman was awarded Summerside’s 2019 George Key Sr. Citizen of the Year Award. D. Alex MacDonald, 92, received his award as part of the Canada Day celebrations at Spinnaker’s Landing. Mayor Basil Stewart praised … Continue reading
The Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary is holding a Little Rocks car wash and barbecue fundraiser on Saturday, June 29 from 11 AM to 2 PM at the Club (426 Main Street), to help finance a makeover for the … Continue reading
Canada’s future stars on the ice have the opportunity to also further their ambitions in the classroom, thanks to the Curling Canada Foundation’s For the Love of Curling Scholarship program. Eighteen participants in the 2019 New Holland Canadian Junior Men’s and … Continue reading
The residency rules that determine eligibility for the national men’s and women’s curling championships has been updated, it was announced by Curling Canada. Players can now use birthright status to represent the province or territory they were born, even after … Continue reading
Curl PEI is hiring! Curling Promotion Coordinator – Youth Position Overview: This individual will help promote the sport of curling to help build membership through public events, marketing materials, and personal engagement with groups and individuals. This person will be … Continue reading
The following are the approved dates and locations for the 2019-20 Curl PEI Provincial Events: Click to download/print Curl PEI 2019-20 Event Dates in Adobe PDF format … Continue reading
The Cavendish Farms french fry wagon will be at the O’Leary Community Sports Centre during the PEI Potato Blossom Festival in mid-July, with proceeds going towards the Maple Leaf Curling Club. Sales July 15-18. … Continue reading
The Crapaud Community Curling Club’s annual Take out Ham Dinners will be available for pickup on Saturday June 15th 2019. If you would like a ticket please contact Vivian at 213-7504 or Julie at 626-7856. Ticket sellers please have ticket numbers … Continue reading
Curl PEI is hiring! Curling Promotion Coordinator – Youth Position Overview: This individual will help promote the sport of curling to help build membership through public events, marketing materials, and personal engagement with groups and individuals. This person will be … Continue reading
Start your season off on the right foot with the Elite Junior Camp, featuring Mary-Anne Arsenault, Grant Odishaw, and 2-time World Jr. Champ Kristin Clarke, Sept. 14-15 at the Mayflower Curling Club in Halifax. $175 per player, plus $30 per … Continue reading
The Mayflower Curling Club in Halifax is hosting a junior bonspiel on Oct 4-6. There is lots of room in the U15 boy’s division and a spot or 2 open in the other divisions as well. Harvest Spiel Oct … Continue reading
Sport PEI offers Sport Scholarship awards which recognize excellence and achievement in sport, academics and community involvement. The 2019 scholarships are made possible with support from Sport Centre Physiotherapy, Avis Car Rental and Connolly Group and the family of Earl … Continue reading
Canadian curling’s grassroots will be celebrated alongside this country’s top stars when the 2019 Canadian Curling Club Championships are staged in Leduc, Alta., in November. The Leduc Curling Club will play host to the 2019 Canadian Curling Club Championships. (Photo, Leduc Curling Club) The 11th … Continue reading
Here are upcoming NCCP workshops your coaches may need. Comp Intro Plan a Practice Monday May 6 https://thelocker.coach.ca/event/public/5280169 Space for 4 Comp Intro Make Ethical Decisions Tuesday May 21 https://thelocker.coach.ca/event/public/5303188 Nutrition is now an eLearning course … Continue reading
Preparation, clear operating principles and strong leadership are essential ingredients that can make meetings more effective. During this interactive session we will review tell-tale signs and symptoms of inefficient Board meetings; discuss the role of the Chair; and explore promising … Continue reading
(By Jonathan Brazeau) Jason Gunnlaugson has recruited Adam Casey to throw second stones for his squad next season. Gunnlaugson was in the market for a new second after Denni Neufeld decided to step back and dedicate more time towards his … Continue reading
Get your tickets for the Charlottetown Curling Complex’s annual Lobster Take Out Dinner Friday May 24, 2019. Lobster tickets are $25 per plate Ham Dinner is $15 per plate Call the club to order tickets 902-370-2876 or Phillip at 902-393-2950 … Continue reading
Canada’s future stars on the ice have the opportunity to also further their ambitions in the classroom, thanks to the Curling Canada Foundation’s For the Love of Curling Scholarship program. Eighteen participants in the 2019 New Holland Canadian Junior Men’s and … Continue reading
Synergy Fitness & Nutrition is once again offering an off-season Sport Performance Training Program to Island curlers. All ages are welcome. The folks at Synergy Fitness & Nutrition will work with your level of fitness to ensure your training is fitting … Continue reading
Sport PEI offers Sport Scholarship awards which recognize excellence and achievement in sport, academics and community involvement. The 2019 scholarships are made possible with support from Sport Centre Physiotherapy, Avis Car Rental and Connolly Group and the family of Earl … Continue reading
Kathy O’Rourke was presented with a Senate of Canada 150 Medal recently. She was nominated on the recommendation of Stan MacPherson, former Partner of MacPherson Roche Smith, along with Amy Duncan, Executive Director of Curl PEI. A well-known known curler … Continue reading
Islanders are coming home with gold and silver medals from international curling competitions in Norway. Vice-skip Ian MacAulay of Souris and second Morgan Currie of Summerside are members of the Canadian squad that won gold at the world senior men’s … Continue reading
STAVANGER, Norway — It wasn’t the shot of his lifetime, but it was close. Canada’s Bryan Cochrane played a highlight reel shot in an extra end to win gold at the 2019 World Senior Curling Championships on Saturday. Canada’s Sherry … Continue reading
STAVANGER, Norway — Canada’s hunt for an elusive world mixed doubles gold medal will continue for at least one more year. Canada succumbed to Sweden in the gold-medal game at the 2019 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship on Saturday. Jocelyn … Continue reading
STAVANGER, Norway — When the granite settled on the pebbled ice here on Saturday, Canadian curlers had one of their most successful world championships ever. Both the senior women’s and men’s teams captured gold and the mixed doubles duo of Jocelyn … Continue reading
STAVANGER, Norway – All three Canadian curling teams competing at the 2019 mixed doubles and senior world curling championships are into their respective gold-medal games. They’ll have the chance to make history Saturday afternoon in Norway when they take to … Continue reading
The PEI Curling Hall of Fame and Museum deadline for nominations for the next Induction Ceremony is April 30, 2019. The public is invited to nominate outstanding curlers, builders, and teams who have excelled in the sport of … Continue reading
Canada aims to finish the curling season with a trio of gold medals at the 2019 World Mixed Doubles and World Senior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships which, begin Saturday in Stavanger, Norway. Sørmarka Arena in Stavanger, Norway will host … Continue reading
Souris native Ian MacAulay, Summerside native Morgan Currie, and the other members of the Bryan Cochrane team from the Russell Ont. curling club are in Stavanger Norway for the World Senior Curling Championships. Sherry Anderson is skipping Canada’s women’s team, … Continue reading
Sport PEI offers Sport Scholarship awards which recognize excellence and achievement in sport, academics and community involvement. The 2019 scholarships are made possible with support from Sport Centre Physiotherapy, Avis Car Rental and Connolly Group and the family of Earl … Continue reading
Starting on May 1st at Georgetown Elementary School there will be a 4 week Come Try Indoor Floor Curling happening for any adults and/or older adults. This sport has gotten a lot of attention with several other groups so be sure … Continue reading
Glooscap Curling Club members Sandra Walker and Uttara Deshpande recently won gold at the Canadian Women’s Stick Curling Championship in Cornwall, P.E.I. – Contributed ‘It hasn’t sunk in yet’ KENTVILLE, N.S. — It wasn’t too long ago that Uttara Deshpande was second-guessing … Continue reading
Synergy Fitness & Nutrition is once again offering an off-season Sport Performance Training Program to Island curlers. All ages are welcome. The folks at Synergy Fitness & Nutrition will work with your level of fitness to ensure your training is fitting … Continue reading
Job Opportunity The Cornwall Curling Club, a four-sheet curling facility located at 29 Cornwall Road, Cornwall PEI, is looking for a Club Manager. Employment will commence on or about September 30, 2019 and will end on or about April 11, … Continue reading
For those who are interested in obtaining coaching levels to coach at the Scotties and/or Brier, there is an upcoming Competition Development workshop that will have a portion of the workshop as an ONLINE DELIVERY. The parts that are not … Continue reading
Curling is wrapping up for the season on PEI, but some Junior rinks are participating in a Spring League at the Charlottetown Curling Complex, with six teams each playing two games today. … Continue reading
The PEI Curling Hall of Fame and Museum deadline for nominations for the next Induction Ceremony is April 30, 2019. The public is invited to nominate outstanding curlers, builders, and teams who have excelled in the sport of … Continue reading
The PEI Stick Curling Association and the Cornwall Club received many compliments from all across Canada as we played host to 62 teams from 8 provinces and the Yukon from March 31 to April 3. This was the … Continue reading
SHERWOOD PARK, ALTA. — Northern Ontario’s Bella Croisier and her team became the first to win gold at both the Canada Winter Games and Canadian Under-18 Curling Championships in the same season. 2019 Canadian Under-18 Curling Champions. Team Ontario of … Continue reading
Under 18 in Sherwood Park Alberta: PEI teams have finished out of the Championship Round. Lauren Ferguson girl’s rink got off to a great start with a 3-0 record, but lost their last three round robin games, to Northern Ont., … Continue reading
Here is our final photo gallery from the Canadian Stick Curling Championship, which wrapped up Wednesday. Click a photo to enlarge. … Continue reading
Under 18 in Sherwood Park Alberta: PEI’s Lauren Ferguson girl’s rink are atop the standings with a 3-0 record following Wednesday play, with wins over the Yukon and Nova Scotia. They play Northern Ontario today. The Mitchell Schut boy’s team … Continue reading
Nova Scotia teams have won both gold medals at the Canadian Stick Curling Championships, which wrapped up Wednesday afternoon at the Cornwall Curling Club. Open Gold Medal winners Dave MacDougal (left) and Paul Doucet The duo of Paul Doucet and … Continue reading
Here are photos from the Banquet on Monday evening at the Rodd Royalty for the Canadian Stick Curling Championship, which concludes today at the Cornwall Curling Club. Some of the banquet highlights include dancing by the Havenwood Dancers, fiddling by … Continue reading
The playoff round goes today at the Canadian Open Stick Curling Championship in Cornwall, with the Open (men and mixed) and Women’s finals at 3:20 pm. Under 18 in Sherwood Park Alberta: PEI’s Lauren Ferguson girl’s rink are 1-0 following … Continue reading
Round robin play wrapped up on Tuesday at the Cornwall Curling Club in the Canadian Open Stick Curling Championship, with five Open Divison (men or mixed) teams coming out of their round-robin pools with perfect 5-0 win-loss records, and the … Continue reading
C U R L I N G C A N A D A P R E S E N T S its annual BUSINESS OF CURLING SYMPOSIUM JUNE 20- 22, 2019 at the COAST CANMORE HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTRE Canmore, … Continue reading
The annual Fall Fling Junior Cashspiel rocks at the Silver Fox Entertainment Complex in Summerside from November 15 through 17 2019 and is open to the first twelve junior women’s and junior men’s teams to enter. Entry fee of $150 … Continue reading
Listen to CBC Radio’s Mainstreet this afternoon for a feature on the Canadian Stick Curling Championship, which wraps up Wednesday at the Cornwall Curling Club. Mainstreet airs from 4-6 pm. … Continue reading
Future Canadian curling stars are converging in Sherwood Park, Alta., for the third edition of the Canadian Under-18 Boys and Girls Curling Championships, beginning today at the Glen Allan Recreation Complex. Both the Nova Scotia boys and girls teams will … Continue reading
Play got underway Monday at the 2019 College Clean Restoration Canadian Masters Curling Championships, for curlers age 60 and over, which continues through April 7 at the Nutana Curling Club in Saskatoon, PEI’s Bill Hope rink split their opening day … Continue reading
The annual Lobster Trap Bonspiel goes April 5-7 on arena ice at the Eastern Kings Sportsplex in Souris. 32 teams are taking part. Here are the opening draws: … Continue reading
The 2019 College Clean Restoration Canadian Masters Curling Championships, for curlers age 60 and over, goes from March 31 to April 7 at the Nutana Curling Club in Saskatoon, with the first draws taking place on Monday April 1st. PEI … Continue reading
PEI’s Under 16 Boy’s Champs, the Brayden Snow rink from the Silver Fox curling club in Summerside, won the Consolation Final of the Canada Winter Games division of the 2019 East Coast Slam event held this weekend at Willie O’Ree … Continue reading
Here are photos and a video of the piping-in of the curlers at the 2019 Canadian Open Stick Curling Championship at the Cornwall Curling Club. Angela Hodgson was the Master of Ceremonies. Phyllis Lowther sang the National Anthem, Cornwall Deputy … Continue reading
The Canadian Open Stick Curling Championship got underway this morning at the Cornwall and Charlottetown curling clubs. Here is a photo gallery from draws 1 and 2 at Cornwall. Click on a photo to enlarge. … Continue reading
The 2019 Canadian Open Stick Curling Championship is being hosted by the Cornwall Curling Club from March 31-April 3, with curling getting underway at 9 am on Sunday the 31st. Some of the games the first two days … Continue reading
Shelley MacFadyen (2nd from left) from the PEI women’s rink, skipped by Kim Aylward out of the Silver Fox in Summerside, won the Sportsmanship award for thirds at the Everest Canadian Senior Curling Championships, which wrapped up on Thursday in … Continue reading
Saskatchewan’s Bruce Korte and Sherry Anderson are wearing gold medals after the finals of the 2019 Everest Canadian Seniors wrapped up on the ice of The Chilliwack Curling Club in Chilliwack, B.C. on Thursday. Bruce Korte (Curling Canada/Glen Ursel photo) … Continue reading
The playoffs match-ups are set as the Championship Round wrapped up on Wednesday evening at the 2019 Everest Canadian Seniors Curling Championships in Chilliwack, B.C. Leading the way on the men’s side, as they have all week, is Bruce Korte … Continue reading
Future Canadian curling stars are converging in Sherwood Park, Alta., for the third edition of the Canadian Under-18 Boys and Girls Curling Championships, beginning on Tuesday at the Glen Allan Recreation Complex. Both the Nova Scotia boys and girls teams … Continue reading
With the Canadian Open Stick Curling Championship starting this weekend, we thought it was a good time to pay a visit to the Cornwall Curling Club’s oldest active members, and avid stick curlers, Don Graham and Grant Laird, so we … Continue reading
This is a reminder and an update on the Junior Spring Leagues scheduled to start this weekend. The four-person teams WILL start on Saturday for sure as there are 6 teams confirmed so far. If you have a team interested … Continue reading
More than 100 curlers from across Canada and the territories will descend on the greater Charlottetown area for the Canadian Open Stick Curling Championship, March 31-April 3. When Cornwall previously hosted the Canadian Open Stick Curling Championship in 2013, the … Continue reading
The 2019 College Clean Restoration Canadian Masters Curling Championships, for curlers age 60 and over, goes from March 31 to April 7 at the Nutana Curling Club in Saskatoon, with the first draws taking place on Monday April 1st. PEI … Continue reading
The annual Labatt Meltdown, sponsored by Labatt, along with Harvey’s Clover Farm and MacDonald’s Excavation will be held at the Crapaud Community Curling Club April 12th – 14th. Entry is $160 per team. Skip and third must be of the … Continue reading
The Championship Pools are set in both men’s and women’s pool play as the round robin finished up Monday afternoon at the 2019 Everest Canadian Seniors Curling Championships in Chilliwack, B.C. [The PEI men finished the round robin with three … Continue reading
Curl PEI is pleased to announce that they will be moving forward with Junior Spring Curling Leagues at the Charlottetown Curling Club. There will be a regular 4-person league (any combination of players) and hopefully a mixed doubles or doubles … Continue reading
The 2019 Canadian Open Stick Curling Championship is being hosted by the Cornwall Curling Club from March 31-April 3, with curling getting underway at 9 am on Sunday the 31st. Some of the games the first two days … Continue reading
Here are some photos from ParaSport and Recreation PEI’s last wheelchair and blind curling session of the season, held on March 24 at the Cornwall Curling Club, There were seven participants in the program. They are excited to be offering … Continue reading
Canada’s first repeat champion at mixed doubles curling says the sport is attracting a lot more attention now than it did when he first won it in 2016. P.E.I.’s Brett Gallant and partner Jocelyn Peterman became the first team to … Continue reading
The PEI men’s team, skipped by Philip Gorveatt out of the Charlottetown Curling Complex had a good day on Sunday, picking up a pair of wins at the Everest Canadian Seniors in Chilliwack BC — 11-4 over the Northwest Territories … Continue reading
Curling Canada tested two possible future events, Under 25 and Under 18 Mixed Doubles, at the Willie O’Ree Centre in Fredericton NB these past two weekends. Each test event had eight teams. The U18, which includes PEI’s Mitchell Schut and … Continue reading
FREDERICTON — Jocelyn Peterman (Winnipeg) and Brett Gallant (PEI native living in St. John’s, N.L.) became the first team to win two mixed doubles national titles, at the 2019 Canadian Mixed Doubles Championship on Sunday afternoon. The pair solidified the … Continue reading
The semifinal winners this morning at the 2019 Canadian Mixed Doubles Championship, Nancy Martin/Tyrel Griffith and Jocelyn Peterman/Brett Gallant advance to this afternoon’s final, live from Fredericton on CBC TV at 3 p.m. Atlantic. Bruce Rainnie will be leading the … Continue reading
The Silver Fox’s first Doubles Bonspiel was a big success, with a wide variety of teams, including fathers and daughters, fathers and sons, brothers and sisters, couples, and curling friends all forming teams. Left to right: Ed White, Jenny McLean, … Continue reading
Canadian Mixed Doubles in Fredericton: Jocelyn Peterman and PEI’s Brett Gallant, the 2016 national champions, beat the team of John Morris and Jolene Campbell yesterday to advance to the semis, where they play Laura Walker and Kirk Muyres at 10 … Continue reading
FREDERICTON, N.B. — The field of teams is beginning to shrink at the 2019 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship. Twelve started the day at Willie O’Ree Place on Saturday morning and now only four remain. Jocelyn Peterman. (Photo, Curling Canada/Rob … Continue reading
While mixed doubles takes less time to play than the traditional game, John Morris knows it’s tougher on the body. He and partner Jolene Campbell clinched the top spot in Pool D and earned a bye into the quarter-finals at … Continue reading
World Women’s: Team Canada finishes out of the playoffs. Canadian Firefighters in Kelowna: PEI finished at 3-7, BC takes on Sask. in the final at 1 pm Pacific. U18 Mixed Doubles test event in Fredericton: Lauren Ferguson and Mitchell Schut … Continue reading
Charlottetown Mayor Philip Brown says the city is open adding a curling rink in its plans to replace Simmons arena. The Charlottetown Curling Club was built in 1959 and Brown said it is in need of major repairs. He said he … Continue reading
The rink of Alan Brown, Will Callbeck, Mike MacRae, and Winston Bryan, from the Charlottetown Fire Department, wrapped up round robin play on Wednesday in ninth place with a 3-7 win-loss record at the 60th Annual Canadian Fire Fighters Curling … Continue reading
All eyes in Fredericton are on some of the biggest names in curling at the 2019 Canadian Mixed Doubles Championship. But there’s other teams flying under the radar and honing in on playoff spots after the conclusion of Thursday’s draws … Continue reading
A star-studded field of Canadian and World champions, as well as an Olympic medallist, will open play Friday at the 2019 Everest Canadian Senior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships at the brand new Chilliwack Curling and Community Centre in Chilliwack, … Continue reading
The Cornwall Curling Club duo of Lauren Ferguson and Mitchell Schut will be taking part in Curling Canada’s Under 18 Mixed Doubles test event, starting on Friday at Willie O’Ree place in Fredericton NB, with eight Maritime teams taking part. … Continue reading
[PEI’s team of Rachel O’Connor and Ryan Abraham picked up their first win on Wednesday evening, 9-7 over Wayne and Kimberley Tuck of Ontario and have a 1-2 win-loss record. PEI has two games today, against Melissa Gordon/Kyle Kurz (1-2) … Continue reading
Women’s curler, Tegan Stride, and men’s basketball player, Jace Colley, have been named the Holland Hurricanes Athletes of the Week for the week ending March 17. Stride, a second-year member of the Hurricanes women’s curling team, was named to the … Continue reading
The rink of Alan Brown, Will Callbeck, Mike MacRae, and Winston Bryan, from the Charlottetown Fire Department, picked up their third win in Wednesday play at the 60th Annual Canadian Fire Fighters Curling Championship in Kelowna, BC. The Island team … Continue reading
Check out the print and e-editions of today’s Guardian on page B4 for coverage of the PEI Under 18 Curling Championships. … Continue reading
FREDERICTON, N.B. — The Laurentian Voyageurs won the 2019 U SPORTS women’s curling championship, while the Carleton Ravens captured the men’s title. In the bronze medal games, the Alberta Golden Bears scored a 7-3 win over the Dalhousie Tigers, to finish … Continue reading
Team PEI – Rachel O’Connor and Ryan Abraham, lost 8-3 to Manitoba’s Reid Carruthers (2017 mixed doubles champ) and Kate Carruthers in this afternoon’s CBC Live Stream game. Team Nunavut, which includes PEI native Alison Griffin, along with Ed MacDonald, … Continue reading
The rink of Alan Brown, Will Callbeck, Mike MacRae, and Winston Bryan, from the Charlottetown Fire Department, picked up their second win in Tuesday play at the 60th Annual Canadian Fire Fighters Curling Championship in Kelowna, BC. The Island team … Continue reading
The Cornwall Curling Club duo of Rachel O’Connor and Ryan Abraham lost their opener by a 10-4 on Tuesday night at the Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Fredericton NB to the Danielle Schmiemann/Jason Ginter twosome from Edmonton. The PEI … Continue reading
The Silver Fox rink of Lou Nowlan, David MacFadyen, Earle Proude, and Alan Montgomery has won the men’s division of the Maritime Masters Curling Championship at the Riverside Country Club in Rothesay NB, with a 4-1 win-loss record. The Cornwall … Continue reading
A star-studded field of Canadian and World champions, as well as an Olympic medallist, will open play Friday at the 2019 Everest Canadian Senior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships at the brand new Chilliwack Curling and Community Centre in Chilliwack, … Continue reading