Canada’s 2010 Paralympic curling team is comprised of four BC athletes. Jim Armstrong, Darryl Neighbour, Ina Forrest and Sonja Gaudet along with coach Joe Rea will compete for gold at the Vancouver Olympic Centre beginning March 13th.

This same foursome won the 2009 World Wheelchair Championship in the same venue this time last year and will look to repeat their winning ways. While Armstrong, Neighbou and Forrest look for their first PAralympic gold, Gaudet will seek her second after winning her first in Torino with skip Chris Daw.

Television coverage is limited but here’s how you can follow our national team;

Click here to view the Paralympic curling schedule.

www.ParalympicSport.tv will be providing online coverage with Vancouver Curling Club Manager and 2006 Paralympic Gold Medalist, Chris Daw providing commentary. Click here for their schedule.

Click here for the latest Paralympic curliing news. 

You can email the Canadian team at Paralympiccurlingteam@curling.ca

Curl BC and Duncanby Lodge & Marina would like to announce a new fishing trip raffle.

The grand prize will be an all-inclusive trip for two to Duncanby Lodge & Marina.

The package includes:
• return airfare from Vancouver to Duncanby Lodge in beautiful River’s Inlet
• Deluxe land based accommodation in an ocean front cabin
• All meals, snacks, non-alcoholic beverages, house wine and beer
• Use of computer and telephone lounge
• Access to hot tub, sauna and fitness facility
• Use of kayaks and canoe fleet for a relaxing paddle
• Professional fishing instruction
• Cleaning, dressing, vacuum sealing and packaging of your catch
• Fishing gear and safety floatation device
• Bait and cut plug equipment
• Use of modern fleet of 16’ Boston Whalers or 17’ Hourston Glasscrafts

Second place will win an iPod Nano provided by Kenzen.

All proceeds go to wheelchair and junior curling. More »