Coaches

Provincial Coach

Melissa Soligo, Island

  • Level 4 certified coach
  • Participating in the 2009-2010 Coaching Association of Canada Women in Coaching Apprenticeship Program
  • 3 time head coach of the National Wheelchair Champions (2007, 2008, 2009)
  • 4 time head coach of BC Junior Champions (1998, 2001, 2002, 2004)
  • 4 time BC Provincial Gold Medalist, Canadian Gold Medalist & World Silver Medallist
  • Olympic Bronze Medalist


Regional Coaches

Al Moore, Lower Mainland

  • Level 3 certified coach

Kevin Rouck, Okanagan

  • Level 3 certified coach


Assistant Regional Coaches

Al Smith, Lower Mainland

  • Level 2 certified coach. working on Level 3

Doris Torrance, Lower Mainland

  • Coach of 2010 BC Jr. Men’s Champions
  • Level 2 certified coach, working on Level 3
  • Worked with the Korean Women’s National Team in 2006 to help prepare them for the Korean National Championships
  • Regional Coach since 2006
  • Chinese Men’s & Women’s Nationa Team Coach – 2004-2005 (7th at Worlds)
  • Japanese Women’s National Team Coach - 2002-2003 (7th at Worlds, Gold Medalist at 2002 PACC’s, Gold Medalist at 2003 Asia Winter Games)   
  • Currently Peace Arch Curling Club Manager
  • Tunnel Town Club Manager – 2006-2007
  • Curl BC Member Services Coordinator – 2004-2006
  • Level 2 Official

Len Stewart, Island

  • Level 2 certified coach, working on Level 3
  • Has been coaching for the last 6 years, coaching juvenile, junior, mens and senior teams at the Provincial Level
  • Assisted the Korean National Junior Men’s Team in prepartion for the 2006 Junior Worlds
  • Also a level 3 Official

Janice Mori, Okanagan

  • Level 2 Certified Coach
  • Current Curl BC Secretary
  • Curl BC Learning Facilitator

Brenda Nordin, Okanagan

  • Certified Level 2 Coach, working on Level 3
  • Has been coaching juvenile and junior boys and girls since 1999

Michael Dahms, North

  • Level 2 certified coach, working on Level 3

Jack Hockey, Okanagan

  • Level 3 certified coach
  • Has been coaching at High Performance camps for over 20 years
  • Has coached multiple junior and senior teams at both the provincial and national levels