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Last Week in BC Curling: 3rd Week of 26/27

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The week that was: A quiet week in BC Curling. Team Mr. Mikes (Blandford) was the only team in action this past weekend. Everyone else took the weekend off or is waiting until next weekend to begin playing. We’ll talk more about what next…

Penticton, Vernon to Host World Mixed Curling Championships

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The Okanagan region will welcome the world of mixed curling in the coming seasons, with the Penticton Curling Club and Vernon Curling Club selected to host World Mixed Curling Championships. Penticton will host the 2026–27 World Mixed Curling…

Happy Thanksgiving – CEO Message

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We hope the new season is off to a great start at your club. Curl BC kicked off the season with its first "semi-monthly" 5050 being held from September 16 - 30. There will be 11 more draws this season which will be held on the fifteenth and…

Penny Shantz Formally Recognized as Part of the 2025 BC Curling Hall of Fame Class

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Curl BC is pleased to formally recognize Penny Shantz as a member of the 2025 inaugural class of the BC Curling Hall of Fame. Shantz joined the Linda Moore rink for the 1987 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials, where they earned the right to represent…

Last Week in BC Curling: 2nd Week of 26/27

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The week that was: First of all, apologies are owed to Team Harris, who were accidentally left off the list of teams starting their season this past weekend in the last newsletter. Sorry about that!  This past weekend had lots of action…

BC Curlers Celebrated at Governor General’s Curling Club Annual Dinner

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British Columbia was well represented at this year’s Governor General’s Curling Club annual induction dinner, held in Victoria earlier this month. The event marked three significant moments for BC curling: four British Columbians were…

Last Week in BC Curling: Start of the 26/27 Season

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The week that was: A bit of a cheat to start the 2026-27 season as we’ll be recapping the first two weeks of September in our first column. Curling season seems to start earlier and earlier every year, and this season was no exception.…

It’s a Wrap! 2026 Kamloops 55+ BC Games

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Congratulations to all the medalists from the ice curling competition at the 2026 Kamloops 55+ BC Games! We hope everyone had a great time on the ice. 65+ Male Mike Angrove / Quenton Lehmann / Stephen McKague / Darwin…

Celebrating Our Coaches!

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From September 14–20, we join the Canadian sport community in celebrating National Coaches Week and recognizing the coaches who contribute to curling across BC! National Coaches Week, an initiative of the Coaching Association of Canada…

Curl BC Provides Update on 2026–27 Competition Rules

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Curling Canada has announced that it will adopt the World Curling rulebook for the upcoming 2026–27 season, bringing Canadian curling rules into greater alignment with those used internationally. The announcement can be read here: https://www.curling.ca/blog/2026/09/03/universality-has-come-to-curlings-rulebook/ Following…

Remembering Jack Tucker: A BC Curling and Brier Competitor

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Curl BC is remembering Jack Edward Tucker, a former B.C. curling champion and two-time Brier competitor, who passed away April 29, 2026, in Surrey at the age of 85. Born in Kelowna, Tucker grew up playing hockey and curling, eventually competing…

Starting up the 26/27 Season – CEO Message

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I hope you had a great summer and have not been too affected by the forest fires across the province. With air quality warnings still in effect in many areas, please take care. We start the new curling season with heavy hearts as we reflect…

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