RIVERTON SET TO HOST ASHAM U18 CHAMPIONSHIPS
The Riverton Curling Club will host the season’s first Manitoba curling championship events when the Asham U18 Men’s and Women’s Championships this weekend – although today’s start has been delayed by the first winter storm of the season. Today’s planned 4:30 start has moved to Friday morning. The event will continue through the weekend to…
WHO DO YOU BET ON IN A BEST OF THREE FINAL?
I’m not a gambler – but I understand there are two kinds of gamblers: the amateurs who go on their emotions and instincts AND the pros who go on facts. Those looking for facts as a basis of their bet on the outcome of the “new” best-of-three final series at the Canadian Curling Trials will…
ANDERSON 3W-3L, STRAND 1W-3L AT GRANITE CANADIAN CLUBS CHAMPIONSHIP
With two games to play today in the first round, Manitoba’s teams face an uphill challenge at the Canadian Clubs Championships at Granite On the men’s side, Manitoba’s Anderson team has split the first four games after yesterday’s 5-1 win over Quebec and 8-7 extra end loss to PEI. Their 2W-2L record has them tied…
CURLMANITOBA HONOURS ALBERT BAZINET
The memory of Albert Bazinet, a dedictated Manitoba junior curling organizer and coach, was honoured at a Manitoba Junior Curling Tour event Friday evening at Heather Curling Club. Heather has renamed its MJCT Bonspiel the Albert Bazinet Open and CurlManitoba presented Albert’s wife Shirley, and the family with an Honourary membership for Albert. CurlManitoba was…
KANESKI TEAM WINS PICKEN ‘SPIEL
Rory Kaneski and his East St. Paul team (Dave Johannson, Dave Sesak, Richard Ervick) have won the Bob Picken Open Masters Bonspiel presented by Access Credit Union. Pending confirmation of eligibility by CurlManitoba, the Kaneski foursome also earned the first provincial championship berth won in the 2025-26 season – an entry in the Manitoba’s Credit Union Masters…
NEW NAME & FORMAT FOR MANITOBA MEN’S CURLING CHAMPIONSHIP
(CurlManitoba Release) For only the fifth time in over 100 years, the Manitoba Men’s Curling Championship will have a new title sponsor when the event takes place at Selkirk Recreation Complex on February 3-8, 2026. As a result of Viterra’s successful business combination with Bunge, the former Viterra Championship will become the Bunge Championship for…
SOME THOUGHTS ON THE GRANITE CURLING CLUB
There may be no right answer in the current discussion about parking lot, affordable housing project, and future of the Granite. I have to admit I would not want to be a Granite CC Board member OR a City of Winnipeg Councillor or bureaucrat right now. For sure, I wouldn’t want to be member of…
A LEARN-TO-CURL 60TH BIRTHDAY PRESENT
Steve Powell and Tim Atkin have visited some pretty exotic locations in recent years as they pursue a birthday plan of celebrating in new places and experiencing new things. Last year the Fort Lauderdale, Florida residents visited London where the main attraction, among many, was a trip to a Brand Museum – no, not the…
CHANGE OF VENUE FOR BOB PICKEN OPEN MASTERS SPIEL
The Bob Picken Open Masters Bonspiel presented by Access Credit Union, the season-opener Masters bonspiel, will move to a new host club for the 2025 bonspiel. The event has awarded $9,000 in Junior Development grants to Manitoba curling club junior programs over the last six years. The event will be hosted by the East St.…
CHANGE OF DATE FOR 2026 RME WOMEN OF THE RINGS
CurlManitoba has announced a change of dates for the 2026 RME Women of the Rings Championship presented by Case IH. The Manitoba women’s championship will now be played December 30, 2025 to January 4, 2026. The venue, Riverdale Community Centre in Rivers, is unchanged. “We very much appreciate the co-operation of the Rivers host committee…
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