2012 Quebec Scotties Tournament Of Hearts
The 2012 Quebec Scotties Tournament of Hearts was held from January 25 to 29 at the Club de Curling Kénogami in Jonquière, Quebec. The winning team of Marie-France Larouche, represented Quebec at the 2012 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Red Deer, Alberta, where she finished round robin with a 7-4 record. This was enough to clinch a spot in the playoffs in the 3-4 game. Larouche and team would lose both the 3-4 game and the bronze medal game. Format Changes The 2011-12 season will see a new format for both the men and women's provincial playdowns. The women's tournament will now consist of eight teams playing in a triple knockout format, and a page playoff consisting of three teams. Four teams will qualify from the four Quebec regions, and four teams will qualify through the points system. This change means that the defending champions from the previous season will no longer receive a berth into the provincial playdowns and that two fewer teams will compete in the provincial pla ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Quebec Scotties Tournament Of Hearts
The Quebec Scotties Tournament of Hearts (French: ''Championnat Provincial des Cœurs Scotties'') is the Quebec provincial women's curling tournament. The tournament is run by Curling Québec, the provincial curling association. The winning team represents Quebec at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts The Scotties Tournament of Hearts (''french: Le Tournoi des Cœurs Scotties''; commonly referred to as the Scotties) is the annual Canadian women's curling championship, sanctioned by Curling Canada, formerly called the Canadian Curling Associat .... Past winners (National champions in bold) Sources {{Scotties playdowns Scotties Tournament of Hearts provincial tournaments Curling competitions in Quebec ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Royal Montreal Curling Club
The Royal Montreal Curling Club (French: Club de Curling Royal Montréal) is the oldest curling club in North America, established on January 27, 1807 by a group of Scottish Canadian immigrants in Montreal. The group met at the Gillis Tavern to lay down the rules of the organization. Thirty years later, the group would again make Canadian sports history, by building Canada's first indoor ice rink. In addition to its status as the oldest curling club on the continent, the Royal Montreal Curling Club is also the oldest active sports club in North America. References External links * See also * Milwaukee Curling Club The Milwaukee Curling Club, now based in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, is the longest continually operating curling club in the United States. It was founded in Milwaukee in 1845 by Scots emigrants, including Alexander Mitchell (later elected "patron" of ..., oldest continuously operating curling club in the United States Curling clubs in Canada Organizations establi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marie-Pier Côté (curler)
''Laura l'immortelle'' ("Laura the Immortal" in French) is a novel by Marie-Pier Côté, a Québécois Canadian author. The book was published by Les Éditions des Intouchables on January 17, 2007, when Côté was 12 years old. Larochelle, Claudia.Romancière à 12 ans" ''Le Journal de Montréal'' at '' Canoe''. February 2, 2007. The book was launched with a lot of publicity because of the author's age.Artists split on election " '' The Montreal Gazette''. March 18, 2007. Retrieved on November 13, 2010. Charlebois, Gaetan L. (Freelance) "Artists split on election: France, Quebec split on the thong thing." '' [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Karine Marchand
Karine is a feminine French given name. Notable people with the name include: * Karine Bakhoum, Egyptian American chef * Karine Baste (born 1982), French journalist and news presenter *Karine Beauchard Karine Beauchard (born 27 November 1978) is a French mathematician known for her research in control theory. She is a University Professor at the École normale supérieure de Rennes, and was the Peccot Lecturer of the Collège de France for 2007 ... (born 1978), French mathematician * Karine Berger (born 1973), French politician * Karine Ferri (born 1982), French television presenter and model * Karine Costa (born 1977), French singer * Karine Haaland (born 1966), Norwegian comic strip creator * Karine Icher (born 1979), French professional golfer * Karine Laurent Philippot (born 1974), French cross country skier * Karine Lebon (born 1985), French politician * Karine Legault (born 1978), retired Canadian female freestyle swimmer * Karine Polwart (born 1971), Scottish singer-songw ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jonquière
Jonquière (; ; 2021 population: 60,250) is a borough (arrondissement) of the city of Saguenay in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada. It is located on the Saguenay River, near the borough of Chicoutimi. History Jonquière was founded in 1847 by Marguerite Belley, who came from La Malbaie to settle on the Rivière aux Sables. It was named after Jacques-Pierre de Taffanel de la Jonquière, Marquis de la Jonquière, governor of New France from 1749 to 1752. Growth came from the construction of pulp and paper mills at the beginning of the 20th century. Between 1925 and 1928, the world's largest aluminum plant was built along with the city Arvida (then a separate town). In 1942, to supply power to the plant, Alcan built a hydroelectric station at Shipshaw that was the largest in the world at that time. Jonquière, Arvida, and Kénogami were amalgamated into a single city, Jonquière, in 1975. Jonquière was the host city for the Quebec Games in the winter of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Club De Curling Kénogami
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Josée Friolet
Josée is a given name and can refer to: *Josée Auclair (born 1962), Canadian explorer *Josée Beaudin (born 1961), Canadian politician * Josée Chouinard (born 1969), Canadian figure skater *Josée Corbeil (born 1973), retired female volleyball player from Canada *Josée Dupuis, Canadian and American biostatistician *Josée France, former Canadian pairs figure skater *Josée Legault (born 1966), Canadian journalist *Josée Piché (born 1974), Canadian ice dancer * Josée Verner, PC, MP (born 1959), Canadian politician * Marie-Josée Croze (born 1970), Canadian actress * Marie-Josée Drouin (born 1949), economist (University of Ottawa) from Montreal, Quebec *Marie-Josée Frank (born 1952), Luxembourgian politician *Marie-Josée Gilbeau-Ouimet (born 1972), Canadian sprint canoeist *Marie-Josée Houle, accordionist who lives in Ottawa, Canada *Marie-Josée Jacobs (born 1950), politician from Luxembourg *Marie-Josée Roig (born 1938), French politician and the current mayor of Avignon ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ginette Simard
Ginette may refer to: Music * "Ginette", a song by Têtes Raides. * "Ginette", a song by Beau Dommage. People * Ginette Leclerc (1912–1992), French actress * Ginette Mathiot (born 1946), French chef * Ginette Moulin, French billionaire heiress * Ginette Reno (born 1946), Québécoise singer and actress Other uses * Lycée privé Sainte-Geneviève The Lycée Sainte-Geneviève is a private ''lycée'', located in Versailles and providing preparatory classes for ''grandes écoles''. It was founded by the Jesuits in Paris in April 1854. It is often nicknamed ''Ginette'' and sometimes ''BJ'', ..., a French Lycée providing preparatory classes for Grandes Ecoles * A brand name of co-cyprindiol (cyproterone acetate/ethinylestradiol), an oral contraceptive {{disambig, given name ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Saint-Romuald, Quebec
Saint-Romuald is a district within the Les Chutes-de-la-Chaudière-Est borough of Lévis, Quebec, Canada, located on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River across from Quebec City. The district was formerly a town (Saint-Romuald d'Etchemin), but was amalgamated with Lévis on January 1, 2002. The largest oil refinery in eastern Canada, owned by Valero Energy Corporation, is located in Saint-Romuald. The Quebec Bridge connects Saint-Romuald to Sainte-Foy, a district of Quebec City. The Etchemin River flows into the Saint Lawrence River at Saint-Romuald. The district is named after a Roman Catholic parish, which is named in honour of Saint Romuald (c. 951–June 19, 1027), the founder of the Camaldolese order. The church is described as neo-classical in style and was built in 1855 by Joseph and Louis Larose. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Club De Curling Etchemin
Club may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Club'' (magazine) * Club, a ''Yie Ar Kung-Fu'' character * Clubs (suit), a suit of playing cards * Club music * "Club", by Kelsea Ballerini from the album '' kelsea'' Brands and enterprises * Club (cigarette), a Scottish brand of cigarettes * Club (German cigarette), a German brand of cigarettes * Club Med, a holiday company Food * Club (soft drink) * Club Crackers * Club sandwich * Club (biscuit), a brand of biscuits manufactured by Jacob's (Ireland) and McVitie's (UK) Objects * Club (weapon), a blunt-force weapon * Golf club * Indian club, an exercise device * Juggling club * Throwing club, an item of sport equipment used in the club throw * Throwing club, an alternative name for a throwing stick Organizations * Club (organization), a type of association * Book discussion club, also called a book club or reading circle * Book sales club, a marketing mechanism * Cabaret club * Gentlemen's club (traditional) * Healt ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anik Brascoup
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