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in London, Ontario.

Teams

Thirty-two teams qualify for the men's provincial championship in Manitoba. Berths 1–14 represent the rural zones, berths 15–21 represent the Winnipeg zones. There are two separate bonspiels played earlier in the year representing the north and south called the Northern and Southern Bonspiels; these represent berths 22 and 23. Berth 24 is the winner of the Brandon Bonspiel played around the same time of fall as the Northern and Southern floating bonspiels. Number 25 is the prior Manitoba Champion assuming the team meets the requirements to represent themselves. The same goes for berths 26 and 27, which are the Manitoba Curling Tour champion and top Manitoba team on the Canadian Team Ranking System respectively, number 27 must be declared by November 1, 2010. Numbers 28–32 are qualifiers from the

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, also subject to subset rules and requirements. Once all 32 teams have been qualified, they will be seeded respectively and slotted into the draw format of 1 vs 32, 2 vs 31, and so on.

Draw Brackets

''32 team double knockout with playoff round''
''Four teams qualify each from A Event and B Event''

A Event

B Event

Results

*All times CST

Draw 1

''February 9, 8:30 am''

Draw 2

''February 9, 12:15 pm''

Draw 3

''February 9, 4:00 pm''

Draw 4

''February 9, 8:15 pm''

Draw 5

''February 10, 8:30 am''

Draw 6

''February 10, 12:15 pm''

Draw 7

''February 10, 4:00 pm''

Draw 8

''February 10, 7:45 pm''

Draw 9

''February 11, 8:30 am''

Draw 10

''February 11, 12:15 pm''

Draw 11

''February 11, 4:00 pm''

Playoffs

Playoff round

''8 team double knockout''
''Four teams qualify into Championship Round''

First round

''February 11, 7:45 pm''

Second round

''February 12, 8:30 am''

Third round

''February 12, 1:30 pm''

Championship Round

1 vs. 2

''February 12, 6:30 pm''

3 vs. 4

''February 12, 6:30 pm''

Semifinal

''February 13, 9:00 am''

Final

''February 13, 1:30 pm''

Awards

All-Star Team * Skip –

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, ''Team McNamee'' * Third – Vic Peters, ''Team Peters'' * Second – Reid Carruthers, ''Team Stoughton'' * Lead – Steve Gould, ''Team Stoughton''

External links

Beausejour 2011 official site

Beausejour Curling Club

Safeway Championship site

References

{{Manitoba Curling Championships Safeway Championship, 2011 Curling in Manitoba 2011 in Manitoba February 2011 sports events in Canada