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. The winning team of

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will represent

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at the

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Teams

Standings

Round robin

*All times EST

Draw 1

''February 7, 2:00pm''

Draw 2

''February 7, 7:30pm''

Draw 3

''February 8, 2:00pm''

Draw 4

''February 8, 7:00pm''

Draw 5

''February 9, 9:00am''

Draw 6

''February 9, 2:00pm''

Draw 7

''February 9, 7:00pm''

Draw 8

''February 10, 2:00pm''

Draw 9

''February 10, 7:00pm''

Draw 10

''February 11, 2:00pm''

Draw 11

''February 11, 7:00pm''

Playoffs

1 vs. 2

''February 12, 2:00 PM ET''

3 vs. 4

''February 12, 7:00 PM ET''

Semifinal

''February 13, 9:30 AM ET''

Final

''February 13, 2:00 PM ET''

Qualification

Zone 1

''December 11–12,

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Country Club'' *Kevin Baker (Cornwall) *Charles Wert (Cornwall) *

Ian MacAulay Ian MacAulay (born March 25, 1964 in Souris, Prince Edward Island) is a Canadian curler and ice technician from Ottawa, Ontario. He played second for team Ontario at the 2003 Nokia Brier. Earlier in his career, MacAulay won the 1993 Fairfield M ...

(

Ottawa Ottawa (, ; Canadian French: ) is the capital city of Canada. It is located at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River in the southern portion of the province of Ontario. Ottawa borders Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the core ...

) *Matt Paul (Ottawa) *Gary Rowe (Ottawa) *Jeff McCrady (Ottawa) *Shane Latimer (Ottawa) *Ron Hrycak (Ottawa)

Zone 2

''December 11–12,

Country Club'' *Steve Lodge (Brockville) *Greg Richardson ( Rideau) *

Bryan Cochrane Bryan Cochrane (born October 9, 1957 in Winchester, Ontario) is a Canadian curler from Russell, Ontario. Cochrane is most notable for winning the 2019 World Senior Curling Championships for Canada, and skipping team Ontario at the 2003 Nokia B ...

(Rideau) *

Howard Rajala Howard John "Howie" Rajala (born February 12, 1962) is a Canadian curler from Kanata, Ontario. He curls out of the Rideau Curling Club. In 2023 his rink won the World Senior Curling Championships for Canada. Born in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, R ...

(Rideau) *Bill Blad (Rideau) *Blair Dawes (Rideau) *Frank O'Driscoll (Rideau)

Zone 3

''December 10–12,

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Curling Club'' *Dennis Elgie (City View) *Josh Adams (Granite) *Steve Allen (Renfrew) *Damien Villard (Renfrew) *

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(Renfrew)

Zone 4

''December 10–12, Trenton Curling Club'' *Scott Davey ( Cataraqui) *Jim Marshall (Land O'Lakes) *

Greg Balsdon Gregory Balsdon (born October 9, 1977) is a Canadian curler from North York, Ontario. He currently skips a team on the World Curling Tour. Curling career Balsdon was born in Toronto, Ontario. In 1995, Balsdon won the Ontario Schoolboy champion ...

(Loonie) *Rob Dickson (Napanee) *Paul Dickson (Napanee) *Joe Tuer (Quinte) *Dennis Murray (Quinte) *Paul Wood (Royal Kingston) *Bryce Rowe (Land O'Lakes) *David Collyer (Royal Kingston)

Zone 5

''December 10–12, Bancroft Curling Club'' *Nick Avlontis (Lakefield) *Mike Moloney (Lakefield) *Jim O'Marra (Peterborough) *Jason Hogan (Peterborough) * Jon St. Denis (Peterborough) *Bill Harrison (Woodville) *Mike McLean (Peterborough)

Zone 6

''December 11–13, Tam Heather Tennis & Curling Club,

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'' *

Mark Kean Mark Kean (born June 22, 1988 in Innerkip, Ontario) is a Canadian curler from Woodstock, Ontario. He currently skips his own team out of Ottawa. Career Kean's junior career involved winning the provincial junior mixed title in 2009. Kean made ...

(Annandale) *Nathan Martin (Oshawa) *Ian Gibson (Oshawa Golf) *Wayne Warren (Tam Heather) *Tim Morrison (Unionville) *Scott McPherson (Unionville) *Bruce Jefferson (Uxbridge) *Gary Grant (Uxbridge) * Rob Lobel (Whitby) *Jason March (Whitby) *John Bell (Unionville)

Zone 7

''December 11–12, Bayview Golf & Country Club, Thornhill'' *

John Epping John Allan Epping (born March 20, 1983) is a Canadian curler from Toronto, Ontario. He currently skips his own team out of the Leaside Curling Club in East York, Toronto. Career Born in Peterborough, Ontario, Epping was a top junior curler, h ...

(Donalda) *Aidan Ritchie (East York) *Michael Shepherd (East York) *Dennis Moretto ( Richmond Hill) *Peter Matthews (Richmond Hill) *Dave Coutanche (Richmond Hill) * Mike Anderson (Thornhill) *Duane Lindner (York) *Jordan Keon (Richmond Hill) *Gregg Truscott (Scarboro)

Zone 8

''December 11–15,

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Golf & Country Club'' *Jonathan Braden (

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) *Roy Arndt (High Park) *

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(Oakville) *Guy Racette ( Royal Canadian) *Ian Fleming (Royal Canadian) *Josh Johnston (Royal Canadian) *

Wayne Middaugh Robert Wayne Middaugh (born September 20, 1967) is a Canadian curler. Born in Brampton, Ontario, Middaugh resides in Victoria Harbour, Ontario. He is the only player to have won the Canadian Men's Curling Championship (known as the Brier) at th ...

( St. George's) *Bill Duck (St. George's)

Zone 9

''December 10–12,

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Curling Club'' *Willy MacPherson (Alliston) *

Peter Corner Peter J. Corner2017 Brier Media Guide: Previous Rosters (born May 20, 1968 in Brampton, Ontario) is a Canadian curler from Burlington, Ontario. Career Corner was a member of the 1993 "dream team" of his cousin Wayne Middaugh and the brothers of ...

(Brampton) *Andrew McGaugh (Brampton) *Rayad Husain (Chinguacousy) *Rob Lipsett (Markdale) *Steve Oldford (Milton) *

Dayna Deruelle Dayna Deruelle (born June 17, 1982) is a Canadian curler from Brampton, Ontario. He currently skips a rink on the World Curling Tour. His team competes in various events on the Ontario Curling Tour throughout the season and competes annually in ...

(Brampton)

Zone 10

''December 11–12, Stoud Curling Club'' *Ken Leach (Barrie) * Cory Heggestad (Barrie) *Travis Dafoe (Bradford) *

Dale Matchett Dale Matchett (born September 1, 1975 in Newmarket, Ontario) is a Canadian curler from Alliston, Ontario. Matchett is a former provincial junior curling champion and a regular on the World Curling Tour. Career Junior career In his junior career ...

(Bradford) *Darcy Weeks (Parry Sound) *Andrew Thompson (Stroud) *Don Campbell (Orillia)

Zone 11

''December 11–12,

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Curling Club'' *Al Hutchinson (Blue Water) *Alan Kemp (Collingwood) *Murray Dougherty (Meaford) *Joey Rettinger (Tara)

Zone 12

''December 11–12,

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Curling Club'' *Darcy Perrin (Ayr) *Andrew Fairfull (Guelph) *

Robert Rumfeldt Robert "Rob" Rumfeldt (born February 18, 1966 in Windsor, Ontario) is a Canadian curler from Guelph. Rumfeldt was a member of the 1996 Ontario provincial championship team, when he played second for Bob Ingram. As of 2015, Rumfeldt has played ...

(Guelph) *Jared Collie (Kitchener-Waterloo Granite) * Daryl Shane (Kitchener-Waterloo Granite) *Peter Mellor (Kitchener-Waterloo Granite) *Andrew Flemming (Westmount) *Jamie DeHart (Westmount)

Zone 13

''December 10–12,

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Victoria Club'' *Steve Goodger ( Dundas Granite) *Ian Robertson (Dundas Valley) *Todd Brandwood (Glendale) *Bill Mackay (Grimsby) *Jason Stahl (Hamilton Victoria) *Simon Ouellet (St. Catharines) *Matt Wilkinson (St. Catharines Golf) *Shane McCready (St. Catharines Golf) *Jason Murray (

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) *Steve Henderson (Dundas Granite) *Garth Mitchell (Grimsby) *Curtis Muir (St. Catharines Golf) *Mike Rowe (Burlington) *Geoff Scott (Burlington Golf)

Zone 14

''December 10–12, Vanastra Curling Club'' * Jake Higgs (Harriston) *Mike Schumacher (Teeswater) *Scott McGregor (Wingham)

Zone 15

''December 10–12,

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& District Curling Club'' * Jake Walker (Aylmer) *Terry Corbin (Brant) *

Travis Fanset Travis Mitchell Fanset (born July 26, 1991) is a Canadian curler from Tillsonburg, Ontario. A former Canadian junior runner-up, he played on the World Curling Tour From 2011 to 2017, including one season with the John Epping rink. Career Fanset ...

(Tillsonburg) * Wayne Tuck Jr. (Woodstock) *

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(Brantford)

Zone 16

''December 10–12, Ilderton Curling Club'' *Perry Smyth ( Chatham Granite) *

Mark Bice Mark Bice (born October 10, 1984 in Sarnia, Ontario) is a Canadian curler. He used to skip a team on the World Curling Tour. Career Bice had a fairly successful junior career. Bice is a two time provincial junior champion, winning in 2003 and ...

(Sarnia) *

Evan Lilly Evan Lilly (born March 26, 1989, in Greater Sudbury, Sudbury, Ontario) is a Canadian curling, curler from Sarnia, Ontario. He is currently the alternate on Team Pat Ferris. Career Lilly won the 2005 Northern Ontario bantam championships and the ...

(Highland) *Bob Armstrong (Ilderton) *Bob Stafford (Chatham Granite) *Dale Kelly (Sarnia)

Regions

All on January 8–9 weekend

Region 1 (Zones 1-4)

Cornwall Curling Centre,

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Region 2 (Zones 5-8)

Uxbdirge and District Curling Club,

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Region 3 (Zones 9-12)

Bradford and District Curling Club,

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Region 4 (Zones 13-16)

Teeswater Curling Club, Teeswater

Challenge Rounds

Both are January 21–24

East

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Curling Club'' The B winner must beat the A winner twice in order to advance to the Tankard.

West

'' Shelburne Curling Club'' The B winner must beat the A winner twice in order to advance to the Tankard.

References

{{reflist, 2 Dominion Tankard, 2011 Grimsby, Ontario Ontario Tankard