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Cross Canada Curling was a series presented on CBC's World of Sport from 1961-1965. Cross Canada Curling featured teams from each of the eleven provincial and territorial curling rinks. The four western rinks played off in Winnipeg and the seven eastern rinks played off in Toronto and Halifax. The eastern and western champions would play each ...
The Canadian Olympic Curling Trials, marketed from 2009 through 2017 as the Roar of the Rings, are a quadrennial tournament held by Curling Canada that determines the Canadian men's and women's representatives for curling at the Winter Olympics. The system of qualification for the Curling Trials varies for each event, and can be quite complicated.
Since the 1998 Olympics, Canada has generally dominated the sport with their men's teams winning gold in 2006, 2010, and 2014, and silver in 1998 and 2002, and a bronze in 2022. The women's team won gold in 1998 and 2014, a silver in 2010, and a bronze in 2002 and 2006.
The CBC was criticized by the CCA, curling fans, and sponsors after the network moved some of its coverage to the digital cable channel CBC Country Canada. [1] In 2006, the CCA and TSN signed an exclusive six-year contract which would take effect in 2008, ending CBC's 42-year relationship with the CCA.
The 2025 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Olympic Trials were held from December 30, 2024, to January 4, 2025, at Queens Place Emera Centre in Liverpool, Nova Scotia. [1] The winning team of Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant will represent Canada at the 2025 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship .
The first telecast of the Olympics on Canadian television was the CBC's broadcast of the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia.The CBC aired black-and-white highlights of the previous day's events and aired the Canada vs. Soviet Union hockey game live by leasing a standby circuit from CBS and making the CBC's 1st winter Olympics in the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, USA.
Since the reinstatement of the sport to the Olympics in 1998, both the Canadian men's and women's national curling teams have maintained an unbroken record of participation in every Winter Olympics' curling event. [7] [8] Canada has had large success in the sport, they are considered to be the strongest team in the history of national curling. [9]
Vancouver Olympic/Paralympic Centre: 6,000 [7] 2014 Sochi: Ice Cube Curling Center: 3,000 [8] 2018 Pyeongchang: Gangneung Curling Centre: 3,500 [9] 2022 Beijing: Beijing National Aquatics Center: 4,598 2026 Milan — Cortina d'Ampezzo: Stadio Olimpico Del Ghiaccio: 7,000 2030 French Alps: Palais Nikaïa: 4,600 2034 Salt Lake City-Utah: The Ice ...