2006 Grand Slam: Masters of Curling – Waterloo, ON
 Waterloo, Ontario 2005 Champion: Randy Ferbey
Tuesday Takeout
Kerry Burtnyk’s win streak has come to an end as he failled to qualify at the Meyers Norris Penny Prairie Classic over the weekend. The win and top prize of $15,000 this week, went to Glenn Howard and his rink of Richard Hart, Brent Laing and Craig Savill. I would have loved to be a [...]
Hylands Curling Club in Ottawa closes its doors
The high cost of maintaining an aging curling facility has yet again become a reality for an Ontario curling club. The membership of the Hylands Curling Club in Ottawa this week had to make the difficult decision to close its doors. From their website: Hylands Curling Club Members:The executive would like to inform you all [...]
Penticton club inserts new rocks into rotation
An interesting article in the Penticton Western News reports that the Penticton Curling Club has invested in new inserts for their rocks in time for the 2006-07 season. If the program is a success it will mean less maintenance on the rocks and eliminate the need for sharpening the rocks. “The rocks are made up [...]
The battle for top spot continues
Kerry Burtnyk kept his win streak alive at five, going undefeated at the Strauss Crown of Curling in Kamloops, British Columbia. With the win Kerry Burtnyk holds on to top spot on the money list, with $ 50,924.00 after six weeks on the World Curling Tour circuit. Meanwhile, Kevin Martin did his best to keep [...]
