Ideas for small (and large clubs) in difficult times
An interesting post over at the Blind River CC blog as Glen Austin revisited a curling syposium that was put on earlier this summer by the NOCA (Northern Ontario Curling Assoc). The symposium centered around the operational aspects of maintaining a successful club – especially as things have gotten more challenging. Things like insurance, member [...]
It’s curling like a rock star in Banff, Alberta
Here is a fun video that promotes the social aspect of curling from the fine folks at Banff/Lake Louise Tourism. This video was filmed at the Banff Curling Club in Banff, Alberta, Canada. [youtube SWLHc13KBEU]
New additions to CurlingRink.ca club listings
We’ve been hard at work here recently adding to our facility guide, and thought we’d share with you some recent additions to our Canadian curling club listings. If you have any additions or updates we should add to our database, please don’t hesitate to contact us and let us know. The Glencoe Club (AB) Strathcona [...]
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 [...]