Curling Canada has made an unexpected announcement regarding a major upcoming event. The organization revealed that an international curling tournament will be held in St. John’s, Newfoundland, at the Mary Brown’s Centre. This decision is significant because it highlights the city’s growing importance in the sport, having previously hosted major events like the Brier. The announcement also featured well-known figures, including five-time Brier champion Brad Gushue and St. John’s Mayor Danny Breen, who expressed their excitement about the event. This move further cements St. John’s reputation as a key location for high-level curling competitions​

Unbeaten Canada remain in control at Women’s World Curling Championships and on course to make play-offs

Unbeaten Canada remain in control at Women’s World Curling Championships in Sydney, Nova Scotia, and are on course to make play-offs with 10 wins from 10. Homan’s Team Canada rolled to a 9-2 win over skip Jessica Smith’s Team New Zealand on Thursday to remain unbeaten and stay one step ahead of second-place Team Italy (9-1), skipped by Stefania Constantini.