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Peterman/Gallant, Muyres/Walker among headliners at mixed doubles curling playdowns March 20, 2023 - 8:21 AM

When Kirk Muyres decided to shift from men's team curling to mixed doubles, the upcoming Canadian championship was one of the top events circled on his calendar.
Canada's Einarson beats Italy's Constantini 7-2 at women's world curling championship March 20, 2023 - 6:28 AM

SANDVIKEN, Sweden - Canada's Kerri Einarson defeated Italy's Stefania Constantini 7-2 in round-robin play at the world women's curling championship.
Canada's Einarson falls to U.S. but rebounds with win over Norway at curling worlds March 19, 2023 - 3:06 PM

SANDVIKEN, Sweden - Canada's Kerri Einarson stole three points in the final end of a 9-6 win over Norway's Marianne Roervik to salvage a split of her round-robin games Sunday at the world women's curling championship.
Canada's Einarson opens women's world curling championship with win over host Swedes March 18, 2023 - 6:41 PM

SANDVIKEN, Sweden - Canada's Kerri Einarson stole her way to victory to open the women's world curling championship.
Third time a charm? Canada's Einarson seeks to climb world curling podium March 17, 2023 - 8:37 AM

SANDVIKEN, Sweden - Kerri Einarson's quest to complete unfinished business at the women's world curling championship starts Saturday against a familiar opponent.
With national playdowns complete, expect some tinkering on domestic curling scene March 15, 2023 - 3:10 PM

Ryan Fry's decision to step back from the competitive game could be the first domino to fall in what's shaping up to be an intriguing spring on the domestic curling scene.
Veteran third Ryan Fry says he's stepping back from competitive curling March 14, 2023 - 1:55 PM

TORONTO - Decorated Canadian curler Ryan Fry has indicated on his social media accounts he's stepping back from competitive curling.
Brad Gushue defeats Matt Dunstone 7-5 to repeat as Tim Hortons Brier champ March 12, 2023 - 9:42 PM

LONDON, Ont. - Championship on the line and a chance to draw for the win. This was Brad Gushue's wheelhouse and he delivered again Sunday when it counted most.
CP NewsAlert: Gushue wins Canadian curling title March 12, 2023 - 7:08 PM

LONDON, Ont. - Brad Gushue is the winner of the Canadian men's curling championship.
Bottcher downs McEwen in Page 3-4 game at Brier, Gushue tops Dunstone in 1-2 matchup March 11, 2023 - 7:30 PM

LONDON, Ont. - The final rock thrown and handshakes complete, Brent Laing stood with his hands on his hips and took a slow look around Budweiser Gardens.
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There’s gold in some Okanagan hills
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Veggie gardening continues to grow in popularity in Okanagan homes
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