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Canadian Open of Curling
Established2001
2015 host cityYorkton, Saskatchewan
2015 arenaGallagher Centre
PurseCAD$100,000
Current champions (2015)
MenOntario John Epping
WomenOntario Rachel Homan
Current edition

The Canadian Open of Curling is an annual bonspiel, or curling tournament. It is one of the Grand Slam events on the World Curling Tour. It has both a men's tournament and a women's tournament, the latter of which will be introduced in the 2014–15 curling season.

Event names

  • Telus Canadian Open: 2001
  • M&M Meat Shops Canadian Open: 2002
  • Canadian Open: 2003, 2005
  • BDO Classic Canadian Open: 2006, 2007 (Dec)
  • BDO Classic Canadian Open of Curling: 2007 (Jan)
  • BDO Canadian Open of Curling: 2009–2011
  • Canadian Open of Curling: 2012
  • Canadian Open 2013–

Past champions

Men

Year Winning team Runner-up team Location Purse
2001 Ontario Wayne Middaugh, Graeme McCarrel, Ian Tetley, Scott Bailey Manitoba Jeff Stoughton, Jon Mead, Garry Van Den Berghe, Doug Armstrong Wainwright, Alberta $100,000
2002 Alberta Kevin Martin, Don Walchuk, Carter Rycroft, Don Bartlett Ontario Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Collin Mitchell, Jason Mitchell Thunder Bay, Ontario $100,000
2003 Saskatchewan Glen Despins, Rod Montgomery, Phillip Germain, Dwayne Mihalicz Manitoba Dave Boehmer, Pat Spring, Richard Daneault, Don Harvey Brandon, Manitoba $100,000
2005 Alberta Kevin Martin, Don Walchuk, Carter Rycroft, Don Bartlett Alberta Randy Ferbey, David Nedohin, Scott Pfeifer, Marcel Rocque Winnipeg, Manitoba $100,000
2006 Manitoba Jeff Stoughton, Jon Mead, Garry VanDenBerghe, Steve Gould Alberta John Morris, Kevin Koe, Marc Kennedy, Paul Moffatt Winnipeg, Manitoba $100,000
2007 (Jan.) Alberta Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert Alberta Randy Ferbey, David Nedohin, Scott Pfeifer, Marcel Rocque Winnipeg, Manitoba $100,000
2007 (Dec.) Alberta Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert Nova Scotia Shawn Adams, Paul Flemming, Craig Burgess, Kelly Mittelstadt Quebec City, Quebec $100,000
2009 Ontario Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig Savill Alberta Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert Winnipeg, Manitoba $100,000
2010 Alberta Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert Ontario Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig Savill Winnipeg, Manitoba $100,000
2011 (Jan.) Manitoba Mike McEwen, B. J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld Ontario Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig Savill Oshawa, Ontario $100,000
2011 (Dec.) Manitoba Mike McEwen, B. J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld Manitoba Jeff Stoughton, Jon Mead, Reid Carruthers, Steve Gould Kingston, Ontario $100,000
2012 Ontario Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh, Brent Laing, Craig Savill Ontario Brad Jacobs, Ryan Fry, E. J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden Kelowna, British Columbia $100,000
2013 Alberta Kevin Koe, Pat Simmons, Carter Rycroft, Nolan Thiessen Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue, Brett Gallant, Adam Casey, Geoff Walker Medicine Hat, Alberta $100,000
2014 Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker Saskatchewan Steve Laycock, Kirk Muyres, Colton Flasch, Dallan Muyres Yorkton, Saskatchewan $100,000
2015 Ontario John Epping, Mathew Camm, Patrick Janssen, Tim March Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker Yorkton, Saskatchewan $100,000

Women

Year Winning team Runner-up team Location Purse
2014 Scotland Eve Muirhead, Anna Sloan, Vicki Adams, Sarah Reid Ontario Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle Yorkton, Saskatchewan $100,000
2015 Ontario Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle Manitoba Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen Yorkton, Saskatchewan $100,000