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2026 Alberta Stick Championships

The dates and venues for the 2026 championships have been selected.

Mixed – Jan 24-25, Legal

Men/Women – Feb 14-15, Red Deer

Curling Alberta Club Championship – Feb 20-22, Didsbury

Registration Information will be available at a later date.

World Open Stick Bonspiel

The richest stick bonspiel in the world was held in Edmonton, Alberta at the Saville Centre April 24-27, 2025.  Thirty teams competed in the event.  Teams competed from Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia.

John Campbell and Derrell Sears from Armstrong, B.C. defeated John Kennedy and Jean Slemko from Leduc, AB and won the top prize of $2000.  The finalist took home $1200. Semi-finalists were Reg Reinhardt and Rick McKague, Edmonton, AB and Ed Willson and Norm Rivard from St. Albert, AB. Each semi-finalist won $800.

Qtr-finalists were Tom Steele/Rod Chmiliar, St. Albert, AB, Sandy and Jeff Kaufman, St. Albert, AB, Warren Johnson/Dan McDonald, Winnipeg, MB and Ron and Lorna Schwartz, Parksville, BC. Each qtr-finalist won $500.

This event was promoted through Inside Curling with Kevin Martin and Warren Hansen.

World Open Stick Curling Championships

ONLY a FEW Spots left – Enter Now

The World Open Stick Curling Championship is open for entries. This major stick curling bonspiel will be awarding at least $10,000 in total prize money.  This event will be held at the Saville Centre in Edmonton, April 24-27, 2025.

Four games guaranteed.  Team entry fee is $299.53.  Click here to enter.

For addition information contact insidecurling@gmail.com.