2025 Ontario Women's Curling Championship

2025 Ontario Women's
Curling Championship
Host cityCobourg, Ontario
ArenaCobourg Community Centre
DatesJanuary 19–26
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The 2025 Ontario Women's Curling Championship, will be held from January 20 to 26 at Cobourg Community Centre in Cobourg, Ontario. It serves as the provincial women's curling championship for Southern Ontario. The winning team will represent Ontario at the 2025 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Canada's national women's curling championship in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The event will be held in conjunction with the 2025 Ontario Tankard, the provincial men's curling championship. Both events are held together in non-Olympic years.

Cobourg was chosen as the host community in June 2024. It last hosted the Ontario Scotties in 2017.[1]

Qualification process

Twelve teams qualified for the 2025 Ontario Women's Championship. The top eight southern Ontario teams on the Canada Team Ranking System (CTRS) as of December 16, 2024 qualified, as well as four teams from an open qualifier.[2] The number one ranked team in Canada according to the CTRS, Rachel Homan, will be Team Canada at the national Scotties after their win at the national Scotties last year, bypassing the provincial championship.

Qualification method Berths Qualifying team(s)
CTRS standings 8 Danielle Inglis
Chelsea Brandwood
Breanna Rozon
Shelley Hardy
Isabelle Ladouceur
Hollie Duncan
Katie Ford
Jessica Corrado
Open Qualifier 4 Carly Howard
Hailey Armstrong
Cathy Auld
Julia Markle

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[3]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Club
Hailey Armstrong Grace Holyoke Evelyn Robert Alice Holyoke High Park Club, Toronto
Cathy Auld Erin Morrissey Erica Hopson Kim Brown Mississauga
Chelsea Brandwood Lauren Horton Brenda Chapman Keira McLaughlin Niagara Falls CC, Niagara Falls
Jessica Corrado Kristina Brauch Kaitlin Jewer Karen Rowsell Jessica Byers Lakefield CC, Lakefield
Hollie Duncan Megan Balsdon Julie Tippin Kelly Middaugh Woodstock CC, Woodstock
Katie Ford Emily Middaugh Madison Fisher Tori Zemmelink KW Granite Club, Waterloo
Shelley Hardy Stephanie Mumford Abby Deschene Stephanie Corrado Sarnia G&CC, Sarnia
Carly Howard Katelyn Wasylkiw Lynn Kreviazuk Laura Hickey High Park Club, Toronto
Danielle Inglis Kira Brunton Calissa Daly Cassandra de Groot Ottawa H&GC, Ottawa
Isabelle Ladouceur Grace Lloyd Michaela Robert Rachel Steele Lori Eddy Whitby CC, Whitby
Julia Markle Paige Brown Kailee Delaney Emma Rebel Sadie McCutcheon Navan CC, Navan, Ottawa
Breanna Rozon Chrissy Cadorin Leigh Armstrong Jillian Page Stephanie Thompson Oshawa G&CC, Oshawa


Qualification

Open Qualifier

January 3–5, Oakville Curling Club, Oakville[4]

A1 Side   To STOH
Carly Howard (High Park) 6
Jenny Madden (Ottawa) 5 Jenny Madden 3
Emilie Lovitt (Toronto) 4 Carly Howard 6
Dominique Vivier (Oakville) 7 Dominique Vivier 3
Julia Markle (Navan) 4 Dominique Vivier 7
Caitlin Keon (Richmond Hill) 5 Cathy Auld 1
Cathy Auld (Mississauga) 8
A2 Side   To STOH
Katelin Langford (Peterborough) 5
Heather Heggestad (Barrie) 4 Katelin Langford 5
Emilie Metcalfe (Peterborough) 10 Emilie Metcalfe 7
Amanda Gebhardt (Listowel) 2 Emilie Metcalfe 3
Marteen Jones (Vankleek Hill) 4 Hailey Armstrong 7
Charlotte Johnston (Dundas) 5 Charlotte Johnston 2
Hailey Armstrong (High Park) 10
B1 Side     To STOH
Emilie Metcalfe 1
Cathy Auld 7
Jenny Madden 2
Amanda Gebhardt 8 Amanda Gebhardt 11
Heather Heggestad 2 Amanda Gebhardt 5
Cathy Auld 9
Cathy Auld 7
Marteen Jones 5
B2 Side     To STOH
Dominique Vivier 4
Julia Markle 5
Katelin Langford 7
Emilie Lovitt 6
Katelin Langford 3
Julia Markle 7 Julia Markle 7
Caitlin Keon 4 Julia Markle 9
Charlotte Johnston 3

References

  1. ^ "Cobourg selected to host major Curling event in 2025". Brighton Today. June 13, 2024. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  2. ^ "Competition Regulations". Curling Ontario. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  3. ^ "2025 Men's & Women's Provincial Championships". Curling Ontario. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  4. ^ "2025 Women's Open Qualifier". CurlON. Retrieved January 4, 2025.