Brier headed to Calgary in 2009
The Brier is returning to Calgary.The Canadian Curling Association announced Friday that the 2009 Canadian men’s curling championship will be held at Calgary’s Pengrowth Saddledome from March 7-15.
Calgary last hosted the Brier in 2002 — attracting 245,296 fans, the third-highest in tournament history — and has staged the event six times in total.
The 2008 Brier will be held March 8-16 in Winnipeg.
Earlier this week, the CSA announced the 2009 Tournament of Hearts, the Canadian women’s curling championship, will be held in Victoria.
Source: CBC Sports – Oct 12.2007