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Chronology
of CDCC
1)
At Port Moody, BC on March 21 - 24, 1979, hosted by
British Columbia Deaf Sports Federation and chaired by Bob
Briere. FSSC/CDSA President William McGovern was present to award
the metals to the winning rinks. Four Men's rinks (BC, AB, SK and
MB) and three Women's Rinks (BC, AB and MB).
2) At Montreal, PQ on April 8 - 12, 1980 at
Wentworth Curling Club, hosted by FSSC and assisted by Macklin Youngs
in cooperation of Ronald Fee. Five Men's rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB and QC)
and three Women's rinks (BC, AB and MB).
3) At Winnipeg, MB on March 30 - April 4, 1981
at Fort Garry Curling Club, Sponsored by Manitoba Deaf Sports
Association and chaired by Bruce Jack. Six Men's rinks (same as 1980)
and four Women's rinks (Quebec being the new comer).
4) At Quebec City, PQ on April 4 - 10,1982,
hosted by Association Des Sourds de Quebec Inc. And chaired by Jacques
Boudreault. Five Men's rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB and QC) and five Women's
rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB and QC).
5) At Edmonton, AB on March 13 - 19, 1983 at
Shamrock Curling Club, Hosted Federation of Silent Sports of Alberta
and Chaired by George Pody. Six Men's rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB, ON and QC)
and four Women's rinks (BC, AB, SK and MB).
6) At Toronto, ON on April 1 - 7, 1984 at
Avonlea Curling Club. Hosted by Metro Toronto Curling Club for the Deaf
and Chaired by William Mayfield as well as Lee Johnson as Public
Relations. Eight Men's Rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, QC, long with NS and
NL as unofficial entries) and six Women's rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB, ON and
QC).
7) At Saskatoon, SK, March 10 - 16, 1985 at
Granite Curling Club. Hosted by Saskatoon Deaf Athletic Club and
Chaired by Peter Sicoli. Six Men's rinks ( AB, SK, MB, ON, QC and NS)
and five Woman's rinks (AB, SK, MB, ON and QC).
8) At Ottawa, ON, April 6 - 12, 1986 at Rideau
Curling Club. Hosted by Ottawa Deaf Sports Club. Chaired by Anthony
Herbert along with honorary chairman Roger Wilson. Eight Men's rinks
(BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, QC, NS and NB) and six Women's rinks (AB, SK, MB,
ON, QC, and NS).
9) At Winnipeg, MB on March 29 - April 4, 1987
at Pembina Curling Club. Hosted by Manitoba Deaf Curling Association.
Chaired by Ross Heath. Dave Jowett as Honourary Chairman and Mike Riley
as Public Relations. Nine Men's rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, QC, NS and
PE) NS and five Women's rinks (AB, MB, ON, QC, and NB).
10) At Montreal, PQ on March 13 - 19, 1988 at the
Mount Royal Curling Club. Hosted by Montreal Association of the Deaf
and chaired by Macklin Youngs. Ten Men's rinks ( All Provinces) and
eight Women's rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, QC, NB, and NL).
11) At Vancouver, BC on March 26 - April 1, 1989 at
Vancouver Curling Club. Hosted By the British Columbia Deaf Sports
Federation and Chaired by Ron Fee. Ten Men's rinks ( all provinces) and
eight Women's rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, QC, NS, and NL). Two Senior
mixed teams (BC, and ON) as Exhibition.
12) At Halifax, NS on April 8 - 14, 1990 at Mayflower
Curling Club. Hosted by Nova Scotia Deaf Curling Association and
chaired by Andy Hopkins. Ten Men's rinks (all provinces) and eight
Women's rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, QC, NS and NL).
13) At Banff, AB on March 2 - 9, 1991 at Banff
Recreation Center, hosted by Alberta Deaf Curling Association and
chaired by Ross Lawrence. Seven Men's rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, QC and
NB); six Women's rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB, ON and NS) during the XII World
Winter Games of the Deaf, February 28 - March 8, 1991, as a
demonstration sport.
14) At Ottawa, ON on March 1 - 6, 1992 at RA Center
Curling Club, hosted by the 1992 Canadian Winter Games for the
Physically Disabled with the aid of the Ottawa Deaf Curling Club
chaired by Tony Herbert. Eight Men's rinks (BC, AB, SK, NO, NS and NB)
and five Women's rinks (BC, AB, MB, ON and NL).
15) At Richmond, BC on April - 17, 1993 at Richmond
Winter Club, hosted by British Columbia Deaf Sports Federation and
chaired by Bradford Bentley. Seven Men's rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB, NO, ON
and QC) and five Women's rinks (BC, AB, MB, ON and NL).
16) At St. John's, NL on March 20 - 26, 1994 at the
St. John's Curling Club, hosted by Newfoundland Deaf Sports Association
and chaired by Myles Murphy. Ten Men's rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB, NO,
ON, QC, NB, NS, and NL) and five Women's rinks (BC, AB, MB, ON and NL).
17) At Saskatoon, SK on March 5 - 11, 1995 at the
Granite Curling Club, hosted by Saskatoon Deaf Athletic Club and
chaired by Kenneth Dittrick. Six Men's rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB, NO and
ON) and four Women's rinks (BC, AB, MB, and NL).
18) At Kingston, ON on March 9 - 16, 1996 at the
Cataraqui Golf and Country Club, hosted by Kingston Regional
Association of the Deaf and chaired by Chris Platt. Eight Men's rinks
(BC, AB, MB, NO, ON, QC, NB and NS) and four Women's rinks (BC, AB, MB
and NL).
19) At Portage la Prairie, MB on March 23 - 29, 1997
at the Portage Curling Club, hosted by Manitoba Deaf Curling
Association and chaired by Sue Tebow. Six Men's rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB,
NO and ON), four Women's rinks (BC, AB, MB and NL) and four Mixed rinks
(BC, MB, NO and ON).
20) At Winnipeg, MB on March 15 - 21, 1998 at the
Fort Garry Curling Club, hosted by Manitoba Deaf Curling Association
and co-chaired by Mar Koskie and Sue Tebow. Seven Men's rinks (YT, BC,
AB, SK, MB, NO and ON), four Women's rinks (BC, AB, MB, and NL) and six
Mixed rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB, NO and NS).
21) At Edmonton, AB on March 21 - 27, 1999 at the
Avonair Curling Club, hosted by Edmonton Deaf Curling Association and
chaired by Dean Sutton. Seven Men's rinks (YT, BC, AB, SK, MB, NO and
NB), four Women's rinks (BC, AB, MB and NL) and six Mixed rinks (BC,
AB, MB, SK, MB, NO and NS).
22) At Saint John, NB on March 26 - April 1, 2000 at
the Thistle - St. Andrews Curling Club, hosted by New Brunswick Deaf
Sports Association and chaired by Eugene Frost. Nine Men's rinks (YT,
BC, AB, SK, MB, NO, QC, NB and NS) and six Mixed rinks (BC, AB, MB, NO,
NB and NS).
23) At Whitehorse, YT on April 1 - 7, 2001 at the Mt.
McIntyre Recreation Center, hosted by Yukon Deaf Curling Association
and chaired by Lewis Hartland. Eight Men's rinks (YT, BC, AB, SK, MB,
NO, NB and NS) and four Women's rinks (BC, AB, MB and NO).
24) At Halifax, NS on April 14 - 20, 2002 at the
Mayflower Curling Club, hosted by Nova Scotia Deaf Curling Association
and chaired by Justin DeBaie. Nine Men's rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB, NO, ON,
QC, NB and NS) and seven Mixed rinks (BC, AB, MB, ON, NB, NS and HFX
(host)).
25) At Richmond, BC on March 16 - 22, 2003 at the
Richmond Curling Club, hosted by Greater Vancouver Deaf Curling Club
and chaired by Hester Hussey. Seven Men's rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, QC
and NS), five Women's rinks (BC, AB, MB, NS and VR (host)), five Mixed
rinks (BC, AB, MB, ON and NS) and five Senior Men's rinks (BC, AB, MB,
ON, and NS).
26) At Ottawa, ON on April 4 - 10, 2004 at the RA
Center, hosted by Ottawa Deaf Curling Club and chaired by Bruce Ullett.
Nine Men's rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB, NO, ON, QC, NB and NS), five Mixed
rinks (BC, AB, MB, ON and NS) and four Senior Men's rinks (BC, AB, ON
and OTT (host)).
27) At Saskatoon, SK on April 3 - 9, 2005 at the
Granite Curling Club, hosted by Saskatchewan Deaf Sports Association
and co-chaired by Glenn Bowman and Paulette Smith. Six Men's
rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB, QC, NS) and six Mixed rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB, ON,
NS).
28) At Ville Mont-Royal (Montreal), PQ on April 2 -
8, 2006 at the Club de curling Mont-Royal, hosted by Association
Sportive des Sourds du Quebec and chaired by Paul Arcand. Six
Men's rinks (BC, SK, MB, ON, QC, NB), six Mixed rinks (BC, AB, SK, MB,
ON, NB) and five Senior Men's (BC, AB, ON, QC, NS).
29) At Edmonton, AB on October 6 - 7, 2006 (1st
Canadian Deaf Women Curling Championship) at the Saville
Sports Centre. Three Women's rinks (BC, AB, MB).
30) At Winnipeg, MB on March 25 - 31, 2007 at the
Assiniboine Memorial Curling Club, hosted by Manitoba Deaf Curling and
co-chaired by Michael Austria and Ross LaVallee. Five Men's rinks
(BC, SK, MB, NO, QC), four Mixed rinks (BC, AB, MB, ON) and four Senior
Men's (BC, AB, MB, QC).
31) At Edmonton, AB on March 23 - 29, 2008 at the
Ellerslie Curling Club, hosted by Alberta Deaf Curling Association and
chaired by Lynnette Charest-Lapratte. Six Men's rinks (BC, AB,
MB, ON, NO, QC), three Women's rinks (BC, AB, and MB), and three Senior
Men's rinks (BC, MB, and QC).