Northern Ontario Curling AssociationThe North Bay Granite Club is preparing for the 2016 Travelers Insurance Northern Ontario Men’s Curling Championship to be held in North Bay February 10-14, 2016.

Committee Chair Mark Brown is pleased to announce that the weekly event tickets for the event go on sale Monday November 16th. Tickets for the 5 day event will be $80.00 & available at the North Bay Granite Club 2624 Trout Lake Road, North Bay or by calling Bobby Ray @ the Club @ 705-472-6740.

The draw schedule of games (below) will feature the top eight men’s teams from Northern Ontario. the winner of which will qualify for the Tim Hortons Brier in Ottawa March 5-13, 2016.

The teams taking part will all be known by the end of January.

Two spots go to the top CTRS (Canadian Team Ranking System) points winners from Northern Ontario (in the top 75), which will be known by Dec. 22.

Three more spots will be awarded on January 10th after the West Qualifier at the Port Arthur CC in Thunder Bay.

The last three spots will be awarded January 24th after the East Qualifier in Sudbury at the Idylwylde G&CC.

Among the eight participating teams will be Canada’s reigning Olympic Champions and the 2015 winners of the Players’ Championship- the Brad Jacobs foursome from the Soo Curlers Association in Sault Ste. Marie.

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