Overview
- The Montana’s Canadian Curling Trials run Nov. 22–30 in Halifax, where eight men’s and eight women’s teams are competing to represent Canada at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics.
- Rachel Homan beat Kate Cameron 16–5 and Kerri Einarson topped local favorite Christina Black 12–5 in the opening women’s draw, with Kaitlyn Lawes and Selena Sturmay also winning.
- The first men’s draw saw Mike McEwen edge Jordon McDonald 6–5, Brad Gushue defeat Rylan Kleiter 11–5, Matt Dunstone beat John Epping 6–3, and Kevin Koe top Brad Jacobs 6–5.
- A revised format advances the top three from a seven-game round robin to a 2-vs-3 semifinal, with the winner meeting first place in a best-of-three final.
- Coverage airs live on TSN and streams on its digital platforms as the round robin continues toward semifinals on Nov. 27 and finals from Nov. 28–30.