Team Canada is on top of the curling world once again.
On Saturday, Nov. 4, they won their second consecutive Pan Continental Curling Championship, beating Team Korea 8-3 in the gold medal game at the Kelowna Curling Club.
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After being down 2-1 through four ends, Canada scored five points over the next three ends to take a 6-2 lead. Korea responded with one point in the eighth end but Canada put the game away in the ninth, adding two points and completed the win.
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Canada went 6-1 in the round robin portion of the tournament, and beat Team USA in the semi-finals before overtaking Korea in the finals.
During the week, the Gushue caused some waves, criticizing the Curling Federation about a few different topics including limited practice space and the tournament being pulled from tradition television to only streaming online.
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Gushue also added he plans to be back in Kelowna for the 2025 Brier, taking place at Prospera Place.
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