• The 1971 Macdonald Brier, Canada's national men's curling championship was held March 1–6 at the 2,800 seat Pavilion de la Jeunesse in Quebec City, Quebec...
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  • Canadian restaurant chain. "Brier" originally referred to a brand of tobacco sold by the event's first sponsor, the Macdonald Tobacco Company. In 1924,...
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  • The 1972 Macdonald Brier, Canada's national men's curling championship was held March 6 to 11, 1972 at St. John's Arena in St. John's, Newfoundland. Team...
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  • The 1970 Macdonald Brier, Canada's national men's curling championship was held March 2–6 at the Winnipeg Arena in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The hometown Don...
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  • Garnet Campbell (curler) (category Brier champions)
    player in the Macdonald era) to have participated in 10 Briers and played in 100 Brier games. Campbell holds the record during the Macdonald era (1927-79)...
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  • Billy Walsh (curler) (category Brier champions)
    1917 – October 7, 1971) was a Canadian curler from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Walsh was a two time Canadian champion skip, having won the Brier for Manitoba in...
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  • Bryan Wood (curler) (category Brier champions)
    rink that won two Curling Championships and two Brier Championships. He also won the 1979 Macdonald Brier playing for Barry Fry. Wood was inducted into...
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  • Jim Pettapiece (category Brier champions)
    Curling Championships and two Brier Championships in 1970 and 1971. Pettapiece also played in the 1973 Macdonald Brier playing second for the Danny Fink...
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    Maclaren's 1894 book Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush whose title alludes to the Jacobite song "There grows a bonnie brier bush in our kailyard". Writers who...
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  • returned to Ontario and recruited Green to play for him in 1971. At the 1973 Macdonald Brier, the team finished tied for second with a 6–4 record. Green...
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  • Rod Hunter (category Brier champions)
    at World Curling Roderick Hunter – Curling Canada Stats Archive Video: 1971 MacDonald Brier (Quebec City, Quebec) on YouTube (channel "Curling Canada")...
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  • Tom Ramsay (curler) (category Brier champions)
    by Jerry Abrams. The team represented Northern Ontario at the 1933 Macdonald Brier, where they finished with a 3–4 record. In 1945 he won the Grand Aggregate...
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  • Wood". Calgary Herald. March 17, 1971. p. 45. Retrieved June 23, 2022. 2018 Tim Hortons Brier Media Guide: Macdonald Brier.xls, pg 29 Dale Dalziel on the...
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  • for Fort Garry. MCTAVISH GORDON - Winnipeg Free Press Passages "1965 MacDonald Brier". "The Montreal Gazette - Google News Archive Search". "Past Presidents"...
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  • Ron Anton (category Brier champions)
    the 1961 Brier and 1974 Brier. He was the first curler to use a slider on his heel when delivering the stone. After winning the 1961 Brier, Anton passed...
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  • Winnipeg. She started competitive curling in 1971. Her son Doug Armstrong was on the 1999 Labatt Brier championship team that won a silver medal at the...
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  • Darwin Wark – 1959 Macdonald Brier participant Dennis Stephen – 1959 Macdonald Brier participant Leslie Sutton – 1959 Macdonald Brier participant John Jones...
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    originally added in 1971 as it was donated following the death of a young student and was re-fitted to the new building. The La Brier Family Arena is a...
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  • from 1962 to 2011. The CBC began its curling coverage with the 1962 Macdonald Brier. From 2007 to 2011, it covered the Capital One Grand Slam of Curling...
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  • championship. That team would go on to have a 6–5 record at the 1977 Macdonald Brier. In 1979, skip Paul Devlin, John Hunter, Pat Ryan and Derek Devlin...
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  • in the Macdonald Tobacco Company, the same sponsor as the Brier. Their sponsorship began in 1972 with the tournament being called the "Macdonald Lassie"...
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  • Pete Ferry (category Brier champions)
    John Victor "Pete" Ferry (1914 – February 9, 1971) was a Canadian curler. He played as second on the 1954 Brier-winning Team Alberta, skipped by Matt Baldwin...
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  • Northern Ontario Men's Provincial Curling Championship (category The Brier provincial tournaments)
    curling hub despite being a COVID-19 hotspot". Retrieved December 4, 2020. "MacDonald Brier: Teams". Northern Ontario Curling Association: Champions...
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  • SaskTel Tankard (category The Brier provincial tournaments)
    Brier success were Harvey Mazinke's, who won the 1973 Macdonald Brier, and Rick Folk's, who won three consecutive Tankards and the 1980 Labatt Brier....
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  • (1968 Macdonald Brier and 1968 Air Canada Silver Broom gold medallists) 1969: Ron Northcott, Dave Gerlach, Bernie Sparkes, Fred Storey (1969 Macdonald Brier...
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    The Greenbrier (category Golf clubs and courses designed by Charles B. Macdonald)
    Sulphur Springs, W. Va.), and Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company. Green-Brier White Sulphur Springs, 1900. [White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.]: [Greenbrier]...
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  • Matt Baldwin (category Brier champions)
    2023) was a Canadian curler from Edmonton, Alberta. He was a three-time Brier champion skip in the 1950s, and his success, coupled with his colourful...
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    and one national women's curling championship, in 1972. The 1946 Macdonald Brier was opened by Saskatchewan Premier Tommy Douglas and was the first...
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  • Don Duguid (category Brier champions)
    of the Canadian Brier and two-time World Curling champion, Duguid won the Brier in 1965, 1970 and 1971, and the Worlds in 1970 and 1971. He was only the...
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    appearing in over 70 episodes. In 1971 she appeared in the BBC comedy series Birds on the Wing (with Richard Briers and Anne Rogers). She was in the series...
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