2026 Quebec Tankard

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2026 Quebec Tankard
Host city Rimouski, Quebec
Arena Complexe Sportif Desjardins
DatesJanuary 5–11
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The 2026 Quebec Tankard (French: Championnat provincial Tankard 2026), the provincial men's curling championship of Quebec, will be held from January 5 to 11 at the Complexe Sportif Desjardins in Rimouski, Quebec. [1] The winning rink will represent Quebec at the 2026 Montana's Brier in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. [2] The event will be held in conjunction with the 2026 Quebec Women's Curling Championship, the provincial women's curling championship. [3]

Contents

The 2026 event returned to the format used in 2020 with two pools of eight playing a round robin. This qualified the top three teams for the championship pool and the top four teams for the playoffs.

Qualification process

The teams qualified via the following methods: [1]

Qualification methodBerthsQualifying team(s)
2025 Quebec Tankard champion1 Jean-Michel Ménard
Circuit Final winner [4] 1 Yannick Martel
CTRS Leaders [5] 3 Julien Tremblay
Pierre-Luc Morissette
Léandre Girard
Provincial Circuit Points3 Mike Kennedy
Zackary Wise
Mathieu Gravel
Regional Qualification Tournaments6Guy Simard
Mathieu Tremblay
Maxime Elmaleh
Alexandre Leduc
Maxime Benoit
Peter Burgess
Last Chance Qualifier [6] 2Ryan Koroscil
Normand Bornais

Teams

The teams are listed as follows: [7]

SkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateCoachClub(s)
Mathieu Beaufort (Fourth)Maxime Benoit (Skip)Alexandre ComeauPatrick DoyonAurèle-Racine
Normand BornaisSamuel BornaisJean Philippe CôtéDavid JutrasFrançois BornaisJacques-Cartier/Trois-Rivières/Grand-Mère
Peter Burgess Richard CyrMarc-André MarcilKevin GravelPierre-Olivier JeanRimouski
Maxime Elmaleh Sébastien AudetAntoine ProvencherDavid BoivinSteven MunroeVictoria
Léandre GirardMarc-Alexandre DionJack RaganXavier GuévinJoël AmyotteVictoria/Hudson Légion/Jacques-Cartier
Mathieu GravelSonny MelanconAlexandre MichaudMathieu Julieu CôtéLeo LetarteBelvédère
Mike Kennedy François Gionest Robert Desjardins René DuboisStewart YaxleyChicoutimi/Riverbend/Montreal Ouest
Ryan KoroscilKevin GarandTony WeingartshoferPatrick CorbièreVille Mont-Royal
Alexandre LeducFrançois HalléNicolas DumaresqMartin TrépanierValleyfield
Yannick Martel Jean-François Charest Émile Asselin Bradley Lequin Chicoutimi/Glenmore/Etchemin
Félix Asselin (Fourth) Jean-Michel Ménard (Skip) Martin Crête Jean-François Trépanier Des Collines/Glenmore/Belvédère/Etchemin/Valleyfield
Pierre-Luc Morissette Mathis ArsenaultPierre LajoiePierre LanoueMaxime BilodeauSophie MorissetteJacques-Cartier/Grand-Mère/Boucherville
Guy SimardSerge St-GermainPhilippe SimardJonathan ParrotAmos
Julien Tremblay Jesse Mullen Jean-Michel Arsenault Philippe Brassard Éric Sylvain Etchemin/Victoria/Chicoutimi/Kénogami
Mathieu TremblayThierry Marcotte-NaudMaxime CharbonneauThomas CorbeilSimon LarocheLaval-sur-le-Lac
Zackary WiseSteven LangKris DavisAdam CartwrightJonathan PinoulGlenmore

Round robin standings

[8]

Key
Teams to Championship Pool
Pool A
SkipWLW–LPFPAEWELBESE
Maxime Benoit00000000
Normand Bornais00000000
Maxime Elmaleh 00000000
Mathieu Gravel00000000
Mike Kennedy 00000000
Ryan Koroscil00000000
Jean-Michel Ménard 00000000
Pierre-Luc Morissette 00000000
Pool B
SkipWLW–LPFPAEWELBESE
Peter Burgess 00000000
Léandre Girard00000000
Alexandre Leduc00000000
Yannick Martel 00000000
Guy Simard00000000
Julien Tremblay 00000000
Mathieu Tremblay00000000
Zackary Wise00000000

Round robin results

All draw times are listed in Eastern Time (UTC-05:00). [9]

Draw 2

Monday, January 5, 8:15 am

Sheet B12345678910Final
Jean-Michel Ménard 0
Maxime Benoit0
Sheet C12345678910Final
Mathieu Gravel0
Mike Kennedy 0

Draw 3

Monday, January 5, 12:15 pm

Sheet A12345678910Final
Zackary Wise0
Julien Tremblay 0
Sheet B12345678910Final
Pierre-Luc Morissette 0
Normand Bornais0
Sheet C12345678910Final
Ryan Koroscil0
Maxime Elmaleh 0
Sheet D12345678910Final
Mathieu Tremblay0
Yannick Martel 0
Sheet E12345678910Final
Peter Burgess 0
Léandre Girard0

Draw 4

Monday, January 5, 4:00 pm

Sheet B12345678910Final
Alexandre Leduc0
Guy Simard0
Sheet E12345678910Final
Mathieu Gravel0
Jean-Michel Ménard 0

Draw 5

Monday, January 5, 8:00 pm

Sheet A12345678910Final
Normand Bornais0
Ryan Koroscil0
Sheet B12345678910Final
Léandre Girard0
Zackary Wise0
Sheet C12345678910Final
Maxime Benoit0
Pierre-Luc Morissette 0
Sheet D12345678910Final
Mike Kennedy 0
Maxime Elmaleh 0
Sheet E12345678910Final
Julien Tremblay 0
Mathieu Tremblay0

Draw 6

Tuesday, January 6, 8:15 am

Sheet D12345678910Final
Guy Simard0
Peter Burgess 0
Sheet E12345678910Final
Alexandre Leduc0
Yannick Martel 0

Draw 7

Tuesday, January 6, 12:15 pm

Sheet A12345678910Final
Mike Kennedy 0
Maxime Benoit0
Sheet B12345678910Final
Ryan Koroscil0
Mathieu Gravel0
Sheet C12345678910Final
Mathieu Tremblay0
Zackary Wise0
Sheet D12345678910Final
Jean-Michel Ménard 0
Pierre-Luc Morissette 0
Sheet E12345678910Final
Normand Bornais0
Maxime Elmaleh 0

Draw 8

Tuesday, January 6, 4:00 pm

Sheet A12345678910Final
Peter Burgess 0
Alexandre Leduc0
Sheet C12345678910Final
Yannick Martel 0
Guy Simard0

Draw 9

Tuesday, January 6, 8:00 pm

Sheet A12345678910Final
Maxime Elmaleh 0
Pierre-Luc Morissette 0
Sheet B12345678910Final
Julien Tremblay 0
Léandre Girard0
Sheet C12345678910Final
Jean-Michel Ménard 0
Normand Bornais0
Sheet D12345678910Final
Mathieu Gravel0
Maxime Benoit0
Sheet E12345678910Final
Ryan Koroscil0
Mike Kennedy 0

Draw 10

Wednesday, January 7, 8:15 am

Sheet A12345678910Final
Léandre Girard0
Yannick Martel 0
Sheet C12345678910Final
Peter Burgess 0
Julien Tremblay 0
Sheet D12345678910Final
Alexandre Leduc0
Mathieu Tremblay0
Sheet E12345678910Final
Guy Simard0
Zackary Wise0

Draw 11

Wednesday, January 7, 12:15 pm

Sheet A12345678910Final
Ryan Koroscil0
Jean-Michel Ménard 0
Sheet C12345678910Final
Maxime Elmaleh 0
Maxime Benoit0
Sheet D12345678910Final
Normand Bornais0
Mike Kennedy 0
Sheet E12345678910Final
Pierre-Luc Morissette 0
Mathieu Gravel0

Draw 12

Wednesday, January 7, 4:00 pm

Sheet A12345678910Final
Mathieu Tremblay0
Guy Simard0
Sheet C12345678910Final
Alexandre Leduc0
Léandre Girard0
Sheet D12345678910Final
Peter Burgess 0
Zackary Wise0
Sheet E12345678910Final
Yannick Martel 0
Julien Tremblay 0

Draw 14

Thursday, January 8, 8:15 am

Sheet A12345678910Final
Mathieu Gravel0
Maxime Elmaleh 0
Sheet B12345678910Final
Mike Kennedy 0
Jean-Michel Ménard 0
Sheet D12345678910Final
Pierre-Luc Morissette 0
Ryan Koroscil0
Sheet E12345678910Final
Maxime Benoit0
Normand Bornais0

Draw 15

Thursday, January 8, 12:15 pm

Sheet B12345678910Final
Mathieu Tremblay0
Peter Burgess 0
Sheet C12345678910Final
Zackary Wise0
Yannick Martel 0
Sheet D12345678910Final
Julien Tremblay 0
Alexandre Leduc0
Sheet E12345678910Final
Léandre Girard0
Guy Simard0

Draw 16

Thursday, January 8, 4:00 pm

Sheet A12345678910Final
Pierre-Luc Morissette 0
Mike Kennedy 0
Sheet B12345678910Final
Maxime Benoit0
Ryan Koroscil0
Sheet C12345678910Final
Normand Bornais0
Mathieu Gravel0
Sheet D12345678910Final
Maxime Elmaleh 0
Jean-Michel Ménard 0

Draw 17

Thursday, January 8, 8:00 pm

Sheet A12345678910Final
Yannick Martel 0
Peter Burgess 0
Sheet B12345678910Final
Guy Simard0
Julien Tremblay 0
Sheet C12345678910Final
Léandre Girard0
Mathieu Tremblay0
Sheet E12345678910Final
Zackary Wise0
Alexandre Leduc0

Championship pool standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
SkipWLW–L
A100
B100
A200
B200
A300
B300

Championship pool results

Draw 18

Friday, January 9, 12:30 pm

Sheet A12345678910Final
0
0
Sheet B12345678910Final
0
0
Sheet E12345678910Final
0
0

Draw 19

Friday, January 9, 7:00 pm

Sheet C12345678910Final
0
0
Sheet D12345678910Final
0
0
Sheet E12345678910Final
0
0

Draw 20

Saturday, January 10, 9:30 am

Sheet A12345678910Final
0
0
Sheet B12345678910Final
0
0
Sheet E12345678910Final
0
0

Playoffs

Source: [10]

Page playoff system SemifinalFinal
1
2
3
4

1 vs. 2

Saturday, January 10, 5:00 pm

Sheet B12345678910Final
0
0

3 vs. 4

Saturday, January 10, 5:00 pm

Sheet D12345678910Final
0
0

Semifinal

Sunday, January 11, 9:00 am

Sheet B12345678910Final
0
0

Final

Sunday, January 11, 2:00 pm

Sheet B12345678910Final
0
0
2026 Quebec Tankard
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Quebec Provincial Championship title

References

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  2. "2026 Montana's Brier". Curling Canada. Retrieved December 30, 2025.
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  4. "2025 Men's circuit final". Curling Québec. Retrieved December 30, 2025.
  5. "2025–26 CTRS Standings – Men". Curling Canada. Retrieved December 30, 2025.
  6. "2026 Tankard Qualifier". Curling Québec. Retrieved December 30, 2025.
  7. "Teams". Curling Québec. Retrieved December 30, 2025.
  8. "Standings". Curling Québec. Retrieved December 30, 2025.
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  10. "Playoffs". Curling Québec. Retrieved December 30, 2025.