Curl PEI

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Curl PEI
Curl PEI logo.png
Sport Curling
JurisdictionProvincial
Membership7 curling clubs
Founded1934
Affiliation Curling Canada
Headquarters Charlottetown
Official website
www.peicurling.com
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Curl PEI, formerly known as Prince Edward Island Curling Association, is the regional governing body for the sport of curling in Prince Edward Island. [1] As one of 14 regional associations within Curling Canada, the organization runs the provincial championships that determine who represents the province in the national championships.

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Member clubs

There are currently seven active curling clubs in Curl PEI: [2]

Provincial championships

Each year Curl PEI hosts 13 provincial championship events: [3]

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References

  1. Inglis, Danielle. "Member Associations". Curling Canada. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
  2. "Intro to Curling Clubs section". PEICurling.com. 2010-05-16. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
  3. "About Curl PEI Competitions". PEICurling.com. 2016-01-22. Retrieved 2019-03-27.