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Canadian Curling News
''The Curling News'' (TCN), formerly the ''Canadian Curling News'' is a publication dedicated to the sport of curling. Formerly a monthly print newspaper, it now publishes its articles on-line. The ''Canadian Curling News'' was founded in 1957 by future Canadian Curling Hall of Fame inductee Ted Thonger in Calgary. The publication had 7,800 subscriptions by the end of its first season in print. Former editors of the publication include Larry Wood, Doug Maxwell, and George Karrys. Maxwell shut down the publication in 1994, but later brought it back. 1998 Olympic silver medallist George Karrys bought the publication in 2003, and re-branded it as ''The Curling News''. Karrys served as Editor-In-Chief until 2019. The Curling News was acquired by Roustan Media in 2019. The publication suspended its print operation during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Later that year, it formed a partnership with ''Sports Illustrated ''Sports Illustrated'' (''SI'') is an American sports mag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Karrys
George Karrys (born February 15, 1967) is a Canadian retired curler and journalist. He won a silver medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano"1998 Winter Olympics – Nagano, Japan – Curling" – ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on March 20, 2008) with , Richard Hart, and Collin Mitchell. Karrys is the former owner of and current Editor-In-Chief of '' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calgary
Calgary () is a major city in the Canadian province of Alberta. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806 making it the third-largest city and fifth-largest metropolitan area in Canada. Calgary is at the confluence of the Bow River and the Elbow River in the southwest of the province, in the transitional area between the Rocky Mountain Foothills and the Canadian Prairies, about east of the front ranges of the Canadian Rockies, roughly south of the provincial capital of Edmonton and approximately north of the Canada–United States border. The city anchors the south end of the Statistics Canada-defined urban area, the Calgary–Edmonton Corridor. Calgary's economy includes activity in many sectors: energy; financial services; film and television; transportation and logistics; technology; manufacturing; aerospace; health and wellness; retail; and tourism. The Calgary Metropolitan Region is home to Canada' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newspapers Published In Toronto
A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background. Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports, art, and science. They often include materials such as opinion columns, weather forecasts, reviews of local services, obituaries, birth notices, crosswords, editorial cartoons, comic strips, and advice columns. Most newspapers are businesses, and they pay their expenses with a mixture of subscription revenue, newsstand sales, and advertising revenue. The journalism organizations that publish newspapers are themselves often metonymically called newspapers. Newspapers have traditionally been published in print (usually on cheap, low-grade paper called newsprint). However, today most newspapers are also published on websites as online newspapers, and some have even abandoned their print versions entirely. Newspapers developed in the 17th c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Curling In Canada
Curling is a popular winter sport of played throughout Canada. It holds a significant place in Canadian culture and the country achieved considerable success at the international level. Curling Canada serves as the sanctioning body of the sport in the country, it is associated with 14 provincial and territorial curling associations throughout the country (Canada 13 Provinces and territories of Canada, provinces and territories plus Northern Ontario), and it regulates and organizes Canada's national championships in the sport. Canada's national championships include Scotties Tournament of Hearts women's national championship, the The Brier, Montana's Brier national men's championship, the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship, the Canadian Senior Curling Championships, the Canadian Wheelchair Curling Championship, the Canadian Junior Curling Championships, Canadian Under-20 Curling Championships, the Canadian U18 Curling Championships, the CCAA/Curling Canada College Curling Champi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
