Red Deer, Alta., wins bid to host the 2028 Brier men’s national curling championship

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Central Alberta curling fans have a big upcoming event to celebrate in 2028. The Brier is set to return to Red Deer, Alta., for the first time in more than three decades. In Red Deer Monday, Curling Canada announced that the 2028 Montana’s Brier will be hosted in the city from Feb. 25 to March 5, 2028.

Event to be hosted in the city from Feb. 25 to March 5, 2028

Cameron MacCuish · CBC News

· Posted: Nov 09, 2026 1:28 PM EST | Last Updated: 17 minutes ago

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A championship trophy sits in front of a curling arena that is packed with fans.
The Brier tankard waits in the wings for the winner to be declared at the 2022 Tim Hortons Brier in Lethbridge, Alta. Curling Canada announced on Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, that the Brier will return to Alberta in 2028, to be held in Red Deer. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press)

Central Alberta curling fans have a big event to celebrate in 2028. 

The Brier is set to return to Red Deer, Alta., for the first time in more than three decades.

In Red Deer Monday, Curling Canada announced that the 2028 Montana’s Brier will be held at the Marchant Crane Centrium in Westerner Park from Feb. 25 to March 5, 2028.

The last time the city hosted the Canadian national men's curling championship was more than 30 years ago in 1994.

Saskatoon will host the Brier in 2027, when the curling championship will celebrate its 100th year.

The winning team at the Brier goes on to represent Canada at the World Men's Curling Championship. 

More to come.

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