Medicine Hat to host Grand Slam of Curling in November

Southern Alberta will once again get a chance to host some of the best curlers in the world later this year.

The Grand Slam of Curling announced that Medicine Hat will host the GSOC Masters in November. Sixteen men’s and 16 women’s teams will compete at Co-op Place on November 3-8 plus the U21 GSOC tournament will take place at the Medicine Hat Curling Club from November 5-8. The tournament is certain to feature past world champions and Olympic medalists

The city’s mayor, Linnsie Clark, says that they’re excited for the opportunity to showcase the strength of their facilities and the enthusiasm of their residents. Medicine Hat last hosted the Grand Slam of Curling back in 2013 at the old Medicine Hat Arena.

Landon Hickok

Landon is a recent graduate of the Radio and Television program at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) in Edmonton. He previously obtained a diploma for Christian Ministries at Home Church Bible College in Red Deer, Alberta. For years since, he worked on church media with Home Church and later with City Life church in Leduc, Alberta, working on event live-streams and video productions. At NAIT, he was part of the student-run NAIT NewsWatch news program. He led topics ranging from school athletics to local news and international headlines such as the October 7 attack in Israel in 2023. Outside of news, he spent internships in Edmonton sports with the Oilers of the NHL and the Stingers of the CEBL. Now in Lethbridge, he’s here to produce stories to help inform all and to honour Jesus Christ with his work.

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