
Montana's Brier 2025: Ultimate Guide to Watching Canada's Premier Curling Championship
The 2025 Montana's Brier will take place from February 28th to March 9th at Prospera Place in Kelowna, British Columbia. This premier men's curling championship will feature Canada's top teams competing for the coveted Brier Tankard and the right to represent Canada at the world men's championship.
Tournament Format:
- Teams divided into pools for round-robin play
- Top teams advance to Page playoff system
- Single elimination final determines champion
Key Viewing Options:
In Canada:
- TSN (Television Sports Network) - exclusive broadcaster
- TSN Direct streaming service
- Local radio coverage
International Viewers:
- TSN Direct with VPN (Canadian server required)
- Curling Canada YouTube channel (delayed coverage)
- Regional sports streaming platforms where available
Notable Teams to Watch:
- Team Canada (Brad Gushue) - Defending champions
- Team Alberta (Kevin Koe) - Four-time Brier champion
- Team Manitoba (Matt Dunstone) - Rising stars
- Team Northern Ontario (Brad Jacobs) - Olympic gold medalist
Key Dates:
- Feb 28: Opening ceremonies and round-robin begins
- Feb 29-Mar 6: Round-robin play
- Mar 7-8: Playoff rounds
- Mar 9: Championship final
The tournament will feature 18 teams divided into two pools, with experienced veterans facing off against emerging talent in what promises to be an exciting championship showcasing Canada's best curling.