Canadian Firefighters Curling Association

Canadian Firefighters Curling Association Muscular Dystrophy Hydrant Champions

Congratulations to Team Saskatchewan from the Regina Fire Department, Champions of the 2009, 50th Canadian Firefighters Curling Championship.

Team Saskatchewan: L to R
LEAD: CHRIS RUGG, SECOND: PAUL COMFORT, THIRD: BERNIE BANDUR, SKIP: JEFF GARTNER, DIRECTOR: RALPH ELGREN,
PRESENTER: DRAGERsafety REPRESENTATIVE: JOHN MacDONALD

Silver Medal Winners from Nipigon Fire Department, Northern Ontario

L to R: Director: Ken Kurz, Skip: Jeff Zechner, Third: Ian Brennen, Second: Joe Marques, Lead: Butch Kovacs

Bronze Medal Winners from Chester Fire Department, Nova Scotia

L to R: Leads: Mike Grist & Nancy Richardson, Second: Dave Richardson, Third: Dennis Stevens, Skip: Chad Stevens, Director: John Congdon

Past Winners of the Canadian Firefighters Championship:

1960 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept.
John McDonald, Skip; Jack Adams, Third;
Len Wudrick, Second; Bill Drager, Lead
Host: Regina Fire Department 1961 Saskatchewan, Saskatoon Fire Dept.
Archie Bartley, Skip; Lloyd Wudrick, Third;
Tom Yick, Second; Dick Hollier, Lead
Host: Winnipeg Fire Department

1962 British Columbia, Vancouver Fire Dept.
Aubrey Neff, Skip; Al Heaven, Third;
Bob Lynch, Second; Ollie Ballam, Lead
Host: Edmonton Fire Department 1963 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept.
John McDonald, Skip; Don Roberts, Third;
Albert Berezanski, Second; Ed Clifton, Lead
Host: Scarborough Fire Department

1964 Manitoba, Winnipeg Fire Dept.
John McCorrister, Skip; Garry Fenske, Third;
Al Schultz, Second; Earl Kummerfield, Lead
Host: Vancouver Fire Department 1965 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept.
John McDonald, Skip; Don Roberts, Third;
Albert Berezanski, Second; Ed Clifton, Lead
Host: Port Arthur Fire Department

1966 Saskatchewan, Saskatoon Fire Dept.
Doug Wyatt, Skip; Archie Bartley, Third;
Bill Kerns, Second; Stan Sieffert, Lead
Host: Saskatoon Fire Department 1967 Alberta, Red Deer Fire Dept.
Ron Munro, Skip; Wayne Butts, Third;
Ed Howell, Second; Dennis Calvert, Lead
Host: Winnipeg Fire Department

1968 Alberta, Red Deer Fire Dept.
Ron Munro, Skip; Wayne Butts, Third;
Ed Howell, Second; Dennis Calvert, Lead
Host: Calgary Fire Department 1969 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept.
John McDonald, Skip; Bill Roberts, Third;
Albert Berezanski, Second; Ed Clifton, Lead
Host: Scarborough Fire Department

1970 Saskatchewan, Saskatoon Fire Dept.
Doug Wyatt, Skip; Archie Bartley, Third;
Lloyd Ramsay, Second; Stan Sieffert, Lead
Host: Shawinigan Fire Department 1971 Saskatchewan, Saskatoon Fire Dept.
Doug Wyatt, Skip; Harvey Ehryniw, Third;
Archie Bartley, Second; Max Presly, Lead
Host: Moncton Fire Department

1972 Northern Ontario, Red Rock Fire Dept.
Ed Asselin, Skip; Earl McKee, Third;
Stewart Jones, Second; Ollie Imhoff, Lead
Host: Victoria Fire Department 1973 Alberta, Calgary Fire Dept.
Don Nelson, Skip; Chuck Braren, Third;
John MacMillan, Second; Tom Wych, Lead
Host: Prince Albert Fire Department

1974 Alberta, Red Deer Fire Dept.
Jim Richardson, Skip; Ron Munro, Third;
Dennis Calvert, Second; Tom Wych, Lead
Host: Thunder Bay Fire Department 1975 Alberta, Calgary Fire Dept.
Don Nelson, Skip; Chuck Braren, Third;
John MacMillan, Second; Tom Wych, Lead
Host: Winnipeg Fire Department

1976 Northwest Territories, Fort Smith Fire Dept.
Howard Brazeau, Skip; Dick Cisaroski, Third;
Jim Schaefer, Second; Mickey MacEachern, Lead
Host: Charlottetown Fire Department 1977 Northwest Territories, Fort Smith Fire Dept.
Howard Brazeau, Skip; Dick Cisaroski, Third;
Jim Schaefer, Second; Mickey MacEachern, Lead
Host: Ottawa Fire Department

1978 Southern Ontario, Scarborough Fire Dept.
Ed Werenich, Skip; Neil Harrison, Third;
Bob Archibald, Second; Jim McGrath, Lead
Host: Edmonton Fire Department 1979 Southern Ontario, Scarborough Fire Dept.
Ed Werenich, Skip; Neil Harrison, Third;
Bob Archibald, Second; Jim McGrath, Lead
Host: New Westminster Fire Department

1980 Southern Ontario, Scarborough Fire Dept.
Ed Werenich, Skip; Neil Harrison, Third;
Bob Archibald, Second; Jim McGrath, Lead
Host: Calgary Fire Department 1981 Saskatchewan, Regina Fire Dept.
Rob Ford, Skip; Ed Bitz, Third;
Ray Shaw, Second; Willie Boehmer, Lead
Host: Regina Fire Department

1982 Southern Ontario, Scarborough Fire Dept.
Ed Werenich, Skip; Neil Harrison, Third;
Jim McGrath, Second; Frank McCourt, Lead
Host: Winnipeg Fire Department 1983 Southern Ontario, Brampton Fire Dept.
Peter File, Skip; Bill Core, Third;
Gary Lagerquist, Second; Ken Williamson, Lead
Host: Brampton Fire Department

1984 Southern Ontario, Scarborough Fire Dept.
Ed Werenich, Skip; Barry Acton, Third;
Jim McGrath, Second; Frank McCourt, Lead
Host: Victoria Fire Department 1985 Alberta, Smoky Lake Fire Dept.
Larry Lafleur, Skip; William Smith, Third;
Stan Debliak, Second; Ken Osepchuk, Lead
Host: Saskatoon Fire Department

1986 British Columbia, Burnaby Fire Dept.
John Campbell, Skip; Dave Tory, Third;
Ed Ferleyko, Second; Steve Hardy, Lead
Host: Saint Lambert Fire Department 1987 Saskatchewan, Regina Fire Dept.
Bob Kobylansky, Skip; Lorne Leader, Third;
Ralph Elgren, Second; Glen Amor, Lead
Barry Ferguson, Director
Host: Thunder Bay Fire Department

1988 Southern Ontario, Scarborough Fire Dept.
Neil Harrison, Skip; Paul Mogavero, Third;
Jim McGrath, Second; Frank McCourt, Lead
Brian Hone, Director
Host: Truro, N.S.F.F.C.A. 1989 Manitoba, Winnipeg Fire Dept.
Ernie Kovacs, Skip; Ken Sim, Third;
Bob Porter, Second; Brian McGuire, Lead
Reyn Klassen, Director
Host: Saint John Fire Department

1990 Saskatchewan, Regina Fire Dept.
Rob Ford, Skip; Rick Day, Third;
Clint Flavel, Second; Willie Boehmer, Lead
Lew Tolley, Director
Host: Summerside Fire Department 1991 Southern Ontario, Scarborough Fire Dept.
Neil Harrison, Skip; Paul Mogavero, Third;
Jim McGrath, Second; Frank McCourt, Lead
Ron Adams, Director
Host: Edmonton Fire Department

1992 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept.
Jim Henderson, Skip; Barry Kurach, Third;
Dave Ferguson, Second; Daryl Brennan, Lead
Ken Shave, Director
Host: Winnipeg Fire Department 1993 Saskatchewan, Moose Jaw Fire Dept.
Rod Montgomery, Skip; Norm Hales, Third;
Dave Hill, Second; Rob Donley, Lead
Lew Tolley, Director
Host: Yellowknife Fire Department

1994 Southern Ontario, Scarborough Fire Dept.
Neil Harrison, Skip; Todd Tsukamotto, Third;
Paul Mogavero, Second; Bill Wright, Lead
Frank McCourt, 5th
Doug Milne, Director
Host: East York Fire Department 1995 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept.
Jim Henderson, Skip; Barry Kurach, Third;
Dave Ferguson, Second; Daryl Brennan, Lead
Ron Darling, Director
Host: Dryden Fire Department

1996 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept.
Jim Henderson, Skip; Barry Kurach, Third;
Dave Ferguson, Second; Daryl Brennan, Lead
Ron Darling, Director
Host: Smithers Fire Department 1997 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept.
Jim Henderson, Skip; Barry Kurach, Third;
Dave Ferguson, Second; Daryl Brennan, Lead
Ron Darling, Director
Host: Charlottetown & P.E.I.F.F.C.A.

1998 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept.
Jim Henderson, Skip; Barry Kurach, Third;
Dave Ferguson, Second; Daryl Brennan, Lead
Daryl Brennan, Director
Host: Regina Fire Department 1999 Saskatchewan, Moose Jaw Fire Dept.
Rod Montgomery, Skip; Norm Hales, Third;
Dave Hill, Second; Bill Hobbs, Lead
Rick Day, Director
Host: Edmonton Fire Department

2000 Southern Ontario, Toronto Fire Dept.
Neil Harrison, Skip; Frank McCourt, Third;
Barry Acton, Second; Chris Davis, Lead
Tim Belanger, Director
Host: Truro & N.S.F.F.C.A. 2001 Southern Ontario, Toronto Fire Dept.
Neil Harrison, Skip; Frank McCourt, Third;
Barry Acton, Second; Chris Davis, Lead
Tim Belanger, Director
Host: St. John's, Newfoundland/Labrador

2002 Manitoba, Benito Fire Dept.
Gord Cole, Director
Rick Kinaschuk, Skip; Byron Zbirun, Third;
Bev Stewart, Second; Pat Bartok, Lead
Host: Fredericton & N.B.F.F.C.A. 2003 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept.
Jim Henderson, Skip; Livio DePrato, Third;
Gary Hoekstra, Second; Brian Hoekstra, Lead
Al Robichaud, Director
Host: Winnipeg & M.F.F.C.A.

2004 Alberta, Smokey Lake Fire Dept.
R to L
Larry LaFleur, Skip; Jim Henderson, Third/Director;
Bill Smith, Second; Ken Osepchuk, Lead

Host: Valleyfield/Beauchateau and Q.F.F.C.A. 2005 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept.
R to L
Brian Godfrey, Director
Jim Henderson, Skip; Livio DePrato, Third;
Gary Hoekstra, Second; Brian Hoekstra, Lead
Host: Yellowknife and N.W.T.F.F.C.A.

2006 Manitoba, Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service
Glenn Hobson, Skip (sitting);
L to R: Ward Hobson, Lead; Ken MacLeod, 5th/Asst. Director
S.R. (Bob) Poole, Second/Director; Ken Dusablon, Third;
Host: Ottawa and S.O.F.F.C.A. 2007 Southern Ontario, Toronto Fire Dept.
R to L
Dwayne Lowe, Director
Neil Harrison, Skip; Frank McCourt, Third;
Barry Acton, Second; Paul Mogavero, Lead
Host: Thunder Bay and N.O.F.F.C.A.

2008 Northwest Territories, Yellowknife Fire Dept.
R to L
Wyatt Scheller, Director
Steve Moss, Skip; Chris Haichert, Third;
Kevin Whitehead, Second; Ingo Bauer, Lead
Host: Richmond, B.C. and B.C.F.F.C.A. 2009 Saskatchewan , Regina Fire Dept.
L to R
Chris Rugg, Lead; Paul Comfort, Second;
Bernie Bandur, Third; Jeff Gartner, Skip
Ralph Elgren, Director
Host: Charlottetown and P.E.I.F.F.C.A.

2010 Who knows?, Could be YOUR Fire Dept.
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?, Second; ?, Lead
?, Director
Host: Regina, SASK and S.F.F.C.A. 2011 Who knows?, Could be YOUR Fire Dept.
?, Skip; ?, Third;
?, Second; ?, Lead
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Host: Calgary, Alberta

1960 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept. John McDonald, Skip; Jack Adams, Third; Len Wudrick, Second; Bill Drager, Lead Host: Regina Fire Department	1961 Saskatchewan, Saskatoon Fire Dept. Archie Bartley, Skip; Lloyd Wudrick, Third; Tom Yick, Second; Dick Hollier, Lead Host: Winnipeg Fire Department
1962 British Columbia, Vancouver Fire Dept. Aubrey Neff, Skip; Al Heaven, Third; Bob Lynch, Second; Ollie Ballam, Lead Host: Edmonton Fire Department	1963 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept. John McDonald, Skip; Don Roberts, Third; Albert Berezanski, Second; Ed Clifton, Lead Host: Scarborough Fire Department
1964 Manitoba, Winnipeg Fire Dept. John McCorrister, Skip; Garry Fenske, Third; Al Schultz, Second; Earl Kummerfield, Lead Host: Vancouver Fire Department	1965 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept. John McDonald, Skip; Don Roberts, Third; Albert Berezanski, Second; Ed Clifton, Lead Host: Port Arthur Fire Department
1966 Saskatchewan, Saskatoon Fire Dept. Doug Wyatt, Skip; Archie Bartley, Third; Bill Kerns, Second; Stan Sieffert, Lead Host: Saskatoon Fire Department	1967 Alberta, Red Deer Fire Dept. Ron Munro, Skip; Wayne Butts, Third; Ed Howell, Second; Dennis Calvert, Lead Host: Winnipeg Fire Department
1968 Alberta, Red Deer Fire Dept. Ron Munro, Skip; Wayne Butts, Third; Ed Howell, Second; Dennis Calvert, Lead Host: Calgary Fire Department	1969 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept. John McDonald, Skip; Bill Roberts, Third; Albert Berezanski, Second; Ed Clifton, Lead Host: Scarborough Fire Department
1970 Saskatchewan, Saskatoon Fire Dept. Doug Wyatt, Skip; Archie Bartley, Third; Lloyd Ramsay, Second; Stan Sieffert, Lead Host: Shawinigan Fire Department	1971 Saskatchewan, Saskatoon Fire Dept. Doug Wyatt, Skip; Harvey Ehryniw, Third; Archie Bartley, Second; Max Presly, Lead Host: Moncton Fire Department
1972 Northern Ontario, Red Rock Fire Dept. Ed Asselin, Skip; Earl McKee, Third; Stewart Jones, Second; Ollie Imhoff, Lead Host: Victoria Fire Department	1973 Alberta, Calgary Fire Dept. Don Nelson, Skip; Chuck Braren, Third; John MacMillan, Second; Tom Wych, Lead Host: Prince Albert Fire Department
1974 Alberta, Red Deer Fire Dept. Jim Richardson, Skip; Ron Munro, Third; Dennis Calvert, Second; Tom Wych, Lead Host: Thunder Bay Fire Department	1975 Alberta, Calgary Fire Dept. Don Nelson, Skip; Chuck Braren, Third; John MacMillan, Second; Tom Wych, Lead Host: Winnipeg Fire Department
1976 Northwest Territories, Fort Smith Fire Dept. Howard Brazeau, Skip; Dick Cisaroski, Third; Jim Schaefer, Second; Mickey MacEachern, Lead Host: Charlottetown Fire Department	1977 Northwest Territories, Fort Smith Fire Dept. Howard Brazeau, Skip; Dick Cisaroski, Third; Jim Schaefer, Second; Mickey MacEachern, Lead Host: Ottawa Fire Department
1978 Southern Ontario, Scarborough Fire Dept. Ed Werenich, Skip; Neil Harrison, Third; Bob Archibald, Second; Jim McGrath, Lead Host: Edmonton Fire Department	1979 Southern Ontario, Scarborough Fire Dept. Ed Werenich, Skip; Neil Harrison, Third; Bob Archibald, Second; Jim McGrath, Lead Host: New Westminster Fire Department
1980 Southern Ontario, Scarborough Fire Dept. Ed Werenich, Skip; Neil Harrison, Third; Bob Archibald, Second; Jim McGrath, Lead Host: Calgary Fire Department	1981 Saskatchewan, Regina Fire Dept. Rob Ford, Skip; Ed Bitz, Third; Ray Shaw, Second; Willie Boehmer, Lead Host: Regina Fire Department
1982 Southern Ontario, Scarborough Fire Dept. Ed Werenich, Skip; Neil Harrison, Third; Jim McGrath, Second; Frank McCourt, Lead Host: Winnipeg Fire Department	1983 Southern Ontario, Brampton Fire Dept. Peter File, Skip; Bill Core, Third; Gary Lagerquist, Second; Ken Williamson, Lead Host: Brampton Fire Department
1984 Southern Ontario, Scarborough Fire Dept. Ed Werenich, Skip; Barry Acton, Third; Jim McGrath, Second; Frank McCourt, Lead Host: Victoria Fire Department	1985 Alberta, Smoky Lake Fire Dept. Larry Lafleur, Skip; William Smith, Third; Stan Debliak, Second; Ken Osepchuk, Lead Host: Saskatoon Fire Department
1986 British Columbia, Burnaby Fire Dept. John Campbell, Skip; Dave Tory, Third; Ed Ferleyko, Second; Steve Hardy, Lead Host: Saint Lambert Fire Department	1987 Saskatchewan, Regina Fire Dept. Bob Kobylansky, Skip; Lorne Leader, Third; Ralph Elgren, Second; Glen Amor, Lead Barry Ferguson, Director Host: Thunder Bay Fire Department
1988 Southern Ontario, Scarborough Fire Dept. Neil Harrison, Skip; Paul Mogavero, Third; Jim McGrath, Second; Frank McCourt, Lead Brian Hone, Director Host: Truro, N.S.F.F.C.A.	1989 Manitoba, Winnipeg Fire Dept. Ernie Kovacs, Skip; Ken Sim, Third; Bob Porter, Second; Brian McGuire, Lead Reyn Klassen, Director Host: Saint John Fire Department
1990 Saskatchewan, Regina Fire Dept. Rob Ford, Skip; Rick Day, Third; Clint Flavel, Second; Willie Boehmer, Lead Lew Tolley, Director Host: Summerside Fire Department	1991 Southern Ontario, Scarborough Fire Dept. Neil Harrison, Skip; Paul Mogavero, Third; Jim McGrath, Second; Frank McCourt, Lead Ron Adams, Director Host: Edmonton Fire Department
1992 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept. Jim Henderson, Skip; Barry Kurach, Third; Dave Ferguson, Second; Daryl Brennan, Lead Ken Shave, Director Host: Winnipeg Fire Department	1993 Saskatchewan, Moose Jaw Fire Dept. Rod Montgomery, Skip; Norm Hales, Third; Dave Hill, Second; Rob Donley, Lead Lew Tolley, Director Host: Yellowknife Fire Department
1994 Southern Ontario, Scarborough Fire Dept. Neil Harrison, Skip; Todd Tsukamotto, Third; Paul Mogavero, Second; Bill Wright, Lead Frank McCourt, 5th Doug Milne, Director Host: East York Fire Department	1995 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept. Jim Henderson, Skip; Barry Kurach, Third; Dave Ferguson, Second; Daryl Brennan, Lead Ron Darling, Director Host: Dryden Fire Department
1996 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept. Jim Henderson, Skip; Barry Kurach, Third; Dave Ferguson, Second; Daryl Brennan, Lead Ron Darling, Director Host: Smithers Fire Department	1997 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept. Jim Henderson, Skip; Barry Kurach, Third; Dave Ferguson, Second; Daryl Brennan, Lead Ron Darling, Director Host: Charlottetown & P.E.I.F.F.C.A.
1998 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept. Jim Henderson, Skip; Barry Kurach, Third; Dave Ferguson, Second; Daryl Brennan, Lead Daryl Brennan, Director Host: Regina Fire Department	1999 Saskatchewan, Moose Jaw Fire Dept. Rod Montgomery, Skip; Norm Hales, Third; Dave Hill, Second; Bill Hobbs, Lead Rick Day, Director Host: Edmonton Fire Department
2000 Southern Ontario, Toronto Fire Dept. Neil Harrison, Skip; Frank McCourt, Third; Barry Acton, Second; Chris Davis, Lead Tim Belanger, Director Host: Truro & N.S.F.F.C.A.	2001 Southern Ontario, Toronto Fire Dept. Neil Harrison, Skip; Frank McCourt, Third; Barry Acton, Second; Chris Davis, Lead Tim Belanger, Director Host: St. John's, Newfoundland/Labrador
2002 Manitoba, Benito Fire Dept. Gord Cole, Director Rick Kinaschuk, Skip; Byron Zbirun, Third; Bev Stewart, Second; Pat Bartok, Lead Host: Fredericton & N.B.F.F.C.A.	2003 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept. Jim Henderson, Skip; Livio DePrato, Third; Gary Hoekstra, Second; Brian Hoekstra, Lead Al Robichaud, Director Host: Winnipeg & M.F.F.C.A.
2004 Alberta, Smokey Lake Fire Dept. R to L Larry LaFleur, Skip; Jim Henderson, Third/Director; Bill Smith, Second; Ken Osepchuk, Lead Host: Valleyfield/Beauchateau and Q.F.F.C.A.	2005 Alberta, Edmonton Fire Dept. R to L Brian Godfrey, Director Jim Henderson, Skip; Livio DePrato, Third; Gary Hoekstra, Second; Brian Hoekstra, Lead Host: Yellowknife and N.W.T.F.F.C.A.
2006 Manitoba, Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service Glenn Hobson, Skip (sitting); L to R: Ward Hobson, Lead; Ken MacLeod, 5th/Asst. Director S.R. (Bob) Poole, Second/Director; Ken Dusablon, Third; Host: Ottawa and S.O.F.F.C.A.	2007 Southern Ontario, Toronto Fire Dept. R to L Dwayne Lowe, Director Neil Harrison, Skip; Frank McCourt, Third; Barry Acton, Second; Paul Mogavero, Lead Host: Thunder Bay and N.O.F.F.C.A.
2008 Northwest Territories, Yellowknife Fire Dept. R to L Wyatt Scheller, Director Steve Moss, Skip; Chris Haichert, Third; Kevin Whitehead, Second; Ingo Bauer, Lead Host: Richmond, B.C. and B.C.F.F.C.A.	2009 Saskatchewan , Regina Fire Dept. L to R Chris Rugg, Lead; Paul Comfort, Second; Bernie Bandur, Third; Jeff Gartner, Skip Ralph Elgren, Director Host: Charlottetown and P.E.I.F.F.C.A.
2010 Who knows?, Could be YOUR Fire Dept. ?, Skip; ?, Third; ?, Second; ?, Lead ?, Director Host: Regina, SASK and S.F.F.C.A.	2011 Who knows?, Could be YOUR Fire Dept. ?, Skip; ?, Third; ?, Second; ?, Lead ?, Director Host: Calgary, Alberta