Leagues

League Format: Individual entry. Registration includes both fall and winter sessions. Two person teams will be formed each session by the Women's Home Games Committee based on stick curling experience.  https://novascotiastickcurling.ca/

 New for 2025-2026: Please note that this individual entry league will have a maximum of 20 players.  Your registration will be confirmed upon receipt of payment and league capacity has not been filled. An acceptance confirmation email will be sent. 

Target Curlers: Novice to experienced stick curlers

Draw Time: 9:20am

Fall Session: Teams play for the Corrine Burbine Trophy

Winter Session: Teams play for the Joyce MacLean Trophy

League Format: Individual entry. Registration includes both fall and winter sessions. Teams will be formed into two sections (A & B) each session by the Monday Day Men's Coordinator based on skill and position preference. 

New for 2025-2026 - Individual entry leagues will have a maximum of 44 players per draw. Your registration will be confirmed upon receipt of payment and league capacity has not been filled. A confirmation email will be sent.   

Target Curlers: Novice to experienced

Draw Times: 12:00pm & 2:15pm, rotating weekly

Section A: Teams play for the Rye Currie Trophy in both fall and winter sessions

Section B: Teams play for the Jake Creighton Trophy in both fall and winter sessions

 League Coordinator: Roger Plant

Entry Format: Team or individual entries of any gender. 

New for 2025-2026: 

• We would like to welcome Lake City Cider as our title sponsor for the Monday Evening Open League, and you will see their beautiful logo on Sheet D. Watch for fun updates and activities coming soon! Be sure to support them in any way you now and during the season!
•  This league is moving to a 2-pool balanced system with 11 teams in each. Teams will be ranked from 1-22 based on wins & losses from the 2024-2025 season and if they have 3 / 4  returning team members. Newly formed teams will be randomly drawn to fill in the pools. A winner from each pool will be determined at the end of the season.
• For the Fall Session (October - December) there will be a 10-game round robin
• Teams will be reorganized for the Winter Session (January - March) for another 10-game round robin
• Playoff Format to be determined.
• This change comes from feedback from the survey and will help promote more opportunities to play other teams rather than staying in your same "division" for the entire season. 
• When there is a combination of Team Entry and Individual entry, the following applies:
  • There will be a maximum of 11 teams or 44 individuals per draw.
  • A team is not accepted for play in a team entry league unless and until at least three of the team members are identified, registered, and paid, and the league capacity has not been filled.
  • You will receive a confirmation of entry into the league.

 Target Curlers: Novice to experienced

Draw Times: 6:00pm and 8:30pm, rotating weekly

Pool Names: Crisp Apple and Darkside Dry

League Coordinator: Erin Pitman / Jack Whalen

League Format: Individual entry. Registration includes both fall and winter sessions. Teams will be formed each session by the Women's Home Games Committee based on skill and position preference. 

New for 2025-2026: Please note that this individual entry league will have a maximum of 40 players.  Your registration will be confirmed upon receipt of payment and league capacity has not been filled. An acceptance confirmation email will be sent. 

Target Curlers: Novice to experienced

Draw Times: 9:20am

Fall Trophy - Marj Hare Memorial

Winter Trophy - Shirley B. Morash

League Format: Individual entry. Registration includes both fall and winter sessions. This league is referred to as the "Cookie League". It is a great social league for 4-person mixed players. 

New for 2025-2026: Please note that this individual entry league will have a maximum of 44 players.  Your registration will be confirmed upon receipt of payment and league capacity has not been filled. A confirmation email will be sent once accepted.

Target Curlers: Novice to experienced

Draw Time: 1:00pm (Start time may change to 12:30 to accommodate a learn-to-curl program)

Fall Session: Teams play for the Clarke Trophy

Winter Session: Teams play for the Kiwanis Trophy 

Entry Format: Team or individual entries of any gender.

New for 2025-2026: 

• We would love to welcome Propeller Brewing as our title sponsor for the Tuesday Evening Open Ladder. Propeller Brewing has been a long time supporter of the DCC and we are thrilled to welcome their In-Ice Logo on Sheet C. Watch for promotional activites and pricing for Tuesday's coming soon! Be sure to support them in any way you now and during the season!
• This league will be moving to a 2-pool balanced system with 11 teams in each A winner from each pool will be determined at the end of the season.
  • Pools will be balanced as follows
    • Pool 1 - 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 12, 13, 16, 17, 20, 21
    • Pool 2 - 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, 11, 14, 15, 18, 19, 22.
• Teams will be ranked from 1-22 based on the wins and losses from the 2024-2025 season, and if they have 3/4 returning team members.
• New teams will be randomly drawn to fill in the pools.
• For the Fall Session (October - December) there will be a 10-game round robin
• Teams will be reorganized after the 10-Game Round Robin and ranked by wins and losses from 1-22.
• For the Winter Session (January - March) there will be two divisions formed (11 teams each) for another 10-game round robin
• Playoff Format to be determined.
• This change comes from feedback from the survey and will help promote more opportunities to play other teams rather than staying in your same "division" for the entire season and promotes the right mix of competiive play for the season. 
• When there is a combination of Team Entry and Individual entry, the following applies:
  • There will be a maximum of 11 teams or 44 individuals per draw.
  • A team is not accepted for play in a team entry league until at least three of the team members are identified, registered, and paid, and the league capacity has not been filled.
• You will receive a confirmation of entry into the league. 

Target Curlers: Novice to experienced

Draw Times: 6:00pm and 8:30pm, rotating weekly

Pool Names: Galaxy and ESB

League Coordinator: Chris Guilford 

League Format: Individual entry. Registration includes both fall and winter sessions. Teams will be formed each session by the Women's Home Games Committee based on position preference. 

New for 2025-2026: Please note that this individual entry league will have a maximum of 40 players.  Your registration will be confirmed upon receipt of payment and league capacity has not been filled. An acceptance confirmation email will be sent. 

Target Curlers: Novice to experienced

Draw Times: 9:20am

Fall Trophy - Webber

Winter Trophy - Muriel Fage

League Format: Team entry. Individual entry. Maximum 20 teams, 10 each assigned to either Suddard or Penny Division. Teams are assigned to one of the two divisions based on previous season standings and compete for points until the end of the season. Teams are shuffled between divisions at the end of the Fall Session

New for 2025-2026 - When there is a combination of Team Entry and Individual entry the following applies: There will be a maximum of 10 eams per draw or 40 individuals. A team is not accepted for play in a team entry league unless and until at least three of the team members are identified, registered and paid and the league capacity has not been filled. An acceptance confirmation email will be sent.

Entry Fee: $100 / Team for this league (above your regular membership)

Target Curlers: Novice to experienced

Draw Times: 12:00pm & 2:15, rotating weekly

 League Coordinator: Bruce Fitzner

Wednesday Evening Open 

League Format: Team or individual entries of any gender

New for 2025-2026: Please note that a combination of team entry and individual entry leagues will have a maximum of 11 teams or 44 players.  Your registration will be confirmed upon receipt of payment and league capacity has not been filled. A confirmation email will be sent. 

Target Curlers: Novice to experienced

Draw Times: 6:00 pm and 8:30 pm (Please note that when this league follows the Doubles you can plan to start 8:00pm)

League Coordinator: Chris Caldwell

League Format: Two person teams as per the Curling Canada Mixed Doubles Rules (Mixed Doubles). Mixed gender is preferred, but any gender combination is allowed.  Team entry is preferred, but individual entry may be accommodated.  Mid way through the season, the League will be divided into tiers to allow teams with similar levels of performance to play each other more often. 

New for 2025-2026: Please note that a combination of team entry and individual entry league will have a maximum of 12 teams or 24 players.  Your registration will be confirmed upon receipt of payment and league capacity has not been filled.  You will receive a confirmation email into the league.

Target Curlers: Novice to experienced. 

Draw Times: 6:00 PM and 8:30pm

League Coordinator: Ralph Jacob jacob@ns.sympatico.ca 

League Format: Team entry. The league runs all season from October to March. Teams play an initial round robin then are divided into two sections for a final round robin. Participants are competing for the Guildford Trophy.

New for 2025-2026 - Please note that team entry leagues have a maximum of 11 teams per draw. A team is not accepted for play in a team entry league unless and until at least three of the team members are identified, registered and paid and the league capacity has not been filled. An acceptance confirmation email will be sent.

Target Curlers: Experienced 

Draw Time: 9:20am

League Format: Individual entry. Registration includes both fall and winter sessions. Teams will be formed into "A" and "B" Divisions each session by the Thursday Day Men's Coordinator based on skill and position preference. 

New for 2025-2026 - Individual entry leagues will have a maximum of 44 players per draw. Your registration will be confirmed upon receipt of payment and league capacity has not been filled. A confirmation email will be sent. 

Target Curlers: Novice to experienced

Draw Times: 12:00pm & 2:15pm, rotating weekly

A Division: Teams play for the Hemsworth Trophy

B Division: Teams play for the Canal Street Kids Trophy

League Coordinator: Phil Wilson

Entry Format: Team or individual entries of any gender. 

New for 2025-2026: 

• We would like to welcome Montana's Dartmouth Crossing location as our title sponsor for the Thursday Evening Open League, and you will see their beautiful logo on Sheet B. Watch for fun updates and activities coming soon! Be sure to support them in any way you now and during the season!
• This league is moving to a 2-pool balanced system with 11 teams in each. Teams will be ranked from 1-22 based on wins & losses from the 2024-2025 season and if they have 3 of 4  returning team members. Newly formed teams will be randomly drawn to fill in the pools. A winner from each pool will be determined at the end of the season.
• For the Fall Session (October - December) there will be a 10-game round robin
• Teams will be reorganized for the Winter Session (January - March) for another 10-game round robin
• Playoff Format to be determined.
• This change comes from feedback from the survey and will help promote more opportunities to play other teams rather than staying in your same "division" for the entire season. 
• When there is a combination of Team Entry and Individual entry, the following applies:
  • There will be a maximum of 11 teams or 44 individuals per draw.
  • A team is not accepted for play in a team entry league until at least three of the team members are identified, registered, and paid, and the league capacity has not been filled.
• You will receive a confirmation of entry into the league. 

Target Curlers: Novice to experienced

Draw Times: 6:00pm and 8:30pm, rotating weekly

Pool Names TBD

League Coordinator: Joe Boutilier

League Format: Registration includes both fall and winter sessions.

New for 2025-2026: This league will now be registration by TEAM ENTRY. Please note that team entry leagues have a maximum of 11 teams per draw. A team is not accepted for play in a team entry league unless and until at least three of the team members are identified, registered and paid and the league capacity has not been filled. An acceptance confirmation email will be sent.

Registration includes both fall and winter sessions.Registration includes both fall and winter sessions.

Target Curlers: Novice to experienced

Draw Times: 9:20am

 Fall Trophy - Demings

Winter Trophy - Eleanor Hope

Entry Format: Individual or pairs of any gender. 

New for 2025-2026: 

• We would like to welcome back to the league Pzza Co, located on 384 Portland Street. They supplied the pizza for this league and are excited to come back. If you order from them be sure to mention you are a DCC Member to save an additional 10%. You will see their signage within the club this season. Watch for fun updates and activities coming soon! Be sure to support them in any way you now and during the season!
• The Paul Culligan Pzza Open League is an individual entry league and individuals are assigned to a team by the league coordinator. We will accommodate players that want to play on the same team i.e. couples/friends/family.
• There will be a maximum of 11 teams or 44 individuals per draw.
•  Your registration will be confirmed upon receipt of payment and league capacity has not been filled.
• You will receive confirmation to the league

Target Curlers: Novice to experienced. This is friendly league where an attempt is made to balance teams based on skill and position preference. 

Additional Optional Fee: To cover the cost of the Pzza after your game. Information will be provided once season starts.

Draw Time: 6:00pm

League Format: Individual or Team Entry. Teams will be formed weekly in an attempt for curlers to grow and meet fellow members. There will be experienced mentors to assist with our new curlers.

New for 2025-2026: 

• Entry for weekly draws will be done online via our Dartmouth Curling Club Registration system. More details to follow
• There will be no buzzer at 9:30pm
• When there is a combination of Team Entry and Individual entry, the following applies: There will be a maximum of 11 teams or 44 individuals A team is not accepted for play in a team entry league unless and until at least three of the team members are identified, registered, and paid, and the league capacity has not been filled.
• You will receive a confirmation email once accepted into the league. 

Target Curlers: Novice 

Draw Time: 8:30pm

Credit: This league provides a membership fee credit of $40 upon registration. 

League Coordinator: Margaret McKee/David Muir

League Format: Individual entry. Teams are formed weekly by the SATAM Coordinator based on weekly sign-up and their preferred position. Each week points are accumulated individually for games and ends won according to the position they are playing. These points result in a year end All-Star team which will be added to the SATAM plaque. 

New for 2025-2026: 

• Draw will start 8:30 am
• Entry for weekly draws will be done online via our Dartmouth Curling Club Registration system. More details to follow.
• Individual entry leagues will have a maximum of 40 players per week. Your registration will be confirmed upon receipt of payment and league capacity has not been filled. An acceptance confirmation email will be sent.

Target Curlers: Novice to experienced

NEW Draw Time: 8:30am 

League Coordinator: John Dalziel

Entry Format: Individual entry. 

Target Curlers: Ages 5-10

New for 2025-2026:

• NEW DRAW TIME - Saturdays 10:45am - 12:15pm (on ice at 11:00am)
• When registering for junior and little rock memberships, your child's name MUST be used in the registration form. This allows the curling club to keep track of what membership is connected to which unique address. If your child doesn't have their own email address or family members share an email address there is a potential workaround for the following email platforms; gmail.com,  hotmail.com, or outlook.com is used. You simply can add a + sign within the email address that will allow for a unique email but also send emails to the original email.
  • For example, if the email was paul@gmail.com you could use paul+spouse@gmail.com and it would go to paul@gmail.com. Anything can be added after the + sign.

Junior Coordinator: Joe Boutlier via email dccjrcurling@gmail.com

Entry Format: Individual

Target Curlers: Ages 11-20

New for 2025-2026:

• NEW DRAW TIME - Saturdays 12:00pm - 2:00pm (on ice at 12:15am)

• When registering for junior and little rock memberships, your child's name MUST be used in the registration form. This allows the curling club to keep track of what membership is connected to which unique address. If your child doesn't have their own email address or family members share an email address there is a potential workaround for the following email platforms; gmail.com,  hotmail.com, or outlook.com is used. You simply can add a + sign within the email address that will allow for a unique email but also send emails to the original email.

  • For example, if the email was paul@gmail.com you could use paul+spouse@gmail.com and it would go to paul@gmail.com. Anything can be added after the + sign.

Junior Coordinator: Joe Boutilier dccjrcurling@gmail.com

League Format: Individual entry. Teams are created by the Brightwood Curling League coordinator. Registration includes both fall and winter sessions. 

New for 2025-2026:

• This league is now open to ALL DCC Members Only and will no longer be considered a rental league. We would like to welcome those who previously played in this league as guests as newly formed DCC Members. This league will run like all other DCC Leagues starting in October through to March. 
• Individual entry leagues will have a maximum of 44 players per draw. Your registration will be confirmed upon receipt of payment and league capacity has not been filled.
• You will receive a confirmation email of entry into the league

Target Curlers: Novice to experienced

New Draw Time: 2:30pm  

League Coordinator: Steven Spicer

League Format: Individaul entry with teams selected by the league coordinator. Registration includes both fall and winter sessions. 

NEW FOR 2025-2026:

• This league is now open to ALL DCC Members Only and will no longer be considered a rental league. We would like to welcome those who previously played in this league as guests as newly formed DCC Members. This league will run like all other DCC Leagues starting in October through to March. 
• Individual entry leagues will have a maximum of 44 players per draw. Your registration will be confirmed upon receipt of payment and league capacity has not been filled.
• You will receive a confirmation email of entry into the league

Target Curlers: Novice to experienced

Draw Time: 5:00pm  

League Coordinator: Currently Vacant

League Format: Individaul entry with teams selected by the skips. Four person teams of random mixed gender. To promote social interaction and team balance, new teams are selected for the fall session and then again for the winter session. Skips are required to select players that did not play together in the previous session. Exceptions are allowed for couples that want to play together. Team prizes are awarded to the top two teams in each session. Standings are based on a point system. There are two social gatherings, one at the end of the fall session and then again at the end of the winter session. The league starts play the first Sunday after Thanksgiving and runs for 9 weeks to Christmas. In the New Year, it runs for another 9 weeks, usually ending in mid-March.

NEW FOR 2025-2026: This league was formally known ans the Colby/Cole Harbour League. This league is now open to ALL DCC Members Only and will no longer be considered a rental league. We would like to welcome those who previously played in this league as guests as newly formed DCC Members. This league will run like all other DCC Leagues starting in October through to March. 

Individual entry leagues will have a maximum of 44 players per draw. Your registration will be confirmed upon receipt of payment and league capacity has not been filled. A confirmation email will be sent.   

Additional Fees: This League charges an additional fee of $70 per year to cover prizes and dinners. This fee is paid to the League Treasurer (Chris Caldwell) and is collected after the season starts. It is separate from the fee the club collects based on the number of games per week you play. This league counts as one game per week, similar to any other weekly league, in determining your total games per week and therefore your fee to play for the year.

Target Curlers: Novice to experienced  

Draw Time: 1:15 PM Sunday Afternoon

League Coordinator: Ralph Jacob jacob@ns.sympatico.ca