Qualification

Sixteen (16) teams can participate in the men’s provincial curling championship. The winning team will represent Quebec at the Canadian Championship (Brier). The participating teams will be selected as follows:

# OF TEAMS

EVENT

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

1

Team Quebec

If a minimum of 3 players from last year are still together.

1

Circuit Final

The winning team will win their entry to provincials.

3

CTRS points

The three (3) teams with the most CTRS points accumulated between (January 1, 2026 to December 1, 2026) will qualify for provincials.

3

Provincial circuit points

The three (3) teams who accumulate the most points ($) on the Quebec circuit during the season (December 1, 2025 to November 29, 2026) will qualify for provincials.

6

Regional qualification tournaments

The winning team from each event will win their entry to provincials.

2

Tankard qualifier (Last chance)

Open to any team registered for men's provincials. The final two berths to provincials will be awarded.

Please note that after March 1st, only the teams who have registered to the men’s provincial circuit will be able to accumulate points

*In the event that one or more of the entries are not claimed (Team Quebec, regional qualifiers, etc.) an additional spot will be added to the provincial circuit ($1/point).

**If a team qualifies both by CTRS points and by the Quebec circuit points, the team must take the CTRS spot.

Click here for more information about the regional qualification tournaments

Championship Format

Preliminary Round: 2 pools of 8 teams

Championship pool: 3 best team from each pool

Playoffs: Page playoff

Timeline

Registration Deadline: December 1st, 2026

2 regional qualification events: March 6-8, 2026

2 regional qualification events: October 2th-4th, 2026

2 regional qualification events: October 23th-25th, 2026

Tankard Qualifier (Last chance): December 17th-20st, 2026

Provincial Championship: January 10th-17th, 2027

National Championship: February 26th – March 7th, 2027 (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan)

Draw and Rules

General rules (french only)

Specific rules (coming soon)

Official Schedule (coming soon)

Registration Fees

$360 per team
+ $25 per player – Curling Canada competitor fees

Registration period will begin on September 1st, 2026

Register now!

Free Agents & Birthright Status

Each team is allowed to register with one player who lives outside of Quebec. Teams may also be formed with players who were born in Quebec, but who no longer live within the province. In order to do so, the free agent must submit the following form 30 days before the registration deadline:

Residency policy

Free agent form

Host Club

Noranda curling club

Host Site

Noranda curling club

2026 CHAMPIONS

Jean-Michel Ménard, Félix Asselin, Martin Crête, Jean-François Trépanier
Jean-Michel Ménard, Félix Asselin, Martin Crête, Jean-François Trépanier