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Happy winners of Canada Life Bonspiel, are, left to right, Tom Cordina, skip Ray Grant, Brian Lawrie and Eric Milne
Happy winners of Canada Life Bonspiel, are, left to right, Tom Cordina, skip Ray Grant, Brian Lawrie and Eric Milne

Happy winners of Canada Life Bonspiel, are, left to right, Tom Cordina, skip Ray Grant, Brian Lawrie and Eric Milne

Date1/20/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Happy winners of Canada Life Bonspiel, are, left to right, Tom Cordina, skip Ray Grant, Brian Lawrie and Eric Milne. The Unionville rink beat Humber Highland rink of Garry Lawson, 8-3, at St. George's Golf and Country Club Saturday to take the 69th version of mammoth event. Grant has won twice as a skip.
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A busy man: Unionville's Ray Grant will be busy this weekend, competing in the main event of the Canada Life Bonspiel, as well as in the Division Five playdowns at Uxbridge
A busy man: Unionville's Ray Grant will be busy this weekend, competing in the main event of the Canada Life Bonspiel, as well as in the Division Five playdowns at Uxbridge
1/17/1980
Youthful skip Pierre Birkbeck of Avonlea watches his rock-head down the ice during play in the Canada Life bonspiel
Youthful skip Pierre Birkbeck of Avonlea watches his rock-head down the ice during play in the Canada Life bonspiel
1/20/1977
Diane Ranken, the first woman skip in the Imperial Life bonspiel, split her first two games
Diane Ranken, the first woman skip in the Imperial Life bonspiel, split her first two games
2/17/1979
Firing at the Brier - Al Claney (l), Ray McGeo, Keith Jewett and Skip Ray Grant
Firing at the Brier - Al Claney (l), Ray McGeo, Keith Jewett and Skip Ray Grant
2/13/1965
Happy loser, Elliot Langley, 76, has been competing in the Canada Life bonspiel for more than 40 years and has yet to win an event. All the clubs that have a senior event, I'm usually at
Happy loser, Elliot Langley, 76, has been competing in the Canada Life bonspiel for more than 40 years and has yet to win an event. All the clubs that have a senior event, I'm usually at
1/14/1987
Tom Kidney of Tam Heather Curling Club, one of the competitors in Canada Life bonspiel now taking place, looks apprehensive over a shot during one of the matches
Tom Kidney of Tam Heather Curling Club, one of the competitors in Canada Life bonspiel now taking place, looks apprehensive over a shot during one of the matches
1/16/1968
A photograph of four men holding curling brooms standing in front of a pedestal with a trophy r ...
Winners - Royal York Trophy, Ontario Bonspiel - 1942
1942
Getting ready for the Canada Life Bonspiel, which opens tomorrow with 576 rinks enetered, is a year-round job for secretary Ross Solomon. It's world's biggest 'spiel
Getting ready for the Canada Life Bonspiel, which opens tomorrow with 576 rinks enetered, is a year-round job for secretary Ross Solomon. It's world's biggest 'spiel
1/7/1970
Wins debut: Humber Highland's Bob Charlebois made his first appearance in this year's Canada Life bonspiel last night and led his makeshift rink to an 8-3 win over clubmate Jack Banks
Wins debut: Humber Highland's Bob Charlebois made his first appearance in this year's Canada Life bonspiel last night and led his makeshift rink to an 8-3 win over clubmate Jack Banks
1/14/1980
Dale MacKenzie: Has been a model of consistency during early rounds of the annual Canada Life Bonspiel
Dale MacKenzie: Has been a model of consistency during early rounds of the annual Canada Life Bonspiel
1/13/1983
He's on the broom. Ian Robertson and his Thornhill rink were on the broom with majority of their shots at Canada Life Bonspiel yesterday. Thornhill won big prize
He's on the broom. Ian Robertson and his Thornhill rink were on the broom with majority of their shots at Canada Life Bonspiel yesterday. Thornhill won big prize
1/13/1990
Ron work, the second for John DeGraaf's Humber Highlands rink, watches his shot in Canada Life bonspiel game against the Ken McIntury's Boulevard rink. Humber Highlands won 6-4
Ron work, the second for John DeGraaf's Humber Highlands rink, watches his shot in Canada Life bonspiel game against the Ken McIntury's Boulevard rink. Humber Highlands won 6-4
1/12/1980