The 2015 Canadian Direct Insurance BC Men's Curling Championship was held from February 3 to 8 at the Vernon Curling Club in Vernon, British Columbia. The winning Jim Cotter team represented British Columbia at the 2015 Tim Hortons Brier in Calgary.
Qualification process Sixteen teams will qualify for the provincial tournament through several methods. The qualification process is as follows: Qualification method Berths Qualifying team Defending champion from previous year 1 Jim Cotter CTRS points leader (December 1, 2013 – December 1, 2014) 1 Brent Pierce Okanagan Playdown qualifier (Dec. 12–14) 2 Scott DeCap Darren Nelson Island Playdown qualifier (Dec. 12–14) 3 Neil Dangerfield Chris Baier Jason Montgomery Lower Mainland Playdown qualifier (Dec. 12–14) 4 Sean Geall Ken McArdle Stephen Schneider Grant Dezura Kootenay Playdown qualifier (Dec. 5–7) 1 Tom Buchy Open Qualification Round (Jan. 9–11) 4 Dean Joanisse Daniel Wenzek Mark Longworth Wes Craig
Teams The teams are listed as follows: Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale(s) Chris Baier Michael Johnson Corey Chester Sanjay Bowry Victoria Curling Club, Victoria Tom Buchy Dave Stephenson Dave Toffolo Darren Will Kimberley Curling Club, Kimberley Wes Craig Scott MacDonald Tony Anslow Victor Gamble Victoria Curling Club, Victoria Jim Cotter Ryan Kuhn Tyrel Griffith Rick Sawatsky Vernon Curling Club, Vernon Kelowna Curling Club, Kelowna Neil Dangerfield Denis Sutton Darren Boden Glen Allen Victoria Curling Club, Victoria Scott DeCap Ron Douglas Pat DeCap Grant Olsen Kamloops Curling Club, Kamloops Grant Dezura Kevin MacKenzie Kevin Recksiedler Jamie Smith Golden Ears Curling Club, Maple Ridge Sean Geall Andrew Bilesky Steve Kopf Mark Olson Royal City Curling Club, New Westminster Dean Joanisse Paul Cseke Jay Wakefield John Cullen Royal City Curling Club, New Westminster Mark Longworth Michael Longworth Jonathan Gardner John Slattery Vernon Curling Club, Vernon Ken McArdle Chase Martyn Cody Johnston Will Sutton Royal City Curling Club, New Westminster Jason Montgomery Jody Epp Miles Craig Will Duggan Duncan Curling Club, North Cowichan Darren Nelson Russ Koffski Jared Jenkins Adam Windsor Kamloops Curling Club, Kamloops Brent Pierce Jeff Richard Tyler Orme David Harper Kelowna Curling Club, Kelowna Stephen Schneider Jeff Guignard Shawn Eklund Brant Amos Jamie Sexton Vancouver Curling Club, Vancouver Daniel Wenzek Nicholas Meister Calvin Heels Byron Heels Royal City Curling Club, New Westminster Langley Curling Club, Langley
Knockout Draw Brackets The draw is listed as follows:
A Event
B Event
C Event
Playoffs
A vs. B Saturday, February 7, 11:00 am
C1 vs. C2 Saturday, February 7, 11:00 am
Semifinal Saturday, February 7, 7:00 pm
Final Sunday, February 8, 12:30 pm
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