{{short description|Annual curling tournament held in Canada}} {{Infobox curling event|2025|2025 | Name = Canadian Open | Logo = | Logo size = | Established = 2001 | Current host city = [[Saskatoon]], [[Saskatchewan]] | Current arena = [[Merlis Belsher Place]] | Men's purse = [[Canadian dollar|CAD]] $200,000 | Women's purse = [[Canadian dollar|CAD]] $200,000 | Current men's champion = {{flagicon|SUI}} [[Yannick Schwaller]] | Current women's champion = {{flagicon|SUI}} [[Silvana Tirinzoni]] | Current = 2025 Canadian Open (curling) }} {{Grand Slam of Curling events}}
The '''Canadian Open''', known as the '''HearingLife Canadian Open''' for sponsorship reasons, is an annual [[bonspiel]], or [[curling]] tournament. It is one of the five [[Grand Slam (curling)|Grand Slams]] and four "majors" on the men's and women's curling tours. A women's event was introduced in the [[2014–15 curling season]].
In 2021, when it was supposed to be held outside of Canada for the first time, it was going to just be called the '''Open'''. However, the event was not held in 2021 and 2022 due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]]. In 2023, the event was named the Co-op Canadian open for sponsorship reasons.
The event features 16 men's and women's teams. The top 16 teams on the [[World Curling]] team ranking system qualify.<ref name="format">{{Cite web |url=https://thegrandslamofcurling.com/events/co-op-canadian-open/rules-regulations/ |title=Format and Qualification |access-date=2024-11-08 }}</ref>
Since 2024, the event features four groups of four teams each. Each team plays everyone in their pool once, plus a crossover game against a team in another pool.<ref name="format"/>
In 2025, a Tier 2 event was added.
==Event names== *Telus Canadian Open: 2001 *M&M Meat Shops Canadian Open: 2002 *Canadian Open: 2003, 2005 *BDO Classic Canadian Open: 2006, 2007 (Dec) *BDO Classic Canadian Open of Curling: 2007 (Jan) *BDO Canadian Open of Curling: 2009–2011 *Canadian Open of Curling: 2012 *Canadian Open: 2013–2014 *Meridian Canadian Open: 2015-2020 *Meridian Open: 2021 *Co-op Canadian Open: 2023–2024 *HearlingLife Canadian Open: 2025
==Past champions==
===Men=== ====Tier 1==== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" |- ! scope="col"| Year ! scope="col"| Winning team ! scope="col"| Runner-up team ! scope="col"| Location ! scope="col"| Purse |- | [[2001 Telus Canadian Open|2001]] || {{flagicon|ON}} [[Wayne Middaugh]], [[Graeme McCarrel]], [[Ian Tetley]], [[Scott Bailey (curler)|Scott Bailey]] || {{flagicon|MB}} [[Jeff Stoughton]], [[Jon Mead]], [[Garry Van Den Berghe]], [[Doug Armstrong (curler)|Doug Armstrong]] || [[Wainwright, Alberta]] || $100,000 |- | [[2002 M&M Meat Shops Canadian Open|2002]] || {{flagicon|AB}} [[Kevin Martin (curler)|Kevin Martin]], [[Don Walchuk]], [[Carter Rycroft]], [[Don Bartlett]] || {{flagicon|ON}} [[Glenn Howard]], [[Richard Hart (curler)|Richard Hart]], [[Collin Mitchell]], [[Jason Mitchell (curler)|Jason Mitchell]] || [[Thunder Bay]], [[Ontario]] || $100,000 |- | [[2003 Canadian Open (curling)|2003]] || {{flagicon|SK}} [[Glen Despins]], [[Rod Montgomery]], [[Phillip Germain]], [[Dwayne Mihalicz]] || {{flagicon|MB}} [[Dave Boehmer]], [[Pat Spring]], [[Richard Daneault]], [[Don Harvey (curler)|Don Harvey]] || [[Brandon, Manitoba]] || $100,000 |- | [[2005 Canadian Open of Curling|2005]] || {{flagicon|AB}} [[Kevin Martin (curler)|Kevin Martin]], [[Don Walchuk]], [[Carter Rycroft]], [[Don Bartlett]] || {{flagicon|AB}} [[David Nedohin]], [[Randy Ferbey]] (skip), [[Scott Pfeifer]], [[Marcel Rocque]] || [[Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]] || $100,000 |- | [[2006 BDO Classic Canadian Open|2006]] || {{flagicon|MB}} [[Jeff Stoughton]], [[Jon Mead]], [[Garry Van Den Berghe]], [[Steve Gould (curler)|Steve Gould]] || {{flagicon|AB}} [[John Morris (curler)|John Morris]], [[Kevin Koe]], [[Marc Kennedy]], [[Paul Moffatt]] || [[Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]] || $100,000 |- | [[2007 BDO Classic Canadian Open of Curling (January)|2007 (Jan.)]] || {{flagicon|AB}} [[Kevin Martin (curler)|Kevin Martin]], [[John Morris (curler)|John Morris]], [[Marc Kennedy]], [[Ben Hebert]] || {{flagicon|AB}} [[David Nedohin]], [[Randy Ferbey]] (skip), [[Scott Pfeifer]], [[Marcel Rocque]] || [[Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]] || $100,000 |- | [[2007 BDO Classic Canadian Open (December)|2007 (Dec.)]]|| {{flagicon|AB}} [[Kevin Martin (curler)|Kevin Martin]], [[John Morris (curler)|John Morris]], [[Marc Kennedy]], [[Ben Hebert]] || {{flagicon|NS}} [[Shawn Adams]], [[Paul Flemming]], [[Craig Burgess]], [[Kelly Mittelstadt]] || [[Quebec City, Quebec]] || $100,000 |- | [[2009 BDO Canadian Open of Curling|2009]] || {{flagicon|ON}} [[Glenn Howard]], [[Richard Hart (curler)|Richard Hart]], [[Brent Laing]], [[Craig Savill]] || {{flagicon|AB}} [[Kevin Martin (curler)|Kevin Martin]], [[John Morris (curler)|John Morris]], [[Marc Kennedy]], [[Ben Hebert]] || [[Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]] || $100,000 |- | [[2010 BDO Classic Canadian Open|2010]] || {{flagicon|AB}} [[Kevin Martin (curler)|Kevin Martin]], [[John Morris (curler)|John Morris]], [[Marc Kennedy]], [[Ben Hebert]] || {{flagicon|ON}} [[Glenn Howard]], [[Richard Hart (curler)|Richard Hart]], [[Brent Laing]], [[Craig Savill]] || [[Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]] || $100,000 |- | [[2011 BDO Canadian Open of Curling (January)|2011 (Jan.)]] || {{flagicon|MB}} [[Mike McEwen (curler)|Mike McEwen]], [[B. J. Neufeld]], [[Matt Wozniak]], [[Denni Neufeld]] || {{flagicon|ON}} [[Glenn Howard]], [[Richard Hart (curler)|Richard Hart]], [[Brent Laing]], [[Craig Savill]] || [[Oshawa]], [[Ontario]] || $100,000 |- | [[2011 BDO Canadian Open of Curling (December)|2011 (Dec.)]] || {{flagicon|MB}} [[Mike McEwen (curler)|Mike McEwen]], [[B. J. Neufeld]], [[Matt Wozniak]], [[Denni Neufeld]] || {{flagicon|MB}} [[Jeff Stoughton]], [[Jon Mead]], [[Reid Carruthers]], [[Steve Gould (curler)|Steve Gould]] || [[Kingston, Ontario]] || $100,000 |- | [[2012 Canadian Open of Curling|2012]] || {{flagicon|ON}} [[Glenn Howard]], [[Wayne Middaugh]], [[Brent Laing]], [[Craig Savill]] || {{flagicon|ON}} [[Brad Jacobs]], [[Ryan Fry]], [[E. J. Harnden]], [[Ryan Harnden]] || [[Kelowna]], [[British Columbia]] || $100,000 |- | [[2013 Canadian Open of Curling|2013]] || {{flagicon|AB}} [[Kevin Koe]], [[Pat Simmons (curler)|Pat Simmons]], [[Carter Rycroft]], [[Nolan Thiessen]] || {{flagicon|NL}} [[Brad Gushue]], [[Brett Gallant]], [[Adam Casey (curler)|Adam Casey]], [[Geoff Walker (curler)|Geoff Walker]] || [[Medicine Hat]], [[Alberta]] || $100,000 |- | [[2014 Canadian Open of Curling|2014]] || {{flagicon|NL}} [[Brad Gushue]], [[Mark Nichols (curler)|Mark Nichols]], [[Brett Gallant]], [[Geoff Walker (curler)|Geoff Walker]] || {{flagicon|SK}} [[Steve Laycock]], [[Kirk Muyres]], [[Colton Flasch]], [[Dallan Muyres]] || [[Yorkton, Saskatchewan|Yorkton]], [[Saskatchewan]] || $100,000 |- | [[2015 Meridian Canadian Open|2015]]|| {{flagicon|ON}} [[John Epping]], [[Mathew Camm|Mat Camm]], [[Patrick Janssen]], [[Tim March]] || {{flagicon|NL}} [[Brad Gushue]], [[Mark Nichols (curler)|Mark Nichols]], [[Brett Gallant]], [[Geoff Walker (curler)|Geoff Walker]] || [[Yorkton, Saskatchewan|Yorkton]], [[Saskatchewan]] || $100,000 |- | [[2017 Meridian Canadian Open|2017]] || {{flagicon|NL}} [[Brad Gushue]], [[Mark Nichols (curler)|Mark Nichols]], [[Brett Gallant]], [[Geoff Walker (curler)|Geoff Walker]] || {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Niklas Edin]], [[Oskar Eriksson]], [[Rasmus Wranå]], [[Christoffer Sundgren]] || [[North Battleford, Saskatchewan]] || $100,000 |- | [[2018 Meridian Canadian Open|2018]] || {{flagicon|SUI}} [[Benoît Schwarz-van Berkel|Benoît Schwarz]], [[Claudio Pätz]], [[Peter de Cruz]] (skip), [[Valentin Tanner]] || {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Niklas Edin]], [[Oskar Eriksson]], [[Rasmus Wranå]], [[Christoffer Sundgren]] || [[Camrose, Alberta]] || $100,000 |- | [[2019 Canadian Open (curling)|2019]] || {{flagicon|AB}} [[Brendan Bottcher]], [[Darren Moulding]], [[Bradley Thiessen]], [[Karrick Martin]] || {{flagicon|ON}} [[John Epping]], [[Mathew Camm|Mat Camm]], [[Brent Laing]], [[Craig Savill]] || [[North Battleford, Saskatchewan]] || $100,000 |- | [[2020 Canadian Open (curling)|2020]] || {{flagicon|ON}} [[Brad Jacobs]], [[Marc Kennedy]], [[E. J. Harnden]], [[Ryan Harnden]] || {{flagicon|ON}} [[John Epping]], [[Ryan Fry]], [[Mathew Camm|Mat Camm]], [[Brent Laing]] || [[Yorkton]], [[Saskatchewan]] || $150,000 |- | 2021 | colspan="4" | ''Cancelled'' |- | 2022 | colspan="4" | ''Cancelled'' |- | [[2023 Canadian Open (curling)|2023]] || {{flagicon|AB}} [[Brendan Bottcher]], [[Marc Kennedy]], [[Brett Gallant]], [[Ben Hebert]] || {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Niklas Edin]], [[Oskar Eriksson]], [[Rasmus Wranå]], [[Christoffer Sundgren]] || [[Camrose, Alberta|Camrose]], [[Alberta]] || $150,000 |- | [[2024 Canadian Open (January)|2024 (Jan.)]] || {{flagicon|SCO}} [[Bruce Mouat]], [[Grant Hardie]], [[Bobby Lammie]], [[Hammy McMillan Jr.]] || {{flagicon|AB}} [[Brendan Bottcher]], [[Marc Kennedy]], [[Brett Gallant]], [[Ben Hebert]] || [[Red Deer, Alberta|Red Deer]], [[Alberta]] || $200,000 |- | [[2024 Canadian Open (November)|2024 (Nov.)]] || {{flagicon|SCO}} [[Bruce Mouat]], [[Grant Hardie]], [[Bobby Lammie]], [[Hammy McMillan Jr.]] || {{flagicon|NL}} [[Brad Gushue]], [[Mark Nichols (curler)|Mark Nichols]], [[Brendan Bottcher]], [[Geoff Walker (curler)|Geoff Walker]] || [[Nisku, Alberta]] || $200,000 |- | [[2025 Canadian Open (curling)|2025]] || {{flagicon|SUI}} [[Benoît Schwarz-van Berkel]], [[Yannick Schwaller]] (skip), [[Sven Michel (curler)|Sven Michel]], [[Pablo Lachat-Couchepin]] || {{flagicon|SCO}} [[Ross Whyte]], [[Robin Brydone]], [[Craig Waddell]], [[Euan Kyle]] || [[Saskatoon]], [[Saskatchewan]] || $ |}
====Tier 2==== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" |- ! scope="col"| Year ! scope="col"| Winning team ! scope="col"| Runner-up team ! scope="col"| Location ! scope="col"| Purse |- | [[2025 Canadian Open (curling)|2025]] || {{flagicon|NOR}} [[Magnus Ramsfjell]], [[Martin Sesaker]], [[Bendik Ramsfjell]], [[Gaute Nepstad]] || {{flagicon|SUI}} [[Michael Brunner]], [[Anthony Petoud]], [[Romano Meier]], [[Andreas Gerlach]] || [[Martensville]], [[Saskatchewan]] || $60,000 |}
===Women=== ====Tier 1==== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" |- ! scope="col"| Year ! scope="col"| Winning team ! scope="col"| Runner-up team ! scope="col"| Location ! scope="col"| Purse |- | [[2014 Canadian Open of Curling|2014]] || {{flagicon|SCO}} [[Eve Muirhead]], [[Anna Sloan]], [[Vicki Chalmers|Vicki Adams]], [[Sarah Reid (curler)|Sarah Reid]] || {{flagicon|ON}} [[Rachel Homan]], [[Emma Miskew]], [[Joanne Courtney]], [[Lisa Weagle]] || [[Yorkton, Saskatchewan|Yorkton]], [[Saskatchewan]] || $100,000 |- | [[2015 Meridian Canadian Open|2015]]|| {{flagicon|ON}} [[Rachel Homan]], [[Emma Miskew]], [[Joanne Courtney]], [[Lisa Weagle]] || {{flagicon|MB}} [[Jennifer Jones (curler)|Jennifer Jones]], [[Kaitlyn Lawes]], [[Jill Officer]], [[Dawn McEwen]] || [[Yorkton, Saskatchewan|Yorkton]], [[Saskatchewan]] || $100,000 |- | [[2017 Meridian Canadian Open|2017]] || {{flagicon|AB}} [[Casey Scheidegger]], [[Cary-Anne McTaggart]], [[Jessie Haughian|Jessie Scheidegger]], [[Stephanie Enright (curler)|Stephanie Enright]] || {{flagicon|SUI}} [[Silvana Tirinzoni]], [[Cathy Overton-Clapham]], [[Esther Neuenschwander]], [[Marlene Albrecht]] || [[North Battleford, Saskatchewan]] || $100,000 |- | [[2018 Meridian Canadian Open|2018]] || {{flagicon|AB}} [[Chelsea Carey]], [[Cathy Overton-Clapham]], [[Jocelyn Peterman]], [[Laine Peters]] || {{flagicon|MB}} [[Michelle Englot]], [[Kate Cameron (curler)|Kate Cameron]], [[Leslie Wilson-Westcott]], [[Raunora Westcott]] || [[Camrose, Alberta]] || $100,000 |- | [[2019 Canadian Open (curling)|2019]] || {{flagicon|ON}} [[Rachel Homan]], [[Emma Miskew]], [[Joanne Courtney]], [[Lisa Weagle]] || {{flagicon|SUI}} [[Alina Pätz]], [[Silvana Tirinzoni]] (skip), [[Esther Neuenschwander]], [[Melanie Barbezat]] || [[North Battleford, Saskatchewan]] || $100,000 |- | [[2020 Canadian Open (curling)|2020]] || {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Anna Hasselborg]], [[Sara McManus]], [[Agnes Knochenhauer]], [[Sofia Mabergs]] || {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Kim Min-ji (curler)|Kim Min-ji]], [[Ha Seung-youn]], [[Kim Hye-rin (curler)|Kim Hye-rin]], [[Kim Su-jin (curler)|Kim Su-jin]], [[Yang Tae-i]] || [[Yorkton]], [[Saskatchewan]] || $150,000 |- | 2021 | colspan="4" | ''Cancelled'' |- | 2022 | colspan="4" | ''Cancelled'' |- | [[2023 Canadian Open (curling)|2023]] || {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Satsuki Fujisawa]], [[Chinami Yoshida]], [[Yumi Suzuki]], [[Yurika Yoshida]] || {{flagicon|MB}} [[Kerri Einarson]], [[Val Sweeting]], [[Shannon Birchard]], [[Briane Harris]] || [[Camrose, Alberta|Camrose]], [[Alberta]] || $150,000 |- | [[2024 Canadian Open (January)|2024 (Jan.)]] || {{flagicon|ON}} [[Rachel Homan]], [[Tracy Fleury]], [[Emma Miskew]], [[Sarah Wilkes]] || {{flagicon|SUI}} [[Alina Pätz]], [[Silvana Tirinzoni]] (skip), [[Selina Witschonke]], [[Carole Howald]] || [[Red Deer, Alberta|Red Deer]], [[Alberta]] || $200,000 |- | [[2024 Canadian Open (November)|2024 (Nov.)]] || {{flagicon|ON}} [[Rachel Homan]], [[Tracy Fleury]], [[Emma Miskew]], [[Sarah Wilkes]] || {{flagicon|SUI}} [[Alina Pätz]], [[Silvana Tirinzoni]] (skip), [[Carole Howald]], [[Selina Witschonke]] || [[Nisku, Alberta]] || $200,000 |- | [[2025 Canadian Open (curling)|2025]] || {{flagicon|SUI}} [[Alina Pätz]], [[Silvana Tirinzoni]] (skip), [[Carole Howald]], [[Selina Witschonke]] || {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Satsuki Fujisawa]], [[Chinami Yoshida]], [[Yumi Suzuki]], [[Yurika Yoshida]] || [[Saskatoon]], [[Saskatchewan]] || $ |}
====Tier 2==== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" |- ! scope="col"| Year ! scope="col"| Winning team ! scope="col"| Runner-up team ! scope="col"| Location ! scope="col"| Purse |- | [[2025 Canadian Open (curling)|2025]] || {{flagicon|BC}} [[Taylor Reese-Hansen]], [[Megan McGillivray]], [[Kim Bonneau]], [[Julianna Mackenzie]] || {{flagicon|MB}} [[Kaitlyn Lawes]], [[Selena Njegovan]] (Skip), [[Jocelyn Peterman]], [[Kristin Gordon]] || [[Martensville]], [[Saskatchewan]] || $60,000 |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *[https://thegrandslamofcurling.com/events/co-op-canadian-open/ Official site]
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