1980 Canadian Ladies Curling Association Championship


The 1980 Canadian Ladies Curling Association Championship the Canadian women's curling championship, was held from February 23 to March 1, 1980 at Northlands Gardens in Edmonton, Alberta. Attendance for the event was just 4,538, with about 700 witnessing the final.
Team Saskatchewan, who was skipped by Marj Mitchell captured the championship by defeating Nova Scotia in the final 6–5. Saskatchewan had previously defeated British Columbia 7–4 in a tiebreaker and Ontario 7–5 in the semifinal. This was Saskatchewan's eighth title and first since and the only championship won by Mitchell. This was also Mitchell's last appearance in the national championship as she died from cancer in 1983.
Mitchell's rink would go onto represent Canada in the 1980 Royal Bank of Scotland World Women's Curling Championship, the women's world curling championship, which they also won.

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

Round Robin standings

Final Round Robin standings
TeamSkipWLPFPA
Colleen Jones918251
Christine Bodogh646353
Joan Dexter647275
Marj Mitchell647055
Barbara Davis647960
Cathy Shaw556976
Donna Brownridge467272
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Round Robin results

All draw times are listed in Mountain Standard Time

Draw 1

''Saturday, February 23, 8:00 pm''

Draw 2

''Sunday, February 24, 2:00 pm''

Draw 3

''Sunday, February 24, 8:00 pm''

Draw 4

''Monday, February 25, 2:00 pm''

Draw 5

''Monday, February 25, 8:00 pm''

Draw 6

''Tuesday, February 26, 2:00 pm''

Draw 7

''Tuesday, February 26, 8:00 pm''

Draw 8

''Wednesday, February 27, 2:00 pm''

Draw 9

''Wednesday, February 27, 8:00 pm''

Draw 10

''Thursday, February 28, 2:00 pm''

Draw 11

''Thursday, February 28, 8:00 pm''

Tiebreakers

''Friday, February 29, 2:00 pm''

Playoffs

Semifinal

''Saturday, March 1, 8:15 am''

Final

''Saturday, March 1, 12:45 pm''