Brad Jacobs is noticeably absent this week from curling’s second grand slam of the calendar. Article content

For good reason, though. Article content Article content

The decorated skip and his Brier title-holders are busy being patriotic and doing national business, working over the next week to keep Canada on the global stage at the 2025 Pan Continental Curling Championships.

“For us, it’s pretty simple,” said Jacobs, speaking on behalf of his rink from The Glencoe Club in Calgary. “We earned the right to play in the Pan Continentals by finishing in the top Canadian Team Ranking System spot last season, and it’s neat for us, because we get to wear the maple leaf.

“We got to wear it and represent Canada at the world championships, and now we get to do it again at the Pan Continenta

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