By John Beebe

Torontoist visited Leaside Curling and discovered an array of curling enthusiasts that reflect the diversity and character of our city. (And some of its endearing eclecticism too.) With a handful of intimate portraits, Torontoist takes a peak at some of the people who help make Canada the curling capital of the world.

Michael Cull

Number of years curling: Eight

Favourite part of curling: “The challenge”

Ed Cooling

Number of years curling: Six

Favourite part of curling: “The people”

Paul Briscoe

Number of years curling: Five

Favourite part of curling: “The difficulty”

Jennie Norman

Number of years curling: Twenty-five

Favourite part of curling: “The social aspect”

Danielle Kairovicius

Number of years curling: Five

Favourite part of curling: “The drinks”
All photos by John Beebe