Joanne Courtney and Reid Carruthers are the 2017 Canadian mixed doubles curling champions. Courtney and Carruthers earned a 9-6 extra-end win over Rachel Homan and John Morris in the gold-medal draw on Sunday. A remarkable seasonEdmonton's Courtney and Winnipeg's Carruthers will now compete at the 2017 world mixed doubles championship, taking place April 22-29 at Lethbridge, Alta. But first, Courtney and Carruthers have the job of nailing down a spot for Canada in the Olympic mixed doubles competition. The 2017 world championship will determine the seven teams that will join host South Korea in Pyeongchang.

Source: CBC News April 10, 2017 01:18 UTC