The Brett Gallant Rink, which consists of Gallant, Adam Casey, Anson Carmody and Jamie Danbrook and is coached by Peter Gallant, were championship winners at the M&M Meat Shops Canadian Junior Mens Curling championship on Sunday in Salmon Arm, B.C. The team will go on to represent Canada at the World Junior Curling Championships in March.

“We want to show Brett, Adam, Anson and Jamie that we are very proud of their accomplishments,” said Minister Bertram. “I hope Islanders will join us to demonstrate support for our newest Canadian winners and future world champions.”

During the welcoming event at the Charlottetown Airport, Minister Bertram, on behalf of Government of Prince Edward Island, will be presenting each of the team members with a plaque with the following wording:

CONGRATULATIONS

Team PEI - Brett Gallant Rink

BRETT GALLANT, Skip

JAMIE DANBROOK, Lead

ANSON CARMODY, Second

ADAM CASEY, Third

2009 Canadian Junior Mens Curling Champions

presented by Hon. Carolyn Bertram, Minister of Sport, February 2009