Mary-Anne Arsenault is a Canadian

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 curler

Curling

Curling is a sport in which players slide stones across a sheet of ice towards a target area. It is related to bowls, boule and shuffleboard. Two teams, each of four players, take turns sliding heavy, polished granite stones, also called "rocks", across the ice curling sheet towards the house, a...

 from Halifax, Nova Scotia. She is the long time second for Colleen Jones

Colleen Jones

Colleen P. Jones is a Canadian curler and television personality. She is best known as the skip of two women's world championship teams and six Tournament of Hearts Canadian women's championships, including an unprecedented four titles in a row...

' team with whom she has won five (1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004) Canadian championships, and two (2001, 2004) World Curling Championships

World Curling Championships

The World Curling Championships are annual curling events which showcase the world's best curlers, organized by the World Curling Federation. There are men's, women's and mixed championships. The men's championship started in 1959, while the women's in 1979...

. Arsenault now skips her own team.

Arsenault joined up with Jones prior to the 1999 season. She had also played with Jones, as her lead at the 1993 Scott Tournament of Hearts

1993 Scott Tournament of Hearts

The 1993 Scott Tournament of Hearts Canadian women's national curling championship, was played in Brandon, Manitoba.-Teams:-Standings:-Draw 1:-Draw 2:-Draw 3:-Draw 4:-Draw 5:-Draw 6:-Draw 7:-Draw 8:...

. With Jones, she has played in every Hearts from 1999 to 2005.

Arsenault and her team of Kim Kelly, Laine Peters, and Nancy Delahunt qualified for the 2008 Scotties Tournament of Hearts

2008 Scotties Tournament of Hearts

The 2008 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Canada's national women's curling tournament was held February 16-24, 2008 at the Brandt Centre in Regina, Saskatchewan. The winner was the 2005 champion team from Manitoba, under skip Jennifer Jones. In winning, they became the first team since Kelley Law's...

 in January 2008 by defeating Colleen Pinkney

Colleen Pinkney

Colleen Pinkney is a Canadian curler from Truro, Nova Scotia. She is a forner Canadian Senior champion skip and a two-time provincial champion....

 in the Nova Scotia final.

In 2009 and 2010 Arsenault skipped her team in the Nova Scotia Scotties coming in at 6-1, and 5-2. She lost 4-7 in the 2009 final and 5-6 in the 2010 finals both times to Nancy McConnery

Nancy McConnery

Nancy McConnery born February 26, 1963 in Ottawa, Ontario is a Canadian curler. She currently skips her own team out of the Dartmouth Curling Club in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia....

 who went on to represent Nova Scotia at the 2009 Scotties Tournament of Hearts

2009 Scotties Tournament of Hearts

The 2009 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the Canadian women's national curling championship, was held from February 21 to March 1 at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre in Victoria, British Columbia.-Teams:* Throws third stones-Standings:...

 and the 2010 Scotties Tournament of Hearts

2010 Scotties Tournament of Hearts

The 2010 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the Canadian women's national curling championship, was held from January 30 to February 7 at the Essar Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario....

Team

• Stephanie McVicar - third
• Kim Kelly
  Kim Kelly (curler)
  Kim Kelly is a Canadian curler, throwing second stones for Mary-Anne Arsenault's Nova Scotia rink...
  
   - second
• Jennifer Baxter - lead

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