Sobeys Slam
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The Sobeys Slam is the third Grand Slam event of the Women's World Curling Tour
World Curling Tour
The Asham World Curling Tour is a group of curling bonspiels featuring the best male curlers in the world. A Women's World Curling Tour also exists....

. It is held annually in November in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
New Glasgow is a town in Pictou County, in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It is situated on the banks of the East River of Pictou, which flows into Pictou Harbour, a sub-basin of the Northumberland Strait....

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The event began in 1998 as the Sobeys Curling Classic. It was added as a Grand Slam event for the 2007-08 curling season
2007-08 curling season
-Season of Champions top three finishes:-Other events:-World Curling Tour winners:-Women's World Curling Tour winners:Events in bold indicate Grand Slam events.-WCT Money Ranking:-Sources:*...

, and was renamed the "Sobeys Slam". The event was not held for the 2009-10 curling season
2009-10 curling season
The 2009–10 curling season began in September 2009 and ended in April 2010.-Season of Champions top three finishes:-Other events:-World Curling Tour events:-Women's World Curling Tour events:...

, but will be brought back for the 2010-11 curling season. The total purse of the event is $60,000.

Winners

Year Winning team Runner up team Purse
2010
2010 Sobeys Slam
The 2010 Sobeys Slam is the third women's Grand Slam event of the 2010-11 curling season. It is taking place from November 11 to 14 at the John Brother MacDonald Stadium in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia....

 
Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones (curler)
Jennifer Jones is a Canadian curler from East St. Paul, Manitoba. Jones, a lawyer, is corporate counsel for Wellington West Capital and a Windsor Park Collegiate graduate.-Early success:...

, Kaitlyn Lawes
Kaitlyn Lawes
Kaitlyn Lawes is a Canadian curler born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. She is a two-time Canadian junior champion...

, Jill Officer
Jill Officer
Jill Officer is a Canadian curler from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Officer plays second for the 2005, 2008, 2009 and 2010 Scotties Tournament of Hearts champion teams skipped by Jennifer Jones. She currently resides in Winnipeg, Manitoba with her husband Devlin Hinchey.Officer has played with Jones since...

, Dawn Askin
Dawn Askin
Dawn Askin is a Canadian curler from Winnipeg, Manitoba. She currently plays lead for Jennifer Jones....

 
Chelsea Carey
Chelsea Carey
Chelsea Carey is a Canadian curler.Carey is the daughter of former Brier champion Dan Carey.Carey curled in six provincial junior championships, but did not win the event. She did win the 2000 Juvenile Provincial championship which she followed up with a silver medal at the 2001 Canadian Juvenile...

, Kristy Jenion, Kristen Foster, Lindsay Titheridge 
$60,000
2009 Not held
2008
2008 Sobeys Slam
The 2008 Sobeys Slam was held November 27-30 at the John Brother MacDonald Stadium in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. It was the fourth of five women's Grand Slam events during the 2008-09 curling season. It was the last Sobeys Slam before a one-year hiatus. It was also the second season where the event...

 
Marie-France Larouche
Marie-France Larouche
Marie-France Larouche is a Canadian curler.Larouche is a former national junior curling champion, having won the title in 1999 with her team of Nancy Bélanger, Marie-Ève Létourneau, Valerie Grenier and Véronique Grégoire. Larouche won the championship after four previous unsuccessful attempts...

, Nancy Bélanger
Nancy Bélanger
Nancy Bélanger is a Canadian curler from Charny, Quebec. She plays third for Marie-France Larouche. As a member of Larouche's team, Bélanger won five straight junior provincial championships...

, Annie Lemay
Annie Lemay
Annie Lemay is a Canadian curler from Gatineau, Quebec. She currently plays third for Marie-France Larouche.-Career:...

, Joëlle Sabourin
Joëlle Sabourin
Joëlle Sabourin is a Canadian curler from Gatineau. She currently plays third for Chantal Osborne.Sabourin is a four-time provincial champion for her native Quebec, earning her the right to play at four national championships...

 
Stefanie Lawton
Stefanie Lawton
Stefanie Lawton is a Canadian curler from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. After an appearance at the 1997 Canadian Junior Championships, she would go on to win the 2000 Championships with the help of her team of sister Marliese Miller , Stacy Helm and Amanda MacDonald . At the worlds that year, she...

, Marliese Kasner
Marliese Kasner
Marliese Kasner is a Canadian curler from Shellbrook, Saskatchewan. She plays lead for her sister, Stefanie Lawton.-Career:Kasner is a two-time Canadian Junior Champion, having won the title in 2000 playing third for her sister, and winning it in her own right as skip in 2003...

, Sherri Singler, Lana Vey
Lana Vey
Lana Vey is a Canadian curler from Regina, Saskatchewan.Vey had no prior national championship experience when she was picked up to play third for Jan Betker for the 2006-07 season to replace Joan McCusker...

 
$60,000
2007  Sherry Middaugh
Sherry Middaugh
Sherry L. Middaugh is a Canadian curler from Victoria Harbour, Ontario. Before marrying world champion curler Wayne Middaugh, she was known as Sherry Scheirich....

, Kirsten Wall
Kirsten Wall
Kirsten Wall is a Canadian curler from Oakville, Ontario.In 1995 she won the provincial junior curling championship as a skip earning her team the right to represent Ontario at the 1995 Canadian Junior Curling Championships...

, Kim Moore
Kim Moore
Kimberly Moore is a Canadian curler from St. Catharines, Ontario. Moore currently plays second for Sherry Middaugh....

, Andra Harmark 
Marie-France Larouche
Marie-France Larouche
Marie-France Larouche is a Canadian curler.Larouche is a former national junior curling champion, having won the title in 1999 with her team of Nancy Bélanger, Marie-Ève Létourneau, Valerie Grenier and Véronique Grégoire. Larouche won the championship after four previous unsuccessful attempts...

, Nancy Bélanger
Nancy Bélanger
Nancy Bélanger is a Canadian curler from Charny, Quebec. She plays third for Marie-France Larouche. As a member of Larouche's team, Bélanger won five straight junior provincial championships...

, Annie Lemay
Annie Lemay
Annie Lemay is a Canadian curler from Gatineau, Quebec. She currently plays third for Marie-France Larouche.-Career:...

, Joëlle Sabourin
Joëlle Sabourin
Joëlle Sabourin is a Canadian curler from Gatineau. She currently plays third for Chantal Osborne.Sabourin is a four-time provincial champion for her native Quebec, earning her the right to play at four national championships...

 
$54,000 http://www.sobeysslam.ca/pages/newspages/2007/2a.htm

Sobeys Curling Classic Winners

Year Winning Skip
2006 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....

2005 Heather Strong
Heather Strong
Heather Strong is a Canadian curler.Strong is the current Provincial Director of the Terry Fox Foundation and an avid curler...

2004 Kay Zinck
2003 Jocelyn Palmer
2002 Kathy O'Rourke
Kathy O'Rourke
Kathleen "Kathy" O'Rourke is a retired Canadian curler from Summerside, Prince Edward Island. She is a six-time provincial champion and is a former Canadian Mixed Champion....

2001 Suzanne Gaudet
2000 Tammi Lowther
1999 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...

1998 Mary Mattatall
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