2018 Canada Cup
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Chelsea Carey Sarah Wilkes Dana Ferguson Rachelle Brown The Glencoe Club , Calgary , Alberta
Kerri Einarson Val Sweeting Shannon Birchard Briane Meilleur Gimli Curling Club , Gimli , Manitoba
Allison Flaxey Kate Cameron Taylor McDonald Raunora Westcott Granite Curling Club , Winnipeg , Manitoba
Rachel Homan Emma Miskew Joanne Courtney Lisa Weagle Ottawa Curling Club , Ottawa , Ontario
Jennifer Jones Kaitlyn Lawes Jocelyn Peterman Dawn McEwen St. Vital Curling Club , Winnipeg , Manitoba
Darcy Robertson Karen Klein Vanessa Foster Theresa Cannon Assiniboine Memorial Curling Club , Winnipeg , Manitoba
Casey Scheidegger Cary-Anne McTaggart Jessie Scheidegger Kristie Moore Lethbridge Curling Club , Lethbridge , Alberta
Laura Walker Cathy Overton-Clapham Lori Olson-Johns Laine Peters Saville Community Sports Centre , Edmonton , Alberta
Women -- Teams
A revised version of the World Curling Tour 's Order of Merit ranking system , allowing the many new teams for the 2018–19 curling season to carry over points individual players earned on their former teams , as of May 1 , 2018 , was used to qualify the first six teams . However , due to a virtual tie , a seventh women 's teams was invited using this method . Team Flaxey qualified as the top-ranking non-qualified team on the Canadian Team Ranking System as of November 11 , 2018 . [ 3 ] [ 4 ]
The 2018 Home Hardware Canada Cup was held December 5-9 at Affinity Place in Estevan, Saskatchewan. The tournament winners qualified for the 2021 Canadian Olympic Curling Pre-Trials. Both the men's and women's events have a total purse of $70,000 with the winners receiving $14,000 and the runners up winning $9,000.