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Premier Brian Pallister carries out the Team Manitoba sign during the Tim Hortons Brier on Monday afternoon at the Keystone Centre. Team Manitoba, dressed in yellow, followed.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
Team Manitoba skip Mike McEwen explains the plan of attack while playing Team Prince Edward Island John Likely at the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier Wednesday afternoon.Team Wild Card 2 led by skip Brendan Bottcher take on Team Northern Ontario led by skip Brad Jacobs in a curling game at the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier at Westoba Place Saturday. (Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun)Chris Jaster/The Brandon Sun
Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister laughs while hearing a story from Manitoba third Reid Carruthers prior to walking the team out for their fourth game at the Tim Hortons Brier at Westoba Place on Monday afternoon.Team Yukon led by Skip Jon Solberg take on Team Quebec Skip Martin Crête in the first official fame of the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier at Westoba Place Saturday. (Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun)Team Quebec Skip Martin Crête watches his team deliver the rock during a game against Team Yukon led by Skip Jon Solberg at the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier at Westoba Place Saturday. (Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun)Team Saskatchewan led by skip Kirk Muyres aims to knock out Team Manitoba led by Skip Mike McEwen take on at the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier at Westoba Place Saturday. (Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun)Team Saskatchewan third Kevin Marsh watches his team deliver the rock during a game against Team Manitoba led by Skip Mike McEwen at the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier at Westoba Place Saturday. (Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun)Maxine and Keith Forbes sit with their pin collection at the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier at Westoba Place Saturday afternoon. (Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun)Team Manitoba Mike McEwan are cheered on by fans as they take on Team Northern Ontario Brad Jacobs at the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier Tuesday evening. (Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun)Hans Madsen, from Yorkton, Sask., cheers on Team Saskatchewan Kirk Muyers as they play Team Newfoundland and Labrador Andrew Symonds at the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier Tuesday evening. (Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun)Fan cheer on Team Manitoba Mike McEwen as they play Team Prince Edward Island John Likely at the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier Wednesday afternoon. (Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun)Team Manitoba Mike McEwen second Derek Samagalski talks with Team Prince Edward Island skip John Likely at the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier Wednesday afternoon. (Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun)Volunteer Greg Rabe, 64, gets ready to help clear the ice between games at the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier Wednesday afternoon. (Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun)Melissa Verge/The Brandon Sun
A crowd of fans from Nova Scotia, including player Stuart Thompson's parents Kate and Stephen, cheer on their team on Sunday at the Brier.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
Wild Card Team 2 Team Brendan Bottcher second Brad Thiessen directs his team as they play the Northern Ontario Team Brad Jacobs in a curling game in the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier at Westoba Place Saturday.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
Team Manitoba skip Mike McEwan, left, and second Derek Samagalski watch a throw from Team Northern Ontario Brad Jacobs at the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier Tuesday evening.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
Team Manitoba skip Mike McEwen smiles at a good throw against Team Prince Edward Island John Likely at the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier Wednesday afternoon.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
Team Manitoba Mike McEwen plays Team Prince Edward Island John Likely at the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier Wednesday afternoon.Chris Jaster/The Brandon Sun
Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister holds the Manitoba sign behind skip Mike McEwen, third Reid Carruthers, second Derek Samagalski and lead Colin Hodgson during the pre-game ceremony for Monday afternoon's Tim Hortons Brier draw.