At the Canadian mixed curling championship held in Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick’s Sylvie Quillian achieved two critical victories on Thursday, placing her team at the top of the Pool B standings. Quillian's team now boasts an impressive record of 7 wins and 1 loss in the tournament.

In the day’s second draw, New Brunswick defeated Saskatchewan’s Tyler Hartung, who has a current record of 4 wins and 4 losses, with a score of 5-3. Later in the evening draw, Quillian's team secured another win by edging out Alberta’s Andrew Hodgson with a close score of 6-5, achieving a two-point finish in the final end, which proved decisive for the victory.

Thursday began with New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and British Columbia all in a tight competition, tied at the top of Pool B standings. However, Nova Scotia’s Brent MacDougall, who holds a record of 6 wins and 2 losses, managed to defeat Alberta’s Andrew Hodgson earlier in the day with a score of 5-3. Despite this victory, MacDougall then suffered a setback, falling to Saskatchewan later in the day with a final score of 6-5.

Meanwhile, British Columbia's Joshua Miki faced a challenging day, losing both of his matches. Miki's team fell to Northern Ontario by a narrow margin of 4-3 before losing again to Quebec with a score of 7-4. This series of losses dropped British Columbia's record to 5 wins and 3 losses, significantly affecting their standing in the tournament.

In Pool A, Quebec continued to dominate, maintaining its position at the top with an undefeated record overall. Quebec’s Félix Asselin showcased impressive performance by defeating Manitoba’s Colin Kurz, who now has a record of 4 wins and 4 losses, with a scoreline of 8-3. This victory was a vital component of Quebec’s ongoing success, including their prior win against British Columbia.

Northern Ontario's Bryan Burgess, with a record of 6 wins and 2 losses, faced a tough match against Manitoba, where his team dropped the game with a hefty score of 9-4. This unexpected loss did not deter Burgess, as his team remains firmly in second place in Pool A due to earlier victories, including a win over British Columbia.

This championship continues to showcase intense competition among the teams, with New Brunswick and Quebec leading their respective pools as the tournament progresses. The next rounds will be critical as teams vie for position in the hopes of advancing further in the championship.