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Scotland's skip David Murdoch sweeps a rock in front of Team Canada's skip Kevin Martin and Marc Kennedy, right, at the men's world curling championship in Moncton, N.B. on Thursday, April 9, 2009.<br>
Andrew Vaughan/The Canadian Press

Four Canadian curling teams roll to semis in Brooks, Alta.

CTVOlympics.ca
Posted Sunday, November 1, 2009 1:02 AM ET

Canadian curling teams lead by Kevin Martin, Glenn Howard, Mike McEwen and Randy Ferbey all advanced to Sunday's semifinal round at the Cactus Pheasant Classic in Brooks, Alta.

Martin's Edmonton rink beat Jason Gunnlaugson of Beausejour, Man. 7-2 in Saturday's quarterfinals.

Howard of Coldwater, Ont. beat Ted Appleman of Edmonton 5-3.

McEwen's Winnipeg rink topped Pat Simmons' team from Davidson, Sask., 6-5.

Ferbey's Edmonton team beat China's Rui Liu 6-5.

Howard and McEwen meet Sunday in one semifinal, while Martin and Ferbey meet in the other. Both are scheduled for 10 a.m. MT.

The final will take place at 2 p.m. MT, with the winner taking home a purse worth $70,000 CDN.

Howard is the defending tournament champion, and Martin won in '07.

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