The article below was written 2 years ago on this website.  As you can see, things are still holding true today, more to come… Posted on May 16, 2015 As all things in life, the principle that Charles Darwin once taught us is that in order to survive, you either […]

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Congratulations to Alberta’s Tom Finstad for winning the 2017 Western Canadian Championships as he battled against BC’s Charlie Brown, who was on fire for just about the entire tournament. A shout goes out to all the players that came out to compete and to all the spectators who came to […]

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Great News !  More visibility for snooker fans this weekend as the festivities kick off at The Western Canadian Championships. CTV news will be coming to Calgary to get a glimpse of what snooker is all about.  The Leather Pocket is hosting the Western Canadian Champioships this weekend and the […]

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The top 16 players will get paid in Canada’s Largest Snooker Tournament this year, and it is promising to be quite an exciting event. With new players coming in from places like New York, Chicago, and different parts of Canada, we are all looking forward to see who is going […]

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The official hotel for the Western Canadian Championships this coming weekend is happy to accommodate all players and fans. The Executive Royal Hotel Calgary is a corporate style hotel conveniently located half way between Calgary’s city centre and YYC International Airport. Whether coming to conduct business, visit the Calgary Zoo or […]

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The Western Canadian Snooker Championships March 24-26     Calgary, Ab.   Leather Pocket Billiards Format:  15 Reds, Double Elimination   For the complete draw and up to the minute updates & scores, click on the compusport logo below           —————————————————————————————– Live action provided by Cue […]

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Congratulations to Dwayne Anderson for advancing to the Western Canadian Championships, which will take place at The Leather Pocket in Calgary, Alberta on March 24-26. Looking forward to a great event !     Alongside Dwayne is Geoff Gelinas, who also made it to the finals of the last qualifier, […]

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Snooker Canada would like to wish Mark Johsnton from Ontario a happy and special birthday.  Mark turned the big 5o this week which means he must make a break of 50 or more every time he plays this year.. You don’t see a cake like this every day.  Apparently, many […]

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Snooker Canada is pleased to report that the Richler Cup qualifying season is full steam ahead, with just a few weeks to go,. Only 3 available spots remain, and players will battle to play in the last couple of qualifiers of the season.  The winners will have the privilege of competing […]

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Congratulations goes out to two fellas who achieved a perfect game this month. Pat McArthy achieved a perfect game in Ontario at the Royal Canadian Legion where he plays out of.  Although it was 1o reds and not 15, we challenge anyone to imagine the feat , in order to […]

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