Mackenzie Mitchell is the skip representing Newfoundland and Labrador at the 2026 Scotties Tournament of Hearts. (Alex Kennedy/CBC - image credit)Mackenzie Mitchell said wearing the Team Newfoundland and Labrador jacket at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts has always been a dream. Learning the ropesOriginally from Irishtown-Summerside on Newfoundland's west coast, Mitchell got her start at the Corner Brook Curling Club at 12 years old. Although she now lives in Dartmouth, N.S., Mitchell remains a member of the Corner Brook Curling Club. Download our free CBC News app to sign up for push alerts for CBC Newfoundland and Labrador.

Source: CBC News January 22, 2026 16:38 UTC