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{{Infobox curling
| Name = 2016 Canadian Direct Insurance <br> BC Men's Curling Championship
| Logo =
| Size =
| Host city = [[Nelson, British Columbia|Nelson]], [[British Columbia]]
| Arena = [[Nelson Curling Club]]
| Dates = February 10–14
| Winner = '''[[Jim Cotter (curler)|Jim Cotter]]'''
| Curling club = [[Vernon Curling Club]] & [[Kelowna Curling Club]]
| Skip = [[Jim Cotter (curler)|Jim Cotter]]
| Third = [[Ryan Kuhn]]
| Second = [[Tyrel Griffith]]
| Lead = [[Rick Sawatsky]]
| Finalist = [[Sean Geall]]
| prev = [[2015 Canadian Direct Insurance BC Men's Curling Championship|2015]]
| next = [[2017 belairdirect BC Men's Curling Championship|2017]]
}}
The '''2016 [[Canadian Direct Insurance BC Men's Curling Championship]]''' were held from February 10 to 14 at the [[Nelson Curling Club]] in [[Nelson, British Columbia|Nelson]], [[British Columbia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nelsonstar.com/sports/329582791.html|title=Nelson Curling Club to host 2016 BC Men's Championship|date=25 September 2015|publisher=Nelson Star|accessdate=5 February 2016|archive-date=6 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160206090535/http://www.nelsonstar.com/sports/329582791.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> The winning [[Jim Cotter (curler)|Jim Cotter]] rink represented British Columbia at the [[2016 Tim Hortons Brier]] in [[Ottawa]].
==Qualification process==
Sixteen teams qualified for the provincial tournament through several methods. The qualification process is as follows:
{| class=wikitable
|-
! Qualification method !! Berths !! Qualifying team
|-
| Defending champion from [[2015 Canadian Direct Insurance BC Men's Curling Championship|previous year]] || 1 || [[Jim Cotter (curler)|Jim Cotter]]
|-
| CTRS points leaders (December 1, 2014 – December 1, 2015) || 2 || [[Dean Joanisse]] <br> [[Sean Geall]]
|-
| Island Playdown qualifier (Dec. 11–13) || 2 || [[Wes Craig]] <br> [[Neil Dangerfield]]
|-
| Lower Mainland Playdown qualifier (Dec. 11–13) || 4 || [[Michael Johnson (curler)|Michael Johnson]] <br> [[Chase Martyn]] <br> [[Stephen Schneider (curler)|Stephen Schneider]] <br> [[Tyler Tardi]]
|-
| Okanagan Playdown qualifier (Dec. 12–13) || 2 || [[Jeff Richard]] <br> [[Mark Longworth]]
|-
| Kootenay Playdown qualifier (Dec. 12–13) || 2 || [[Tom Buchy]] <br> [[Chris Ducharme]]
|-
| Open Qualification Round (Jan. 8–10) || 3 || [[Jason Montgomery]] <br> [[Glen Jackson (curler)|Glen Jackson]] <br> [[Will House (curler)|Will House]]
|}
==Teams==
The teams are listed as follows:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cdimens2016.curlbc.ca/2016/01/12/field-is-set-for-the-2016-canadian-direct-insurance-bc-mens-curling-championship/|title=Field is set for the 2016 Canadian Direct Insurance BC Men's Curling Championship|date=11 January 2016|publisher=[[Curl BC]]|accessdate=5 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160206083912/http://cdimens2016.curlbc.ca/2016/01/12/field-is-set-for-the-2016-canadian-direct-insurance-bc-mens-curling-championship/|archive-date=6 February 2016|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://cdimens2016.curlbc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/BC-Mens-Roster-for-Media.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2017-02-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170211160610/http://cdimens2016.curlbc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/BC-Mens-Roster-for-Media.pdf |archive-date=2017-02-11 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Skip !! Third !! Second !! Lead !! Alternate !! Locale(s)
|-
| [[Tom Buchy]] || [[Deane Horning]] || [[Dave Toffolo]] || [[Darren Will]] ||  || [[Kimberley Curling Club]], [[Kimberley, British Columbia|Kimberley]]
|-
| [[Wes Craig]] || [[Scott MacDonald (curler)|Scott MacDonald]] || [[Tony Anslow]] || [[Victor Gamble]] ||  || [[Victoria Curling Club]], [[Victoria, British Columbia|Victoria]]
|-
| [[Jim Cotter (curler)|Jim Cotter]] || [[Ryan Kuhn]] || [[Tyrel Griffith]] || [[Rick Sawatsky]] ||  || [[Vernon Curling Club]], [[Vernon, British Columbia|Vernon]] <br> [[Kelowna Curling Club]], [[Kelowna]]
|-
| [[Neil Dangerfield]] || [[Dennis Sutton]] || [[Darren Boden]] || [[Glen Allen (curler)|Glen Allen]] ||  || [[Victoria Curling Club]], [[Victoria, British Columbia|Victoria]]
|-
| [[Chris Ducharme]] || [[Josh Firman]] || [[Jim Stewart (curler)|Jim Stewart]] || [[Jim Macaulay (curler)|Jim Macaulay]] || [[Brendan Stead]] || [[Creston Curling Club]], [[Creston, British Columbia|Creston]]
|-
| [[Sean Geall]] || [[Andrew Bilesky]] || [[Steve Kopf]] || [[Mark Olson (British Columbia curler)|Mark Olson]] ||  || [[Royal City Curling Club]], [[New Westminster]]
|-
| [[Will House (curler)|Will House]] || [[Kelly McQuiggan]] || [[Greg Davis (curler)|Greg Davis]] || Thomas Sayer ||  || [[Richmond Curling Club]], [[Richmond, British Columbia|Richmond]]
|-
| [[Glen Jackson (curler)|Glen Jackson]] || [[Andrew Komlodi]] || [[Corey Chester]] || [[Joel Cave]] ||  || [[Victoria Curling Club]], [[Victoria, British Columbia|Victoria]]
|-
| [[Dean Joanisse]] || [[Paul Cseke]] || [[Jay Wakefield]] || [[John Cullen (curler)|John Cullen]] ||  || [[Royal City Curling Club]], [[New Westminster]]
|-
| [[Michael Johnson (curler)|Michael Johnson]] || [[Ty Dilello]] || [[Chris Baier]] || [[Mitch Young (curler)|Mitch Young]] ||  || [[Royal City Curling Club]], [[New Westminster]]
|-
| [[Mark Longworth]] || [[Michael Longworth]] || [[Jonathan Gardner]] || [[John Slattery (curler)|John Slattery]] || || [[Vernon Curling Club]], [[Vernon, British Columbia|Vernon]]
|-
| [[Chase Martyn]] || [[Cody Johnston]] || [[Jeff Guignard]] || [[Will Sutton (curler)|Will Sutton]] || [[Jeff Sargent]] || [[Royal City Curling Club]], [[New Westminster]]
|-
| [[Jason Montgomery]] || [[Miles Craig]] || [[Cameron Dejong]] || [[Dave McGarry]] ||  || [[Victoria Curling Club]], [[Victoria, British Columbia|Victoria]]
|-
| [[Jeff Richard]] || [[Ted Appelman]] || [[Bryan Kedziora]] || [[David Harper (curler)|David Harper]] ||  || [[Kelowna Curling Club]], [[Kelowna]]
|-
| [[Stephen Schneider (curler)|Stephen Schneider]] || [[Jamie Sexton]] || [[Shawn Eklund]] || [[Brant Amos]] ||  || [[Vancouver Curling Club]], [[Victoria, British Columbia|Victoria]]
|-
| [[Daniel Wenzek]]* || [[Jordan Tardi]] || [[Nicholas Meister]] ||  ||  || [[Langley Curling Club]], [[Langley, British Columbia (city)|Langley]] <br> [[Royal City Curling Club]], [[New Westminster]]
|}
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Regular skip [[Tyler Tardi]] could not play due to his participation at the [[2016 Winter Youth Olympics]]. Records indicate they only had a three player team.
==Knockout Draw Brackets==
The draw is listed as follows:
===A Event===
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-NoSeeds-Byes
| RD1= First Knockout
| RD2=
| RD3=
| RD4= Qualifier 1
| team-width= 150px
| RD1-team01= '''[[Jim Cotter (curler)|Jim Cotter]]'''
| RD1-score01= '''6'''
| RD1-team02= [[Will House (curler)|Will House]]
| RD1-score02= 3
| RD1-team03= [[Jason Montgomery]]
| RD1-score03= 4
| RD1-team04= '''[[Chase Martyn]]'''
| RD1-score04= '''9'''
| RD1-team05= [[Jeff Richard]]
| RD1-score05= 5
| RD1-team06= '''[[Glen Jackson (curler)|Glen Jackson]]'''
| RD1-score06= '''6'''
| RD1-team07= '''[[Tom Buchy]]'''
| RD1-score07= '''8'''
| RD1-team08= [[Mark Longworth]]
| RD1-score08= 3
| RD1-team09= '''[[Dean Joanisse]]'''
| RD1-score09= '''5'''
| RD1-team10= [[Chris Ducharme]]
| RD1-score10= 2
| RD1-team11= '''[[Michael Johnson (curler)|Michael Johnson]]'''
| RD1-score11= '''4'''
| RD1-team12= [[Stephen Schneider (curler)|Stephen Schneider]]
| RD1-score12= 3
| RD1-team13= '''[[Sean Geall]]'''
| RD1-score13= '''11'''
| RD1-team14= [[Daniel Wenzek]]
| RD1-score14= 10
| RD1-team15= [[Neil Dangerfield]]
| RD1-score15= 7
| RD1-team16= '''[[Wes Craig]]'''
| RD1-score16= '''10'''
| RD2-team01= '''[[Jim Cotter (curler)|Jim Cotter]]'''
| RD2-score01= '''9'''
| RD2-team02= [[Chase Martyn]]
| RD2-score02= 2
| RD2-team03= '''[[Glen Jackson (curler)|Glen Jackson]]'''
| RD2-score03= '''4'''
| RD2-team04= [[Tom Buchy]]
| RD2-score04= 2
| RD2-team05= [[Dean Joanisse]]
| RD2-score05= 3
| RD2-team06= '''[[Michael Johnson (curler)|Michael Johnson]]'''
| RD2-score06= '''6'''
| RD2-team07= [[Sean Geall]]
| RD2-score07= 6
| RD2-team08= '''[[Wes Craig]]'''
| RD2-score08= '''7'''
| RD3-team01= '''[[Jim Cotter (curler)|Jim Cotter]]'''
| RD3-score01= '''7'''
| RD3-team02= [[Glen Jackson (curler)|Glen Jackson]]
| RD3-score02= 4
| RD3-team03= '''[[Michael Johnson (curler)|Michael Johnson]]'''
| RD3-score03= '''6'''
| RD3-team04= [[Wes Craig]]
| RD3-score04= 4
| RD4-team01= '''[[Jim Cotter (curler)|Jim Cotter]]'''
| RD4-score01= '''5'''
| RD4-team02= [[Michael Johnson (curler)|Michael Johnson]]
| RD4-score02= 4
}}
===B Event===
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-NoSeeds-Byes
| RD1= Second Knockout
| RD2=
| RD3=
| RD4= To Qualifier 2
| RD4b= Qualifier 2
| team-width= 150px
| RD1-team01= '''[[Jeff Richard]]'''
| RD1-score01= '''11'''
| RD1-team02= [[Mark Longworth]]
| RD1-score02= 10
| RD1-team09=[[Neil Dangerfield]]
| RD1-score09= 3
| RD1-team10= '''[[Daniel Wenzek]]'''
| RD1-score10= '''9'''
| RD2-team01= [[Chase Martyn]]
| RD2-score01= 5
| RD2-team02= '''[[Jeff Richard]]'''
| RD2-score02= '''10'''
| RD2-team05= [[Dean Joanisse]]
| RD2-score05= 7
| RD2-team06= '''[[Daniel Wenzek]]'''
| RD2-score06= '''8'''
| RD3-team01= '''[[Jeff Richard]]'''
| RD3-score01= '''6'''
| RD3-team02= [[Wes Craig]]
| RD3-score02= 3
| RD3-team03= [[Daniel Wenzek]]
| RD3-score03= 4
| RD3-team04= '''[[Glen Jackson (curler)|Glen Jackson]]'''
| RD3-score04= '''6'''
| RD4-team01= [[Jeff Richard]]
| RD4-score01= 6
| RD4-team02= '''[[Glen Jackson (curler)|Glen Jackson]]'''
| RD4-score02= '''7'''
| RD4b-team01= [[Glen Jackson (curler)|Glen Jackson]]
| RD4b-score01= 1
| RD4b-team02= '''[[Sean Geall]]'''
| RD4b-score02= '''5'''
}}
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-NoSeeds-Byes
| RD1= Second Knockout
| RD2=
| RD3=
| RD4= To Qualifier 2
| team-width= 150px
| RD1-team09= [[Will House (curler)|Will House]]
| RD1-score09= 6
| RD1-team10= '''[[Jason Montgomery]]'''
| RD1-score10= '''8'''
| RD1-team13= [[Stephen Schneider (curler)|Stephen Schneider]]
| RD1-score13= 6
| RD1-team14= '''[[Chris Ducharme]]'''
| RD1-score14= '''7'''
| RD2-team05= '''[[Tom Buchy]]'''
| RD2-score05= '''8'''
| RD2-team06= [[Jason Montgomery]]
| RD2-score06= 6
| RD2-team07= '''[[Sean Geall]]'''
| RD2-score07= '''9'''
| RD2-team08= [[Chris Ducharme]]
| RD2-score08= 3
| RD3-team03= [[Tom Buchy]]
| RD3-score03= 3
| RD3-team04= '''[[Sean Geall]]'''
| RD3-score04= '''10'''
| RD4-team01= [[Michael Johnson (curler)|Michael Johnson]]
| RD4-score01= 2
| RD4-team02= '''[[Sean Geall]]'''
| RD4-score02= '''6'''
}}
===C Event===
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-NoSeeds-Byes
| RD1= Third Knockout
| RD2=
| RD3=
| RD4= Qualifier 3
| team-width= 150px
| RD1-team01= '''[[Neil Dangerfield]]'''
| RD1-score01= '''6'''
| RD1-team02= [[Chase Martyn]]
| RD1-score02= 5
| RD1-team09= '''[[Dean Joanisse]]'''
| RD1-score09=  '''8'''
| RD1-team10= [[Stephen Schneider (curler)|Stephen Schneider]]
| RD1-score10= 2
| RD2-team01= '''[[Neil Dangerfield]]'''
| RD2-score01= '''9'''
| RD2-team02= [[Tom Buchy]]
| RD2-score02= 8
| RD2-team05= '''[[Dean Joanisse]]'''
| RD2-score05= '''9'''
| RD2-team06= [[Wes Craig]]
| RD2-score06= 0
| RD3-team01= '''[[Neil Dangerfield]]'''
| RD3-score01= '''8'''
| RD3-team02= [[Jeff Richard]]
| RD3-score02= 2
| RD3-team03= '''[[Dean Joanisse]]'''
| RD3-score03= '''8'''
| RD3-team04= [[Michael Johnson (curler)|Michael Johnson]]
| RD3-score04= 4
| RD4-team01= [[Neil Dangerfield]]
| RD4-score01= 4
| RD4-team02= '''[[Dean Joanisse]]'''
| RD4-score02= '''5'''
}}
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-NoSeeds-Byes
| RD1= Third Knockout
| RD2=
| RD3=
| RD4= Qualifier 4
| team-width= 150px
| RD1-team09= '''[[Will House (curler)|Will House]]'''
| RD1-score09= '''6'''
| RD1-team10= [[Mark Longworth]]
| RD1-score10= 4
| RD2-team05= '''[[Chris Ducharme]]'''
| RD2-score05= '''7'''
| RD2-team06= [[Will House (curler)|Will House]]
| RD2-score06= 4
| RD2-team07= '''[[Jason Montgomery]]'''
| RD2-score07= '''9'''
| RD2-team08= [[Daniel Wenzek]]
| RD2-score08= 8
| RD3-team03= [[Chris Ducharme]]
| RD3-score03= 1
| RD3-team04= '''[[Jason Montgomery]]'''
| RD3-score04= '''8'''
| RD4-team01= '''[[Glen Jackson (curler)|Glen Jackson]]'''
| RD4-score01= '''7'''
| RD4-team02= [[Jason Montgomery]]
| RD4-score02= 4
}}
==Playoffs==
{{PagePlayoffBracket
| RD1= '''[[Page playoff system]]'''
| RD2= Semifinal
| RD3= Final
| RD1-seed1= A
| RD1-team1= '''[[Jim Cotter (curler)|Jim Cotter]]'''
| RD1-score1= '''5'''
| RD1-seed2= B
| RD1-team2= [[Sean Geall]]
| RD1-score2= 1
| RD1-seed3= C1
| RD1-team3= '''[[Dean Joanisse]]'''
| RD1-score3= '''5'''
| RD1-seed4= C2
| RD1-team4= [[Glen Jackson (curler)|Glen Jackson]]
| RD1-score4= 2
| RD2-seed1= B
| RD2-team1= '''[[Sean Geall]]'''
| RD2-score1= '''4'''
| RD2-seed2= C1
| RD2-team2= [[Dean Joanisse]]
| RD2-score2= 2
| RD3-seed1= A
| RD3-team1= '''[[Jim Cotter (curler)|Jim Cotter]]'''
| RD3-score1= '''7'''
| RD3-seed2= B
| RD3-team2= [[Sean Geall]]
| RD3-score2= 6
}}
===A vs. B===
''Saturday, February 13, 2:00 pm''
{{Curlingbox
| sheet =
| team1 = [[Jim Cotter (curler)|Jim Cotter]] {{X}}
|0|1|0|0|1|0|0|0|3|X| |5
| team2 = [[Sean Geall]]
|0|0|0|0|0|1|0|0|0|X| |1
}}
===C1 vs. C2===
''Saturday, February 13, 7:00 pm''
{{Curlingbox
| sheet =
| team1 = [[Dean Joanisse]] {{X}}
|0|0|1|0|0|2|0|2|0|X| |5
| team2 = [[Glen Jackson (curler)|Glen Jackson]]
|0|1|0|1|0|0|0|0|0|X| |2
}}
===Semifinal===
''Sunday, February 14, 11:00 am''
{{Curlingbox
| sheet =
| team1 = [[Sean Geall]] {{X}}
|0|1|0|2|0|1|0|0|0|X| |4
| team2 = [[Dean Joanisse]]
|0|0|0|0|1|0|1|0|0|X| |2
}}
===Final===
''Sunday, February 14, 4:00 pm''
{{Curlingbox
| sheet =
| team1 = [[Jim Cotter (curler)|Jim Cotter]] {{X}}
|0|1|1|1|0|1|0|3|0|0| |7
| team2 = [[Sean Geall]]
|0|0|0|0|1|0|2|0|2|1| |6
}}
{{winners-other|2016 Canadian Direct Insurance BC Men's Championship|BC| [[Jim Cotter (curler)|Jim Cotter]] |6th British Columbia Provincial Championship}}
==References==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
*{{official website|http://cdimens2016.curlbc.ca/}}
[[Category:Curling competitions in British Columbia]]
[[Category:2016 Tim Hortons Brier]]
[[Category:Nelson, British Columbia]]