All Round Robin matches will be held online on RealBridge, in January and February. We will be holding the face-to-face playoff rounds for all events in Penticton BC, June 15-21, 2026, (in parallel with the Penticton Regional). The COPC will be held on RealBridge, scheduled April 25-26, 2026.
(Updated Feb. 3)
REGISTRATION IS OPEN: CLICK ON THIS LINK
Schedule
| Event | Registration Deadline | Round Robin | Quarter finals | Semi finals | Finals |
| CNTC-A | Jan 1, 2026 | Jan. 23*-24/25 | June 15 | June 16 | June 17-18 |
| CNTC-B | March 8, 2026 | March 21-22 | — | June 16 | June 17 |
| CNTC-C | March 8, 2026 | March 21-22 | — | June 18 | June 19 |
| WOMEN | Dec. 25, 2025 | Jan. 16*-17-18 | June 16* | June 17 | June 18 |
| SENIORS | Jan. 8, 2025 | Jan.30*-31-Feb.1 | June 19* | June 20 | June 21 |
| MIXED | Dec. 18, 2025 | Jan. 9*-10-11 | June 19* | June 20 | June 21 |
- * Fridays will be used if necessary, depending on the number of teams registered.
- Open and Mixed Teams will initially be charged for 3 days. Unused time will be refunded in .5-day increments.
- Women and Seniors will initially be charged for 2 days. If additional time is required, you will be charged in .5-day increments.
- CNTC-B – New dates for the RR – All members must have less than 3500 MPs as of Sept. 30, 2025
- CNTC-C – New dates for the RR – All members must have less than 1000 MPs as of Sept. 30, 2025
- Convention Cards must be provided to team-info@cbf.ca at least two weeks before the scheduled date of the Round Robin.
- The Knockout phase will be played in Penticton, at the Penticton Trade and Convention Center, 273 Power Street, Penticton, BC, V2A 7K9
COPC – Canadian Open Pairs Championship: the COPC will be held on RealBridge, scheduled April 25-26, 2026.
Qualification
All players must earn or buy their qualification to participate in the Teams Championship Events: CNTC-A, CSTC, CWTC, CMTC, to become eligible to play in any of these events in Round Robin Stage. Qualifying games are held at sanctioned clubs across Canada during the period September 1st – December 31st. The CBF will hold matches online in the fall of 2025 that will serve as qualifiers [CBF Games – Qualifiers].
A separate qualification is required for the COPC and Team events. A player qualifies as an individual. A team qualification is valid for any team championship. Any player who has not qualified for any reason, may purchase club round qualification. More details in the Supplemental Conditions of Contest (Section 5).
Canada Practice Games
Opportunities to practice on RealBridge using Screens.
| Date | Day | Start time | End time |
| 5 January 2026 | Monday | 1:00 pm ET | 2:10 pm ET |
| 6 January 2026 | Tuesday | 2:00 pm ET | 3:10 pm ET |
| 7 January 2026 | Wednesday | 8:00 am ET | 9:10 am ET |
Documents
- General Conditions of Contest for all CBC events (Oct. 20)
- Supplemental Conditions of Contest for the 2026 CBC (Oct. 20)
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Contact: Sondra Blank (admin@cbf.ca).