This conversation explores the future of Canadian curling, emphasizing community, stewardship, and the balance between tradition and progress. Nolan Thiessen, CEO of Curling Canada, discusses the need for collective responsibility to shape the sport's future, tackle current challenges, and foster belonging among curlers.

Key Takeaways

Every generation asks: What are we building? 
Curling is not just a sport; it's a community. 
Healthy systems require strong communication and open discussions. 
Tradition should be balanced with the need for evolution. 
The future of curling requires collective engagement from all stakeholders. 
We need to tell a better story about curling today. 
Belonging and identity are crucial for curlers. 
The sport must adapt to changing societal dynamics.