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COVID-19 IMPACT & MEASURES

           •   Federal Subsidy Programs for Business
                 o Canadian Emergency Response Benefit: Available for support to
                    employed and self-employed Canadians who are directly affected by
                    Covid-19. Payment of $500 a week (in $2,000 increments) for up to

ECONOMIC            16 weeks.
                 o Businesses Wages Subsidy: 10% temporary wage subsidy that allows
                    employers to reduce the amount of payroll deductions required to be
PROGRAMS            remitted to the CRA. Subsidy is equal to 10% of the renumeration you
                    pay from March 18, 2020 to June 19, 2020, up to $ 1,375 for each
                    eligible employee to a maximum of $ 25,000 total per employer.
                 o Canadian Emergency Wage Subsidy: A 75% wage subsidy to eligible
                    employers for up to 12 weeks, retroactive to March 15, 2020. Eligible
                    employers must see a decrease in revenue of 15% for March and
                    30% for other eligible periods.
                 o Canadian Emergency Business Account Loan Program (CIBC
                    information provided): Interest-free loan of $ 40,000 for qualifying
                    businesses of which $ 10,000 is forgivable if fully repaid on or before
                    December 31, 2022.
                 o Tax deferral payments: Income taxes to August 31st, GST/HST
                    deferred to June 30th for any payment due on or after March 27,
                    2020 to June 30, 2020.
INFORMATION SESSIONS - Ontario Curling Association
COVID-19 IMPACT & MEASURES

           •   Provincial Subsidy Programs for Business (Ontario’s Action Plan: Covid-19)
                 o Employer Health Tax exemption increased to $1 million from
                    $ 490,000.
                 o WSIB payment deferrals until August 31

ECONOMIC         o Other tax deferrals: Beer & Liquor (August 31st), Business Education
                    property tax (90 days after June), Business Taxes (6 months)
                 o Electricity reduction to not include time of use billing. All rates froze at
PROGRAMS            lowest possible rate.

                 o Infrastructure funding moving to Ontario Trillium Fund with application
                   process pending. Current OTF program Capital Grants application
                   deadline is November 18, 2020.

           CurlON is available to help you on any of these programs with support in
           calculating your qualification to the programs and working thru the due
           diligence to apply and being the process. Please contact Steve and he will
           assign a staff member to work directly with you.
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ELECTION PROCESS 2020

             •   Member Clubs appointed a Club Voting Delegate (April 1st)
             •   Open Call for candidates: 7 officially nominated for 3 Board positions
             •   Link to CANDIDATES PAGE with Nomination forms, resume and videos
GOVERNANCE   •   Election voting online April 13th to May 3rd. Voting delegates will be able to
                 vote once on their emailed personalized link and password
   2020      •   Voting is a ranked ballot (all ballots will vote for each candidate 1-7 ties will
                 be broken by official ranking)
             •   Online voting software does not release any voting data only shows which
                 delegates have voted.
             •   Election is independently monitored, results presented by contractor to
                 nominating committee for release to Board, Candidates, Member Clubs
                 and public.
             •   Winning candidates will join the Board as non-voting members until
                 affirmed at the Annual General Meeting in September.
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STRATEGIC PLAN 2020-2022
             •   MISSION: To grow the game of curling, with our Member facilities and their
                 participants, through meaningful programs, services and competitions.

             •   VISION: To help guide our Member facilities to successful operations and
                 governance while providing best in class services, programs, competitions
GOVERNANCE       and resources.

   2020      •   CORE VALUES:
                  ❑ Everyone Plays: We value and encourage everyone’s participation
                      and opportunity to play.
                  ❑ Respect: We recognize and value the contributions of all
                      stakeholders.
                  ❑ Team: We work collaboratively with our Member facilities,
                      participants, stakeholders and staff.
                  ❑ Responsibility: We promote a safe sport environment and are
                      committed to our communities across Ontario.

             •   PRIORITIES: The plan is focused on three priorities to the ongoing success
                 of CurlON, its Member facilities and their participants:
                  o Engagement
                  o Planning
                  o Sustainability
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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING &
                                  BUSINESS of CURLING SYMPOSIUM
                                      September 12, 2020 – Whitby Curling Club
             Friday, 2020-09-11
                         1:00 pm      CHARITABLE GOLF TOURNEY (Lakeridge Links)
                         Includes: Golf 18 holes, shared cart, dinner, registration package, prizes and
GOVERNANCE               charitable receipt for $ XX.xx. (Register as a team or individual)
                                                                                      COST $100.00 per player

   2020
                         8:00 pm      DELEGATE REGISTRATION & ICE BREAKER (Best Western – Durham)
                         Includes: Registration package and evening social with snacks & cocktails

             Saturday, 2020-09-12                                                    COST $ XX.XX per delegate
                                         Draft AGENDA (Speakers/topics subject to change)
             ** All delegates will receive a welcome package including a magnetic strategy board for club use.
                             9:00 am       DELEGATE REGISTRATION (Coffee and pastries)
                             9:30 am       Welcome & OPEN FORUM (Moderator:               Panelists:             )
                            10:30 am       Coffee Break
                            10:45 am       SESSIONS (3 available – Ice surface, Lounge, Upstairs Lounge)
                            12:00 pm       LUNCH (Catered lunch by Durham College Culinary Students)
                            12:15 pm       KEYNOTE SPEAKER (Speaker:                                             )
                             1:30 pm       SESSIONS (3 available – Ice surface, Lounge, Upstairs Lounge)
                             2:45 pm       Refreshment Break
                             3:00 pm       SESSION (Ice Surface)
                             4:00 pm       ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of MEMBERS
                             4:30 pm       Departing Social
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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING &
                              BUSINESS of CURLING SYMPOSIUM
                                September 12, 2020 – Whitby Curling Club
                        Your input is sought for the sessions and speakers (Survey link below)

             MODERATED FORUM:      Topic:
GOVERNANCE                         Moderator:
                                   Panelists:

   2020      MORNING SESSIONS:     Topics
                                   Presenters:

             KEYNOTE SPEAKER:      Speaker:

             AFTERNOON SESSIONS: Topics:
                                 Presenters:

             FINAL SESSION:        Topic:
                                   Presenter(s):

                     WE NEED YOUR INPUT PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO COMPLETE OUR SURVEY

                                        FALL SYMPOSIUM SURVEY
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OPERATIONS:
MEMBER CLUB PROGRAMS
     2020-2021

       NEW WEBSITE

 To be launched by September 1st
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CurlON Clinics Program

                                                           OPERATIONS:
                                                       MEMBER CLUB PROGRAMS
                                                            2020-2021

Click logo above to find out more about each program        Business Services:

                                                          CLINIC PROGRAMS
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OPERATIONS:
                                                                        MEMBER CLUB PROGRAMS
                                                                             2020-2021

•   Clinic series offered from October 17 to February 21
•   Series of one-day (weekend only) events                                   Business Services:
•   Each clinic free 3-hr skills analysis, video/strategy for a fee
•   A minimum of ONE clinic series event hosted in each zone, Zones         CLINIC PROGRAMS
    may host additional events based on demand and availability
•   Host subsidy offered via formula: (# sheets x 6 hrs x $ 12.50/hr)
•   Club revenue sharing option on paid video/strategy clinics
•   Club request/intent to host open until April 30th.
OPERATIONS:
                                                                 MEMBER CLUB PROGRAMS
                                                                      2020-2021

•   Clinics offered between October 1 to March 31
•   Variety of 3-hr on-ice and 2-hr off-ice clinics                   Business Services:
•   Not a replacement for club Adult Learn to Curl programs
•   Minimal cost recovery to CurlON – Instructor time & travel
•   First served basis with August 1st intake                       CLINIC PROGRAMS
•   Based on Instructor availability
•   Must use CurlON Clinics Registration System
CLINICS PROGRAM – Club Hosted Clinics

            Pricing Sheet

                                            OPERATIONS:
                                        MEMBER CLUB PROGRAMS
                                             2020-2021

                                             Business Services:

                                           CLINIC PROGRAMS
OPERATIONS:
                                                                         MEMBER CLUB PROGRAMS
                                                                              2020-2021
•  Offered to clubs before October 25th, 2020
•  Club requests online by June 1st, 2020
•  Series of one-day (weekend only) events
•  Attract new curlers and convert them to members                            Business Services:
•  Presented in two parts:
1.  Help host a 4-hour Try CURLING now drop-in, for first-time curlers
    in your community to experience the game with social media $$$.
                                                                            CLINIC PROGRAMS
2. 2-hour Adult Learn to Curl (AL2C) program training clinic with your
    selected club volunteers/employees, receiving basic know-how to
    instruct registrants, during a 6-week continuation program.
SERVICES:                                                           OPERATIONS:
• Business of Curling Seminars (Phase 1, Phase 2)               MEMBER CLUB PROGRAMS
• Consulting services (CurlON works directly with your club):
    o Business planning & budgeting                                  2020-2021
    o Grant writing and planning
    o Economic impact statement
    o Capital asset program/budget
    o Policies and government relations                              Business Services:
    o Safe Sport and Rowan’s Law
    o Certified Food Handler courses                              BUSINESS of CURLING
        Contact Steve to start the consulting process
                 Limited capacity annually
SERVICES: ICE TEAM                                                 OPERATIONS:
    • Ice Team club visit: Every affiliated Member Club is
                                                               MEMBER CLUB PROGRAMS
      entitled to a visit by a member of the ice team. The          2020-2021
      visit will review pertinent details with your ice crew
      and recommend fixes to any issues.

    •   EDUCATION: Hosted by the Ontario Curling Council            Business Services:
         o Facility Operator Assistant (7-hour workshop)
           Open to persons 16 years or older                       CurlON ICE TEAM
         o New WCF/Curling Canada Ice Tech program to
           be released Spring 2020 (pending Covid update)
SERVICES: COMPETITIONS

   • CALENDARS (Hosting Opportunities – contact Dave)
       ❑ National Events
       ❑ Provincial Events
       ❑ Youth Events
                                                                OPERATIONS:
   • New proposal in discussion with Players Advisory       MEMBER CLUB PROGRAMS
     Panel (conference calls pending this month). Plan is        2020-2021
     for competitions for all levels of competitors:
       ▪ Level 1000 Elite Curlers (Grand Slam & Majors)
       ▪ Level 500 Ontario Curling Tour participants
       ▪ Level 250 Second Tier Tour participants
       ▪ Level 100 Club level and bonspiel participants         COMPETITIONS
   • Each level will have a qualification procedure and
     winners will be invited to a Trillium Series
     Championship in spring annually.

         FULL DETAILS TO BE RELEASED by MAY 31st.
AFFILIATED MEMBER FACILITES PROGRAMS

                                                                      OPERATIONS:
                                                                  MEMBER CLUB PROGRAMS
                                                                       2020-2021

   Each of these partners have programs available to our
    Member facilities that will help with the bottom line.              Business Services:

In conjunction with our sponsorship contractor, we are actively
seeking beneficial sponsors/partners that will directly enable
                                                                  PARTNERSHIPS & SPONSORS
either savings or sponsorship opportunities.
               More to come at Fall Symposium
AFFILIATED PARTICIPANT PROGRAMS

                                                               OPERATIONS:
                                                           MEMBER CLUB PROGRAMS
                                                                2020-2021

  Our mission is to provide each and every CurlON
participant $ 10.00 value annually from our partners.            Business Services:

 We are seeking to increase this portfolio with savings
programs that directly benefit the pocketbook of the fee
                                                           PARTNERSHIPS & SPONSORS
                   paying members.

      WATCH FOR 2020-21 PROGRAM THIS FALL.
WHAT CAN CURLON DO FOR YOU?

              •   Below is a survey that asks questions about what we can do directly for
                  you. What are the stated benefits for CurlON members how can we help in
                  growing these packages while maintaining a fiscal responsibility to your
WHAT’S NEXT       monies.

 2020-21      •   The survey will include a section on impact of Covid-19 to your business.
                  This information will be shared with Lisa McLeod, Minister Tourism, Culture
                  and Sport from sports as we work to lobby government for help in
                  rebounding from the economic and social effects of the pandemic.

              •   THIS IS YOUR CHANCE … HAVE YOUR SAY.

                                    2020 COVID-19 MEMBER SURVEY
CONTACTS

              OPERATIONS
              Stephen Chenier, Executive Director                    steve@ontcurl.com
              Terri Collicott, Executive Assistant                     terri@ontcurl.com
              Dave Hutchison, Competitions Coordinator                dave@ontcurl.com
WHAT’S NEXT   Laurence Bishop, Business of Curling & Clinics
              Janis Loach, Administrative Assistant
                                                                   lbishop@ontcurl.com
                                                                      janis@ontcurl.com
 2020-21      Jennifer Ferris, Manager –Program & Operations
                                 Ontario Curling Council
                                                                  jennifer@ontcurl.com

              GOVERNANCE
              Elaine Brimicombe, Chair                     ebrimicombe@ontcurl.com
              Ian Tetley, Vice Chair                               itetley@ontcurl.com
              Elizabeth Woolnough, Finance Committee Chair ewoolnough@ontcurl.com
              Jonathan Giancroce, Director                    jgiancroce@ontcurl.com
              Gordon Stephen, Director                         gstephen@ontcurl.com
              Gerry Sundwall, Director                         gsundwall@ontcurl.com
              Rick Thurston, Director                           rthurston@ontcurl.com
              Amanda Gebhardt, Director                       agebhardt@ontcurl.com
              Stephanie Birtwistle, Nominations Chair         sbirtwistle@ontcurl.com
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