Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: October 27, 2020
• Invested on: October 20, 2022

Donald Gordon Duguid, C.M., O.M.
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Donald Duguid is a pillar in curling. After skipping the 1970 and 1971 World Champion teamùthe only team to go undefeated in consecutive yearsùhe became a pioneer in curling telecasting and helped bring the sport to a global audience for over five decades. Notably, he pushed for the introduction of microphones on curlers and the use of the telestrator, which enhanced the audienceÆs proximity to and understanding of the game. A co-founder of the first curling schools in Canada, he has shared his passion and knowledge with countless others.