World Class Curling In Chatham

Steve Bell

am800-sports-brad-jacobs-2014-getty-1.8463139 Canada's Brad Jacobs reacts during the Men's Curling Gold Medal Game between Canada and Great Britain at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 21, 2014. Dominant Canada won their third successive Olympic men's curling gold medal with a convincing 9-3 victory over Britain in the final. AFP PHOTO / LEON NEAL (Photo credit should read LEON NEAL/AFP/Getty Images) (Brad Jacobs reacts during the Men's Curling Gold Medal Game between Canada and Great Britain at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 21, 2014. (LEON NEAL/AFP/Getty Images))

Published: September 26, 2018 at 4:56PM EDT

Mike McEwan, Reid Carruthers and Olympic champion Brad Jacobs will be in attendance

Some revamped Canadian men's curling squads will be on display as the first Grand Slam event on the 2018-19 World Curling Tour kicks off Wednesday at 7pm with the Elite 10 at St Clair Campus Arena in Chatham.

One of the new teams in action will feature Manitoba playdowns, Mike McEwen and Reid Carruthers who have joined forces.

They'll take on 2014 Olympic champion Brad Jacobs.