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Ruth Bonneville / Free Press LOCAL STDUP - Dawn McEwen Park Photo of Dawn McEwen with long-time teammate Jill Officer at the renaming of Dawn McEwen Park in Winnipeg on Oct. 7, 2025 A Winnipeg park has been named to honour a Olympic gold medal curler Dawn McEwen at what once was Winnipeg’s Berkley Square Park in Charleswood during a small ceremony Tuesday morning. Dawn Kathleen McEwen is a Canadian semi-retired curler from Winnipeg, Manitoba. McEwen is a two-time world champion in curling, having won with Jones at the 2008 World Championships and again at the 2018 World Championships. In 2019, McEwen was named the greatest Canadian female lead in history in a TSN poll of broadcasters, reporters and top curlers. Oct 07, 2025