The 2008 Strauss Canada Cup was held February 27 to March 2 at the Interior Savings Centre in Kamloops, British Columbia. The men's champion was Kevin Koe and the women's champion was Stefanie Lawton.
Glenn Howard (2007 Tim Hortons Brier winner)
Randy Ferbey (2007 Canada Cup of Curling winner)
Kevin Martin (2007 Players' Championships winner)
Kevin Koe (JSI Qualifier)
Mike McEwen (JSI Qualifier)
Russ Howard (JSI Qualifier) (dropped out)
Kerry Burtnyk (JSI Qualifier)
Jeff Stoughton (4th, CCA rankings as of Dec. 18, 2007)
Pat Simmons (7th, CCA rankings as of Dec. 18, 2007)
Brad Gushue (8th, CCA rankings as of Dec. 18, 2007)
Reid Carruthers (invited as replacement), with Charley Thomas as replacement skip
Tie-Breaker #1: Martin 8-7 Stoughton
Tie-Breaker #1: Simmons 8-6 McEwen
Tie-Breaker #2: Martin 10-2 Simmons
Kelly Scott (2007 Scotties Tournament of Hearts winner)
Jennifer Jones (2007 Canada Cup of Curling and Player's Championships winner)
Cheryl Bernard (Diversified Qualifier)
Sherry Middaugh (Diversified Qualifier) (dropped out)
Stefanie Lawton (Diversified Qualifier)
Janet Harvey (Diversified Qualifier)
Shannon Kleibrink (1st, CCA rankings as of Dec. 18, 2007)
Cathy King (7th, CCA rankings as of Dec. 18, 2007)
Sherry Anderson (8th, CCA rankings as of Dec. 18, 2007)
Michelle Englot (9th, CCA rankings as of Dec. 18, 2007) (dropped out)
Kristie Moore (invited as replacement)
Heather Rankin (invited as replacement)
The Four qualifying positions in both the men's and women's events were held December 12–16, 2007. The men's qualifier was held at the Ottawa Curling Club and Rideau Curling Club in Ottawa while the women's qualifier was held at the Saville Sports Centre in Edmonton.
Teams:
Shawn Adams
Chad Allen
Kerry Burtnyk
Ted Butler
Reid Carruthers
Peter Corner
Robert Desjardins
Martin Ferland
Dwayne Fowler
Joe Frans
Francois Gagné
Sean Geall
James Grattan
Brad Gushue
Brad Heidt
Guy Hemmings
Dean Horning
Russ Howard
Dean Joanisse
Mark Johnson
Joel Jordison
Shawn Joyce
Mark Kehoe
Jamie King
James Krikness
Kevin Koe
Cary Luner
Allan Lyburn
Brent MacDonald
Heath McCormick
Jeff McCrady
Mike McEwen
Jean-Michel Ménard
John Morris (already qualified as part of team Kevin Martin)
Darren Moulding
Shane Park
Dan Petryk
Tim Phillips
Howard Rajala
Serge Reid
Greg Richardson
Nick Rizzo
Pat Simmons
Don Spriggs
Jeff Stoughton
Jim Sullivan
Teams:
Sherry Anderson
Jerri-Pat Armstrong
Ève Bélisle
Cheryl Bernard
Chelsea Carey
Joanne Delanoy
Chantelle Eberle
Michelle Englot
Kerry Galusha
Suzanne Gaudet
Alison Goring
Jenn Hanna
Meredith Harrison
Janet Harvey
Amber Holland
Rachel Homan
Kristy Jenion
Lisa Johnson
Colleen Jones
Andrea Kelly
Cathy King
Shannon Kleibrink
Patti Knezevic
Stefanie Lawton
Carrie Lindner
Allison MacInnes
Colleen Madonia
Chana Martineau
Krista McCarville
Jolene McIvor
Sherry Middaugh
Kristie Moore
Karen Porritt
Karen Powell
Heather Rankin
Kristen Recksiedler
Julie Reddick
Darcy Robertson
Deb Santos
Renée Sonnenberg
Barb Spencer
Keliegh Strath
Shauna Streich
Heather Strong
Crystal Webster
Faye White
