The 1980 Canadian Ladies Curling Association Championship, (nicknamed "The Lassie"), the Canadian women's curling championship, was held from February 23 to March 1, 1980 at Northlands Gardens in Edmonton, Alberta.
[3] Team Saskatchewan, who was skipped by Marj Mitchell captured the championship by defeating Nova Scotia in the final 6–5.
Saskatchewan had previously defeated British Columbia 7–4 in a tiebreaker and Ontario 7–5 in the semifinal.
Mitchell's rink would go onto represent Canada in the 1980 Royal Bank of Scotland World Women's Curling Championship, the women's world curling championship, which they also won.
The teams are listed as follows:[4] Skip: Barbara Davis Third: Gayle Pilling Second: Jane Rempel Lead: Lyn Harker Skip: Joan Dexter Third: Louise Logan Second: Nancy Turney Lead: Lynne Axford Skip: Donna Brownridge Third: Patti Vande Second: Carolyn Hall Lead: Connie Laliberte Skip: Denise Lavigne Third: Marie-Anne Vautour Second: Bonnie Anne Rayworth Lead: Susan Goulet Skip: Sue Anne Bartlett Third: Patricia Dwyer Second: Beverley Whitten Lead: Mavis Pike Skip: Colleen Jones Third: Sally Jane Saunders Second: Margaret Knickle Lead: Barbara Jones Skip: Christine Bodogh Third: Marilyn Darte Second: Norma Quesnell Lead: Mary Gellard Skip: Elayne Thompson Third: Ruth Cutcliffe Second: Louise Thomson Lead: Julie Robinson Skip: Dorothy Crowe Third: Nicole Marcotte Second: Joan Johnston Lead: Carolyn LeCraw Skip: Marj Mitchell Third: Nancy Kerr Second: Shirley McKendry Lead: Wendy Leach Skip: Cathy Shaw Third: Donna Alexander Second: Lee Brooks Lead: Marilyn Paradis Final Round Robin standings[4] All draw times are listed in Mountain Standard Time (UTC-07:00)[4][5] Saturday, February 23, 8:00 pm Sunday, February 24, 2:00 pm Sunday, February 24, 8:00 pm Monday, February 25, 2:00 pm Monday, February 25, 8:00 pm Tuesday, February 26, 2:00 pm Tuesday, February 26, 8:00 pm Wednesday, February 27, 2:00 pm Wednesday, February 27, 8:00 pm Thursday, February 28, 2:00 pm Thursday, February 28, 8:00 pm Friday, February 29, 2:00 pm Saturday, March 1, 8:15 am Saturday, March 1, 12:45 pm