The 1989 World Women's Curling Championship was held at the Milwaukee Auditorium in Milwaukee, Wisconsin from April 3–9, 1989.

After having lost the 1988 World final, the Heather Houston team, representing Canada, defeated Norway in the final to claim Canada's sixth women's world championship gold medal.

Skip: Heather Houston Third: Lorraine Lang Second: Diane Adams Lead: Tracy Kennedy Alternate: Gloria Taylor Skip: Marianne Qvist Third: Lene Bidstrup Second: Astrid Birnbaum Lead: Lilian Frøhling Skip: Jaana Jokela Third: Nina Ahvenainen Second: Terhi Aro Lead: Tiina Majuri Fourth: Agnes Mercier Third: Catherine Lefebvre Skip: Annick Mercier Lead: Andrée Dupont-Roc Skip: Andrea Schöpp Third: Monika Wagner Second: Barbara Haller Lead: Christina Haller Skip: Trine Trulsen Third: Dordi Nordby Second: Hanne Pettersen Lead: Mette Halvorsen Skip: Christine Allison Third: Margaret Scott Second: Kimmie Brown Lead: Carol Dawson Skip: Anette Norberg Third: Anna Rindeskog Second: Sofie Marmont Lead: Louise Marmont Skip: Cristina Lestander Third: Barbara Meier Second: Ingrid Thulin Lead: Katrin Peterhans Skip: Jan Lagasse Third: Janie Kakela Second: Colleen Bertsch Lead: Eileen Mickelson