The 1996 Labatt Brier was held at the Riverside Coliseum in Kamloops, British Columbia.

Prince Edward Island defeated Newfoundland in a tie-breaker to win the 4th seed in the playoffs.

Jeff Stoughton of Manitoba defeated Kevin Martin of Alberta through extra ends, stealing one in the 11th end to win 8-7.

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