The 2009 Canadian Direct Insurance BC Men's Provincials (British Columbia's men's provincial curling championship) was held February 9-15 at the Golden Ears Winter Club in Maple Ridge, British Columbia. The winning team represented British Columbia at the 2009 Tim Hortons Brier in Calgary.
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