Brent Laing (born December 10, 1978 in Meaford, Ontario) is a Canadian curler from Shanty Bay, Ontario. He currently plays second for Glenn Howard.
Curling out of the Ottawa Curling Club (in Ottawa) and later the Stayner Curling Club (in Stayner, Ontario), Laing played lead for John Morris until Morris left for Alberta in 2003. With Morris, Laing won the 1998 and 1999 Canadian and World Junior Curling Championships. In 2002, they made it all the way to the Brier final.
In 2004, Laing moved to play second for Glenn Howard. They lost the final of the 2006 Tim Hortons Brier to Jean-Michel Ménard from Quebec. The following year, they won the 2007 Tim Hortons Brier and then the 2007 Ford World Men's Curling Championship.
Laing is currently in a relationship with another curler, Jennifer Jones. She gave birth to his second child, Isabella Laing in November 2012. Laing also has a child from a previous relationship.
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—Dilys Laing (1906–1960)