Battle of the blades - Skaters

Meagan Duhamel and Wojtek Wolski

Duhamel will be competing on behalf of the Sandra Schmirler Foundation. Wolski will be supporting The Hospital for Sick Children.

Duhamel is skating for the Sandra Schmirler Foundation, Wolski is skating for The Hospital for Sick Children

(CBC )

A two-time World pairs champion, Olympic team gold and Olympic bronze medallist with partner Eric Radford, Sudbury, Ontario-born Meagan Duhamel will perform with Polish-born Canadian Wojtek Wolski, an Olympic bronze medallist in ice hockey and former NHLer with the Colorado Avalanche.

Duhamel will be competing on behalf of the Sandra Schmirler Foundation, whose mission is to raise funds for hospital Newborn Intensive Care Units to purchase life-saving equipment for premature and critically ill newborns and provide scholarships to junior curlers.

Wolski will be supporting The Hospital for Sick Children's Patient Amenities Fund, a source of assistance for families who have limited financial resources and whose child is being cared for by SickKids.