Vancouver’s Columbus FC Masters and Québec’s Eurocan Dorval-Outremont struck gold at the Western Masters and Classics in Edmonton, AB while Markham Lightning won gold at the Eastern Masters in Vaughan, ON.

In the men’s over-35 competition in Edmonton, Columbus FC Masters won 1:0 over Alberta’s Edmonton Victoria Masters. Manitoba’s Grant Mill Rovers finished third while Saskatchewan’s Saskatoon Arsenal finished fourth.

Half-time substitute Gino Gaita scored the lone goal of the final. Columbus’ starting XI featured Trevor Jones in goal, Danny Pecile, Frank Ciaccia, Dino Piccolo and Vito Lore on defence, Sal Cuccione, Frank Lore, Victor Montagliani and Shawn McCoughlin at midfield, and Kevin Colbow and Joe Giovanazzo up front.

In the men’s over-35 competition in Vaughan, Markham Lightning won 2:1 over Prince Edward Island’s Boston Pizza Molson Masters. Québec’s Longueuil finished third while Nova Scotia’s Athens United Masters finished fourth.

In the women’s over-35 competition in Edmonton, Eurocan Dorval-Outremont won 3-2 on kicks from the penalty mark after a 0:0 draw with Calgary Spirit. Ontario’s Rexdale Reunited Elites finished third while British Columbia’s Meralomas finished fourth.