Steve Mackey (Calgary, AB) finished 3-3 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Mackey defeated Fengchun Wang (Harbin, CHN) 6-3, then won 4-3 against Warren Hassall (Lloydminster, SK) and 6-2 against Alberta's Ron Chrenek. Mackey went on to lose 7-5 against Wade White (Edmonton, AB). Mackey lost 8-0 to Jason Gunnlaugson (Beausejour, MB). Mackey lost 7-3 to Scott Egger (Brooks, AB) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, Mackey did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Mackey ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.