Cathy Auld (Toronto, ON) finished 3-3 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Auld defeated Cheryl Bernard (Calgary, AB) 7-4, then went on to lose 7-4 against Eve Muirhead (Stirling, SCO). Auld responded with a 9-3 win over Jill Shumay (Maidstone, SK). Auld won 7-6 against Shannon Kleibrink (Calgary, AB). Auld went on to lose 8-3 against Laura Crocker (Edmonton, AB). Auld lost 5-3 to Bernard in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 9 of the event schedule, Auld did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 22nd to 23rd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 75.240 total points. Auld ranks 19th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 18.795 points earned so far this season.