Shannon Birchard (Winnipeg, MB) finished 0-3 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Birchard lost 8-4 to Kevin Brown (Winnipeg, MB), droppimg another game, 7-1 to Richard Muntain (Pinawa, MB). Birchard lost 7-5 to Kate Cameron (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 9 of the event schedule, Birchard did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Birchard ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.