Shannon Birchard/Jason Gunnlaugson (Winnipeg, MB) run at the 2017 Brantford Mixed Doubles Classic came to an end in the semifinals with a 7-6 loss to Kalynn Virtue/Charley Thomas (Calgary, AB). of the 2017 Brantford Mixed Doubles Classic in Brantford, Ontario; Birchard/Gunnlaugson advanced through the quarterfinals with a 7-3 win over Laura Crocker/Kirk Muyres (Edmonton, AB).
 
Birchard/Gunnlaugson finished 3-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Birchard/Gunnlaugson defeated Alex Ashton/Stephen Watson (Ottawa, ON) 8-2, then won 7-2 against Mallory Kean/Mark Kean (Woodstock, ON). Birchard/Gunnlaugson went on to lose 10-4 against Nancy Martin/Catlin Schneider (Regina, SK). Birchard/Gunnlaugson lost 7-5 to Danielle Inglis/Mike Anderson (Toronto, ON) where Birchard/Gunnlaugson responded with a 8-3 win over Jill Officer/Pat Simmons (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 32 of the event schedule, Birchard/Gunnlaugson did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Birchard/Gunnlaugson ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.