Laura Johnston (North Bay, NO) are currently 0-5 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Johnston lost 11-4 to Lauren Mann (Timmins, NO), droppimg another game, 8-3 to Robyn Despins (Thunder Bay, NO). Johnston lost 10-1 to Krista McCarville (Thunder Bay, NO). Johnston lost 8-6 to Claire Dubinsky (Kakabeka Falls, NO). Johnston lost 7-2 to Emma Artichuk (Sudbury, NO). In their next game, Johnston plays.
 
. For week 26 of the event schedule, Johnston did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 184th to 188th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 3.563 total points. Johnston ranks 170th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 3.375 points earned so far this season.