Laura Burtnyk (Winnipeg, MB) won 8-7 over Kristy Watling (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the Manitoba Canola Junior Women, held December 30 - January 6, 2017 in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
 
Burtnyk finished 5-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Burtnyk defeated Kathryn Cullen (Beausejour, MB) 11-6, then won 8-2 against Emma Jensen (Dauphin, MB) and 10-3 against Kaitlyn Payette (Brandon, MB). Burtnyk went on to lose 8-5 against Shae Bevan (Winnipeg, MB). Burtnyk responded with a 10-8 win over Meghan Walter (Winnipeg, MB). Burtnyk won 8-7 against Rebecca Lamb (Stonewall, MB). Burtnyk went on to lose 7-5 against Watling in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 21 of the event schedule, Burtnyk did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Burtnyk ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.