Glenn Howard (Islington, ON) finished 0-3 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Howard lost 5-1 to Nova Scotia's Jamie Murphy, droppimg another game, 6-5 to Jean-Sebastien Roy (Chicoutimi, QC). Howard lost 7-6 to Ontario's Wayne Tuck Jr. in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 9 of the event schedule, Howard did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 17th to 19th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 220.819 total points. Howard ranks 38th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 35.518 points earned so far this season.