Canada's Ed Willson/Norm Rivard run at the World Open Stick Curling Championship came to an end in the semifinals with a 4-1 loss to Canada's John Kennedy/Jean Slemko. of the World Open Stick Curling Championship in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Willson/Rivard advanced through the quarterfinals with a 7-5 win over Canada's Sandra Kaufman/Jeff Kaufman. of the World Open Stick Curling Championship in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada;
 
Canada's Ed Willson/Norm Rivard finished 3-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Canada's Ed Willson/Norm Rivard defeated Canada's Terry MacIntyre/Tony Van Brabant 4-2, then won 5-4 against Canada's Pat Bibby/Jacquie Swiderski. Canada's Ed Willson/Norm Rivard went on to lose 4-3 against Canada's Thomas Steele/Rod Chmiliar. Canada's Ed Willson/Norm Rivard lost 4-3 to Canada's Warren Johnson/Dan McDonald where Canada's Ed Willson/Norm Rivard responded with a 5-3 win over Canada's Glenys Edwards/Al Edwards in their final qualifying round match.
 
Canada's Ed Willson/Norm Rivard ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.