| 2017 British Columbia Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Presented by Best Western | |
| Host City: | Duncan, British Columbia |
| Arena: | Duncan Curling Club |
| Dates: | January 17–22 |
| Winner: | Marla Mallett |
| Third: | Shannon Aleksic |
| Second: | Brette Richards |
| Lead: | Blaine de Jager |
| Finalist: | Diane Gushulak |
| Prev: | 2016 |
| Next: | 2018 |
The 2017 British Columbia Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the provincial women's curling championship of British Columbia, was held from January 17 to 22 at Duncan Curling Club in Duncan, British Columbia.[1] The winning Marla Mallett team will represent British Columbia at the 2017 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in St. Catharines, Ontario.
Walnut Grove's Marla Mallett defeated her former teammate in Diane Gushulak in the final. Gushulak was a member of the Mallett link the last time Mallett won the provincial championship, in 2009.[2] The Mallett team included Shannon Aleksic from Abbotsford and sisters Brette Richards and Blaine de Jager who are originally from Prince George.[3]
The event was considered a "huge success" by the organizing committee, and was the most important event ever to be held at the Duncan Curling Club.[4]
The teams were listed as follows:[5]
| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Club(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal City CC, New Westminster | ||||||
| Cloverdale CC, Surrey | ||||||
| Golden Ears WC, Maple Ridge | ||||||
| Kamloops CC, Kamloops | ||||||
| Nanaimo CC, Nanaimo | ||||||
| Chilliwack CC, Chilliwack |
| Key | ||
|---|---|---|
| Teams to Playoffs | ||
| Teams to Tiebreaker | ||
| width=125 | Skip | width=20 | W | width=20 | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mallett | 6 | 1 | |||
| Hudyma | 5 | 2 | |||
| Wark | 4 | 3 | |||
| Gushluak | 4 | 3 | |||
| Van Osch | 4 | 3 | |||
| Pewarchuk | 2 | 5 | |||
| Thompson | 2 | 5 | |||
| Herndier | 1 | 6 |
Round-robin results are as follows:[6]
Saturday, January 21, 2:00 pm
Saturday, January 21, 7:00 pm
Saturday, January 21, 11:00 am
Saturday, January 21, 7:00 pm