2017 Skate Canada International
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| 2017 Skate Canada International | |
|---|---|
| Type: | Grand Prix |
| Date: | October 27 – 29 |
| Season: | 2017–18 |
| Location: | Regina, Saskatchewan |
| Host: | Skate Canada |
| Venue: | Brandt Centre |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Shoma Uno | |
Ladies' singles:  Kaetlyn Osmond | |
| Pairs: Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford | |
| Ice dance: Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir | |
| Previous: 2016 Skate Canada International | |
| Next: 2018 Skate Canada International | |
| Previous Grand Prix: 2017 Rostelecom Cup | |
| Next Grand Prix: 2017 Cup of China | |
The 2017 Skate Canada International was the second event of the 2017–18 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series, held at the Brandt Centre in Regina, Saskatchewan from October 27–29, 2017. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2017–18 Grand Prix Final.
The following new ISU best scores were set during this competition:
| Event | Component | Skater(s) | Score | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice dance | Short dance | Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir |
82.68 | 27 October 2017 | [1] |
| Total score | 199.86 | 28 October 2017 | [2] |
Entries
The ISU published the preliminary assignments on May 26, 2017.[3][4][5][6]
Changes to preliminary assignments
| Discipline | Withdrew | Added | Notes | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Skater(s) | Date | Skater(s) | |||
| Men | N/a | September 13 | Nicolas Nadeau |
Host picks | [7] | |
| Ladies | Larkyn Austman |
[8] | ||||
| Pairs | Sydney Kolodziej / Maxime Deschamps |
[9] | ||||
| Men | September 29 |  Maxim Kovtun |
October 2 |  Michal Březina |
Recurring injury | [10] |
| Ladies | October 9 |  Roberta Rodeghiero |
October 11 |  Courtney Hicks |
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 Kim Na-hyun |
October 12 |  Kailani Craine |
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| Men |  Chafik Besseghier |
 Paul Fentz |
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