The 1987 Skate Canada International was held in Calgary, Alberta on October 29–31.

Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.

Five of seven judges preferred Orser in the free skate.

[2] Boitano took the silver medal and bronze went to Viktor Petrenko, who fell three times.

[2] The judges were divided in the free skate; four of seven voted in favour of Thomas.