The 1998 Labatt Brier was held from March 8 to 15 at the Winnipeg Arena in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

[1] Wayne Middaugh of Ontario won his second Brier and his first as a skip after he defeated Guy Hemmings of Quebec in the final.

Skip: Tom Reed Third: Warren Kushnir Second: Larry Gardeski Lead: Garry Landry Fifth: Doug Hardy Skip: Greg McAulay Third: Brent Pierce Second: Bryan Miki Lead: Darin Fenton Fifth: Cary Sakiyama Skip: Dale Duguid Third: James Kirkness Second: Jim Spencer Lead: Doug Armstrong Fifth: Barry Fry Skip: Terry Odishaw Third: Tommy Sullivan Second: Mark Dobson Lead: Kevin Keefe Fifth: Roger Nason Skip: Toby McDonald Third: Wayne Hamilton Second: Lloyd Powell Lead: Paul Withers Fifth: Wayne Young Fourth: Rob Sinclair Skip: Bruce Melville Second: Dale Wiersema Lead: Larry Rathje Fifth: Ernie Surkan Skip: Paul Flemming Third: Glen MacLeod Second: Andy Dauphinee Lead: Tom Fetterly Fifth: David Noftall Skip: Wayne Middaugh Third: Graeme McCarrel Second: Ian Tetley Lead: Scott Bailey Fifth: David Carruthers Skip: Garth Mitchell Third: Ken McGregor Second: Phillip McInnis Lead: Brad Chugg Fifth: Kevin Champion Skip: Guy Hemmings Third: Pierre Charette Second: Guy Thibaudeau Lead: Dale Ness Fifth: Dwayne Fowler Skip: Rod Montgomery Third: Glen Despins Second: Dwayne Mihalicz Lead: Jeff Tait Fifth: Brian McCusker Skip: Trevor Alexander Third: Klaus Schoenne Second: Brad Chorostkowski Lead: Mark Whitehead Alternate: Scott Alexander Round Robin only Round Robin only