Miss Canada International
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Miss Canada International & Miss Teen Canada International is a scholarship program for women in Canada. It was founded in 1995 and also has founded in 2005 The Teddy Bears of Hope Campaign in 2005 now "A Not For Profit Foundation" run by a board of directors. Miss Canada International and Miss Teen Canada International was purchased by GND Productions Corp.in 2012. Miss Canada International Inc. held the rights to send a Canadian representative to Miss World from 1997 to 2002.
Winners
[edit]| Year | Name | From | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Catherine Dunn | Orillia, Ontario | |
| 1996 | Danielle House | Daniel's Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador | dethroned due to being charged with assault but not replaced |
| 1997 | Emily Ryan | Kentville, Nova Scotia | Ryan dethroned and replaced with Brooke Ross |
| Brooke Ross | Chatham, Ontario | ||
| 1998 | Leanne Baird | Stoney Creek, Ontario | |
| 2000 | Mireille Eid | Vanier, Ontario | As of 2000, the pageant was postdated. Eid won her title in 1999 but is considered Miss Canada International 2000. |
| 2001 | Christine Sunghee Cho | Ontario | |
| 2002 | Tara Lynn Hall | Thornhill, Ontario | |
| 2003 | Lynsey Bennett | Ottawa, Ontario | Bennett dethroned and replaced with Lorenza Sammarelli |
| Lorenza Sammarelli | Vancouver, British Columbia | ||
| 2004 | Meghan Williams | Vancouver, British Columbia | |
| 2005 | Nicole Kostrosky | Vernon, British Columbia | |
| 2006/2007 | Solange Tuyishime | Fredericton, New Brunswick | Jaillet refused to sign her contract to take on the title for 2007; as the 2006 winner, Tuyishime thus retained the title for 2007. |
| Rachel Jaillet | Sainte-Marie-de-Kent, New Brunswick | ||
| 2008 | Alesia Fieldberg | Calgary, Alberta | |
| 2009 | Catherine Thomas | Kelowna, British Columbia | |
| 2010–2011 | Bridget Nickerson | Yarmouth, Nova Scotia | Miss Canada International 2011 never took place; Nickerson is thus considered Miss Canada International for 2010 and 2011. |
| 2012 | Anna Dell | Williams Lake, British Columbia | |
| 2013 | Melanie Williamson | Kitchener, Ontario | |
| 2014 | Alyssa MacLeod | Cape Breton, Nova Scotia |
Miss Teen Canada International Winners
[edit]| Year | Name | From | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Nicole Gagnon | Yellowknife, Northwest Territories | |
| 2000 | Crystal Freake | Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador | |
| 2001 | Lorraine Savoie | Pokemouche, New Brunswick | |
| 2002 | Jeannie Ferguson | Tracadie-Sheila, New Brunswick | |
| 2003 | Vanessa Smythe | Ontario | Now an actress on Canadian television and theatre productions, featuring in several prominent commercials and a guest role on the medical program "Saving Hope". |
| 2004 | Katie Soltis | Abbotsford, British Columbia | |
| 2005 | Amanda Klyn | Windsor, Ontario | |
| 2006 | Kimberly Hooper | Kelowna, British Columbia | |
| 2007 | Haley Lang | Ottawa, Ontario | |
| 2008 | Cassondra Paletta | Hamilton, Ontario | |
| 2009 | Aubrey Hiddema | Ottawa, Ontario | |
| 2010/2011 | Molly Burke | Ontario | Burke was chosen as the titleholder but declined to take on the position, therefore it was given to Maan, her runner-up. |
| Suneet Maan | British Columbia | ||
| 2012 | Nakita Kohan | Edmonton, Alberta | |
| 2013 | Nikita Singh | Kitchener, Ontario |
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- "New Miss Canada International to be named Wednesday". cbc.ca. CBC News. 22 January 2003. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- "Lynsey Bennett stripped of Miss Canada crown". ctv.ca. CTV News. 22 January 2003. Archived from the original on 20 November 2007. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- "Miss Canada returns rattled by deadly riots". cbc.ca. CBC News. 25 November 2002. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- "Contestants suing Miss Canada organizers". cbc.ca. CBC News. 1 August 2003. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- McQueen, Ann Marie (19 April 2006). "Debbie Travis builds new home series". Ottawa Sun. Canoe Inc. Archived from the original on 1 January 2013. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- Fernandez, Pablo (20 August 2007). "National crown for Calgary beauty". Calgary Sun. Canoe Inc. Archived from the original on 13 July 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- "New Miss Canada crowned after Bennett fired". ctv.ca. CTV News. 23 January 2003. Retrieved 17 February 2009.[dead link]
- Day, Jim (4 February 2007). "Pageant Plight: A Charlottetown teenager is trying to sort out the confusion and controversy over her eligibility for a Miss World Teen competition". The Guardian (Prince Edward Island). Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- Stewart, John (25 August 2008). "And the winner is..." The Mississauga News. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- Harris, Kathleen (4 February 2003). "Pageant boss misses out". Ottawa Sun. Canoe Inc. Archived from the original on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 22 February 2009.