Miss Universe Canada 2020

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Miss Universe Canada 2020
DateOctober 24, 2020 [1]
PresentersSonny Borrelli
Chelsae Durocher
Venue John Bassett Theatre, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto
Broadcaster
Entrants40
Placements20
Winner Nova Stevens
Flag of British Columbia.svg  British Columbia
CongenialityJenna Escobido
PhotogenicRosalie Mercier
  2019
2021  

The Miss Universe Canada 2020 was the 18th edition of Miss Universe Canada pageant. It was held on October 24, 2020 at John Bassett Theatre, Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto. Alyssa Boston of Ontario crowned Nova Stevens of British Columbia as her successor at the end of the event. Stevens will represent Canada at Miss Universe 2020, while first runner-up Tamara Jemuovic will represent Canada at Miss International 2021 and second runner-up Jaime VandenBerg will represent the country in Reinado Internacional del Café 2020 and 3rd runner-up Svetlana Mamaeva will represent the country in Miss World 2021.

Contents

For the first time in history, the organization had 18 franchises for the provinces and territories and three cities of Canada, where they selected 55 candidates to participate in the national pageant.

Final results

Final ResultsContestant
Miss Universe Canada 2020
1st Runner-Up
(Miss International Canada 2021)
(Miss Universe Canada 2021)
2nd Runner-Up
3rd Runner-Up
4th Runner-Up
Top 10
Top 20

Special awards

Final ResultsContestant
Star Quality AwardFlag of British Columbia.svg  British Columbia Evangeline Lou
Miss PhotogenicFlag of Quebec.svg  Quebec Rosalie Mercier
Miss CongenialityFlag of British Columbia.svg  British Columbia Jenna Escobido
Best HairFlag of Alberta.svg  Alberta Meera Patel
Best BodyFlag of Ontario.svg  Ontario Jacqueline Wojciechowski
Best Runway ModelFlag of British Columbia.svg  British Columbia Nova Stevens
Humanitarian AwardFlag of Ontario.svg  Ontario Svetlana Mamaeva
People's Choice AwardFlag of Alberta.svg  Alberta Kathryn Legaspi
People's Choice Award 1st Runner-UpFlag of Quebec.svg  Quebec Neelam Patel

Delegates

ContestantHeightHometownNotes
Aleria McKay5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Six Nations
Alice Bowyer5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)Flag of Calgary, Alberta.svg  Calgary
Arminta Thurairajah5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)Flag of Montreal.svg  Montreal
Ashley Warrington5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)  Grey County
Ayla Tse5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)Flag of Montreal.svg  Montreal
Brittany Rushton5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)Flag of Calgary, Alberta.svg  Calgary
Carmela Zarbo5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)Flag placeholder.svg  Windsor, Ontario
Cassidy Barry5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) Placentia
Chantel Wiebe5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) High River
Christina Harb5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)Flag of Montreal.svg  Montreal
Christina Williams5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) Toronto
Courtney Jones5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Torbay
Dominique Doucette5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Quebec City Previously Miss Canada 2015 [3] [[ Miss Teenager Universe 2015 [4] ]] Miss Teenager Universe Photogenic Miss New Brunswick 2nd Runner Up 2014 Miss Salmon Festival 2014 [[Duchess of the Quebec Winter Carnaval 2018 [5] ]]
Eleanor Abraham5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Lunenburg
Emily Lau5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Toronto
Evangeline Lou5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Vancouver
Faith Byers5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Edmonton
Ishpreet Gill5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Ontario
Jacqueline Juntilla Marsh5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Thunder Bay Previously Miss Earth Canada 2017
Jacqueline Wojciechowski5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) London Previously Miss Canada Globe 2013

Miss Universe Canada 2017 Finalist

Miss Universe Canada 2019 Top 20 Best Body

Jaime VandenBerg5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Lethbridge Previously Miss Earth Canada 2018

Miss Universe Canada 2015 Finalist Photogenic

Jenna Escobido5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Vancouver
Kalika Hastings5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Montreal
Kathryn Legaspi5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Edmonton
Kathy Spence5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Toronto
Kelsey Johnson5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) London
Kimberly Simpson5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Brampton
Laetitia Nocera5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Toronto
Laila Zandi5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) North Vancouver
Lauren Peters5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Mississauga Twin sister of contestant Nicole Peters
Marina Sabbithi5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Montreal
Meera Patel5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) Calgary
Natasha Ahuja5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Waterloo
Neelam Patel5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) Dollard-des-Ormeaux
Nicole Pegler5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Vancouver Miss Philippines International of British Columbia 2019
Nicole Peters5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Mississauga Twin sister of contestant Lauren Peters
Nova Stevens 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Vancouver Miss Universe Canada 2014 Top 12

Miss Universe Canada 2018 Top 20 Photogenic

Rosalie Mercier4 ft 11 in (1.50 m) Quebec City
Sam Fraughton5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Edmonton Miss Universe Canada 2017 Top 20
Sara Winter5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Duncan Miss Universe Canada 2014 Top 20

Miss Universe Canada 2019 Top 10

Recently crowned Miss Grand Canada 2020

Sophie Church5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Halifax
Svetlana Mamaeva5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Maple Previously Miss Tourism World Canada 2019

Miss Universe Canada 2019 4th Runner Up

Recently crowned Miss World Canada 2020/2021

Tamara Jemuovic5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Toronto Previously Miss Earth Canada 2016

Previously Miss Globe Canada 2019

Tasia Campbell5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Calgary
Tavleen Singh5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Lethbridge

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