Miss Universe Canada 2020 | |
---|---|
Date | October 24, 2020 [1] |
Presenters | Sonny Borrelli Chelsae Durocher |
Venue | John Bassett Theatre, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto |
Broadcaster | |
Entrants | 40 |
Placements | 20 |
Winner | Nova Stevens British Columbia |
Congeniality | Jenna Escobido |
Photogenic | Rosalie Mercier |
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.
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 | Contestant |
---|---|
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 |
|
Final Results | Contestant |
---|---|
Star Quality Award | British Columbia – Evangeline Lou |
Miss Photogenic | Quebec – Rosalie Mercier |
Miss Congeniality | British Columbia – Jenna Escobido |
Best Hair | Alberta – Meera Patel |
Best Body | Ontario – Jacqueline Wojciechowski |
Best Runway Model | British Columbia – Nova Stevens |
Humanitarian Award | Ontario – Svetlana Mamaeva |
People's Choice Award | Alberta – Kathryn Legaspi |
People's Choice Award 1st Runner-Up | Quebec – Neelam Patel |
Contestant | Height | Hometown | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Aleria McKay | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | Six Nations | |
Alice Bowyer | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | Calgary | |
Arminta Thurairajah | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | Montreal | |
Ashley Warrington | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | Grey County | |
Ayla Tse | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | Montreal | |
Brittany Rushton | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | Calgary | |
Carmela Zarbo | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) | Windsor, Ontario | |
Cassidy Barry | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) | Placentia | |
Chantel Wiebe | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | High River | |
Christina Harb | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | Montreal | |
Christina Williams | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) | Toronto | |
Courtney Jones | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | Torbay | |
Dominique Doucette | 5 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 Abraham | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | Lunenburg | |
Emily Lau | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | Toronto | |
Evangeline Lou | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | Vancouver | |
Faith Byers | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | Edmonton | |
Ishpreet Gill | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | Ontario | |
Jacqueline Juntilla Marsh | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | Thunder Bay | Previously Miss Earth Canada 2017 |
Jacqueline Wojciechowski | 5 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 VandenBerg | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | Lethbridge | Previously Miss Earth Canada 2018 Miss Universe Canada 2015 Finalist Photogenic |
Jenna Escobido | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | Vancouver | |
Kalika Hastings | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | Montreal | |
Kathryn Legaspi | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | Edmonton | |
Kathy Spence | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | Toronto | |
Kelsey Johnson | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | London | |
Kimberly Simpson | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | Brampton | |
Laetitia Nocera | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | Toronto | |
Laila Zandi | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) | North Vancouver | |
Lauren Peters | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | Mississauga | Twin sister of contestant Nicole Peters |
Marina Sabbithi | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | Montreal | |
Meera Patel | 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) | Calgary | |
Natasha Ahuja | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | Waterloo | |
Neelam Patel | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) | Dollard-des-Ormeaux | |
Nicole Pegler | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | Vancouver | Miss Philippines International of British Columbia 2019 |
Nicole Peters | 5 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 Mercier | 4 ft 11 in (1.50 m) | Quebec City | |
Sam Fraughton | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | Edmonton | Miss Universe Canada 2017 Top 20 |
Sara Winter | 5 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 Church | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | Halifax | |
Svetlana Mamaeva | 5 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 Jemuovic | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | Toronto | Previously Miss Earth Canada 2016 Previously Miss Globe Canada 2019 |
Tasia Campbell | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | Calgary | |
Tavleen Singh | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | Lethbridge | |
Miss Lebanon is the national beauty pageant in Lebanon. The current Miss Lebanon is Maya Reaidy who was crowned on 29 September 2018.
Miss Perú is the national beauty pageant of the Republic of Peru. The contest gathers participants from all over the nation, including Peruvian women representing their community overseas. Having been broadcast by all the major television networks in the country during its history, the pageant is currently broadcast by Latina Television.
The Miss Universe Canada or "Beauties of Canada" is a national beauty pageant in Canada, which sends its winners to the Miss Universe pageant.
Miss Bangladesh is a national beauty pageant in Bangladesh that annually selects representatives to compete in Miss World, one of the Big Four international beauty pageants. It is owned by Omicon Entertainment. Since 2019, Off Track Events organizes Miss Universe Bangladesh separately which sends representatives to Miss Universe. In 2020, Bangladesh sent their first representative to Miss Earth, Which was selected through Miss Earth Bangladesh.
The Miss World Canada contest is a Beauty pageant held annually in different incarnations since 1957 to select Canada's representative to the Miss World contest. In 2017 MTC-W Inc. obtained the exclusive rights to send the Canadian representative to Miss World, chaired since 2016 by former Miss World Canada 1996 Michelle Weswaldi. The annual pageant is held each summer in Toronto, Ontario, but in 2020 the national competition was held on November 7.This year it was integrated for the first time the Head to Head challenge competition as part of the Miss World Canada 2020 selection process, where all the 44 candidates faced off in an interview round hosted by the former Mr. World Canada 2012, Frankie Cena, and the first winner ever in Canada is Aiona Santana. The 70th Miss World Final will be held on December 16, 2021 at the José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Toni-Ann Singh of Jamaica will crown her successor at the end of the event.
Miss Universe Singapore is a beauty pageant and organization that selects the Singapore' official representative to the Miss Universe pageant. The reigning Miss Universe Singapore is Nandita Banna, who was crowned on September 17, 2021, at the National Museum of Singapore, Singapore.
Miss South Africa is a national beauty pageant in South Africa that selects South African representatives to compete in two of the Big Four international beauty pageants, Miss World and Miss Universe, and also selects another representative to participate in minor international pageant Miss Supranational. The Miss South Africa organisation resorted to a contemporary format in selecting representatives which was inaugurated in 2018. Following their newer method, both a Miss World South Africa and a Miss Universe South Africa were selected as representatives. The current Miss South Africa 2021 is Lalela Mswane.
Miss Universe Vietnam is a biennially national beauty pageant in Vietnam to select the country's representative to the Miss Universe, one of the Big Four major international beauty pageants.
Miss Pakistan World is a beauty pageant for women of Pakistani descent from around the world. The event is held annually in Canada.
Miss Polonia is a national Beauty pageant in Poland to select the official ambassador of Poland at the Miss World, Miss Grand International, Miss Intercontinental and Miss Charm pageants. This pageant is the oldest beauty pageant in Poland.
Miss Uruguay is a national beauty pageant in Uruguay that selects Uruguay representatives to compete in three of the big four major international beauty pageants: the Miss World, Miss Universe and Miss Earth competitions.
Miss Ecuador is a national beauty pageant in Ecuador. The current Miss Ecuador is Susana "Susy" Sacoto from Portoviejo, Manabí. She won the title on September 11, 2021 in Quevedo, Los Ríos.
Miss Universe 2013, the 62nd Miss Universe pageant, was held on November 9, 2013 at the Crocus City Hall, Krasnogorsk, a suburb of Moscow, Russia. Olivia Culpo of the United States crowned her successor Gabriela Isler of Venezuela at the end of the event. 86 contestants competed for the title.
Dominique Rinderknecht is a Swiss TV host, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won the title of Miss Switzerland 2013 and represented her country at the Miss Universe 2013 pageant.
Miss Universe 2014, the 63rd Miss Universe pageant, was held on January 25, 2015 at the FIU Arena at the Florida, United States. Gabriela Isler of Venezuela crowned her successor Paulina Vega of Colombia at the end of the event. This is the second time that Colombia has won the title.
Miss Diva is a part of Femina Miss India pageant that primarily selects India's representatives to Miss Universe, one of the Big Four major international beauty pageants. The pageant also sends representative to Miss Supranational.
Miss Universe Canada 2017, the 15th Miss Universe Canada pageant, was held on October 7, 2017 at John Bassett Theatre, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario. Siera Bearchell of Saskatchewan Province crowned Lauren Howe of Ontario Province at the end of the event. Lauren represented Canada in the Miss Universe 2017 pageant on November 26, 2017, placing in the top 10.
Marta Magdalena Stępień is a Polish-Canadian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss International Canada 2017 and Miss Universe Canada 2018. She represented Canada at Miss International 2017 pageant in Tokyo, Japan. She also represented Canada at Miss Universe 2018 pageant in Bangkok, Thailand, where she was a top 10 finalist.
Miss Universe 2020 was the 69th Miss Universe pageant, held on May 16, 2021, at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, United States. Zozibini Tunzi of South Africa crowned her successor Andrea Meza of Mexico at the end of the event.
Miss Queen Korea is a national beauty pageant responsible for selecting South Korea's representative to the Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss Supranational pageant. The first Miss Queen Korea pageant was held on August 22, 2018.