Type | NGO |
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Purpose | To select someone to represent Canada at the Mister World competition |
Headquarters | Toronto |
Location | |
Membership | Mister World |
Official language | English French |
Affiliations | Miss World Canada |
Mr. World Canada (sometimes informally referred to as Mr. Canada) is a Canadian male beauty pageant that runs in parallel with the Miss World Canada pageant, the two sending their winners to compete in the Mister World and Miss World pageants respectively. [1]
Year | Mister Canada | Hometown | Placement | Special Awards |
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2007 | Darren Storsley | Langley, British Columbia | Unplaced | |
2010 | Ron Wear | Edmonton, Alberta | Unplaced |
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2012 | Frankie Cena | Burnaby, British Columbia | Top 10 |
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2014 | Jin Stewart | Vancouver, British Columbia | Unplaced |
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2016 | Jinder Atwal | Terrace, British Columbia | Unplaced | |
2019 | Alessandro Coward | Vancouver, British Columbia | Unplaced |
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