Team Canada For International Beauty Pageants 2018

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Miss World Canada 2018 Hanna Begovic

Hanna Begovic was crowned Miss World Canada 2018 at the conclusion of the grand finale held on 28th July 2018 in Toronto, where fifty-five beauties from Canada from diverse cultures competed for the national title. Hanna succeeds and was crowned by Miss World Canada 2017 Cynthia Menard and will now represent Canada in Miss World 2018. A ballet lover, Hanna was crazy about princesses in her childhood and started learning Ballet at the age of three. Hanna’s passion for dance only grew from there. In 2016, she became a competitive dancer and an assistant dance teacher as well. She is also not new to the pageant world as she was crowned Miss Supranational Canada 2016.

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Miss Universe Canada 2018 Marta Magdalena Stepien

Marta Magdalena Stępień was crowned Miss Universe Canada 2018 on 19th August 2018 where she represented South Ontario. She succeeds and was crowned by Miss Universe Canada 2017 Lauren Howe and will now represent Canada in Miss Universe 2018. The 24-year-old Marta is currently studying biomedical engineering technology studies and is working as an applied researcher and model. Marta is not new to the pageant world as she placed 1st Runner-Up at Miss Universe Canada 2017where she went on to receive the title of Miss International Canada 2017, and competed at Miss International that year. Marta also represented Canada at Reinado Internacional del Café 2018 (Miss International Queen of Coffee) where she placed 1st Runner Up. There is no doubt that this beauty queen conquers whatever challenge she takes on.

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Miss Earth Canada 2018 Jaime Yvonne VandenBerg

At the finale of Miss Earth Canada 2018 held on 11th August 2018, Jaime Yvonne VandenBerg was crowned the new queen. She succeeds and was crowned by Miss Earth Canada 2017 Jacqueline Marsh. She will represent Canada in Miss Earth 2018. Born and raised in the Windy City of Lethbridge, Alberta, Jaime Vanderberg has interest in Runway, Photography, Acting, Public Speaking, Mixed Martial arts, Gymnastics, Belly Dancing, Singing, and Percussion and Piano. Jaime has been volunteering since she was young and believes that with determination and passion anything can happen and anyone can make a difference. Jaime has done social service throughout the globe; she has done a beach cleanup in Costa Rica, a silent protest with an indigenous rights group in San Clemente and helped build a school in a tribal village in India. She volunteers quite a bit in Canada as well but since she loves travelling she tries to give back to places she visits.

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Miss International Canada 2018 Camila Gonzalez

The 21-year-old Camila Gonzalez is the official representative of Canada in Miss International 2018. She was the first runner-up at Miss Universe Canada 2018 held on 19th August 2018 where she was awarded the title of the new Miss International Canada. Camila succeeds and was crowned by Miss International Canada 2017 Marta Stepien who is representing Canada in Miss Universe this year. The 21-year-old journalist from Toronto works as a TV host for Serie A Halftime Show (TLN) and entertainment (Univision Canada). She is no stranger to pageants as she placed third runner-up at Miss Universe Canada 2016, Top 8 at Miss All Nations 2016, and is the first Canadian representative at Reina Hispanoamericana in 2017. She believes that everything happens for a reason and she wholeheartedly accepts her destiny with commitment, love and pride.

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Miss Grand Canada 2018 Grace Diamani

Miss Grand Canada 2018 Grace Diamani is the official representative of Canada in Miss Grand International 2018. She replaced formerly crowned Miss Grand Canada 2018 Veronica Rodriguez who withdrew her delegation citing personal issues. Born in the city Quebec and raised in Ontario where she moved as a child, Grace grew up in a big family of 6 children. Grace pursued a degree in Sociology at Carleton University. At the finale of Miss Grand Canada 2018, she also won the title of Miss Glamour Look International Canada 2018. She works with the modelling agency Models International Management. Her advocacy for the coveted international competition is ‘Violence against women’ where she talks about Congo, the country of her origin, also known as the rape capital of the world and how she wishes to eliminate such atrocities.

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Miss Intercontinental Canada 2018 Alice Li

Alice Li was crowned Miss Intercontinental Canada 2018 at the event finale of Miss World Canada 2018 held on 28th July 2018. She succeeds and was crowned by Miss Intercontinental Canada 2017 Mattea Henderson. Alice Li will be representing her country at Miss Intercontinental 2018 in January 2019 in the Philippines. Alice is a motivational speaker and became a senior associate at PwD Canada. She has volunteered in the Canadian Cancer Society and Breast Cancer Society of Canada and has also worked as an Office Assistant in the Canadian Red Cross along with experience in much other health and societal causes. Alice is indeed a very beautiful and talented candidate who has proved her abilities through her actions and thus a very viable candidate for Miss Intercontinental 2018.

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Miss Supranational Canada 2018 Alyssa Boston

Alyssa Boston was awarded the title of Miss Supranational Canada 2018 at the finale of Miss World Canada 2018 held on 28th July 2018. She will now represent Canada in Miss Supranational 2018. She succeeds Miss Supranational Canada 2017 Karema Batotele. From Ontario, Alyssa has completed her studies from the University of Windsor. Alyssa is not new to the pageant world as she competed at Miss Eco International 2018 and placed in Top15 finalists at Talent Round. She will definitely be a strong competitor in the coveted international pageant.

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Miss Asia Pacific International Canada 2018 Ariel Cao

Ariel Jingjing Cao represented Canada in Miss Asia Pacific International 2018 which was held on 4th October 2018. She gave a tremendous performance at the coveted competition but failed to secure a place in the Top 20. She was, however, the first runner-up in Talent Competition. She is also not new to the pageant world as she was crowned Miss Teenage BC 2016. She is also currently studying Faculty of Arts at University of British Columbia. She is also a Campus Representative at UBC PINK.

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Miss United Continents Canada 2018 Leily Figueroa

Leily Figueroa represented Canada in Miss United Continents 2018 as the finale was held on 23rd September 2018 at the Simón Bolivar Guayaquil Convention Center, Ecuador. The gorgeous diva won over everyone’s heart at the competition with her outstanding performance. However, she failed to secure a place in the Top 10. From Bogota, Colombia, Leily currently resides in Toronto, Canada.

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Miss Globe Canada 2018 Shauna Griffiths

Shauna Griffiths was crowned Miss Globe Canada 2018 in August 2018 and officially won the right to represent her country in Miss Globe 2018. She went on to express her emotions in a post, “I cannot even begin to explain how thankful and blessed I am to have this opportunity to represent Canada. These last 2 weeks have been such an amazing experience; I have met so many beautiful & genuine women with friendships that I will cherish for a lifetime. The memories from this pageant will stay with me forever and I will never forget all the love and support everyone has shown me on this journey.” She is a model, actor and singer and a Mary Kay Consultant. From Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador, She studies Kinesiology at the Memorial University of Newfoundland. She is also an Engagement and Program Outreach Coordinator at MUN Internationalization Office.