Canadian Representatives at Miss World
From the wonderful ladies of the 1950s, to the winners and runners-up of Miss Maple Leaf-Canada, Miss Dominion of Canada, Miss Canada, Miss Canadian World and Miss World Canada, these are the women that represented the land of the maple leaf at one of the globe's most famed pageants, Miss World.
1957: Judy Welch—Toronto, Ontario
1958: Marilyn Anne Keddie—Flin Flon, Manitoba (semi-finalist)
1959: Huguette Demers—Montreal, Quebec
1960: Danica d'Hondt—Vancouver, British Columbia (quarter-finalist)
1961: (no representative)
1962: Marlene Leeson—Scotia, Ontario
1963: Jane Kmita—Regina, Saskatchewan
1964: Mary Lou Farrell—St. John's, Newfoundland
1965: Carol Ann Tidey—Hamilton, Ontario (finalist; 6th place)
1966: Diane Coulter—Wheatley, Ontario (semi-finalist)
1967: Donna Marie Barker—Toronto, Ontario (semi-finalist)
1968: Nancy Wilson—Chatham, Ontario
1969: Jacquie Perrin—Toronto, Ontario
1970: Norma Joyce Hickey—Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
1971: Lana Drouillard—Windsor, Ontario
1972: Bonny Brady—Perth, Ontario
1973: Deborah Ducharme—Port Colborne, Ontario
1974: Sandra Margaret "Sandy" Campbell—Leamington, Ontario
1975: Normande Jacques—Blind River, Ontario
1976: Pamela Mercer—Burnaby, British Columbia
1977: Marianne McKeen—Comber, Ontario
1978: Brigitte Hofmann—Hamilton, Ontario
1979: Catherine MacKintosh—Thunder Bay, Ontario
1980: Annette Labrecque—Québec City, Québec(Miss Personality)
1981: Earla Stewart—Pembroke, Ontario (semi-finalist)
1982: Jody Jensen—Calgary, Alberta
1983: Katharine Durish—Toronto, Ontario
1984: Connie Fitzpatrick—Hamilton, Ontario (first runner-up)
1985: Michelle Irene "Mia" Tambling—Elora, Ontario
1986: Wynne Anita Kroontje—Sarnia, Ontario
1987: Tracy Westerholm—North Vancouver, British Columbia
1988: Morgan Fox—Richmond, British Columbia
1989: Leanne Caputo—Milton, Ontario (first runner-up; Queen of Beauty of the Americas)
1990: Natasha Palawandrem—Ottawa, Ontario
1991: Tara Paat—Coquitlam, British Columbia (dropped out prior to final)
1992: Nina Khilji—Toronto, Ontario (Best National Costume)
1993: Tanya Lynne Memme—Wainfleet, Ontario
1994: Shauna Roberts—Calgary, Alberta
1995: Alissa Lehinki—Edmonton, Alberta
1996: Michelle Carrie Lillian Weswaldi—Mississauga, Ontario
1997: Keri-Lynn Power—Churchill Falls, Newfoundland & Labrador
1998: Leanne Baird—Stoney Creek, Ontario
1999: Mireille Eid—Vanier, Ontario
2000: Christine Cho—Toronto, Ontario
2001: Tara Lynn Haliski (Tara Hall)—Thornhill, Ontario
2002: Lynsey Ann Bennett—Ottawa, Ontario
2003: Nazanin Afshin-Jam—Vancouver, British Columbia (first runner-up; Queen of Beauty of the Americas; Miss Sport)
2004: Tijana Arnautovic—Nepean, Ontario
2005: Ramona Rina Amiri—West Vancouver, British Columbia
With sincerest thanks to Donald West and Jason Smith.
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