Miss Canada
Yamaha Talent Award Winners
This list shows the winners of the Yamaha Talent Award—that we know of! The award began in 1975, and this list does not include preliminary and special awards from the early Miss Canada Pageants (that is forthcoming). Enjoy!
1975—Jacqueline Robichaud—Mississauga, Ontario: vocal
1976—Marie Colbert—Bluewater (Sarnia), Ontario: piano
1977—District of North Bay: vocal
1978—Shannon Tweed—Ottawa Valley, Ontario: vocal
1979—Jill Filion—Tsawwassan, British Columbia
1980—Christine Cattell—Toronto, Ontario: vocal
1981—Catherine Cain—Saint John, New Brunswick: guitar and vocal, "I Shall Be Released"
1982—Renee Louise McLoughlin—Hamilton, Ontario: guitar and vocal, "La Bamba"
1983—Diana Pemberton—Vancouver, British Columbia: vocal, "Summertime"
1984—Wanny Wong—Vancouver, British Columbia: piano
1985—Luce Bélanger—Laval, Québec: rhythmic gymnastics
1986—Sharon Moore—Mississauga, Ontario: modern dance
1987—Debbie Rosen—Vancouver, British Columbia: piano
1988—Suzie Pilon—Montréal, Québec: vocal, "Memory"
1989—Staci-Michelle Wuerch—Winnipeg, Manitoba: vocal, "I Believe"
1990—Karyn Kahle—Victoria, British Columbia: vocal, "Greatest Love of All"
1991—Juliann Kuchocki—Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario: dance
1992—Chemayne Micallef—Mississauga, Ontario: piano
FINALISTS:
Jacquelyn Stacey—London, Ontario: step dancing
Leora Spence—Winkler, Manitoba: piano and vocal
With thanks to Jason Smith!
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