The 59th Annual Miss Universe® Canada Pageant. 62 Delegates from across Canada will compete for the title of Miss Universe® Canada 2010 on Wednesday June 2nd and Friday June 4th, 2010.
The contestants will attend Pageant activities and spend time getting to know each other, rehearsing for the show, and visiting Toronto and the surrounding area.
Meet the 62 contestants competing for the title of Miss Universe Canada 2010. The competition will take place at The Metro Toronto Convention Centre's John Bassett Theatre.
Mariana Valente, Miss Universe Canada 2009 will crown her successor at the end of the pageant.
Melissa Plante - Miss Universe Canada 2010 Candidate
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Name: Melissa Plante
Age: 20
Height: 5'8"
Hometown: Sorel-Tracy, QC
Melissa is an ambitious girl, perseverance and especially versatile. Born in a small town in Quebec, she works part time on a dairy farm while she was studying at CEGEP de Sorel-Tracy in Mechanical Engineering Technology. After classes, she would pursue a course in kinesiology to allow him to work in different fields.
She began her career in time fashion model at the age of 16. She has made several fashion shows and in 2009 she went to Mexico to catalog Simon Chang and Roots. This amazing young woman loves to load her schedule. For her, every day is an opportunity to grow, learn and excel.
Always smiling and willing to help others, Melissa has participated in raising funds for disabled Pavilion Sunflower can go to Walt Disney. She is proud of everything she has done and the person she is today.
Since childhood, she is very active and loves to learn a little of everything. Her interests include piano, horseback riding, physical training, soccer, fashion, animals, reading and mechanics.
Leah Marinelli was born in Ottawa, Ontario. She is currently in her third year at Carleton University completing her B.A Honours in Sociology and a minor in Communications. Leah plans on attending broadcasting school after graduation; her goal is to become a news reporter/anchor.
Leah strongly believes in the importance of living a healthy and active lifestyle, she is dedicated to being the best person she can be and she hopes to inspire the same belief in others. Her motto in life is that nothing is impossible and if you believe in yourself you can achieve anything.
Leah has a range of passions which includes, cooking, cheerleading, and fitness. She devotes her time to spending it with family and friends and she always has a positive attitude and bubbly personality.
Leah hopes to make a difference, and be a positive role model to empower young women; she is thankful for this opportunity to be a part of Miss Universe Canada and hopes to fully indulge in this once and a lifetime experience.
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