10 most beautiful Miss Universe Canada 2023 candidates

The Miss Universe Canada 2023 coronation ceremony will be held at the River Rock Casino in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada on August 19, 2023. It is the 21st edition of the national beauty pageant that selects Canada’s Miss Universe and Miss International candidates.

Denis Davila of the Beauties of Canada organization is the national director of Miss Universe Canada. Amelia Tu of British Columbia was crowned Miss Universe Canada 2022 at the Meridian Arts Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on May 14, 2022 and her runner-up Madison Kvaltin of Ontario became Miss International Canada 2022.

Currently, Canada has 20 Miss Universe placements including the coronations of Karen Baldwin in 1982 and Natalie Glebova in 2005. The most recent one was in the 2022 edition when Tu finished in the Top 16.

Canada also has six Miss International placements including the third runner-up finish of Edna McVicar in 1961. The most recent one was in 2022 when Kvatlin finished in the Top 8.

There are 77 women competing for the Miss Universe Canada 2023 crown. If facial beauty is the only criterion, these will be my Top 10 candidates:

#10. Alexandra Zhang Denkovski (Toronto, Ontario)

#9. Melody Thike (Vancouver, British Columbia)

#8. Alexia Anand (Markham, Ontario)

#7. Madison Kvaltin (Manitoulin Island, Ontario)

#6. Rahwa Niguss (Winnipeg, Manitoba)

#5. Kayla Mckay (Kamloops, British Columbia)

#4. Melanie Renaud (Windsor, Ontario)

#3. Arsh Thind (Abbotsford, British Columbia)

#2. Aslihan Morali (Ancaster, Ontario)

#1. Willma Gendb (Kitchener, Ontario)