- Ashley Callingbull becomes the first First Nations member to win Miss Universe Canada.
- The event took place at Capitol Theatre in Windsor, Ontario, with 63 contestants.
- Raika Coutinho, Aly Lozoff, Khadija Omar, and Olga Bykadorova complete the Top 5.
Ashley Callingbull, a 34-year-old model, motivational speaker, and host, has made history by becoming the first-ever member of the First Nations to win the Miss Universe Canada 2024 title.
The prestigious event was held at the Capitol Theatre in Windsor, Ontario, where 63 contestants vied for the crown. Ashley, born to Cree parents, has represented Canada in numerous international pageants and previously won the Mrs. Universe title in 2015.
Historic Win for Ashley Callingbull as Miss Universe Canada 2024
The Top 5 finalists in this year’s competition included Raika Coutinho as the 1st runner-up, Aly Lozoff as the 2nd runner-up, Khadija Omar as the 3rd runner-up, and Olga Bykadorova as the 4th runner-up. Ashley’s victory adds a new chapter to Canada’s pageant history, following previous Miss Universe winners Karen Baldwin (1982) and Natalie Glebova.
The Miss Universe Canada 2024 competition saw 63 exceptional women competing for the title. The event, held at the Capitol Theatre in Windsor, Ontario, culminated in a thrilling finale where Ashley emerged victorious. Her prior experience in pageantry, including her win as Mrs. Universe in 2015, undoubtedly contributed to her success.
The runners-up in the competition were Raika Coutinho (1st runner-up), Aly Lozoff (2nd runner-up), Khadija Omar (3rd runner-up), and Olga Bykadorova (4th runner-up). Each of these women showcased remarkable talent and grace, making the competition fierce and memorable.
Ashley Callingbull’s win is a source of pride for Canada and the First Nations community. Her success story is an inspiration, highlighting the importance of representation and breaking barriers. This win adds her to the list of Canadian Miss Universe titleholders, which includes Karen Baldwin (1982) and Natalie Glebova.
Ashley Callingbull’s historic win as Miss Universe Canada 2024 is a testament to her talent, determination, and the importance of diversity in pageantry. Her achievement inspires many and paves the way for future generations.
“Ashley Callingbull’s win is a source of pride for Canada and the First Nations community.”
