Canada's Next Top Model (season 3)

Cycle 3 of Canada's Next Top Model, the Canadian adaptation of Tyra Banks' America's Next Top Model, aired on CTV from May to July 2009. Jay Manuel returned for his second season as the show's host. The panel was composed of Jeanne Beker, Yasmin Warsame, and photographer Mike Ruiz, who was the only new addition. Nolé Marin returned as creative director for the show.[1] Encore presentations of the show aired on A-Channel, Star! and FashionTelevisionChannel.[2] The cycle's catchphrase was "It's time to break the mould."

Canada's Next Top Model
Season 3
Judges
No. of contestants11
WinnerMeaghan Waller
Country of originCanada
No. of episodes8
Release
Original networkCTV
Original releaseMay 26 (2009-05-26) 
July 14, 2009 (2009-07-14)
Season chronology

The prize package for this cycle included a modeling contract with Elmer Olsen Model Management, an editorial spread in Fashion magazine, and a beauty contract valued at $100,000 from Procter & Gamble.[1]

The winner of the competition was 19-year-old Meaghan Waller from Winnipeg, Manitoba and is the most successful contestant from Canada's Next Top Model.

Cast

Contestants

(Ages stated are at start of contest)[3]

Contestant Age Height Hometown Finish Place
Alexandra McCallum 22 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Penticton, British Columbia Episode 1 11 (quit)
Tiffany McDonald 22 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Toronto, Ontario 10
Jill Pukesh 19 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Vancouver, British Columbia Episode 2 9
Ebonie Finley 21 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Repentigny, Quebec Episode 3 8
Tara Didon 19 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Châteauguay, Quebec Episode 4 7
Rebeccah Wyse 18 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Cambridge, Ontario Episode 5 6
Heather Delaney 20 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Halifax, Nova Scotia Episode 6 5
Maryam Massoumi 18 5 ft 9.5 in (1.77 m) North Vancouver, British Columbia Episode 7 4
Nikita Kiceluk 19 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Calgary, Alberta Episode 8 3
Linsay Willier 22 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Edmonton, Alberta 2
Meaghan Waller 19 5 ft 9.5 in (1.77 m) Winnipeg, Manitoba 1

Judges

Other cast members

Episodes

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal air date
171"Ice Baby Ice"26 May 2009 (2009-05-26)

The twenty chosen contestants arrived in Toronto, where Jay Manuel made his final selection, only to reveal that the eleven unselected contestants were the actual contestants. The contestants were then photographed by Nigel Barker for a photo shoot which involved posing with exotic animals. After being deemed as the best performer, Heather was given the opportunity to visit the Canadian ice flows for a photo shoot with two other contestants, and Alexandra decided to leave as the first contestant to quit the competition. At elimination, Tiffany became the second contestant to leave the competition.

  • Featured photographer: Nigel Barker
182"Transformers"2 June 2009 (2009-06-02)

The remaining nine contestants received makeovers. They later visited H&M to meet Jay Manuel and June Ambrose for a styling challenge in which they had to interpret their new looks, where Rebeccah was chosen as the winner. The contestants were later taken to the Art Gallery of Ontario for their photo shoot, where they had to pose on a ladder with a male model. At elimination, Jill became the third contestant to leave the competition.

  • Featured photographers: John van der Schilden, Max Abadian
  • Special guest: June Ambrose
193"A Warm Safe Place"9 June 2009 (2009-06-09)

The eight contestants met Mike Ruiz and Yasmin Warsame at a pool for a lesson on model composure as they attempted to hold down a pose while being splashed with water. They later had a challenge in which they had to re-create CoverGirl's new lip stain commercial, where the Linsay received 50 extra frames for the upcoming photo shoot, which would be taking place in Nassau. Maryam was unable to travel after it was revealed that she had no passport, and the models had a photo shoot on the beach portraying rejected brides. At elimination, Ebonie became the fourth contestant to leave the competition.

  • Featured photographer: Kurt Gardner
  • Special guest: Helen Pak
204"Model Meltdown"16 June 2009 (2009-06-16)

The seven contestants met judge Mike Ruiz and model Irina Lazareanu for a challenge in which they had to read a fashion monologue and sell their charisma, where Heather was chosen as the winner. They later had their photographs taken for an avant-garde beauty shoot in which their mouths were covered with duct tape. At elimination, Tara became the fifth contestant to leave the competition.

  • Featured photographer: Chris Nicholls
  • Special guest: Irina Lazareanu
215"Battle of the Blondes"23 June 2009 (2009-06-23)

The six contestants met Jessi Cruickshank and Dan Levy for a lesson on handling the media spotlight, and later attended Toronto's LG Fashion Week with judge Jeanne Beker for a challenge in which they were interviewed by Trevor Boris, where Nikita was chosen as the winner. At the photo shoot, the contestants were paired up and photographed at a nightclub in an campaign for LG cell phones. At elimination, Rebeccah became the sixth contestant to leave the competition.

  • Featured photographer: Dan Lim
  • Special guests: Jessi Cruickshank, Dan Levy, Trevor Boris
226"Bright Lights - No Pity"30 June 2009 (2009-06-30)

The contestants met Jay Manuel and cycle 2 winner Rebecca Hardy at the top of the CN Tower, where it was announced that they would be traveling to New York City for go-sees. Maryam, who had no passport, was left behind once again while the other four contestants traveled to New York. After the go-sees, Meaghan was deemed as the best performer. At the photo shoot, the contestants were photographed in a composite shot in which they portrayed a diva and her geeky alter-ego. Panel took place back in Toronto, and Heather became the seventh contestant to leave the competition.

  • Featured photographer: Amber Grey
  • Special guest: Richie Rich
237"Rippin' It Up"7 July 2009 (2009-07-07)

The four contestants received a visit from J. Alexander to practice their runway walks, and later had a challenge where they had to model couture dresses made out of tissue without ripping them, where Linsay was chosen as the winner. At the photo shoot, the contestants were photographed by judge Mike Ruiz in an ad for CoverGirl's Exact Eyelights. At elimination, Maryam became the eighth contestant to leave the competition, leaving Linsay, Meaghan, and Nikita as the top three contestants.

  • Featured photographer: Mike Ruiz
  • Special guest: J. Alexander
248"Rockin' the Runway"14 July 2009 (2009-07-14)

The top three contestants had a photo shoot for the cover of Fashion magazine, which saw Nikita became the last contestant to leave the competition, and the remaining two contestants, Linsay and Meaghan, took part in a final runway show for designers Phillipe & David Blond to help determine the winner. They were divided by Linsay's fierce walk, strong personality and improvements despite a weak portfolio or Meaghan's strong portfolio, runway ready body and High fashion potential despite a timid personality. After deliberation, Meaghan was chosen as the third winner of Canada's Next Top Model.

  • Featured photographer: Gabor Jurina
  • Special guest: Susie Sheffman

Results

OrderEpisodes
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1 MaryamNikitaHeatherMaryamMeaghanLinsayLinsayLinsayMeaghan
2 HeatherHeatherMeaghanNikitaMaryamMeaghanNikitaMeaghanLinsay
3 TaraEbonieMaryamHeatherNikitaMaryamMeaghanNikita
4 MeaghanTaraRebeccahMeaghanHeatherNikitaMaryam
5 RebeccahLinsayLinsayRebeccahLinsayHeather
6 NikitaMeaghanNikitaLinsayRebeccah
7 EbonieMaryamTaraTara
8 LinsayRebeccahEbonie
9 JillJill
10 Tiffany
11 Alexandra
  The contestant quit the competition
  The contestant was eliminated
  The contestant won the competition

Average call-out order

Final two are not included.

Rank by
average
Place Model Call-out
total
Number of
call-outs
Call-out
average
15Heather1762.83
231Meaghan2483.00
4Maryam217
43Nikita2783.37
52Linsay324.00
67Tara2145.25
76Rebeccah2855.60
88Ebonie1836.00
99Jill29.00
1010Tiffany10110.00
1111Alexandra

Bottom two

Episode Contestants Eliminated
1 Jill & Tiffany Tiffany
2 Jill & Rebeccah Jill
3 Ebonie & Tara Ebonie
4 Linsay & Tara Tara
5 Linsay & Rebeccah Rebeccah
6 Heather & Nikita Heather
7 Maryam & Meaghan Maryam
8 Meaghan & Nikita Nikita
Linsay & Meaghan Linsay
  The contestant was eliminated after her first time in the bottom two
  The contestant was eliminated after her second time in the bottom two
  The contestant was eliminated after her third time in the bottom two
  The contestant was eliminated in the final judging and placed as the runner-up

Photo shoot guide

  • Episode 1 photo shoot: 80's glamour with wild animals
  • Episode 2 photo shoot: Posing on a ladder with male models
  • Episode 3 photo shoot: Castaway brides in Bahamas beach
  • Episode 4 photo shoot: Avantgarde beauty shots with duct tape on lips
  • Episode 5 photo shoot: LG phone ad in a club
  • Episode 6 photo shoot: Couture and geeky crew member alter egos
  • Episode 7 photo shoot: CoverGirl Exact Eye Lights
  • Episode 8 photo shoot: Fashion magazine covers

Makeovers

  • Jill - Deborah Harry inspired shoulder length cut and dyed ice blonde
  • Ebonie - Halle Berry inspired cut and dyed brown intended; later, short black weave
  • Tara - Trimmed with side bang
  • Rebeccah - Agyness Deyn inspired pixie cut and dyed platinum blonde
  • Heather - Dyed strawberry blonde and eyebrows bleached
  • Maryam - Vidal Sassoon inspired shoulder-length bob
  • Nikita - Bettie Paige inspired shoulder length cut with short bangs and dyed black
  • Linsay - Linda Evangelista inspired cut and dyed black
  • Meaghan - Long blonde extensions with bangs

Notes

  1. In episode 1, Alexandra decided to quit the competition, due to health issues.

References

  1. "Canada's Next Top Model". CTV.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-29. Retrieved 2008-11-06.
  2. CTV fall season puts focus on Canadian fare - CTV News Archived February 27, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Canada's Next Top Model - The Finalists". Archived from the original on 2009-05-31. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
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