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Beauties of Canada's Gallery

Jun 24, 2011

Photos: 181

June 20, 2011

Jun 20, 2011

Photos: 39

June 18-19, 2011

Jun 19, 2011

Photos: 87

The Globe and Mail

(Della Rollins for The Globe and Mail) Miss Universe Canada 2010 Elena Semikina (left) and bachelor Drew Taylor

Feb 7, 2011

Photos: 1

ELENA @ MISS UNIVERSE IN LAS VEGAS (#4)

Aug 18, 2010

Photos: 104

ELENA @ MISS UNIVERSE IN LAS VEGAS (#3)

Aug 15, 2010

Photos: 16

ELENA @ MISS UNIVERSE IN LAS VEGAS (#2)

Aug 12, 2010

Photos: 9

ELENA @ MISS UNIVERSE IN LAS VEGAS (#1)

These are part of the pictures taken as part of the registration process - Miss Universe 2010 - Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Aug 9, 2010

Photos: 24

Festival de Verano - Toronto

Aug 1, 2010

Photos: 40

ELENA SHOOT WITH VINCENT LIONS

Thanks to the team: Pictures by: Vincent Lions (www.vincentlions.com) Styling: Rommel Manlangit

Jul 27, 2010

Photos: 8

ELENA SHOOT WITH VLADIMIR KEVORKOV

Thanks to the team: Pictures by: Vladimir Kevorkov Styling by: Rommel Manlangit

Jul 26, 2010

Photos: 14

ELENA IN COLOMBIA - # 4 (Monserrate)

Jul 15, 2010

Photos: 37

ELENA IN COLOMBIA - #3

Jul 9, 2010

Photos: 29

ELENA IN COLOMBIA - #1

Presentation to the Colombian Media. Thanks to Dr. Jose Luis Pulido from Dent Holdings, SA, Maria Claudia Ramire of Solarium Spa - Sede Campestre, Fashion Designer Rafael Paez and Stylist to the Stars Franklin Ramos. (Special thanks to Casas Espana, the best PR girls in Colombia for their professionalism). - Also, special thanks to Lina for being there for me not only as a translator but also as an amazing friend!

Jul 7, 2010

Photos: 42

ELENA IN COLOMBIA - #2

Jul 7, 2010

Photos: 15

LAST FEW HOURS IN MARACAY, VENEZUELA

These are pictures of the last 24-36 hours in Venezuela. Thanks to Katty Pulido for her hospitality and to all her team for their professionalism and love. I LOVE VENEZUELA!

Jul 5, 2010

Photos: 34

JUDGING SENORITA CENTROCCIDENTAL IN BARQUISIMETO, VENEZUELA

We had an amazing trip to Barquisimeto, Estado LARA and judge the Senorita Centroccidental Pageant. Thanks to the Organizing Committee for the invitation.

Jul 3, 2010

Photos: 34

ELENA'S TRAINING IN MARACAY, VENEZUELA

These are some pictures of Elena in Venezuela. Thanks to Katty Pulido and her staff for an amazing opportunity.

Jun 29, 2010

Photos: 28

ELENA SEMIKINA'S FIRST INTERVIEW AS MUC 2010 - ET CANADA

These are pictures of Elena's first appearance on National Television on ET Canada. Thanks to the ET Canada crew for making Elena feel at home!

Jun 15, 2010

Photos: 13

2010 Miss Universe Canada competition

Jun 14, 2010

Photos: 68

2010 Miss Universe Canada - Finals - Pictures by Vladimir Kevorkov

Photos credit: Vladimir Kevorkov

Jun 14, 2010

Photos: 44

2010 Miss Universe Canada competition

Jun 13, 2010

Photos: 48

2010 Miss Universe Canada competition

Jun 12, 2010

Photos: 230

2010 Miss Universe Canada competition

Jun 11, 2010

Photos: 146

2010 Miss Universe Canada competition

Jun 10, 2010

Photos: 18

2010 Miss Universe Canada competition

Jun 9, 2010

Photos: 52

2010 Miss Universe Canada competition

Jun 8, 2010

Photos: 95

2010 Miss Universe Canada competition

Jun 7, 2010

Photos: 120

2010 Miss Universe Canada Competition - Evening Gown

Jun 7, 2010

Photos: 61

2010 Miss Universe Canada competition

Jun 6, 2010

Photos: 92

An Evening of Beauty for a Cause

Jun 4, 2010

Photos: 20

Hockey game between the York Regional police and St Gregory the Great Elementary school

Hockey game between the York Regional police and St Gregory the Great Elementary school, to raise funds for Share Life. Mariana dropped the puck at the game, and presented the prizes.

Apr 16, 2010

Photos: 8

Visit to Newfoundland

Mariana travelled to St. John's, NL to participate in the Miss Teen Newfoundland & Labrador Pageant as a special guest judge.

Mar 25, 2010

Photos: 48

Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational

Marina and Kristen Dalton (Miss USA) were invited to attend the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at Atlantis Paradise Island Resort in the Bahamas. Charities Over $500,000 will be dispersed to the following: *Butch Kerzner Summit Foundation *Make-A-Wish Foundation *The James R. Jordan Foundation *40 additional charities as designated by celebrity participants A $200,000 Purse will be divided among the participating celebrities to benefit their charity of choice.

Jan 24, 2010

Photos: 79

International Queen of Coffee 2010 (in Manizales, Colombia)

MANIZALES FAIR NATIONAL CULTURAL HERITAGE 54th EVENT - JANUARY 3rd to JANURARY 10th, 2010

Jan 9, 2010

Photos: 18

Hats for Awareness - Raising funds for the Center for Addiction and Mental Health

Dec 28, 2009

Photos: 6

Gallery 260 Christmas Party

Dec 13, 2009

Photos: 4

Bella Gala for Bell Canada

Raising funds for Sick Kids Hospital

Dec 1, 2009

Photos: 5

BASE Christmas Party (Brazil)

www.baseforchildren.com

Nov 21, 2009

Photos: 10

AIDS beat 2009

At Kool Haus. Mariana was a guest judge for the bands competing.

Oct 24, 2009

Photos: 8

3rd Annual Dinner and Dance Fundraiser for BASE

BASE (Brazilian Association for Social and Educational Support) Hi everyone I'm Mariana Valente, Miss Universe Canada 2009. I founded a charity four years ago with my family called BASE. We organize events here in Canada to raise funds and awareness to the needs of children in Brazil. I'm proud to say that we are almost done building a shelter for abused children in Brazil. If you want to know more about our projects, and how you can get involved go to www.baseforchildren.com

Oct 23, 2009

Photos: 9

School Visit to G.L. Roberts

Oct 1, 2009

Photos: 22

Pink Bedroom Event - Raising money for cancer research

Oct 1, 2009

Photos: 5

Miss Continente Americano (Guayquil, Ecuador)

Sep 28, 2009

Photos: 24

Walk for Aids Campaign

Sep 27, 2009

Photos: 6

MARIANA @ MISS UNIVERSE #3

Aug 17, 2009

Photos: 26

MARIANA @ MISS UNIVERSE #2

Aug 11, 2009

Photos: 42

MARIANA @ MISS UNIVERSE #1

Mariana's participation in Miss Universe 2009

Aug 1, 2009

Photos: 36

Katerina Shaver Shoot

Jul 31, 2009

Photos: 3

Photo Shoot with Richard Sibbald - Personal Trainer Chris and Marty Smits

Jul 28, 2009

Photos: 17

PHOTOSHOT - Image by Ivan Duppont

These pictures were taken in Caracas, Venezuela by Mr. Ivan Duppont, one of the best in the Industry. Production & Photos by Ivan Duppont Evening gowns by Hugo Espina Swimwear by CHIO Swimwear Accessories by George Wittels

Jul 18, 2009

Photos: 7

PHOTOSHOT - Images by ABORIGO - ESTUDIO CREATIVO, CA

These pictures were taken by our friends from 'Aborigo - Estudio Creativo, CA' in Maracay, Edo Aragua, Venezuela. Production: Beauties of Canada and Katty Pulido International Photos: 'ABORIGO' Wardrobe: EXOTIC, Miño & RAAZ Swimwear by: CHIO Swimwear and Fashion Sol Accessories by Casa Diaron Make-up by Katty Pulido & Juan Rodriguez Hair by Adan Rafael We'd like to thank Kat Torgashev, Diana Onu and Becca Pellow for these amazing pictures. TEAM: Kat Torgashev Photography Diana Onu Fashion Stylist Becca Pellow Makeup and Hair Artist

Jul 16, 2009

Photos: 10

PHOTOSHOT - Images by Kat Torgashev

We'd like to thank Kat Torgashev, Diana Onu and Becca Pellow for these amazing pictures. TEAM: Kat Torgashev Photography Diana Onu Fashion Stylist Becca Pellow Makeup and Hair Artist

Jul 8, 2009

Photos: 11

MARIANA'S TRAVELS - VENEZUELA #2

Jul 6, 2009

Photos: 133

MARIANA'S TRAVELS - VENEZUELA #1

Jul 3, 2009

Photos: 47

MARIANA'S TRAVELS - COLOMBIA AND MIAMI

Mariana visited sponsors and designers in Miami and Colombia on her preparations to Miss Universe 2009

Jun 5, 2009

Photos: 107

Mariana Valente's activities as Miss Universe Canada 2009

Pictures by Rommel Manlangit

May 23, 2009

Photos: 47

MUC 2009 - DAY 8 - FINALS

Photos by Alejandro Antequera - Final show in pictures

May 16, 2009

Photos: 429

MUC 2009 - DAY 7 - REHEARSALS, STAR QUALITY AWARDS

Pictures by Andrew Lopez and Pauline Ranjbar

May 15, 2009

Photos: 4

MUC 2009 - DAY 6 - PRELIMINARY COMPETITION, AFTER PARTY AT CLUB V

Pictures by Alejandro Antequera, Andrew Lopez and Pauline Ranjbar

May 14, 2009

Photos: 425

MUC 2009 - DAY 5 - REHEARSALS, SIX STEPS

Pictures by Andrew Lopez and Pauline Ranjbar

May 13, 2009

Photos: 21

MUC 2009 - DAY 4 - REHEARSALS, TORONTO CITY TOUR, MILAGRO'S

Pictures by Andrew Lopez and Pauline Ranjbar

May 12, 2009

Photos: 104

MUC 2009 - DAY 3 - SCHOOL VISIT, SOCCER, MEGAS, TAPPO's

Pictures by Andrew Lopez and Pauline Ranjbar

May 11, 2009

Photos: 118

MUC 2009 - DAY 2 - NIAGARA FALLS AND NIAGARA ON THE LAKE TOUR

Pictures by Andrew Lopez and Pauline Ranjbar

May 10, 2009

Photos: 165

MUC 2009 - DAY 1 - REGISTRATIONS1

May 9, 2009

Photos: 135

Some of Samantha's Fav Pictures

Random pictures of Samantha at different events during her year as Miss Universe Canada 2008

Mar 26, 2009

Photos: 54

GTA 09 Finals

Nov 23, 2008

Photos: 485

GTA 09 Finals 02

Nov 23, 2008

Photos: 12

Beauty for a Cause Fundraiser at Toula's Ristorante - Thursday November 13th 2008

Nov 14, 2008

Photos: 86

MUC AT ATLANTIS PARADISE RESORT IN THE BAHAMAS

Samantha, Aleksandra and Lina went to the Bahamas to attend a 'Canadian Theme weekend' at the Atlantis Paradise Resort in The Bahamas - Alanis Morisette was also there as part of the Canadian guests for the weekend.

Oct 19, 2008

Photos: 72

MUC IN MIAMI AT THE ANF ANNUAL FUNDRAISER GALA

Oct 4, 2008

Photos: 32

SAMANTHA IN VIETNAM - 3 -

Jul 8, 2008

Photos: 22

SAMANTHA IN VIETNAM - 2 -

More pictures of Samantha in Vietnam

Jul 1, 2008

Photos: 49

SAMANTHA IN VIETNAM

These are pictures of Samantha in Vietnam as she represents Canada at the 2009 Miss Universe competition. (Don't forget to watch the contests LIVE from Nha Trang, Vietnam on NBC - Sunday July 13th @ 9:00pm

Jun 23, 2008

Photos: 18

MUC IN NICARAGUA - PHOTOS BY OSCAR CHAVARRIA

These pictures were taken by Nicaraguan photographer Oscar Chavarria (http://www.blog.oscarchavarria.com.ni/).

Jun 23, 2008

Photos: 111

Nicaragua - May 26-June 3, 2008

On May 26, Samantha and four of the ten finalists travelled to Nicaragua. While there, they visited projects of the American-Nicaraguan Foundation (ANF) and the SOS Villages, schools, orphanages, and were featured in a fashion show in aid of Cervical Cancer. They also did a site visit of Polaris - a Canadian company generating power from active volcanoes (www.polarisgeothermal.com) and of course, did some sight-seeing!

Jun 5, 2008

Photos: 268

Tulip Festival - Ottawa (May 9-12, 2008)

Samantha travelled to Ottawa to attend the Tulip Ball with is part of the annual Tulip Festival. While there, she toured Parliament Hill and Rideau Hall, and did some sight-seeing of course!

May 25, 2008

Photos: 73

Brazilian Carnival Ball - Toronto (May 24, 2008)

Samantha (Elena, Ana and Teresa) participated in the annual Brazilian Carnival Ball at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. This event is in support of The Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation and The Campbell Family Cancer Research Institute.