July 26th, 2014, Toronto Ontario, Francesca McFadden, 17, was crowned Miss Teenage Canada, 2014 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. Francesca is passionate about education and received the Academic Brilliance award at her high school with a 96% average. This September, she will be studying Medical Sciences at McGill University in Montreal and plans to become a surgeon. Francesca volunteered at Sunnybrook Hospital in the Reconstructive Surgery Department for a year and also raised over $2,200 dollars for Free the Children
Other titles awarded at the event were:
Miss Congeniality – Vanessa Prasad
Social media Queen – Nicole Johnston
Miss Photogenic – Naomi Banks
Highest Fundraiser – Brianne Helfrich
Peoples Choice Award – Darian Lonechild
Best in Swimwear – Franchesca McFadden
Bells & Bows Best in Runway – Chrystalle Omaga
Best in Talent – Kylie Stewart
Academic Achievement – Odeta Kasa