Category Archives: official blog

Canada is not innocent

Posted on June 9, 2021 by Joanne Shao

A few days ago a Muslim family was on a stroll when they were hit by a motorist just for being Muslim. The only survivor is a 9-year old boy. He suffered serious injuries but lived, just to wake up …

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Happy Mother’s Day ♥

Posted on May 9, 2021 by Joanne Shao

Happy Mother’s Day to all the wonderful mothers out there, the mothers who aren’t with us anymore, to those who have a complicated relationship with motherhood, those who are far away because of covid, and to those who stepped up …

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My self-love journey

Posted on April 24, 2021 by Joanne Shao

Hello lovelies! My apologies for not being too active on the blog, school and life has been crazy! But I wanted to hop on, because I’ve seen a lot of influencers becoming more vulnerable on their platform, and I feel …

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Q+A time!

Posted on December 2, 2020 by Joanne Shao

Recently, I asked some of my friends and followers if they had any questions for me; whether it was about winning this title of Miss Teenage Canada 2020,  life, advice, anything really and I got some questions and so here …

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It’s okay to take a break.

Posted on November 5, 2020 by Joanne Shao

Social media has devoured us. It’s insane how much I’ve found out I rely on social media. For my Intro to psychology class, we were told to pick a mental health issue, and me and my partner picked anxiety and …

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on October 11, 2020 by Joanne Shao

Happy Thanksgiving weekend everyone! Even though it is a holiday, remember to stay at home if you’re part of the Peel Region, Toronto or Ottawa area, and anywhere else where Covid cases are on the rise! We want this gone …

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Apple Picking At Luna Farms

Posted on September 20, 2020 by Joanne Shao

Yesterday, I had the opportunity to go check out Luna Farm’s big opening to the public for this apple picking season! All the workers were so overly amazing and the produce was so fresh! I’d love to go back there …

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My Platform

Posted on September 8, 2020 by Joanne Shao

As some may know already, my platform is mainly empowering women and girls regarding social media. From a young age, I knew that I really wanted to change how girls saw themselves. I’ve seen people, including myself, compare themselves to …

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News article about my journey!

Posted on September 5, 2020 by Joanne Shao

I got the amazing opportunity to share my journey with Ashley Newport who is the senior editor at InSauga.com. Feel free to check out the article linked below!! 15-year-old Mississauga girl crowned Miss Teenage Canada 2020

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The new reign!

Posted on September 3, 2020 by Joanne Shao

Hi everyone! My name is Joanne Shao and I’m your new Miss Teenage Canada 2020! This past week has been the most insane experience of my life. I got to meet 28 beautiful and talented girls who I can now …

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