Cycle 2 of Canada's Next Top Model, the Canadian adaptation of Tyra Banks' America's Next Top Model, aired on Citytv from May to July 2007. The show was hosted by Jay Manuel, replacing former host Tricia Helfer, who left the series to pursue her acting career. Jeanne Beker was the only returning judge from last season, with the new judges being photographer Paul Alexander, and model Yasmin Warsame. This was the last cycle aired on Citytv before it moved to CTV. Encore presentations aired on A-Channel, Star! and FashionTelevisionChannel.
The prize package for this cycle included a modeling contract with Sutherland Models, an editorial spread in Fashion magazine, and a beauty contract valued at $100,000 from Procter & Gamble.
The winner of the competition was 21-year-old Rebecca Hardy from Mannheim, Ontario.
Cast Contestants (Ages stated are at start of contest)
Contestant Age Height Hometown FinishPlace 25 Toronto, Ontario Episode 110 Jacqueline Blackman 20 Episode 29 Steff Groulx 18 Cornwall, Ontario Episode 38 Gina Guimont 23 Calgary, Alberta Episode 47 Mo Ninalowo 20 Toronto, Ontario Episode 56 Cori MacKinnon 18 Valley East, Ontario Episode 75 Tia Ayrton-Hill 19 Montreal, QuebecEpisode 84 19 Calgary, Alberta3 Sinead Brady 18 Chatham-Kent, Ontario2 Rebecca Hardy 21 Mannheim, Ontario1
Judges Jay Manuel (host) Paul Alexander Jeanne Beker Yasmin Warsame
Other cast members Nolé Marin - creative director Stacey McKenzie - runway coach
Episodes
Results OrderEpisodes123456781TaraCoriSineadTaraMoCoriRebeccaSineadTiaRebecca2SteffTaraRebeccaCoriRebeccaRebeccaSineadTiaSineadSinead3JacquelineRebeccaTaraSineadTaraTiaCoriRebecca Rebecca 4MoJacquelineCoriRebeccaSineadSineadTiaTaraTaraTara 5CoriTiaTiaMoTiaTaraCori6GinaSineadMoTiaCoriMo7RebeccaMoGinaGinaGina8TiaGinaSteffSteff9SineadSteffJacqueline10MikaMika
The contestant was eliminated The contestant was a part of a non-elimination bottom two The contestant won the competition
Average call-out order Casting call-out order and final episode are not included. Rank byaverage Place Model Call-outtotal Number ofcall-outs Call-outaverage 1 1 Rebecca 17 7 2.42 2 2 Sinead 21 3.00 3–4 3 Tara 22 3.14 5 Cori 5 4 Tia 30 4.28 6 6 Mo 25 5 5.00 7 9 Jacqueline 13 2 6.50 8 7 Gina 29 4 7.25 9 8 Steff 25 3 8.33 10 10 Mika 10 1 10.00
Bottom two EpisodeContestantsEliminated1Mika & SteffMika2Jacqueline & SteffJacqueline3Gina & SteffSteff4Cori & GinaGina5Mo & TaraMo6Tara & TiaNone7Cori & TaraCori8 Rebecca, Sinead, Tara & TiaTiaRebecca, Sinead and TaraRebecca & SineadSinead 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 fourth The contestant was eliminated in the final judging and placed third The contestant was eliminated in the final judging and placed as the runner-up
Photo shoot guide Episode 1 photo shoot: Nude with male models Episode 2 photo shoot: Beauty shots with sea creatures Episode 3 commercial: Venus razor Episode 4 photo shoot: Bond girl editorial Episode 5 photo shoot: Couture editorial on a trampolines Episode 6 photo shoot: LG Chocolate phones in lingerie with dog Episode 7 photo shoot: Fashion magazine covers Episode 8 photo shoot: CoverGirl TruBlend ad
Makeovers Jacqueline – Rachel Hunter inspired volumized curls and dyed honey blonde Steff – Trimmed and dyed platinum blonde Gina – Shoulder-length bob and dyed milk chocolate brown Mo – Cut shorter and dyed dark chocolate brown Cori – Gisele Bündchen inspired blonde highlights Tia – Long wavy copper red extensions Tara – Long wavy dark brown weave Sinead – Natalie Portman inspired pixie cut Rebecca – Chin-length bob, bangs trimmed and dyed fire engine red
Post–Top Model careers
Mika Emmerson signed with Marquee Model Management and Baby Blue Model Management in Hong Kong. She has taken a couple of test shots and appeared on magazine editorials for Urbanology, Wowza #1 2011,... She has modeled for Itely Hairfashion, Aveda, Belmaica Beachwear, IMI Fashion Spring 2010, Elizabeth Grant Skincare, Dat Salon, FouFou Dog, Scotiabank,... and walk the runway of Calvin Klein, Hibebe Swimwear, Ecko Unltd., Aime by Monica Mei,... Emmerson retired from modelling in 2012. Jacqueline Blackman has taken a couple of test shots until retired from modelling in 2009. Steff Groulx signed with Specs Model Management and Sajency Models & Talent. She has taken a couple of test shots and appeared on magazine editorials for Perch #2 May 2018. She has modeled for Orchid Cosmetics, Crush Lane Jewelry, Marc-Andre Levac,.... Groulx retired from modelling in 2022. Gina Guimont signed with Sutherland Models, Numa Models, Elmer Olsen Model Management, Ford Models in New York City, Wilhelmina Models and Caroline Gleason Management in Miami. She has taken a couple of test shots and appeared on magazine cover and editorials for Opulence March 2007, Reflections Spring 2008, Elevate January–February 2012, Muses & Visionaries #6 August 2014,... She has walk the runway of Tori Praver, L Space,... and modeled for Stephen Trigueros S/S 2008, Oscar Carvallo, Browns Shoes, Super Sexy CPR, Tissue Cashmere, The Mansions by Devtôv,.... Guimont retired from modelling in 2018. Mo Ninalowo signed with Sutherland Models, Spot 6 Management, Boss Models in Cape Town and Base Models in London. She has taken a couple of test shots, modeled for Alvaro Goveia, Mario Miotti,... and walked the runway of Indiva, Roberto Cavalli, Jason Meyers,... She has appeared on magazine editorials for Vervegirl, Rouge, Sway, Swagger, Elle, Seventeen South Africa July 2009,... Ninalowo retired from modelling in 2012. Cori MacKinnon signed with Next Management. She has taken a couple of test shots and appeared on Cambrian College campaign. She is currently a plus-size model and has done some body positivity photoshoot. Tara Winspur signed with Numa Models. She has taken a couple of test shots and appeared on magazine editorials for Salysé US #112 December 2019. She has modeled for Nude Cosmetics Calgary, Freddy By Livify,... and walked the runway of Kate Hewko, Lauren Bagliore, Lennard Taylor, Pride In Business,... Tia Ayrton-Hill signed with Sutherland Models, Montage Models and Leni's Model Management in London. She has taken a couple of test shots and appeared on magazine editorials for W25 #36 September 2011. She has modeled for Local B Salon and walked the runway of Barilà Clothing, Coco Lilly,... She retired from modelling in 2012. Sinead Brady signed with Sutherland Models. She has taken a couple of test shots and appeared on magazine editorials for Weddingbells S/S 2008, Chatelaine July 2008,... She has walked the runway for Evan Biddell and modeled for Sears, Mederma,... Brady retired from modelling in 2013. Rebecca Hardy has collected her prizes and signed with Sutherland Models. She is also signed with Why Not Model Management in Milan and M+P Models in London. She has taken a couple of test shots and walked the runway of Calvin Klein, Aritzia, Indiva S/S 2008, Greta Constantine, Stephen Trigueros, Ula Zukowska, G-SUS Canada,... Hardy has appeared on magazine cover and editorials for Grand July–August 2007 & Holiday Issue 2018, Fashion October 2007, HELLO! October 2007, Wedluxe Winter/Spring 2008, Rouge S/S & F/W 2008, Fantastics, Runway,... Beside modeling, she appeared in the music videos "Same Mistake" by James Blunt. She retired from modelling in 2019.
References
External links Official site