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Project Runway Canada
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| Project Runway Canada | |
|---|---|
 Logo | |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 23+ |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Slice (2007) Global (2009) Crave (2025) |
| Release | October 8, 2007 – November 14, 2025 |
Project Runway Canada is a Gemini Award-winning[1] Canadian television adaptation of the American reality television series Project Runway, which debuted on the Slice network on October 8, 2007. The second season aired on Global.[2] The series' host is fashion model Iman, while Canadian designer Brian Bailey acts as the contestants' mentor. The series was canceled after the second-season finale.[3]
In April 2025, Crave announced a revival of the series, with judges including judge and host,Coco Rocha, Jeanne Beker, Spencer Badu, and Aurora James as mentor.[4]. It began streaming in November 2025.[5]
Format
[edit]Project Runway Canada uses the same format as the American version of Project Runway that aired on the Bravo and Lifetime networks.
| Judge | Season | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Iman Mohamed | Main | ||
| Shawn Hewson | Main | ||
| Rita Silvan | Main | ||
| Coco Rocha | Main | ||
| Jeanne Beker | Main | ||
| Spencer Badu | Main | ||
Series Overview
[edit]| Season | Contestants | Episodes | Originally released | Winner | Runner-up | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First released | Last released | Network | ||||||
| 1 | 12 | 11 | October 8, 2007 | December 12, 2007 | Slice | Evan Biddell | Lucian Matis | |
| 2 | 14 | 12 | January 27, 2009 | April 14, 2009 | Global | Sunny Fong | Jessica Biffi | |
| 3 | 12 | 10 | November 14, 2025 | TBA | Crave | TBA | TBA | |
Season 1 (2007)
[edit]This was the debut season of Project Runway and aired from October 8, 2007 to December 12, 2007 on the Slice network. The show won the 'Best Reality Program or Series' award at the 23rd Gemini Awards. The winner of the season was Evan Biddell who won $100,000 to start a line, a portfolio photo shoot with L'Oreal Paris and a spread with ELLE Canada magazine featuring the winning model, Ashley Heart.
Season 2 (2009)
[edit]Season 2 aired on Global in January of 2009. The winner of the season was Sunny Fong, winning the cover and a feature spread in ELLE Canada with winning model Victoria, a professional portfolio photo shoot courtesy of L'Oréal Paris, a 'Runway to Retail' business mentorship with Winners, and $100,000 to start his own fashion line.
Host, Judges, and Mentor (Season 1 & 2)
[edit]- Iman (Host/Judge)
- Brian Bailey (Mentor)
- Shawn Hewson (Judge)
- Rita Silvan (Judge)
Season 3 (2025)
[edit]After a sixteen-year hiatus, Project Runway Canada returned for a third season in 2025. The revived season premiered on Crave on November 14, 2025, and was produced by Bell Media Studios in association with Fremantle. Filming took place at Toronto Metropolitan University.[6]
The revived season followed the same competition structure as earlier iterations of the series: designers competed in weekly timed challenges, presented garments on the runway, and were evaluated by a judging panel, with one or more contestants eliminated each episode. The season featured ten episodes released weekly on Crave.[7]
The season introduced an entirely new panel for the revival. Supermodel Coco Rocha served as host and judge, joined by fashion journalist Jeanne Beker and designer, Spencer Badu. Designer and activist Aurora James served as mentor to the contestants.[8]
The winner received a CAD $100,000 career investment, a feature in Elle Canada, and additional sponsor-related prizes provided through challenge integrations.[9]
Contestants
[edit]Twelve designers from across Canada competed in Season 3. Contestant details were sourced from the official cast announcement released by Bell Media.[10]
| Designer | Age | Hometown / Base | Finish | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naomi Shindak | Winnipeg, Manitoba | Episode 1 | 12th place | |
| Naimo Awale | Spruce Grove, Alberta | Episode 3 | 10th place | |
| Christina "Taalrumiq" Gruben-King | 46 | Terrace, British Columbia | ||
| Tashina "Little Feather" Migwans-Odjig | Toronto, Ontario | Episode 4 | 9th place | |
| Delayne Dixon | 33 | Kamloops, British Columbia | Episode 5 | 8th place |
| Catherine “Cat” Préfontaine | Montréal, Quebec | Episode 6 | 6th place | |
| Rome Ramsay | Toronto, Ontario | |||
| Maya Ginzburg | Montréal, Quebec | Episode 7 | 5th place | |
| Charles Lu | 34 | Hamilton, Ontario | TBA | |
| Curtis Matysek | Toronto, Ontario | |||
| Foster Siyawareva | Toronto, Ontario | |||
| Leeland Mitchell | Toronto, Ontario | |||
Progress
[edit]Legend:
- WIN indicates that the contestant won the challenge.
- HIGH indicates that the designer was in the top two.
- HIGH indicates that the contestant had one of the highest score in the challenge, but did not win it.
- IN indicates that the contestant was declared safe.
- SAVE indicates that the contestant was saved after being eliminated.
- LOW indicates that the contestant had one of the lowest score in the challenge, but was not eliminated.
- LOW indicates that the designer was in the bottom two.
- OUT indicates that the designer was eliminated from the competition.
| Contestant | Episode | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
| Charles | IN | HIGH | WIN | HIGH | IN | IN | IN | WIN | ||
| Curtis | HIGH | IN | IN | IN | WIN | IN | HIGH | HIGH | ||
| Foster | LOW | IN | HIGH | IN | IN | WIN | LOW | LOW | ||
| Leeland | WIN | IN | HIGH | LOW | HIGH | LOW | WIN | LOW | ||
| Maya | HIGH | IN | IN | LOW | LOW | HIGH | OUT | |||
| Cat | IN | LOW | LOW | WIN | IN | OUT | ||||
| Rome | IN | HIGH | IN | LOW | IN | OUT | ||||
| Delayne | IN | WIN | IN | IN | OUT | |||||
| Little Feather | IN | LOW | IN | OUT | ||||||
| Taalramuiq | IN | IN | OUT | |||||||
| Naimo | LOW | LOW | OUT | |||||||
| Naomi | OUT | |||||||||
Episodes
[edit]The season consisted of ten episodes. Episode summaries and guest judges were released by Crave and Bell Media alongside weekly episode drops.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ GeminiAwards.ca. "Best Reality Program or Series".
- ^ "The all-new season of "Project Runway Canada" is coming to Global, winter 2009". Canada.com. Retrieved 2008-05-15.
- ^ Dowling, Amber. ‘Project Runway Canada’ done. TV Guide Canada. May 28, 2010. Retrieved August 6, 2010.
- ^ Greg David, "Crave orders Project Runway Canada, with Coco Rocha and Jeanne Beker". TV, eh?, April 16, 2025.
- ^ "Crave Project Runway page". Crave.ca, Retrieved 2025-11-18.
- ^ "Sew It Begins! 12 Homegrown Designers Compete in PROJECT RUNWAY CANADA, Debuting November 14 on Crave". Bell Media. 8 October 2025. Retrieved 3 December 2025.
- ^ "Project RUNWAY CANADA Kicks Off with Five Brand Partners". Bell Media. 13 November 2025. Retrieved 3 December 2025.
- ^ "Sew It Begins! 12 Homegrown Designers Compete in PROJECT RUNWAY CANADA, Debuting November 14 on Crave". Bell Media. 8 October 2025. Retrieved 3 December 2025.
- ^ "Project RUNWAY CANADA Kicks Off with Five Brand Partners". Bell Media. 13 November 2025. Retrieved 3 December 2025.
- ^ "Sew It Begins! 12 Homegrown Designers Compete in PROJECT RUNWAY CANADA, Debuting November 14 on Crave". Bell Media. 8 October 2025. Retrieved 3 December 2025.
- ^ "Project RUNWAY CANADA Kicks Off with Five Brand Partners". Bell Media. 13 November 2025. Retrieved 3 December 2025.
External links
[edit]- Official website for Season 1
- Official website for Season 2
- AOL Canada Project Runway Canada website
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