Finalist Miss Canada 2019
Anastasiya H.
Hello,
Anastasiya was born in Lviv, the cultural capital of Ukraine and in 1999, her family moved to Toronto. In 2016, Anastasiya earned her Ph.D in Hispanic Studies at the University of Ottawa. She has studied in Ukraine, Canada, France, Belgium and Mexico, where she learned 7 languages: Ukrainian, Russian, English, French, Spanish and Italian and Arabic.
This young adult loves exploring her creative side through acting, dancing and writing poetry. As theatre is her true passion, Anastasiya often performs with Torontoâs famous Ukrainian drama theatre Zahrava, where she played a leading role in the play âDukhy Dobraâ in 2015. Extremely passionate about Latin Dance, she has been training in Toronto with a long list of brilliant teachers, including the World Champions Maurizio Vescovo and Andra Vidilaite. in 2016, she won the Toronto Latin Championships in Pro-Am Category. Anastasiya made it to the finals of the cultural show Miss Ukrainian Canada 2016. She didnât win the crown, but she impressed the judges with her intelligence and passion to lead charity projects and was awarded with the title of MISS ACADEMIC 2016, the most intelligent woman in Canada.
Furthermore, Anastasiya is currently leading several charity projects. She is Goodwill ambassador for the world charity organization Hope Worldwide Canada that has recently focused on providing psychological assistance to children suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Currently, she has a leading role in organizing a Gala dedicated to this cause.