About Tameka: Tameka's goal is to complete her post secondary schooling finishing with a Degree in Law. She has been studying piano since the 5th grade teaching herself to play. In addition to that she been playing soccer for the past 5 year within her community bringing home 5 gold medals!

Interests: She enjoys listening to music, fashion, spending time with family and friends with include her dog Burtis!


What is the craziest thing you have ever done?

When I was 15 I walked a tight rope hundreds of feet off the ground, tied to this harness ( that to this day I’m sure wouldn't have saved me from dying ) just to show my friends I wasn't a chicken!!

What charity/charities have you supported with your time and/or resources over past two years?

Children's Miracle Network

What would be your "dream job" in life?

My dream job in life would be becoming a high profiled supermodel!

Name one personal accomplishment (in addition to being a Miss Universe Canada contestant) that makes you especially proud.

The most significant accomplishment in my life to this date is being accepted to Concordia University College.

What is the most important thing you want people to know about you?

The most important thing that I would want people to know about me is that I have great respect for myself as well as others.

What is your favourite movie, song, sport, and food?

Movie - Ever After

Song- Crash by Dave Matthews Band

Sport- Soccer

Food- Any type of pasta!!!

What would you like to accomplish if you win the Miss Universe Canada title?

If I win the Miss Universe Canada I would like to accomplish meeting which youths and encouraging them to focus on their studies rather than smoking and skipping class.

A motto that has served you as inspiration.

"Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go"



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