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Miss Universe Canada Stopped the Pageant to Call Out Cultural Appropriation

While hosting part of this year's competition, 2024 winner Ashley Callingbull paused the proceedings to talk about two contestants' costumes.

Miss Universe Canada Stopped the Pageant to Call Out Cultural Appropriation

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