Cynthia Dussault Loewen (born November 13, 1993) is a Canadian bloger, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Earth Canada 2014 in Montreal, Canada on August 23, 2014. She represented

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in the Miss Earth 2014 pageant.

Early life

Loewen is of German, Dutch and French descent. She is the daughter of a retired special-needs educator, and a prosthetist. Her younger brother, Garrick Loewen, is a professional triathlete. In spring 2016, Cynthia received her Bachelors of Arts and Science with distinction from the University of Windsor, specializing in Biological Sciences and French. She played competitive hockey for many years. She had been considering a career in medicine before choosing to become a full-time homemaker.

Pageantry

Cynthia represented Canada in the Miss Teen Face of Beauty International pageant in 2012 in Chiang Mai, Thailand. She placed second runner-up and currently holds the record for highest Canadian placement in this competition. Cynthia joined the

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Canada pageant for the first time in 2012, where she placed first runner-up. The crown was won by Valérie Rémillard. Cynthia joined the Miss Earth Canada pageant once again in 2014, where she then won the title. Under the training of Miss Earth Canada 2001, Michelle Weswaldi, she represented Canada as a finalist in the Miss Earth 2014 competition.

Content creation

In 2015, she started a personal blog originally discussing her educational journey and lifestyle and fashion, but has since pivoted toward topics surrounding homemaking and femininity. In 2019, she created a YouTube channel which focuses on similar themes.

Personal life

On August 26, 2016, Loewen married former Canadian MMA fighter Jonathan Sequin in a Catholic ceremony. Loewen experienced a

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in 2020. The couple have one son born in 2021 and a daughter born in 2022. Loewen is friends with fellow Canadian beauty queen Lauren Howe. She is a practicing

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and speaks French.

References

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