Queen Victoria first annual look-alike contest held inn Toronto

Only in Canada! The first annual Queen Victoria look-alike contest was held at The Fairmont Royal York in Toronto on Victoria Day.

The winner? Elizabeth Fitzgerald, a name befitting a queen.

Co-sponsored by Victoria Gin on Vancouver Island, it attracted a wide bevy of royal beauties.

Portrait of a young Queen Victoria in 1842
Artist: Franz Xaver Winterhalter