Alivia Croal was crowned Miss Grand Canada 2024 at the finale of 2023 edition of Pageant Group Canada on Saturday, 19th August 2023 in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada as she became the official representative of Canada at Miss Grand International 2024.

A military veteran, firefighter, and philanthropist, Alivia Croal founded non-profit Ace Foundation to encourage women in first response and build a community support network. She is a 22-year-old firefighter with the Toronto Fire Services. Prior to her firefighting career, Alivia served in the Canadian Forces.

With her background, Croal advocates for the message ‘stop war and violence’, serving as a symbol of peace, being the ideal representative of Miss Grand International crown. A tenacious and ambitious young woman, Alivia Croal continuously strives to make a world a better place and empower other women to follow in her path.

On winning the Miss Grand Canada 2024 crown, Alivia took to her official social media as she wrote, “I am so excited to announce I am the new Miss Grand Canada!! This is a dream come true and I am honoured to compete at Miss Grand International in 2024. Thank you to everyone who has supported me this far, I hope to make you proud on the international stage bringing forward Ace Foundation and Wounded Warriors Canada.”

Alivia succeeds and was crowned by Miss Grand Canada 2023 Yulia Shcherban. Miss Grand International 2024, the 12th edition of the international pageant, will be held in Yangon, Myanmar where Miss Grand International 2023 Luciana Fuster of Peru will crown her successor at the end of the event finale.