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! Elysia-Marie Campbell & Philippe Granger PROFILE: D.O.B.: July 17, 1995 / May 7, 1994 Hometowns: Montréal, QC / Mascouche, QC Home Clubs: CPA St-Léonard / CPA Mascouche Training Town: Pierrefonds, QC Coaches: Élise Hamel, Shawn Winter Choreographers: Mylène Lamoreux# PROGRAM INFORMATION: Short Dance: “Until the Last Moment” [Yanni] + “Strange Love” [Koop] Free Dance: “Torn” [N. Lanier] + “Hello” [Evanescence] RESULTS: 10th – 2016 Skate Canada Challenge 4th – 2016 Québec Sectionals 8th – 2015 Souvenir Georges-Ethier 7th/7th – 2015 Québec Summer Championships (SD/FD) 7th – 2015 Lake Placid Ice Dance Championships (FD only) SEASON’S BESTS: Short Dance: 39.22, Skate Canada Challenge Free Dance: 60.22, Skate Canada Challenge Total Score: 99.44, Skate Canada Challenge TEAM NOTES: • Campbell & Granger began their partnership in 2015. • This is Campbell’s first appearance at the Canadian Championships. • Granger previously skated with Jade Robitaille and Alexia Nadaî-Plante. Robitaille & Granger competed at the Canadian Championships last season. ! Lauren Collins & Shane Firus PROFILE: D.O.B.: October 18, 1995 / February 24, 1994 Hometowns: Minesing, ON / Barrie, ON Home Clubs: Barrie SC Training Town: Barrie, ON Coaches: Kelly Johnson, James Callan Choreographers: Romain Haguenauer, Shae Zukiwsky PROGRAM INFORMATION: Short Dance: “Second Waltz” [D. Shostakovich] + “Radetzky March” [J. Strauss] Free Dance: “Beautiful Tango” [Hindi Zahra] + “Song of No Regrets” [Youn Sun Nah] + “Breakfast in Baghdad” [Youn Sun Nah] RESULTS: 2nd – 2016 Skate Canada Challenge 1st – 2016 Central Ontario Sectionals 5th – 2015 Nebelhorn Trophy 3rd/3rd – 2015 Central Ontario Summer Skate (SD/FD) 1st/2nd – 2015 Minto Summer Skate (SD/FD) 2nd – 2015 Canadian Championships (Jr) 3rd – 2015 Skate Canada Challenge (Jr) 1st – 2015 Central Ontario Sectionals (Jr) 6th – 2014 JGP Nagoya TV Cup SEASON’S BESTS: Short Dance: 55.32, Skate Canada Challenge Free Dance: 89.17, CO Sectionals Total Score: 142.98, Skate Canada Challenge ! TEAM NOTES: • Collins & Firus began their partnership in spring 2014. • This is their first year skating at the senior level. • Collins was the 2012 Canadian novice champion with Danny Seymour. They skated together until 2014. • Firus previously skated with Caelen Dalmer. Dalmer & Firus were the 2013 Canadian bronze medalists at the junior level. He did not compete in the 2013-14 season. • Firus is from Vancouver and moved to Barrie, Ont., to skate with Collins. ! Catherine Daigle-Roy & Dominic Barthe PROFILE: D.O.B.: July 15, 1998 / January 5, 1993 Hometowns: St-Hubert, QC / Longueuil, QC Home Clubs: CPA St-Hubert / CPA Longueuil Training Town: St-Hubert, QC Coaches: Julien Lalonde, Mylène Girard, Lynn McKay Choreographers: Mylène Girard PROGRAM INFORMATION: Short Dance: “Come Waltz with Me” [D. Roussos] + “Tableau 3, No. 19: Marche de la Cloche” from “Coppelia” [L. Delibes] Free Dance: “La Chanson des Vieux Amants” [J. Brel] RESULTS: 7th – 2016 Skate Canada Challenge 3rd – 2016 Québec Sectionals 2nd – 2015 Souvenir Georges-Ethier 5th/5th – 2015 Québec Summer Championships (SD/FD) 7th – 2015 Lake Placid Ice Dance International 13th – 2015 Canadian Championships 6th – 2015 Skate Canada Challenge 5th – 2015 Québec Sectionals SEASON’S BESTS: Short Dance: 47.48, Skate Canada Challenge Free Dance: 84.68, QC Sectionals Total Score: 130.58, Skate Canada Challenge ! TEAM NOTES: • Daigle-Roy & Barthe teamed up in September 2014. • Daigle-Roy previously skated with Alexis St-Louis. • Barthe previously skated with Audrey Croteau-Villeneuve and Jade Robitaille. • They competed internationally for the first time this year, at the inaugural Lake Placid Ice Dance International. ! Brianna Delmaestro & Timothy Lum PROFILE: D.O.B.: November 11, 1995 / February 23, 1995 Hometowns: Port Moody, BC / Burnaby, BC Home Clubs: Coquitlam SC / Champions Int’l Training Centre Training Town: Burnaby, BC Coaches: Megan Wing, Aaron Lowe Choreographers: Megan Wing, Aaron Lowe PROGRAM INFORMATION: Short Dance: “By Strauss” [Ella Fitzgerald] + “S’Wonderful” [from “An American in Paris”] Free Dance: Bollywood Medley: “Silsila Ye Chahaat Ka” [S. Ghoshal] + “Dev’s Last Journey” [R. Chatterjee] + “Balac Balac” [U. Narayan] + “Dole re Dola” [I. Darbar] RESULTS: 4th – 2016 Skate Canada Challenge 1st – 2016 BC/YK Sectionals 7th – 2015 Finlandia Trophy 6th – 2015 U.S. International FS Classic 1st/1st – 2015 BC/YK Summer Skate (SD/FD) 1st – 2015 Canadian Championships (Jr) 1st – 2015 Skate Canada Challenge (Jr) 3rd – 2014 JGP Pokal der Blauen Schwerter 2nd – 2014 JGP Ljubljana Cup 3rd – 2014 Canadian Championships (Jr) 4th – 2014 Skate Canada Challenge (Jr) 5th – 2013 JGP Tallinn Cup 5th – 2013 JGP Baltic Cup ! SEASON’S BESTS: Short Dance: 59.79, BC/YK Sectionals Free Dance: 89.60, BC/YK Sectionals Total Score: 149.39, BC/YK Sectionals TEAM NOTES: • Delmaestro & Lum began skating together in 2013. They are the reigning Canadian junior champions and they won the Canadian junior bronze medal in 2014. This is their first season skating on the senior level. • Delmaestro previously skated with Graeme Gordon. They won the Canadian novice silver medal in 2013, which was her first season as a competitive ice dancer. She also qualified for 2011 Skate Canada Junior Nationals in novice ladies, where she finished tenth. • Delmaestro’s father, Bruno, is a national-level skating coach from the Coquitlam FSC. • Lum previously skated with Noa Bruser. Bruser & Lum won the Canadian pre-novice silver medal in 2010, the novice silver medal in 2011, and the junior bronze medal in 2012. He missed qualifying for 2013 Canadians because his partner was injured. ! Piper Gilles & Paul Poirier PROFILE: D.O.B.: January 16, 1992 / November 6, 1991 Hometowns: Toronto, ON / Unionville, ON Home Clubs: Scarboro FSC Training Town: Scarborough, ON Coaches: Carol Lane, Jon Lane, Juris Razgulajevs Choreographers: Carol Lane, Juris Razgulajevs, Piper Gilles, Paul Poirier PROGRAM INFORMATION: Short Dance: “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” [The Beatles] + “German Dance No. 6” [W.A. Mozart] + “Air Pour les Sauvages” [Rameau] Free Dance: “She Said” + “Neverland” RESULTS: 2nd – 2015 Trophée Eric Bompard 3rd – 2015 Skate America 1st – 2015 Ondrej Nepela Trophy 1st – 2015 Central Ontario Summer Skate [SD only] 1st – 2015 Minto Summer Skate [FD only] 6th – 2015 World Championships# 4th – 2015 Four Continents Championships# 2nd – 2015 Canadian Championships# 5th – 2015 Grand Prix Final# 2nd – 2014 Trophée Eric Bompard# 2nd – 2014 Skate Canada# 2nd – 2014 Autumn Classic# 8th – 2014 World Championships# 2nd – 2014 Four Continents Championships# ! 4th – 2014 Canadian Championships# 6th – 2013 Rostelecom Cup# 5th – 2013 NHK Trophy# 18th – 2013 World Championships# 5th – 2013 Four Continents Championships# 2nd – 2013 Canadian Championships# 6th – 2012 Trophée Bompard# 4th – 2012 Skate Canada# 1st – 2012 U.S. International Classic# 3rd – 2012 Canadian Championships# 1st – 2012 Skate Canada Challenge# 1st – 2012 Central Ontario Sectionals SEASON’S BESTS: Short Dance: 65.16, Central Ontario Summer Skate Free Dance: 97.66, Minto Summer Skate Total Score: 159.14, Ondrej Nepela Trophy TEAM NOTES: • Gilles & Poirier teamed up in summer 2011. • Gilles grew up in the United States and competed internationally with Timothy McKernan and Zachary Donohue. At the junior level at the U.S. Championships, she has won a pewter medal (4th place) with McKernan, a bronze medal with Donohue, and two silver medals (one with each partner). • Poirier competed for ten years with Vanessa Crone, winning the Canadian title in 2011. Crone & Poirier finished as high as seventh at the World Championships (in 2010) and won the 2011 Grand Prix Final bronze medal. They were also 2010 Olympic Team members. • Gilles did not compete during the 2010-11 season, taking time off from figure skating training to give acting a try. She considered several options when she decided to return to the sport, but did not find a perfect fit until her tryout with Poirier. • Poirier studies linguistics at the University of Toronto, while Gilles studies creative arts at Ryerson University. • Gilles became a Canadian citizen on December 17, 2013. ! Roxette Howe & Jean-Luc Jackson PROFILE: D.O.B.: December 6, 1993 / September 25, 1993 Hometowns: Los Angeles, CA (USA) / Hamilton, ON Home Clubs: Champions ISC of BC Training Town: Burnaby, BC Coaches: Megan Wing, Aaron Lowe Choreographers: Megan Wing, Aaron Lowe PROGRAM INFORMATION: Short Dance: “Douce France” [C. Trenet] + “Quand On Pense à l’Amour” [M. Mathieu] Free Dance: “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” selections [H. Mancini]: “Hubcap and Taillights” + “Moon River” + “The Big Blowout” RESULTS: 9th – 2016 Skate Canada Challenge 2nd – 2016 BC/YK Sectionals 7th – 2015 Souvenir Georges-Ethier 3rd – 2015 BC/YK Summer Skate 12th – 2015 Lake Placid Ice Dance International SEASON’S BESTS: Short Dance: 48.48, Skate Canada Challenge Free Dance: 67.12, Skate Canada Challenge Total Score: 115.60, Skate Canada Challenge ! TEAM NOTES: • Howe & Jackson teamed up in 2015. They were both already training with coaches Wing & Lowe in BC. • Howe competed last season with Troy Shindle, but they did not advance from Skate Canada Challenge. It was her first year competing in Canada; she is from the United States and previously skated with Mark Jahnke. • Jackson previously skated with Alexa Linden, Jocelyn Leblanc, Ekaterina Fedyushchenko, and Katrina Jeromkin. Linden & Jackson competed at the Canadian Championships last year. ! Jocelyn Leblanc & Danny Seymour PROFILE: D.O.B.: