Darren Storsley

Darren Storsley
Born Langley, British Columbia
Nationality Canadian
Citizenship Canada
Occupation Teacher
Website
darrenstorsley.ca

Darren Storsley is the founder of Top Teen of Canada.[1] He is the director of the Miss B.C. World competition,[2] which he also founded,[3] and he directs the Miss/Mrs/Miss Teen B.C. competition.[4] Storsley is employed as a teacher at Langley Fine Arts School.[5] He is a gay man and is the faculty advisor for the school's gay–straight alliance.[6] In 2003, Storsley was named Mr. Canada.[7] He won the Canadian Male Model Search a year later.[8] In 2007, he was named Mr. World Canada.[9] Storsley called Tara Teng, who was named both Miss B.C. World 2010 and Miss Canada 2011, "the most inspiring person" he had ever met,[10] and also referred to her as "an amazing ambassador for our province [and] for our country."[11]

References

  1. Kassina Ryder (July 28, 2008). "No Nunavummiut contestants at national competition". Northern News Services. Retrieved June 23, 2013.
  2. Theresa McManus (June 30, 2011). "Local woman competing in Miss B.C. event". The Record. Retrieved June 24, 2013.
  3. Roxanne Hooper (June 28, 2012). "Two locals vie for crown". The Now. Retrieved June 24, 2013.
  4. Brenda Anderson (April 24, 2013). "Miss B.C. is fighting fit". Langley Times. Retrieved June 24, 2013.
  5. "Teens' beauty and brains combine for shot at title". Langley Advance. August 22, 2008. Retrieved June 24, 2013.
  6. "'I'm just a big flag': Gay man to represent Canada in Manhunt International". Xtra!. April 29, 2004. Retrieved June 24, 2013.
  7. "Asian beauties dominate Miss British Columbia Pageant". Asian Pacific Post. June 30, 2010. Retrieved June 24, 2013.
  8. "New teen reality program wants to put Airdrie on map". Airdrie Echo. March 18, 2008. Retrieved June 24, 2013.
  9. "Next Miss BC crowned on Canada Day". Langley Times. June 26, 2013. Retrieved June 27, 2013.
  10. Jennifer Watton (February 7, 2011). "Tara Teng wins Miss Canada 2011". Trinity Western University. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  11. Alan Woo (March 28, 2011). "Fairest of Them All". Vancouver Magazine. Retrieved May 14, 2013.