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Equal parts ballerina, showgirl, and 90’s supermodel, Brooke Lynn Hytes is drag perfection – personified. A Toronto native, Brooke Lynn Hytes received her dance training at the National Ballet School of Canada and in 2008, she traveled worldwide performing as a principal ballerina with Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo – an all male drag ballet company.

2023 Gala

2023 CAFA Winners

2023-10-18

We celebrated our 10th CAFA Gala at the Fairmont Royal York in Toronto.

2023 Gala

TICKETS ON SALE

2023-09-23

Please join us for an unforgettable evening alongside Canada’s top fashion designers and cultural innovators as we celebrate the outstanding achievements of our talented designers, stylists, photographers, models and fashion icons.

2023 Gala, CAFA Honoree, CAFA Profiles

Aurora James – Vanguard Award Honoree

2023-09-22

2023 Gala, CAFA Honoree, CAFA Profiles

Amber-Dawn Bear Robe – Changemaker Award Honoree

2023-09-22

Amber-Dawn Bear Robe is a Fashion Show Program Director for the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts, Amber-Dawn Bear Robe has played a pivotal role in the representation of Indigenous designers on a national platform.

2023 Gala, CAFA Honoree, CAFA Profiles

Joanna Griffiths – Changemaker Award Honoree.

2023-09-22

Since launching Knix in 2013, Joanna Griffiths has fought for body diversity, paving the way for a needed shift towards an inclusive fashion industry and women’s empowerment.