Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World season 1
The first season of Canada vs. the World">Canada's Drag Race">Canada vs. the World premiered on November 18, 2022. Brooke Lynn Hytes acts as both the host and main judge, with Brad Goreski and Traci Melchor as supporting judges.
The contestants for the season were announced on October 17, 2022.
The winner of the first season of Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. The World was Ra’Jah O’Hara, with Silky Nutmeg Ganache as the runner-up. As the winner of the season, Ra’Jah won a cash prize of $100,000 and earned the title "Queen of the Motherpucking World".
On January 11, 2023, it was officially announced through the social media channels of Canada's Drag Race that Anita Wigl'it had won the title of Miss Congeniality.
Contestants
Ages, names, and cities stated are at time of filming.| Contestant | Age | Hometown | Original season | Original placement | Outcome |
| Ra'Jah O'Hara | 36 | Dallas, United States | RuPaul's [Drag Race (season 11)|US season 11] | 9th place | |
| Ra'Jah O'Hara | 36 | Dallas, United States | RuPaul's [Drag Race All Stars (season 6)|All Stars 6] | ||
| Silky Nutmeg Ganache | 31 | Chicago, United States | US season 11 | 3rd place | |
| Silky Nutmeg Ganache | 31 | Chicago, United States | All Stars 6 | 11th place | |
| Rita Baga | 34 | Montreal, Canada | Canada season 1 | 3rd place | |
| Victoria Scone | 29 | Cardiff, United Kingdom | RuPaul's [Drag Race UK (series 3)|UK series 3] | 10th place | 3rd place |
| Vanity Milan | 30 | South London, United Kingdom | UK series 3 | 4th place | 5th place |
| Icesis Couture | 35 | Ottawa, Canada | Canada season 2 | 6th place | |
| Anita Wigl'it | 32 | Auckland, New Zealand | RuPaul's [Drag Race Down Under (season 1)|Down Under season 1] | 8th place | 7th place |
| Stephanie Prince | 24 | Calgary, Canada | Canada season 2 | 10th place | 8th place |
| Kendall Gender | 31 | Vancouver, Canada | Canada season 2 | 9th place |
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Contestant progress
The premiere season featured contestants competing from the United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States. The season was ultimately won by Ra'Jah O'Hara, who previously competed on season 11 of RuPaul's Drag Race as well as season 6 of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars.Lip syncs
Legend:Guest judges
- Anjulie, singer
- Sarain Fox, activist
- Priyanka, winner of Canada's Drag Race Season 1
- Jeanne Beker, television personality
- Hollywood Jade, dancer and choreographer
- Gary Janetti, actor and husband of Brad Goreski
- Joe Zee, fashion stylist
- Monét X Change, contestant from RuPaul's Drag Race Season 10, winner of All Stars 4, and runner-up of All Stars 7
Special guests
Guests who appeared in episodes, but did not judge on the main stage.Episode 2:
Episode 6:
- Aleksandar Antonijevic, photographer