Spelling Bee of Canada

Please join us in celebrating our incredible 39th Championship Primary Division Champion, who demonstrated outstanding dedication, perseverance, confidence, and excellence throughout this year's competition.

👏 Congratulations to Mahir Ghaznavi, representing Ottawa/Carleton, on being crowned our Primary Division Champion!

Your achievement reflects countless hours of preparation, determination, and a true love of language. You have inspired fellow spellers across Canada and embodied the spirit of the Spelling Bee of Canada.

We are proud to recognize your accomplishment and celebrate this milestone with your family, teachers, coaches, and supporters who helped you along the way.

🎉 Congratulations once again to our 39th Championship Champion from Ottawa/Carleton!
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Please join us in celebrating our incredible 39th Championship Junior Division Champion, who demonstrated outstanding dedication, perseverance, confidence, and excellence throughout this year's competition.

👏 Congratulations to Arshan Shahriar, representing Central North York/North York East, on being crowned our Junior Division Champion!

Your achievement reflects countless hours of preparation, determination, and a true love of language. You have inspired fellow spellers across Canada and embodied the spirit of the Spelling Bee of Canada.

We are proud to recognize your accomplishment and celebrate this milestone with your family, teachers, coaches, and supporters who helped you along the way.

🎉 Congratulations once again to our 39th Championship Champion from Central North York/North York East!
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Please join us in celebrating our incredible 39th Championship Intermediate Division Champion, who demonstrated outstanding dedication, perseverance, confidence, and excellence throughout this year's competition.

👏 Congratulations to Isaac Brogan, representing Windsor, on being crowned our Intermediate Division Champion!

Your achievement reflects countless hours of preparation, determination, and a true love of language. You have inspired fellow spellers across Canada and embodied the spirit of the Spelling Bee of Canada.

We are proud to recognize your accomplishment and celebrate this milestone with your family, teachers, coaches, and supporters who helped you along the way.

🎉 Congratulations once again to our 39th Championship Champion from Windsor!
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What an incredible championship weekend! Congratulations to all of our participants, finalists, and champions who competed at the 39th Annual Spelling Bee of Canada Championship on May 23–24, 2026.

This year, we welcomed outstanding young spellers and writers from across Canada who demonstrated excellence, confidence, perseverance, and sportsmanship every step of the way. Whether you earned a trophy, placed as a finalist, participated in a writing competition, or represented your region on the national stage, you should be immensely proud of your accomplishments.

🌟 2026 National Champions
🐝 Primary Division Champion: Mahir Ghaznani (Ottawa/Carleton)
🐝 Junior Division Champion: Arshan Shahriar (Central North York / North York East)
🐝 Intermediate Division Champion: Isaac Brogan (Windsor)

✍️ Writing Competition Winners
📖 Short Essay Contest
Primary: Abdur Rahman Hassan
Junior: Raeyansh Bagal
Intermediate: Evangeline Gonder
Senior: Elijah Obasi

🏅 Unsung Hero Award Winners
Primary: Ayesha Hassan
Junior: Adi Barua
Intermediate: Misha Ghosh
Senior: Chidumebi Nwogu

A heartfelt thank you goes out to all of our parents, families, coaches, volunteers, officials, board members, chapter leaders, and supporters. Your encouragement, dedication, and belief in our young learners make opportunities like this possible.

We would also like to extend our sincere appreciation to our generous sponsors and partners for helping us inspire the next generation of confident communicators and leaders:

💛 Thank You to Our Sponsors & Supporters
Entripy, Giant Tiger, Harvey Kalles Real Estate Ltd., Marathon Tea, Jamaica Tourist Board, Spirit of Generosity, Steven Del Duca, Pizza Nova, Pizzaville, Tourism Vaughan, City of Richmond Hill, City of Markham, Garden Centre of Niagara Falls, Air Travel Bains, Rice and Greenhouse.

Thank you for helping us celebrate literacy, learning, and leadership from coast to coast. We cannot wait to see what our spellers accomplish next.

🍁🐝 Congratulations to every participant—you make Canada bee proud!
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And we are off to an incredible start here in Markham, ON at our 39th Annual Championships - starting off with our Intermediate Division!

You can tune in on our YouTube - link is posted on our story!
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Congratulations to our Nova Scotia Chapter Primary Finalists! 🐝🍁

We are so proud of all of this year’s participants for their hard work and dedication throughout the season. You are ALL Winners!

A special congratulations to our 1st Place winner, Shrithan, who will be representing Nova Scotia at the Spelling Bee of Canada Championship in Markham on May 23–24, 2026! 🇨🇦

Good luck Shrithan, and congratulations on an incredible achievement!
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Congratulations to our Nova Scotia Chapter Junior Finalists! 🐝🍁

We are so proud of all of this year’s participants for their hard work and dedication throughout the season. You are ALL Winners!

A special congratulations to our 1st Place winner, Paarsh, who will be representing Nova Scotia at the Spelling Bee of Canada Championship in Markham on May 23–24, 2026! 🇨🇦

Good luck Paarsh, and congratulations on an incredible achievement!
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Congratulations to our Nova Scotia Chapter Intermediate Finalists! 🐝🍁

We are so proud of all of this year’s participants for their hard work and dedication throughout the season. You are ALL Winners!

A special congratulations to our 1st Place winner, Maeve, who will be representing Nova Scotia at the Spelling Bee of Canada Championship in Markham on May 23–24, 2026! 🇨🇦

Good luck Maeve, and congratulations on an incredible achievement!
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