MasterChef Canada season 3

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The third season of MasterChef Canada originally aired on February 14, 2016 and concluded on June 19. Open casting call audition tryouts were held in mid-summer 2015. Filming began in early September of 2015 and wrapped up in November 2015. Torontonian Mary Berg won this season to become the first female winner of MasterChef Canada. This season's competition featured only 14 contestants as opposed to the previous 2 season's 16 competitors. The audition format was changed, requiring the applicant hopefuls to receive an affirmative thumbs-up from all three judges unanimously to instantly earn a spot in the competition, while others that received less than three "yes" votes had to compete in a second chance two-round battle. This is also the last season in which the finale format had the finalists join the judges in the private dining room at the end of each hourlong cook-off round for the tasting and critiques of their dishes. Following her victory, Berg pursued her passion for food through...

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