Season 3

2005 · 33 episodes

Melissa O'Neil won the title of the first female Canadian Idol and the youngest Idol ever in North America in 2005, beating runner-up Rex Goudie.

1Canadian Idol heads west to search for talentAfter a whirlwind tour across the country, Canadian Idol finally unveiled some of its unique musical finds as discovered in the western cities of Vancouver, Calgary, Saskatoon, Whitehorse and Winnipeg.
2Idol's eastern odyssey uncovers more gemsAfter scouring Western Canada for talent, Canadian Idol headed east where they island-hopped, walked the ocean floor and danced the conga -- all to find the next successor to the Idol throne.
3Idol tour winds down with 187 in towWith both coasts of the country swept and scoured for singers, Canadian Idol shifted its focus to the cities of London, Sudbury and Toronto to make sure no potential talent is left undiscovered.
4By plane, train or automobile: Idol hopefuls arrive in T.O.Hailing from towns such as Burlington, NL and Swan Hills, Alta., Canadian Idol competitors came from all points in Canada and descended upon Toronto for what's possibly the biggest competition of their lives: the grueling four-day elimination round of the Top 100.
5The Top 32 are revealedAfter four days of jangled nerves, sleep deprivation and non-stop rehearsals, some of the country's most promising and undiscovered singers can finally breathe a sigh of relief. Canadian Idol's toughest week has ended and now 32 hand-picked hopefuls are priming for their shot at the spotlight.
6Group 1 PerformancesGroup 1 performs to earn a spot on The Top 10. After the show, the fans will vote for their favourite contestants. The two contestants with the most votes, will join The Top 10. Performances: StÃ©phane Aubin-""Georgia on My Mind"" Jenn BeauprÃ©-""Cheek to Cheek"" MÃ©lody Bonicel-""All in Love is Fair"" Daryl Brunt-""When You Believe"" Dianelys Hernandez-""Summertime"" Matt Humphreys-""Chariot"" Ashley Leitao-""Colors of the Wind"" Cher Maendel-""Bohemian Rhapsody""
7Group 1 Results ShowIn the last episode, Group 1 performed to earn a spot on The Top 10. But only two contestants could join The Top 10. The two wild card contestants, with the most votes will make it to The Top 10. Performances: Daryl Brunt-""When You Believe"" Ashley Leitao-""Colours of the Wind""
8Group 2 PerformancesGroup 2 performs to earn a spot on The Top 10. After the show, the fans will vote for their favourite contestants. The two contestants with the most votes, will join The Top 10. Performances: Dave Moffatt-""Overjoyed"" Alinka Chambers-""Black Velvet"" David Mongar-""Only the Good Die Young"" Casey LeBlanc-""Bring It on Home to Me"" Josh Palmer-""Love Having You Around"" Julie Tellier-""Dirty Man"" Vince Benenati-""What a Wonderful World"" Emily Vinette-""Don't Cry Out Loud""
9Group 2 Results ShowIn the last episode, Group 2 performed to earn a spot on The Top 10. But only two contestants could join The Top 10. Performances: Emily Vinette-""Don't Cry Out Loud"" Casey LeBlanc-""Bring It On Home To Me""
10Group 3 PerformancesGroup 3 performs to earn a spot on The Top 10. After the show, the fans will vote for their favourite contestants. The two contestants with the most votes, will join The Top 10. Performances: Amber Fleury-""I Can't Make You Love Me"" Rex Goudie-""After the Rain"" Barrett Peitsch-""Walking in Memphis"" Devika Mathur-""Hero"" Barbra Preisman-""I Can't Give You Anything But Love"" Diego Alvarez-""One More Try"" Giselle Correia-""Brass in Pocket"" Michelle Madeira-""One Moment in Time""
11Group 3 Results ShowIn the last episode, Group 3 performed to earn a spot on The Top 10. But only two contestants could join The Top 10. Performances: Amber Fleury-""I Can't Make You Love Me"" Rex Goudie-""After the Rain""
12Group 4 PerformancesGroup 4 performs to earn a spot on The Top 10. After the show, the fans will vote for their favourite contestants. The two contestants with the most votes, will join The Top 10. Performances: Keely Hutton-""Don't Cry Out Loud"" Matt Kennedy-""I'll Be"" Melissa O'Neil-""Concrete Angel"" Luke O'Reilly-""Bless the Broken Road"" Genevieve Nadeau- Suzi Rawn-""Fortunate Son"" Danian Vickers-""Get Here"" Aaron Walpole-""Try""
13Group 4 Results ShowIn the last episode, Group 4 performed to earn a spot on The Top 10. But only two contestants could join The Top 10. Performances: Suzi Rawn-""Fortunate Son"" Melissa O'Neil-""Concrete Angel""
14Wild Card Performances
15Wild Card Results Show
16Top 10 Performances
17Top 10 Results Show
18Top 9 Performances
19Top 9 Results Show
20Top 8 Performances
21Top 8 Results Show
22Top 7 Performances
23Top 7 Results Show
24Top 6 Performances
25Top 6 Results Show
26Top 5 Performances
27Top 5 Results Show
28Top 4 Performances
29Top 4 Results Show
30Top 3 Performances
31Top 3 Results Show
32Grand Finale Performances
33Grand Finale Results Show

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