Posted AT 5:18 PM EDT on 08/05/08
After 26 years, Playmate of Year is a Canadian again
Canada's quarter-century drought has finally ended: Playboy's Playmate of the Year is a Canadian again.
Jayde Nicole, 22, of Port Perry, Ont., has been named Playboy's 2008 Playmate of the Year. The last time a Canadian held the title was in 1982, when Shannon Tweed won the honour.
Along with her title, Ms. Nicole receives $100,000 (U.S.) and a 2008 Cadillac CTS.
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