In the first season of Canadian Idol, which debuted on June 9, 2003, Ryan Malcolm of Kingston, Ontario won, with Gary Beals of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia coming in second. Malcolm released his debut album entitled "Home" in October 2003, which included his first single from Canadian Idol: "Something More". In fact, eight members of the Season One Top 11 have released their own solo albums, including Gary Beals, Billy Klippert, Audrey De Montigny, Jenny Gear, Toya Alexis, Mikey Bustos, and Karen-Lee Batten. Please wikify (format) this article as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... June 9 is the 160th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (161st in leap years), with 205 days remaining. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ryan Michael Malcolm (born October 13, 1979 in Kingston, Ontario) is a Canadian singer who was the winner of the first Canadian Idol. ... Kingston, Ontario, is a historic city in Ontario, Canada, located in the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor at the eastern end of Lake Ontario, where the lake runs into the St. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Official languages English Flower White trillium Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 106 24 Area Total  - Land  - Water    (% of total)  Ranked 4th 1... Dartmouth neighbourhoods and former city bounderies in relation to Halifax Regional Municipality Aerial Picture of Dartmouth Dartmouth, founded in 1750, is a community and former city in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. ... Motto: Munit Haec et Altera Vincit (Latin: One defends and the other conquers) Official languages None (English,French,Gaelic) Flower Trailing arbutus Capital Halifax Largest city Halifax Lieutenant-Governor Myra Freeman Premier Rodney MacDonald (PC) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 11 10 Area Total  - Land  - Water    (% of total)  Ranked... Gary Beals (born 22 October 1982) is a Canadian singer who is best known for being the second-place finisher in the first season of the reality television series Canadian Idol. ... Billy Klippert (born in Calgary, Alberta) is a Canadian rock singer/songwriter. ... Audrey De Montigny of Ste-Julienne, Quebec is a Canadian singer. ... Please wikify (format) this article as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Toya Alexis is a Canadian R&B vocalist hailing from the Greater Toronto Area. ... Mikey Bustos was an Asian Canadian singer on the Hit canadian television show Canadian Idol. ... Karen-Lee Batten is a talented young singer from British Columbia. ...

Auditions

Auditions were held in Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Ottawa, Calgary, Winnipeg, Halifax, and St. John's, in the Spring. City motto: Concordia Salus (Latin: Well-being through harmony) Province Quebec Mayor Gérald Tremblay Area  - % water 366. ... Vancouver (pronounced ) is a Canadian city in the province of British Columbia. ... Motto: Template:Unhide = Advance Ottawa/Ottawa en avant Location City Information Established: 1850 as Bytown Area: 2,778. ... Motto: Heart of the new west Area: 712. ... Motto: Unum Cum Virtute Multorum (One With the Strength of Many) Area: 465. ... Halifax can refer to any of several things: Halifax, West Yorkshire Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia Halifax (UK Parliament constituency) Earl of Halifax, The Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax Halifax bank Halifax, Nova Scotia Halifax County, Nova Scotia Halifax (electoral district) (Canada) Halifax class frigate HMCS Halifax (FFH 330... Saint John may refer to: Several Saints: John the Apostle, to whom the Gospel of John is attributed John the Evangelist, traditionally identified with the apostle, and to whom the books 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, and Revelation are attributed Saint John the Baptist John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople...

Semi-finals

Once the Semi-Finalists were found, they competed in groups. After competing, members from each group would be chosen (depending on their performances). Some groups had no one chosen. These chosen contestants would move into the Finals, while the remaining contestants were eliminated.

Finals

The Final 11 performed through various "theme" weeks. These weeks included the Canadian Hits week, an the Love Songs week. With each week, one contestant would be eliminated, until the winner was found.

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Releases

Major/minor/independent releases

(This list does not include pre-Idol releases)

• Canadian Idol: Greatest Moments
• "Something More" (Ryan Malcolm)
• Home (Ryan Malcolm)

Eight other members of the Season One Top 11 have released their own solo albums, including Gary Beals, Billy Klippert, Audrey De Montigny, Jenny Gear, Toya Alexis, Mikey Bustos, and Karen-Lee Batten. Ryan Michael Malcolm (born October 13, 1979 in Kingston, Ontario) is a Canadian singer who was the winner of the first Canadian Idol. ... Ryan Michael Malcolm (born October 13, 1979 in Kingston, Ontario) is a Canadian singer who was the winner of the first Canadian Idol. ... Gary Beals (born 22 October 1982) is a Canadian singer who is best known for being the second-place finisher in the first season of the reality television series Canadian Idol. ... Billy Klippert (born in Calgary, Alberta) is a Canadian rock singer/songwriter. ... Audrey De Montigny of Ste-Julienne, Quebec is a Canadian singer. ... Please wikify (format) this article as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Toya Alexis is a Canadian R&B vocalist hailing from the Greater Toronto Area. ... Mikey Bustos was an Asian Canadian singer on the Hit canadian television show Canadian Idol. ... Karen-Lee Batten is a talented young singer from British Columbia. ...

See also

• Canadian Idol
• List of songs performed on Canadian Idol