Name: Precilia
Character: Bubblehead Nurse from Silent Hill
Quote: "My costume was easy and fun to put together"

Name: Chelsea
Character: Columbia from The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Quote: "I love the people here - it's fun and I love spending lots of time on my costume."

Name: Jordan & Melanie
Characters: Flandre Scarlet
Quote: "We love meeting new people and buying cool stuff at the sale. We like making people go, 'what?'"

Name: Danielle & Megan
Characters: Guro Lolitas
Quote: "We really like all the unique costumes. We come to conventions so we're not the only ones dressed up!"

Name: Kyle
Character: The Baron from The Cat Returns
Quote: "It's entertaining. I dressed in light fabrics for the heat."

Name: Julia
Character: Red Thirteen from Final Fantasy VII
Quote: "I just love coming out (to conventions)"

Name: Jason from Winnipeg
Character: The Fourth Doctor (Doctor Who)
Quote: "It's my favourite character."

Name: Melvin
Character: Ghost from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
Quote: "I love buying stuff at the convention, this is my eighth year."

Name: Andrea from Chicago
Character: Yoko Ritona from Gurren Lagann
Quote: "I love my character! I come because I love interacting with other lovers of Anime."

Name: Vince from Kingston
Character: Terra from Kingdom Hearts
Quote: "This is an upgrade from my previous attempt at a Terra costume."

Writing and photos by Hamish Grant. Larger size (and more) photos available on his Flickr.