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How this British drag queen unwittingly provided the makeup for a $73M jewel heist
Before Chris Dennis, a.k.a. La Voix, found fame on RuPaul’s Drag Race U.K. and the BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing, he worked as a makeup artist in London — where, in 2009, he unwittingly played a role in one of the biggest robberies in British history. Source link
Avoid travel to parts of Caribbean as Hurricane Melissa storms through region, GAC says
The federal government is advising Canadians to avoid travelling to certain areas in the Caribbean as Hurricane Melissa rips through the region. Source link
Stellantis exec sidesteps questions on whether gov’t deals included jobs guarantees
The former head of Stellantis Canada was grilled by MPs over whether blockbuster subsidy deals reached with the federal government in recent years included guarantees to maintain Canadian auto jobs — as government officials have maintained. Source link
Canada’s U17 women’s soccer squad to meet Brazil in World Cup quarterfinal
Canada scored three goals in each half en route to a comfortable 6-0 win over Zambia in Round of 16 play Wednesday, setting up a quarterfinal date with Brazil at the FIFA Women’s U17 World Cup in Sale, Morocco. Source link
Negotiators were taking ‘important steps’ before Trump halted talks, ambassador says
Canadian and American trade negotiators were starting to put ideas about a potential agreement on paper before U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly ended trade talks last week, Canada’s ambassador in Washington says. Source link
What we learned about Lily Allen and David Harbour’s breakup, thanks to her new album West End Girl
On her fifth album, the English singer-songwriter appears to debrief the dissolution of her five-year marriage to the Stranger Things actor in eyebrow-raising detail. Source link
Sweden's Saab considering Canada for its Gripen jet assembly
The Swedish defence firm Saab is considering Canada as a place to assemble Gripen fighter jets as it moves to quickly ramp up production to meet demand from Ukraine. Source link