Please complete your profile to unlock commenting and other important features.

Please select your date of birth for special perks on your birthday. Your username will be your unique profile link and will be publicly used in comments.
MTL Blog Pro

This is a Pro feature.

Time to level up your local game with MTL Blog Pro.

Pro

$5/month

$40/year

  • Everything in the Free plan
  • Ad-free reading and browsing
  • Unlimited access to all content including AI summaries
  • Directly support our local and national reporting and become a Patron
  • Cancel anytime.

canada's drag race

Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs the World is hosting its finale in Montreal this month and letting locals make up the show's live audience.

Over a dozen international, Canadian and Montreal drag stars will take the stage at L'Olympia in the Village to announce the 'Queen of the motherpucking World!' Among them will be Canada’s reigning queen from Montreal Gisèle Lullaby, along with Kiara from season one of Canada’s Drag Race.

Keep readingShow less

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will make history as the first world leader to appear in the Drag Race franchise. Canada's Drag Race, the Canadian version of the American hit show helmed by Toronto-born queen Brooke Lynn Hytes, made the announcement on social media with a photo preview of Trudeau in an upcoming season.

The still shows Trudeau smiling while standing at Hytes' side inside the Wérkroom, the space where competing drag queens and artists prepare for challenges and gather for announcements.

Keep readingShow less

Canada's Drag Race season three winner Gisèle Lullaby was Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante's date to the annual Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal (OSM) Ball Wednesday, much to the envy of everyone everywhere.

Photos and videos posted to their Instagram stories show the pair donning their best eleganza glam in the exclusive loge seats of the Maison symphonique de Montréal before taking to the afterparty dance floor, where it seems the mayor had no trouble keeping up with Canada's newly minted drag superstar.

Keep readingShow less

Montreal queen Gisèle Lullaby has won the third season of "Canada's Drag Race," beating other finalists Jada Shada Hudson, Miss Fiercalicious and Kimmy Couture, all of Ontario.

Lullaby is the first Quebec queen to win a season of the Canadian edition of the Drag Race franchise, though others have come close.

Keep readingShow less

If you're a fan, you probably already know Canada's Drag Race season two is set to premiere in October. And you probably already know that the cast includes four queens from la belle province. But how much do you really know about these four fierce Quebecers?

We did some digging to find out what viewers can expect to see this season and the competitors who'll be repping Quebec already have us excited. Now we're ready to spill the tea.

Keep readingShow less

Canada's Drag Race Season 2 is set to begin on October 14 and Bell Media's Crave just dropped the cast list, revealing four sickening Quebec queens to cheer on. YAAASSSS queens!

A total of 12 drag artists from across the country will compete to win $100,000 and the title of Canada's next drag superstar.

Keep readingShow less