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Michelle DuBarry dies at 94: Toronto drag icon and Canada’s Drag Race guest judge remembered

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By Karen Bliss Verified
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Michelle DuBarry, widely known as the First Lady of Toronto Drag and the subject of a 2021 CBC Radio One documentary, passed away on July 1 at the age of 94, leaving a legacy that inspired generations of artists who followed in her footsteps. A trailblazer and icon, she was still performing weekly at 84, when in 2015, Guinness World Records named her the World’s Oldest Performing Drag Queen.
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Kaytranada is headlining an exclusive Sports Illustrated party in Toronto this week

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By Karen Bliss Verified
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If you’re not tired from all the flat-waving on Canada Day, Municipal Goods and Ninety9 Entertainment have lined up the only Canadian stop on Sports Illustrated’s SI Beyond The Pitch, North American nightlife series taking place in four of the 16 FIFA World Cup host cities, New York, Los Angeles, Dallas, and here in Toronto, July 2, 2026.
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The man behind Andy Warhol’s most iconic works came to Toronto and shared stories from The Factory

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By Karen Bliss Verified
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Andy Warhol collaborator Gerard Malanga made two sold-out appearances in Toronto last week. Malanga worked alongside Warhol on iconic silkscreen series including Flowers, Campbell’s Soup Cans, Marilyn Monroe and Death and Disaster. During a Q&A at Peach Berserk, he reflected on life inside The Factory, Warhol’s creative process and the origins of some of Pop Art’s best-known works. The visit also included a film screening, poetry reading, book signing and silkscreen workshop.
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