Justin Trudeau appears on ‘Canada’s Drag Race’ spinoff: ‘Build a resilient society’ – National | 24CA News
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made an look on Friday’s episode of “Canada’s Drag Race: Canada vs. the World” to supply the contestants phrases of inspiration earlier than the principle problem.
Trudeau is touted as being the primary world chief to go to the competitors sequence based by RuPaul.
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During the episode, the prime minister shared his ideas on Canada’s efforts to embrace variety, noting there may be much more work to do towards constructing allyship in Canada.
After his remarks, the queens had been touched by his phrases.
Competitor Stephanie Prince was teary-eyed, saying Trudeau’s work on immigration made it simpler for the performer emigrate to Canada for a greater life.
The pre-taped Crave sequence aired on the identical day Trudeau testified earlier than the general public inquiry inspecting his authorities’s determination to invoke the Emergencies Act to assist clear final winter’s “Freedom Convoy” protest blockades.
The visitor judges for the episode included “Canada’s Drag Race” winner Priyanka and activist Sarain Fox, who joined everlasting choose Traci Melchor.
Host Brooke Lynn Hytes thanked Trudeau for supporting the LGBTQ group and marching within the Pride parade.
“Can we move beyond ‘tolerate’ and start embracing, and loving, and accepting, and learning from and being challenged by? That’s how you build a resilient society,” Trudeau responded. “That’s what we’re trying to do in Canada, and we have a lot of work still to do.”
Trudeau’s look was temporary, matching the colourful vitality of the spinoff, wherein worldwide drag queens compete in challenges and lip-sync battles till a winner is topped.
“Hate to see you leave, love to watch you walk away, baby,” shouted Icesis Couture because the group watched Trudeau make his exit – or sashay away.
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