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Former Snowboarder Ryan Wedding Named Cocaine Boss By FBI
Ryan Wedding is wanted by the FBI on drug trafficking charges connected to the former Olympic athlete's ties to the Sinaloa cartel.
Rufus Wainwright Changes Lyrics to “O Canada” to Dig at Trump
The Canadian-American singer-songwriter sang "that only us command" instead of “in all of us command.” Rufus Wainwright Changes “O Canada” Lyrics to Dig at Trump Paolo Ragusa
Kneecap Banned from Canada
The Irish rap group said it would take legal action against a Canadian PM behind the decision. Kneecap Banned from Canada Scoop Harrison
Designer Retailer SSENSE Files For Bankruptcy Protection
Another business is feeling the effects of President Trump’s tariff policies. SSENSE has filed for bankruptcy protection. As per Complex SSENSE is looking to restructure their company in order to avoid going out of business. This week Business of Fashion shared an internal memo shared by the Canadian retailer with their staff. It stated […]
10 climate photographs that changed the way we see the world | Atlas & Boots
There are certain photographs that have changed the course of history. Usually, they are political: Tank Man in Tiananmen Square, Iraqi soldier on the Highway of Death, Napalm Girl in Vietnam. These photos are chilling but powerful. Climate photographs are less celebrated but often just as powerful. Below, we chart 10 climate photographs that have brought the primary crisis of our times into sharp relief. The post 10 climate photographs that changed the way we see the world appeared first on Atlas & Boots.
Old Man Trump Walks Back Tariffs Threats, Again
President Donald Trump walked back announced tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico again, in response to tumbling stock prices. The move has drawn criticism from Canada's prime minister, as well as from China who were also hit with tariffs.
Buffy Sainte-Marie stripped of Order of Canada after Indigenous heritage scandal
Sainte-Marie was the subject of a 2023 documentary that concluded she was of European descent, and fabricated her Indigenous identity. Buffy Sainte-Marie Stripped of Order of Canada After Indigenous Heritage Scandal Jo Vito
10 remarkable international borders | Atlas & Boots
From mountains to libraries, we take a look at some of the most extraordinary international borders to be found across the globe. Over the last few years, we’ve seen an impressive collection of new websites, blogs and social media accounts dedicated to ‘travel porn’. They’re filled with big, sweeping images of fairytale lands and precarious precipices. The post 10 remarkable international borders appeared first on Atlas & Boots.
How to Get Tickets to Taylor Swift’s Sold-Out Toronto “Eras Tour” Shows
"The Eras Tour" lands in Toronto for six nights in 2024. Learn how to get sold-out tickets here. How to Get Tickets to Taylor Swift’s Sold-Out Toronto “Eras Tour” Shows Bryan Kress and Jo Vito
ScHoolboy Q says Canadian police canceled his Toronto show because of Kendrick-Drake feud
Q suggested that his appearance in Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” could be a factor in the show’s cancellation. ScHoolboy Q Says Canadian Police Canceled His Toronto Show Because of Kendrick-Drake Feud Jo Vito
10 famous trees cut down by humans | Atlas & Boots
It was an act of vandalism that scandalised a nation. Britain’s iconic Sycamore Gap tree was cut down with a chainsaw in the early hours of 28th September 2023. The senselessness of the act was particularly poignant. There have been many famous trees cut down by humans, but there has usually been a reason: accident, protest, exploitation. In the case of the Sycamore Gap tree, it appears to be sheer malice. The post 10 famous trees cut down by humans appeared first on Atlas & Boots.
The countries we most want to see | Atlas & Boots
In 2017, during a long trip through Asia, I asked Peter a question: if you could see only five countries before you die, what would they be? My rule was that he couldn’t choose countries he had already visited, nor stateless territories (e.g. Antarctica). Fast forward seven years and he has seen four out of five countries on his original list, so I asked him to come up with a new one. Given that he has been to 100 countries and all seven continents, it wasn’t easy – but he managed it. The post The countries we most want to see appeared first on Atlas & Boots.
