Posted: Jan 31, 2021 7:00 AM NT | Last Updated: January 31
From left, Derek Ashley, Nick Giles, Ezra Dyer and Brian Janes are some of the chefs in the kitchen at the Gathering Place on Military Road. (Conor McCann/CBC)
Ezra Dyer leans over his workstation, a chef s knife in hand; he carefully manoeuvres a slab of rich, red meat, slicing it into manageable stewing chunks and setting them aside.
The moose meat that he s processing was given to the Gathering Place by a regular donor who often provides wild game and vegetable to the outreach centre s kitchen. Today, the meat Dyer is preparing will be fried and put into a soup for the evening rush of hungry clientele.
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The pandemic lockdowns have reduced CO2 emissions and given us more room to walk, bike, and for those of us able to go outdoors breathe. For speed freaks, though, this morbidly idyllic state of affairs immediately presented a different kind of open space. Almost as soon as California issued the first stay-at-home order in the country on March 19, super speeders took to the roads. The Highway Patrol issued 87 percent more citations for triple-digit speeds in the thirty days following the order. The same insanity followed lockdowns across the country. Overall, traffic fatalities jumped 75 percent per mile driven. Somewhat unbelievably to those who have reacted to Covid with panic, anguish, depression, and anger, three new cross-country records known colloquially as Cannonball Runs have been set in quick succession since March. A team of three drivers holds the current record: twenty-five hours and thirty-nine minutes from Manhattan to LA at an average speed of 110 miles
Toyota Land Cruiser Is Dead for 2022
A dealer source tells us that the Land Cruiser will be gone next year, but it s likely to make a triumphant return sometime soon. Toyota
The Toyota Land Cruiser won t return to the U.S. market for the 2022 model year, according to a dealer source.
It may return later on in redesigned form, but we don t know how long of a hiatus it will take.
The 2021 model year will be the last for the current 200-series model.
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