do you guys have a second for the city of toronto? we re changing the cn tower to drake tower. he s proud to be from toronto and put the city on the map. a great ambassador for the city. would you agree? i m listening right now. i listened to that album twice this morning. we love drake. thank you so much. what doesn t? of course i m joking about changing the name of the building that identifies toronto s skyline but drake is more globally recognized and the biggest cheerleader for what may be north america s most overlooked city. we re going to make a change. we re going to make a change in these streets. i m carlton mccoy raised in inner city d.c., educated in kitchens around the globe. these days i make a living as a master smellier. i m a nomad driven to move in and out of different cultures, different worlds to celebrate diversity by talking about what makes us different and the same. and taking it on to the next destination. that s what live is all a
that was pretty aggressive. do you have a second for the city of toronto here? we re changing the name of the cn tower to drake tower. can you get behind that, please? can you get behind that? a new album just dropped? well, no. he s so proud to be from toronto. i feel like he really put the city on the map, you know? he s a great ambassador for the city. would you agree? oh, yeah. i m listening to him right now. i listened to that album twice already this morning. we love drake. . thank you very much. who doesn t? of course i m joking about changing the name of the building that identifies toronto s skyline, but drake is more globally recognized and the biggest cheerleader for what may be north america s most overlooked city. we re going to make some change. we re going to make some change in these streets. i m carlton mccoy. raised in inner city d.c., educated in kitchens around the globe. these days i make a living as a master sommelier. i m a nomad, dr
wanting to offer some type of solace, some type of comfort to the families who lost so many loved ones in that horrific massacre here at robb elementary school behind me earlier this week. now the president right now is privately meeting with survivors and the family members of victims. he s been meeting with them for almost two and a half hours. the white house really blocking off a significant amount of his time here on the ground in uvalde to hear directly from those family members who lost loved ones. but first president biden stopped here at the memorial site at robb elementary. he and first lady jill biden took about 20 minutes reading each of the names, seeing and taking in the life-sized photos of these 19 children and two teachers who were gunned down during the school day on tuesday. the president, while he s also been here in uvalde, has also been hearing really from the local community members issuing calls to action both here at the elementary school and as he wa
elementary school, could have, should have been confronted sooner. parents demanding answers. why? why were police reluctant to immediately engage with the gunman? one explanation the texas department of public safety initially gave to cnn is that the officers could have been shot or killed, but we now know the mind-set goes directly against texas protocol for school shooter situations, which uvalde police trained for just two months ago. the manual states as first responders, we must recognize that innocent life must be defended. a first responder unwilling to place the lives of the innocent above their own safety should consider another career field. armed officers circled the building and up to 19 of them were inside a school hallway just feet away, kids and teachers in two classrooms were utterly helpless against the gunman. young kids, some covered in the blood of their friends dialed 911 begging for help. nearly 80 minutes after the gunman first entered the building he
Before Native Americans or Europeans settled in the Troy area, it was a river plain filled with oak and yellow (Pitch) pine, probably similar to Albany’s Pine Bush.The pine barrens environment was extensive in the Capital District and part of a larger sand belt that extended up to Warren County. Eventually it became known as […]