On this day in history, January 18, 1943, government bans sliced bread amid World War II rationing
World War II regulations were deeply ingrained in every American food pantry, as federal officials announced that sliced bread would be rationed on this historical day, January 18, 1943. “I want people to know how important a slice of bread is to the morale and sanity of a family,” said Sue Forrester, a distraught mother […]
Toronto bans tobogganing at majority of city’s hills
Citing safety concerns, the City of Toronto has banned tobogganing on most hills, while also designating certain parks and locations specifically as toboggan hills. A total of 45 of the 74 hills have been deemed unsafe by the city, and officials say all toboggan hills must have a clear path from the top to the […]