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"Furious" Pete Czerwinski will attempt to eat 15 pounds of poutine on September 2 to benefit the MS Society of Canada. The food will be provided by Smoke's Poutinerie, sponsors of a MLE poutine contest in May.
The Buffalo News reports that Man vs. Food will record at The Silo in Lewiston, NY tomorrow. update Buffalo News has a report on the filming. The other two Buffalo area restaurants in the episode will be the Riverstone Grill on Grand Island and Mick & Angelo's Eatery and Bar in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
The Toronto Sun has details about the showdown between Takeru Kobayashi and "Furious" Pete Czerwinski at PIE in Barrie, Ontario on Sunday.
The Toronto Star has an article about the showdown between Takeru Kobayashi and "Furious" Pete Czerwinski at a pizza eating contest at Pie Pizza in Barrie, Ontario. update Mississauga.com also has an article.
The website for Pie Pizza in Barrie, Ontario has been updated to announce that Takeru Kobayashi will compete in a pizza eating contest on August 22.
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Furious-Pete/: "See ya soon Kobayashi..."
A commenter reports that Takeru Kobayashi will compete in a pizza eating contest at PIE in Barrie, Ontario (North Toronto area) August 22. The contest will award $1500 and the 24 fastest pizza eaters will qualify for the semifinals.
A pizza eating contest at the Icelandic Festival in Gimli, Manitoba on August 4 will award $500. (via the Toronto Sun)
Qualifying has started for the 2010 Canadian Oyster Eating Championship at The Ceili Cottage in Toronto. The winner of the contest on July 29 will receive a trip to Ireland.
Nando's in Vancouver, Canada will hold a wing eating contest. Four Saturday qualifiers will start on July 24 and the finals on August 28 will award a $500 catering order.
"Furious" Pete Czerwinski has uploaded a video of him eating a 72 ounce steak in 6:52 at a CFL game in Hamilton, Ontario Friday.
"Furious" Pete Czerwinski will attempt to set a record for eating a 72 ounce steak at the Hamilton, Ontario Tiger-Cats CFL game on Friday.
The Story of Furious Pete will be displayed at the Bite Me! Film Festival in Toronto on July 17. Pete Czerwinski will participate in a discussion after the showing.
WGRZ reports that Man vs. Food will record in two Niagara Falls restaurants in Canada this weekend. The challenge for the Niagara Falls episode will be the 48 ounce rib eye at the Riverstone Grill in Grand Island, NY. Buffalo News reports septuagenarian Marilyn Gratto has completed the challenge steak 8 times.
The twitter for Hudson's Tap House reports that "Furious" Pete Czerwinski won its 2010 Boneless Wing Eating Championship.
Hudson's Tap House in Edmonton has a video of its latest wing qualifier won by "Furious" Pete Czerwinski. The finals tomorrow will award $2010. Pete also won the eating contest at the Hamilton, Ontario Wingfest.
A noodle eating contest will be held in Toronto later this month. Qualifiers will take place on June 23 and the finals will occur on June 26. The grand prize is apparently a trip to Asia.
"Furious" Pete Czerwinski's facebook announces that he will compete in a wing qualifier tonight in Hamilton, Ontairo against Ben Do, the top amateur in the IFOCE poutine contest.
Street Meet has a video recorded at the poutine contest in Toronto with interviews of several competitors.
TheScore.com has a video guide to competitive eating recorded at the poutine eating contest and an interview with Tim "Gravy" Brown.
A picture of Pete Davekos at the Toronto Poutine Contest is the subject of a Deadspin blog entry.
Pat Bertoletti wins Toronto poutine
update May 25 Toronto Globe and Mail video
Torontoist blog entry & gallery
Facebook group about Ben Do’s participation in the contest
Oddity Central gallery
Macleans article
update May 24 BlogTO and Reuters have blog entries with several pictures
update #2 The Globe and Mail has an article
update CTV and the Toronto Sun has an article
The eatingcontest twitter has full results
1) Pat Bertoletti 13 lbs
2) Tim “Gravy” Brown 10.5
3) “Buffalo” Jim Reeves 9.5
4) Pete Davekos 8.5
5) Micah “Wing Kong” Collins 7.75
6T) Ben Taylor 7
6T) Ben Do (amateur) 7
8) Crazy Legs Conti 6.5
9T) Mike Landrich 6.25
9T) “Wild” Bill Myers 4.5
11) Mila Claire 2.5
11T) Deb Primeau 2.5
DQ) Gus Tzounanakis 2 before DQ
The contest should start at noon.
Here is a list of the three amateur competitors.
A burgers & poutine contest was held in Kingston, Ontario in 2005.
BTToronto has a gallery of the poutine contest on Breakfast Television this morning that Tim Brown and Jim Reeves competed in.
Boom973FM has a video of the contest "Buffalo" Jim Reeves competed in this morning to promote Saturday's poutine eating contest in Toronto.
The Toronto Globe and Mail has produced five trading cards picturing competitors in Saturday's poutine eating contest.
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