[GTranslate]PARMA – Barilla conquers Canada. The leading global food company announced its acquisition of the Catelli dry pasta business in Montreal – which includes Lancia and Splendor brands too – closed on January 29, 2021. Value of the deal: approximately 107 million euros ($ 130 million).
[GTranslate]A legal battle over funding for Catholic schools in Saskatchewan appears to be over. As reported by CKOM NEWS, the Supreme Court of Canada said Thursday it won’t hear an appeal by the Good Spirit School Division (GSSD), which was seeking to overturn a decision regarding funding of the school in Theodore (in the pic, St. Theodore School). →
[GTranslate]TORONTO – Life has far from returned to normal. Yet, as the province begins to loosen some restrictions that will see more business reopen to the public and children return to class, one can only hope that the transition will be a safe one. →
TORONTO – Il leader conservatore Erin O’Toole non fa sconti e sferra attacchi sia contro il primo ministro Trudeau che contro il leader dell’NDP Jagmeet Singh. In una intervista concessa al Toronto Star O’Toole, ha criticato le loro posizioni sulle case di cura a lunga degenza. →
Muhammad Ali Bukhari, CNNG News, Toronto
[GTranslate]On Monday, 266 out of Canada’s 338 members of parliament voted against this motion. Although most cabinet members were absent from voting. The House of Commons also explicitly blames for the country’s indiscriminate killings of Uighurs and other Turkish-speaking Muslims in China.
The said proposal was made in Parliament by the opposition Conservative Party. It said China’s state action in the Xinjiang region was tantamount to genocide in accordance with UN policy adopted in 1948. In addition to the Conservative members, a significant number of ruling Liberal party MPs voted in favour of the proposal. The final vote count showed that 266 MPs present voted without any opposition, only two MPs have remained officially absent. →