Day: 16 March 2022

Militarily Canada has really little to offer

TORONTO – Ukraine’s President Zelensky came to Ottawa’s House of Commons with a clear message: moral support is appreciated; humanitarian aid is welcome but lethal aid is necessary for our survival. What does that last option mean? How practical a position is it to embrace? Could we even deliver if we were so disposed and do it in a timely manner? 

Status update of Covid-19 cases worldwide

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Here we provide a daily update of the data available for select countries and jurisdictions as of March 16, 2022, at 4:30 pm EST.

On Wednesday, health officials in Italy logged 72,568 new infections, pushing the total number of confirmed positive cases passed 13.5 million. Of the cumulative total number of cases 91.1% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, authorities have reported 137 Covid-related deaths for a total of 157,314 fatalities attributable to Covid-19.

Russia-Ukraine war, Canadians in favor of humanitarian aid and sanctions

OTTAWA – After speaking by video conference at the House of Commons in Ottawa on Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke before the US Congress today. In both cases Zelensky reiterated the call for a no fly zone over Ukraine and the imposition of “new sanctions packages” on Moscow “until the Russian military machine stops.” He did it with his heart in his hand, with passion and determination. 

Rex Murphy: I nuovi dogmi che infettano il nostro sistema educativo

Il dibattito sul sistema scolastico afflitto dallo scontro fra la filosofia “woke” ed i valori tradizionali religiosi, che il Corriere Canadese sta seguendo da quando sono emersi i primi segnali di tale contrapposizione, approda anche sulla stampa anglofona. Nel National Post è stato pubblicato ieri un articolo firmato da Rex Murphy, noto giornalista ed editoralista – già in Cbc e Globe and the Mail ed attualmente al Nation Post – molto celebre e stimato in Canada, che nel suo commento nota quello che notiamo noi, evidenziandolo con il suo stile particolare e con le sue percezioni ben coltivate. Riportiamo dunque con piacere, con il permesso del National Post, il suo articolo “Rex Murphy: The new dogmas infecting our education system”, tradotto in Italiano per i lettori della nostra comunità… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>>