Welcome to the Canadian National Multilingual News Group (CNMNG). This is a project made possible through funding by Canadian Heritage. CNMNG aims to gather news researched and written by a corps of Canadian-based journalists/writers from the country’s multilingual community groups. The overall goal is to inform, analyze and critique the issues of the day in a professional manner and to provide that to publishers and editors active in the ethnocultural-multilingual press and media whose experience provides them with a perspective that is sensitive to news relevant to their own language group.
TORONTO – Blood flows non-stop in the GTA. And it does so in broad daylight. After the four shootings on Friday and Saturday in which four people died and five were injured, on Sunday in four other shootings one man died and seven people sustained injuries. Four shootings, the latter, all took place in Toronto in the space of six hours.
TORONTO – La Commission ontarienne des droits de la personne (CODP) a lancé un appel au sujet de la « variole du singe », demandant de protéger et de faire respecter les droits de la personne pendant l’épidémie.
TORONTO – The Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) made a call about “monkeypox”, asking to protect and uphold human rights during the outbreak. In a statement, OHRC writes that “as the world grapples with the ongoing “monkeypox” outbreak, several very concerning human rights issues have been exposed”.
TORONTO – The easing of restrictions at Canadian airports could worsen the situation instead of improving it: according to some experts, in fact, the decisions taken by the government to ease the delays and the queues created in particular at the “Pearson” airport in Toronto will have, as effect, an increase in the volume of passengers. →
TORONTO – Quasi 2,4 milioni di persone sono nel limbo: si tratta di cittadini di tutto il mondo che attendono risposte per immigrare in Canada. L’arretrato negli uffici dell’IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) è mastodontico e si preannunciano tempi biblici per ogni tipo di domanda, da quella per la residenza temporanea o permanente a quella di cittadinanza. Soltanto nell’ultimo mese, le nuove domande sono state 257.499…
