TORONTO – I media etnici hanno tradizionalmente svolto un ruolo cruciale nell’aiutare i nuovi arrivati a navigare nella vita nella loro casa appena adottata. Raramente, però, sono stati così preziosi come durante la pandemia di Covid.
TORONTO – La legge delle conseguenze indesiderate ha alzato ancora una volta la sua “brutta testa”. La tattica politica di lanciare fango solo per vedere se una parte di esso si attacca ha invariabilmente prodotto macchie su coloro che lo lanciano in primo luogo. Ma molti trovano che la CBC sia un obiettivo troppo comodo e vulnerabile da ignorare. Secondo la sua relazione annuale, l’anno scorso, la CBC/Radio Canada ha dichiarato un fatturato di 1,9 miliardi di dollari.
TORONTO – The law of unintended consequences raised its “ugly head” yet again. The political tactic of slinging mud just to see if some of it sticks has invariably produced smudges on those who sling it in the first place. But many find the CBC to be too convenient a target to ignore. According to its Annual Report, last year, CBC/Radio Canada declared Revenues of $1.9 Billion.
TORONTO – Clash between PSAC (Public Service Alliance of Canada) and Justin Trudeau: today, the first day of the “federals” strike, the Prime Minister urged the union that represents public employees to return to the negotiating table and conclude a deal to avoid major disruptions to citizens’ services, saying the government had made an offer on Monday but the union did not respond. The reply of the national president of the PSAC, Chris Aylward, was dry: the union is “ready to reach a fair agreement as soon as the government is ready to come to the table with a fair offer”. →
TORONTO – Ethnic media outlets have traditionally played a crucial role in helping newcomers navigate life in their newly adopted home. Rarely, though, have they been as invaluable as they were during the Covid pandemic.