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 October 18, 2021, at 5:00 pm EST.

On Monday, health officials in Russia logged 34,325 new infections, pushing the total number of confirmed positive cases passed 8.0 million. Of the cumulative total number of cases, 84.7% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, Covid-related deaths increased by 998, bringing the total number of fatalities to 224,310.

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An appeal to the Halton Catholic Board of Education

Like other multilingual publications, the Corriere has been covering several education-related topics and issues that emerge from school boards across the province. One such matter is that of a 36-page report titled Investigation into Conduct during Board Meetings at the Halton Catholic District School Board. The investigation examined the conduct of trustees, with an expressed goal “to identify the causes of dysfunction and to make recommendations to address those causes”.

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Tk’emlúps and vaccine mandate, Leaders on the line

TORONTO – The post-election Way of the Cross continues for Justin Trudeau and Erin O’Toole. The prime minister in pectore and the leader of the Conservative Party continue to have to deal with the weaknesses and contradictions that have emerged in recent weeks, in view of the swearing-in of the new government on October 26 and the resumption of parliamentary work scheduled for November 22. Today Trudeau visited the Tk’emlúps First Nation, a trip of high symbolic value made to remedy the sensational political gaffe of September 30.  Continue reading

Miss Intercontinental Italia 2021: la pugliese Anastasia Addorisio alla finale mondiale a Sharm el Sheikh

FOGGIA – Anastasia Addorisio (nella foto), di Anzano di Puglia (Fg), sangue monteleonese nelle vene, il 29 ottobre prossimo rappresenterà l’Italia in Egitto. Anastasia, bellezza mediterranea di 182 cm., taglia 40, occhi verdi, studia meccanica e nel tempo libero aiuta i genitori nelle loro attività. Anastasia ha la passione per il cinema, per la musica e per la pallavolo, insegue un sogno, diventare un’attrice. Per questo motivo ha cominciato a calcare le passerelle nel 2018. Continue reading

Governo federale: giuramento il 26 ottobre, scontro e polemica sui ritardi

TORONTO – Non si spegne la polemica sul lungo e travagliato processo di formazione del nuovo governo. Il primo ministro Justin Trudeau ha annunciato che il giuramento dei nuovi componenti dell’esecutivo avrà luogo il 26 ottobre, mentre la prima seduta della House of Commons con i deputati eletti nelle elezioni del 20 settembre è stata programmata per il 22 novembre… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>>