Il Canada ricorda le scuole residenziali

TORONTO – Canti, tamburi, discorsi, danze. Ma anche testimonianze dolorose e lacrime. Per la prima volta nella sua storia, ieri il Canada celebrato il National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Una giornata, quella di ieri, istituita da Ottawa lo scorso 3 giugno per commemorare la storia tragica e dolorosa delle scuole residenziali, per ricordare i bambini morti e quelli sopravvissuti, le loro famiglie e comunità… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>> 

Caos Alberta: sanità al collasso, polemiche e un premier che traballa

TORONTO – Lo scorso primo luglio in Alberta venivano eliminate praticamente tutte le restrizioni anti-Covid. Il premier Jason Kenney, infatti, aveva implementato il suo “Open for Summer Plan”, un piano di riapertura dell’economia in tre fasi entrato in vigore a inizio giugno con il quale l’ex ministro del governo Harper imboccava una strada diversa da quella degli altri premier. Mentre nel resto delle province era stata scelta la linea di una riapertura prudente, seguendo i suggerimenti dei diversi comitati tecnico scientifici, in Alberta Kenney aveva optato per l’approccio “tutto e subito”… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>> 

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 September 30, 2021, at 5:45 pm EST.

On Thursday, health officials in the UK logged 36,480 new infections, pushing the total number of confirmed positive cases passed 7.8 million. Of the cumulative total number of cases, 81.0% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, Covid-related deaths increased by 137, bringing the total number of fatalities to 136,662.

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The first National Day for Truth: Canada remembers residential schools

TORONTO – Songs, drums, speeches, dances. But also painful testimonies and tears. For the first time in its history, Canada celebrated The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation yesterday. A day, that of yesterday, established by Ottawa last June 3 to commemorate the tragic and painful history of residential schools, to remember the dead children and those who survived, their families and communities.  Continue reading

Chaos Alberta: Healthcare in state of crisis

TORONTO – Last July in Alberta practically all anti-Covid restrictions were eliminated. Prime Minister Jason Kenney, in fact, had implemented his “Open for Summer Plan”, a three-phase plan to reopen the economy that came into force at the beginning of June with which the former minister of the Harper government takes a different path from that of the other premiers. While in the rest of the provinces the line of a prudent reopening had been chosen, following the suggestions of the various technical scientific committees, in Alberta Kenney had opted for the “everything and immediately” approach.  Continue reading

Ontario, 30% of new Covid-cases are in schools. Contagions in polling stations

TORONTO – Ontario today recorded another 158 cases of Covid-19 in public schools: 20 more than on the same day last week. 135 of the cases were detected in students and 22 in staff members, while the attribution of another case was not disclosed. There are now 1,627 known active cases of Covid-19 associated with the public school system, accounting for approximately 30% of all known active cases in Ontario.  Continue reading

Ontario’s plan to expand Indigenous learning in schools

Education leads to better understanding. In this regard, the Ontario Government is making changes to strengthen mandatory Indigenous-focused learning in school curriculum.

The announcement comes during the same week that Canada marks the first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. In addition to the existing funding for the 2021-2022 academic year, the Ministry announced the investment of nearly $24 million in funding to provide supportive, culturally appropriate and safe education for Indigenous students.

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বিমানবন্দরে করোনা পরীক্ষার ল্যাবের অনুমোদন দিলো আরব আমিরাত

(Shomporko সম্পর্ক) শাহজালাল আন্তর্জাতিক বিমানবন্দরে স্থাপন করা ৬টি আরটি-পিসিআর ল্যাবের অনুমোদন দিয়েছে সংযুক্ত আরব আমিরাত। এর ফলে বাংলাদেশের যাত্রীদের দুবাই, আবুধাবি এবং শারজাহ যাওয়ায় আর কোনো বাধা রইলো না। বুধবার (২৯ সেপ্টেম্বর) শাহজালাল আন্তর্জাতিক বিমানবন্দরের নির্বাহী পরিচালক গ্রুপ ক্যাপ্টেন তৌহিদ-উল আহসান এমন খবর নিশ্চিত করেছেন … Read More in Shomporko >>> 

Vaccino obbligatorio per alcune categorie: polemiche e veleni

TORONTO – Riesplode la polemica sull’obbligo di vaccino per alcune categorie in Ontario e in Canada. Il tema, spinoso e controverso, covava già da tempo sotto le ceneri, coperto nelle ultime settimane dagli schiamazzi della campagna elettorale e dall’accanimento mediatico sui partiti, sui leader e i loro programmi. Chiuso il capitolo voto, la questione è riscoppiata negli ultimi giorni in maniera dirompente, provocando uno strascico di polemiche, accuse e veleni dagli esiti incerti… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>>