TORONTO – After a despairing week which included the death
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por Francesco Veronesi
TORONTO – O Canadá vai receber mais de 1,9 milhões de doses de vacinas Covid-19 nos próximos sete dias. A confirmação veio da parte do Ministério da Saúde Federal, que sublinhou que a partir de maio os fornecimentos passarão por uma nova aceleração que permitirá ao país cumprir o plano desta campanha nacional de imunização. Continue reading→
Appello “social” dell’Università di Toronto: “Salviamo i corsi della Laurentian”
TORONTO – Solidarietà fra Università: quella di Toronto lancia un accorato appello a favore della Laurentian di Sudbury dopo i drastici tagli che l’hanno colpita spazzando via decine di corsi, compresi gli Italian Studies, con la conseguente perdita di posti di lavoro per gli insegnanti e disagi per gli studenti. Continue reading→
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 April 27, 2021 at 5:00pm EST.
Cases continue to mount in India as the country reports its highest one-day increase of 362,902 new infections. In the last 24-hours, the number of Covid-related deaths increased by 3,285. The surge has pushed the death toll over 201,000. Continue reading→
Minister McNaughton: “Paid sick leave? It is up to the federal government”
Initial requests to pay for sick days hit a rubber wall. Then, last week, the Ontario government hinted that it would implement some sort of economic support. “It will be the best program in all of North America, no one excluded,” Premier Ford promised gloatingly. Yesterday, however, the government pulled the brakes: Continue reading→
In Ontario 3,265 new infected and 29 more deaths
TORONTO – April 27, 2021: Canada stood yesterday at 1,192,427 positives for Covid-19, an increase of 4,509 more cases than in the previous 24 hours. The number of victims – nationwide – yesterday reached 24,066 total deaths, 42 more than on Monday. In Canada yesterday the number of recovered people from the coronavirus stood at 1,084,029. Continue reading→
Ontario expands vaccine eligibility to residents aged 45 and older in hot spots
TORONTO – Minimum requirements for receiving the Covid-19 vaccine are being lowered in Ontario hotspots. This was announced by the provincial minister of health Christine Elliott, confirming the news that she had been in the air for a few days now: the goal is to give a turning point to the vaccination campaign of the province, managing to reach another slice of the population that wants to vaccinate against Covid-19. Continue reading→
Pride Compromise in Halton Catholic Schools: No Flags, More Programmes
There will be no rainbow Pride flag flying at Catholic schools next June in the Halton Catholic District School Board (HCDSB). The decision was the outcome of a special meeting of the Board, last night convened to discuss a motion to fly the Pride flag during the month of June.
Brampton recognized for national excellence in urban design planning
The City of Brampton has won an Award of Excellence for its submission of “Uptown Brampton Transit-Oriented Communities Toolkit” from The Canadian Society of Landscape Architects (CSLA) in the category of Planning and Analysis. Continue reading→