Israel heads to the polls: Fourth election in two years
[GTranslate]On March 23, Israelis will head to the polls in the fourth national election in two years. Israel’s longest-serving leader, Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minster since 2009, is running for re-election while trying to stay ahead of the courts.
Daily update of Ontario’s Covid-19 Vaccination Campaign
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[GTranslate]TORONTO – With the largest vaccination campaign underway, the province has administered more than 1.5 million doses into the arms of Ontarians. On March 22, the Ministry of Health reported 31,335 doses administered, down from 40,823 doses the day prior. Continue reading→
Teatro italiano presso la Laurentian University
Le Maschere Laurenziane, la troupe teatrale studentesca della Laurentian University di Sudbury, presentano la loro 29esima produzione il 26-28 marzo 2021. Continue reading→
Italian Theatre at Laurentian University
[GTranslate]“Le Maschere Laurenziane” – the student theatre group-housed in Laurentian University’s Italian Studies Program in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures – will present their twenty-ninth annual Italian theatre production on March 26-28, 2021. Continue reading→
In Ontario 1,791 new infected and 18 more deaths
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[GTranslate]TORONTO – March 21, 2021: Canada yesterday stood at 933,052 positives for Covid-19, an increase of 2,536 more cases than in the previous 24 hours. The number of victims – nationwide – yesterday reached 22,673 total deaths, 34 more than on Saturday. Continue reading→
Covid-19 alert, more schools closed in Peel
[GTranslate]In schools, it is a Covid-19 alarm. After returning to the classrooms – albeit staggered – of all Ontario students, the curve of infections began to rise rapidly to reach 10,882. Continue reading→
Update of the Covid-19 Landscape
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[GTranslate]Here we provide a daily update of the data available for select countries and jurisdictions as of March 21, 2021, at 2:00pm (EST).
Globally, there have been over 123 million confirmed cases of Covid-19 according to Johns Hopkins University data. Since the start of the pandemic, over 99 million people have recovered and more than 2.7 million fatalities were attributable to Covid-19.
Daily update of Ontario’s Covid-19 vaccination campaign
[GTranslate]TORONTO – With the largest vaccination campaign underway, the province has administered more than 1.5 million doses into the arms of Ontarians. On March 21, the Ministry of Health reported 40,823 doses administered, down from 60,283 doses the day prior.
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Financial gains for Ontario’s growing “Sunshine List”
[GTranslate]TORONTO – Each year, the Ontario government releases the names and salaries of public sector employees who cross the $100,000 threshold in earnings, otherwise known as the “Sunshine List”. The annual list, released March 19, includes a number of public sector servants (nurses, teachers, police officers, firefighters, etc.) who earn a six-figure salary.
This year’s Sunshine list is bigger than ever. Despite record unemployment levels and full-scale lockdowns prompted by measures to reduce the spread of Covid-19, the past year has been a fruitful one 206,606 public sector employees.
In 2020, the number of names on the list increased by 23% from 166,977 in 2019. Continue reading→
