TORONTO – More than 850,000 Canadians under the age of
Read More >>>-61 F in Wekweeti: the lowest recorded temperature in the country since 2017
[GTranslate] -61 F: the lowest temperature in the country since 2017 was recorded on Sunday in Wekweeti, town of the Northwest Territories about 1,900 miles northwest of Toronto. Continue reading→
Ethical “triumphs and casualties” of Covid-19
[gtranslate]TORONTO – In a crisis, there is always a reset, a reshuing of the deck (of cards). Covid-19 is the crisis of the day – everywhere and in all aspects of life – government, economy, education, ethics… the list goes on. It is a crisis whose proportions and dimensions are fast approaching the uncontrollable. In
Yonge Street massacre, Alek Minassian guilty of all 26 charge:
10 counts for voluntary homicide, 16 for attempted murder
[GTranslate]TORONTO – Guilty of 10 counts of voluntary manslaughter and 16 counts of attempted murder. This trial ended with the verdict of Alek Minassian responsible for the Yonge street attack in 2018 when he hit passers-by on Toronto’s busiest street in a van. Continue reading→
Canadá, México y EU se alían Socios del NAFTA buscan recuperación económica
Comienza la recuperación económica de América del Norte. Los gobiernos de Canadá, Estados Unidos y México intentan despejar el aire y reanudar el espíritu de trabajo conjunto para reactivar la economía trilateral y evaluar estrategias en torno a seguridad, cambio climático, migración y Covid-19, por lo que han iniciado reuniones a distancia. Continue reading→
In Italia una piazza
per gli Eroi Canadesi
ORTONA – Una piazza degli Eroi Canadesi in Italia: è quella inaugurata nello scorso weekend a Ortona, il paese in provincia di Chieti (Abruzzo) che nel dicembre del 1943 fu teatro di una sanguinosa battaglia, sulle rive del fiume Moro, fra Alleati e truppe tedesche: in quell’occasione caddero 1.665 soldati dei quali ben 1.375 canadesi, oggi sepolti nel Cimitero Militare Canadese di Ortona, in inglese “Moro River Canadian War Cemetery”. Continue reading→
Se apaga el turismo de Toronto
Ingresos de hoteles, restaurantes y atracciones se desploman a la mitad
Foto: Zaida Olvera y José Miguel García, fundadores de la agencia De Vago por Toronto
El sector turístico de Toronto fue una de las primeras industrias afectadas por el coronavirus y se espera que pierda miles de millones de dólares en gastos directos e indirectos durante el primer semestre de 2021, a pesar del apoyo de $125 millones de dólares ofrecido por Lisa MacLeod, ministra provincial de Patrimonio, Deporte, Turismo y Asuntos Culturales para Toronto y otras ciudades de Ontario. Continue reading→
“I trionfi e le vittime” etiche del Covid-19
TORONTO – In una crisi, c’è sempre un momento in cui si resetta, un rimescolamento del mazzo di carte. Covid-19 è la crisi del giorno – ovunque e in tutti gli aspetti della vita – governo, economia, istruzione, etica … l’elenco continua. Si tratta di una crisi le cui proporzioni e dimensioni si stanno rapidamente allargando.
Open the Consulate door whenever you need, use the “DIGITAL MOBILE KEY”
February 25, 2021, 5 pm, the program “Today in Toronto with Manuel Alexandre” is on GoLive Tv.
As promised, on the last Thursday of each month, the Consul General of Portugal in Toronto, Dr. José Mendes will be present to inform the Portuguese community about the activities of the Consulate.
In a simple and committed way, Mr. Consul and his collaborators, were in this program essentially to answer the questions/suggestions sent to them via Facebook “inquireaoconsulado@gmail.com”. Continue reading→
Vaccination rates: Canada trails behind other countries, shamefully
[GTranslate]TORONTO – Globally, vaccination campaigns are well underway against the Covid-19 virus. However, not all countries and jurisdictions fare equally when comparing the latest data in the mass inoculation program.
Governments around the world have adopted different strategies in the roll-out of vaccines. Canada was early in the game by procuring 84-million doses. They are expected to arrive by the end of September. However, the actual plan to vaccinate Canadians has left the country falling behind other leading nations. Continue reading→
Ferri: “A reform of penitentiary system
Only a human punishment
can re-educate”
[GTranslate]ROME – “A reform area of the penitentiary system, that focuses on the principles enshrined in our Constitution: a certain but humane punishment that truly re-educates”: this is the wish of the Honorable Cosimo Maria Ferri (Italia Viva), former undersecretary of Justice in the Letta, Renzi and Gentiloni governments, addressed to the new Minister, Marta Cartabia. Continue reading→
