TORONTO – Domenica 12 maggio, Festa della Madonna di Fatima, coincidente a questa solennità, 45 fedeli, pellegrini s’incontrano, presso la cappella dell’Aeroporto di Pearson, Toronto per celebrare la Santa Messa, prima di partire per Medjugorje (Bosnia-Erzegovina)…
TORONTO – The Honourable Justices of Divisional Court in Toronto are deliberating allegations of discrimination in York Catholic District Schools Board. If they are looking for real life guidance on how trustees and Directors can evade, if not completely avoid (“waive”) their Statutory and Procedural obligations, they need only watch the video of the Toronto Catholic District School Board meeting of April 23 (see it here).
TORONTO – The Minister of Education, Stephen Lecce, in three short weeks has gone from being the hero of the Progressives (teachers’ unions, government workers, “human rights activists”…) to the target for the disgruntled, impatient or entitled. They are characterized by the culture best described as embodying the mentality of “what’s ours is ours and what is yours is negotiable until it becomes ours or is controlled by us”.
TORONTO – Avevo abbandonato l’emittente canadese di riferimento, CBC-Radio Canada. Mi sembrava che perdesse costantemente l’opportunità di trovare o definire quei momenti o questioni unificanti che ci fanno sentire tutti parte di qualcosa di più grande del nostro insignificante “ego”. Ultimamente, la sua leadership si è concentrata ancora una volta su attacchi non proprio velati alla leadership cattolica…
TORONTO – I had abandoned Canada’s broadcaster of record, CBC-Radio Canada. It seemed to me that it constantly missed the opportunity to find or define those unifying moments or issues that make us all feel that we are a part of something bigger than our meaningless selves. Lately, its leadership has once again focused on its not-so-subtle attacks on Catholic leadership.