TORONTO – Just nominated Senator and immediately into the storm: Charles Adler, a successful journalist and radio host in Manitoba, received the nomination from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Saturday and the Assembly of Chiefs of the First Nations of Manitoba has already asked the governor general and the Prime Minister himself to revoke it for “grossly offensive” comments about Indigenous communities made by Adler in 1999 during one of his radio broadcasts. →
TORONTO – Car thefts: a constantly growing and expanding phenomenon. According to a new federal intelligence report, obtained and published by Global News, organized crime operating – so far – in Ontario and Quebec is moving west, to steal vehicles also in Alberta where the number of thefts is increasing exponentially. →
TORONTO – The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) recently released its 2024 line-up and schedule on tiff.net/films. The Festival’s 49th edition includes an additional 20 titles in Official Selection with a total of 278 films, up from last year’s 254. Toronto’s biggest International event kicks off on Thursday September 5th, two days before Venice concludes, and will run until Sunday September 15th.
TORONTO – National Ethnic Press and Media Council of Canada (NEPMCC) inaugurated, today, its space at the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE). At the stand, you can find all the main ethnic newspapers currently present on the Canadian publishing scene, in many different languages. →
TORONTO – It’s easier to say who is not part of his government: the premier of Ontario, Doug Ford, has set a sort of record, the most “largest” provincial government, with 37 ministers and “associate ministers” . →
