Welcome to the Canadian National Multilingual News Group (CNMNG). This is a project made possible through funding by Canadian Heritage. CNMNG aims to gather news researched and written by a corps of Canadian-based journalists/writers from the country’s multilingual community groups. The overall goal is to inform, analyze and critique the issues of the day in a professional manner and to provide that to publishers and editors active in the ethnocultural-multilingual press and media whose experience provides them with a perspective that is sensitive to news relevant to their own language group.
TORONTO – The whole world is on alert. The new Omicron variant of Covid-19, first identified in South Africa, has been classified as “worrying” by the World Health Organization. From just over 200 new cases confirmed per day in recent weeks, South Africa has seen the number of new daily cases rise to more than 3,200 on Saturday, most in Gauteng. (more…)
TORONTO – La nuova variante Omicron spaventa il Canada. Nel nostro Paese, come nel resto del mondo, sta crescendo la preoccupazione per questo nuovo ceppo del covid-19 scoperto per la prima volta in Sudafrica che è già stato identificato in Germania, Inghilterra, Italia e in altri Paesi europei. A livello mondiale l’allerta era stata lanciata venerdì dalla stessa Organizzazione mondiale della sanità, sulla base dei primi dati su questa nuova variante, altamente contagiosa, che potrebbe diventare predominante soppiantando la Delta…
TORONTO – The new Omicron variant scares Canada. In our country, as in the rest of the world, concern is growing about this new strain of covid-19 discovered for the first time in South Africa that has already been identified in Germany, England, Italy and other European countries. (more…)
