TORONTO – Non sono incoraggianti gli ultimi dati che registrano nel 2022 un aumento del 15 per cento dell’attività criminale violenta a Toronto. È quanto emerge dagli ultimi dati di Statistics Canada che riguardano, sia l’indice generale di gravità della criminalità che l’indice di gravità della criminalità violenta. I numeri mostrano che la criminalità violenta a Toronto, misurata dall’indice, è aumentata del 15% su base annua nel 2022 rispetto a un aumento in tutto il Canada di solo il 4%…
by Raul Lima
TORONTO – Tuesday, July 26, 2023. Villa Leonardo Gambin, unveiled a new fitness room made available by IC Savings.
TORONTO – Youth spread human rights awareness at Youth Day’s 17th Annual Festival at Yonge-Dundas Square promoting human rights education, more specifically, the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
TORONTO – First, this was brought about by partisan political needs. We would be hard-pressed to find such a sea change in the government of Canada that was not caused by election results. Cui bono – to whose benefit?
TORONTO – The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation-Radio Canada (CBC) is arguably one of Canada’s most important nation building assets. It is supposed to help shape and convey the Canadian reality to all Canadians. For that reason alone, the Canadian Radio and Television Commission (CRTC) – its titular boss – grants it a license giving it privileges and protections not available to other broadcasters and “creators”.
TORONTO – Rumors galore about a cabinet shuffle: Backbenchers giddy with anticipation, Ministers trying hard to quell their personal tensions about being “dropped” (how can the country survive without them?). (more…)
TORONTO – Last week, a 60-year-old retired principal from the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) committed suicide. Richard Bilkszto had been working on contract after retirement. He had been [ordered] by the employer to attend DREI seminars as part of his condition of employment. He complied.
by cnmng
Senator Loffreda is in Italy this month to take part in the Walk for Remembrance and Peace in honor of the 80th anniversary of Operation Husky. So far, the Walk has been quite successful, well-received throughout Sicily and generating much interest. The Senator wrote about his experience in this column.
by cnmng
Le sénateur Loffreda est en Italie ce mois-ci pour participer à la Marche du souvenir et de la paix en l’honneur du 80e anniversaire de l’opération Husky. Jusqu’à présent, la Marche a été assez réussie, bien accueillie dans toute la Sicile et a suscité beaucoup d’intérêt. Le sénateur a raconté son expérience dans sa dernière chronique.
by cnmng
Il Senatore Loffreda è in Italia questo mese per partecipare alla Marcia per la Memoria e la Pace in onore dell’80° anniversario dell’Operazione Husky. Finora la Marcia ha riscosso un discreto successo, è stata accolta in tutta la Sicilia e ha suscitato molto interesse. Il senatore ha scritto della sua esperienza nell’articolo che segue.
গত ১৯ জুলাই টরন্টোর ইয়র্ক ইউনিভার্সিটিতে ‘উচ্চতর শিক্ষায় বৈশ্বিক বৈষম্যের গুরুত্ব’ বিবেচনায় অ্যাসোসিয়েশন অব কমনওয়েলথ ইউনিভার্সিটিজ (আকু) আয়োজিত যে সিম্পোজিয়ামটি অনুষ্ঠিত হয়েছে, সেখানে ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের উপাচার্য ড. মো. আকতারুজ্জামান মাসাধিককালে বাংলাদেশস্থ কানাডিয়ান হাই কমিশন থেকে ভ্রমণ ভিসা না পাওয়ায় আপাতদৃষ্টিতে সেটির লক্ষ্যচ্যুতি ঘটেছে।
TORONTO – Esiste davvero il rischio di una crisi di governo sull’onda lunga dello scandalo delle interferenze cinesi? È questa la domanda che sta alimentando il dibattito politico canadese dell’estate 2023, con il governo federale che va avanti per la propria strada e con le opposizioni che rumoreggiano ma che non si muovono concretamente per costringere l’esecutivo a fare chiarezza una volta per tutte… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>>
TORONTO – Fortunatamente, i canadesi non hanno bisogno di vivere la realtà di una “guerra da fuoco” come quella in Ucraina o i furiosi disordini civili che assomigliano a una, come in Francia. Siamo isolati da queste realtà dalla distanza, dal comportamento dei nostri manifestanti e dagli argomenti che apparentemente motivano il dibattito e le percezioni canadesi… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>>
TORONTO – Happily, Canadians need not live the realities of a “shooting war” like the one in Ukraine or the raging civil unrest that resembles one, as in France. We are insulated from those realities by the distance, the demeanour of our protestors and the topics which apparently motivate Canadian debate and perceptions.
by Marzio Pelù
TORONTO – What we have been smelling in recent weeks in Toronto is not just the “smell of smoke”. There is that acrid “aftertaste” of plastic and, unfortunately, it’s not just an impression: experts confirm it. (more…)