Month: April 2025

CORRIERE CANADESE / Comunità filippina a Toronto, veglia e dolore

TORONTO – I membri della stessa famiglia – Richard Le, 47 anni, sua moglie Linh Hoang, 30 anni, e la figlia Katie Le, 5 anni – sono stati identificati come tre delle 11 persone uccise dal veicolo che ha investito numerosi partecipanti al festival di strada filippino Lapu-Lapu a Vancouver lo scorso sabato. Toan Leha ha affermato che il fratello Richard è deceduto sul luogo mentre sua moglie e sua figlia sono morte poco dopo in ospedale… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>> 

Singh’s negative record: for his NDP the worst result ever

TORONTO – New Democrats never so badly. In these Canadian federal elections, one of the records to be reported is certainly the negative one set by Jagmeet Singh, leader of NDP, who brought his party to its lowest historical result: 7 seats. Only in 1993, with the leadership of Audrey McLaughlin, the “Left” party (“Left” in the Canadian sense of the term: hence the quotation marks) had done so badly, with 9 seats. Well, Singh managed to do worse, going down to 7.

Gladiator Director Returns to Italy

TORONTO – Celebrated filmmaker Ridley Scott, now 87, has returned to filming in Italy for his latest project The Dog Stars. It was well reported that Scott had intended to shoot Gladiator II at Rome’s legendary Cinecittà, but lost out to another Gladiator-based TV show Those About to Die. Both productions were shooting concurrently which meant Scott had to use Malta as a stand-in for Ancient Rome. Fortunately, the filmmaker is back shooting in Italy as of yesterday.