Federal Conservatives start their initiatives in the GTA’s Italian community
TORONTO – Liberal MPs have been skittish lately. Polls, internal family issues at the top and Cabinet overhaul have left them distracted. Some of them are giving it one last try to secure a Cabinet or Parliamentary Secretary position while waiting for what will be another, inevitable, pre-election shuffle.
CORRIERE CANADESE / Settore auto, al via negoziato tra Unifor, Stellantis, Ford e General Motors
TORONTO – Sarà un autunno caldo anche nel settore auto? È ancora presto per dirlo, visto che il negoziato per il rinnovo del contratti di 19.600 operai della General Motors, della Stellantis e della Ford è iniziato appena ieri…
More than 300 victims of child sexual exploitation identified in Canada and US
TORONTO – More than 300 victims of sexual exploitation of minors have emerged from the “dark web”, i.e. the “hidden” internet, where online crimes are committed, often horrific such as child pornography: they were discovered by an international coalition of forces of the order, including the Canadian ones, which have worked in synergy to vanquish the terrible “traffic”. Continue reading→
New variant: Covid returns to show up also in Canada, US and Italy
TORONTO – We return to talk about Covid-19. What seemed like a distant (bad) memory, reappears with a new “code name”: EG.5, i.e. a subvariant of the coronavirus on the rise in some parts of the world and “landed” also in Canada, at least since May according to the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC). Continue reading→
CORRIERE CANADESE / Scuole verso la riapertura tra mille incertezze
TORONTO – Nonostante i negoziati tra sindacati degli insegnanti e governo si protraggano dall’inizio di luglio, all’orizzonte non c’è nessun accordo. Ad affermare che i progressi compiuti siano pochi e che, a questo punto sembra improbabile che una intesa possa essere raggiunta prima dell’inizio dell’anno scolastico, sono i quattro sindacati. Di sciopero non si parla ancora ma il senso di frustrazione sia da parte governo che dei docenti, è palpabile…
TDSB: Enough is too much! No need for KOJO
TORONTO – As business enterprises go, the Toronto District School Board manifests all the signs of a sick organization. It is “kept alive” by government tolerance for incompetence.
The WOKE alliance and DEI for a fistful of Dollars
TORONTO – By all accounts, Richard Bilkszto was a good person: recognized for his dedication to the obligations of his profession as a teacher and as a principal. He was also a co-founding member of the local [Ontario] chapter of a North American Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism (FAIR).
Niger, Canada suspends financial assistance
TORONTO – The federal government has suspended direct financial assistance to the government of Niger after a military coup ousted President Mohamed Bazoum: Strongly condemning the coup, Canada’s Foreign Minister Melanie Joly has called for the reinstatement of the President Bazoum and the “democratically elected government”.
CORRIERE CANADESE / Senza crisi gli ‘alleati’ spariscono
TORONTO – Mercoledì, gli aderenti al Delta Family Resource Centre e altri individui vicini o parte di Parents of Black Children si sono incontrati davanti alla legislatura al Queen’s Park per protestare contro gli ultimi sviluppi relativi al suicidio del preside del liceo in pensione Richard Bilkszto…
Public Education in the cross hairs
TORONTO – With the number of immigrants increasing yearly, it would appear that Canada is in ever-increasing need to establish an ethic, an identity to which all newcomers can [eventually] define as their own. The task for integrating those new residents and future citizens is left largely to the provincial authorities and their creature jurisdictions – the local school boards. Catholic boards have an autonomous authority in the constitution although they too pay service to the Provincial authority over the secular curriculum.