The“last minute” phenomenon in municipal elections

TORONTO – For a while, it seemed that many local political office holders (incumbents) were going to get another free ride, that is, be uncontested. Then, like mushrooms after a rainstorm, names of candidates at the Registration desk sprouted as if from nowhere. We may not hear from them or know what they represent until election day… maybe. Local elections are notorious for the low voter turn-out. Since John Tory lulled everyone to sleep, thus eliminating any competition and attraction for “the top job”, what will incent citizens to exercise their civic duty to vote?
Western, obligation of boosters and masks

TORONTO – University you go, policy you find. As for the vaccination obligation against Covid-19, each university or college in view of the reopening in September has defined its own guidelines.
Elezioni: in corsa Arcobelli, Felli e Vespa
TORONTO – In dirittura d’arrivo le griglie dei candidati in corsa per la Camera e il Senato nella circoscrizione Estero, Nord e Centro America… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>>
Esportazione gas naturale liquefatto, Trudeau tende una mano a Scholz
TORONTO – Il Canada sta vagliando la fattibilità dell’esportazione di gas naturale liquefatto direttamente in Europa dalla sua costa orientale. A confermarlo è stato ieri il primo ministro Justin Trudeau (nella foto) nella prima conferenza stampa insieme al cancelliere tedesco Olaf Scholz a Montreal… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>>
Le famiglie non ce la fanno più: debiti anche per fare la spesa
TORONTO – Più della metà dei canadesi non riesce a tenere il passo con il costo della vita. E si indebita per far fronte alle spese ordinarie: l’affitto, i generi alimentari, la benzina… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>>
Summit sulla sanità, Ndp all’attacco
TORONTO – Che il sistema sanitario canadese stia zoppicando sempre di più non è una novità. Oltre all’arretrato di interventi chirurgici causato dalla pandemia di Covid-19, le attese ai pronto soccorso degli ospedali raggiungono ora anche 14 ore e accade pure che molti vengano chiusi temporaneamente per mancanza di medici e infermieri… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>>
Ci sono ancora persone di parola in politica
TORONTO – La scorsa settimana, il Corriere Canadese ha intervistato cinque trustee del York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB): Rose Cantisano, Dino Giuliani, Maria Iafrate, Maria Marchese e Domenic Mazzotta. Tutti di origine italiana, anche se uno solo è nato fuori dal Canada. Ne avevano abbastanza della discriminazione non così sottile, spesso aperta, a cui erano soggetti a causa della loro “etnicità”… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>>
Health Summit, NDP on the attack

TORONTO – That Canada’s healthcare system is limping more and more is nothing new. In addition to the backlog of surgical interventions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, waits in hospital emergency rooms now reach up to 14 hours and it also happens that many are temporarily closed for lack of doctors and nurses.
Thank people who stay true to their word

TORONTO – Last week, Corriere Canadese interviewed five York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) trustees: Rose Cantisano, Dino Giuliani, Maria Iafrate, Maria Marchese and Domenic Mazzotta. All of them of Italian background, although only one was born outside of Canada. They had had enough of the not-so-subtle, often overt, discrimination to which they were being subjected because of their “ethnicity”.
Families can’t take it any more: debts also for grocery

TORONTO – More than half of Canadians can’t keep up with the cost of living and gets into debt to meet ordinary expenses: rent, food, gasoline. An alarming situation, to say the least, photographed by the Angus Reid Institute through a research conducted online from 8 to 10 August 2022 on a sample of 2,279 Canadian adults. Continue reading→





