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Groups call on Canada to phase out its immigrant detention system
In a joint report, human rights organizations denounced abuses in Canadian detention centers and prisons, and noted discrimination against people with mental discapacities. Human Rights Watch (HRW) and Amnesty International assure that the conditions faced by many migrants, who after fleeing their country and requesting protection in Canada, “are regularly handcuffed and kept with little or no contact with the outside world.” Continue reading→
Oil, the “Black gold” dominates the global energy mix
Lately, more vehicle appear to be on the roads and there are more planes in the air. What do they have in common, they require fuel to function. The global economy relies on energy to thrive. Considering all sources of energy, oil reigns supreme.
TTC vai renumerar as rotas de autocarro 5 Avenue e 6 Bay para se preparar para as futuras linhas de transporte rápido
A partir deste domingo (20 de junho), a TTC vai numerar de novo duas rotas de autocarros, em antecipação à entrada em serviço das futuras linhas de transporte rápido, informa a empresa de transportes públicos de Toronto em comunicado à imprensa. A rota 5 Avenue Rd passa a ser conhecida como 13 Avenue Rd e a rota 6 Bay passa a 19 Bay. Estas mudanças estão a ser feitas em antecipação ao início do serviço da Linha 5 Eglinton (Eglinton Crosstown LRT) em 2022 e da Linha 6 Finch West (Finch West LRT) em 2023. Continue reading→
TTC to renumber 5 Avenue and 6 Bay bus routes to prepare for future rapid transit lines
As of this Sunday (June 20), the TTC is renumbering two bus routes in advance of future rapid transit lines entering service, informs the Toronto Transit Commission in a press release. The 5 Avenue Rd route will become 13 Avenue Rd and the 6 Bay route will become 19 Bay. These changes are being made in anticipation of Line 5 Eglinton (Eglinton Crosstown LRT) beginning service in 2022 and Line 6 Finch West (Finch West LRT) in 2023 (in the pic above, Keelesdale Station: photo credit LA). Continue reading→
Status of Covid-19 cases worldwide
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Here we provide a daily update of the data available for select countries and jurisdictions as of June 19, 2021 at 5:15pm EST.
On Saturday, health officials in Ontario logged 355 new infections. Of the cumulative 541,880 confirmed positive cases, 97.6% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, Covid-related deaths increased by 13 pushing the province’s death toll passed 9,000.
Note a margine: “Io che amo solo te” di Sergio Endrigo
Per la nostra rubrica musicale: “Io che amo solo te” di Sergio Endrigo, il cantautore rimasto nell’ombra.
Qui di seguito, tutti i links delle precedenti “Note a margine”: Continue reading→
Euro 2020 with Raul and Sean: 19th June
TORONTO – Raul and Sean talk about Euro 2020: the matches, analysis, curiosities. Watch them!
Previous videos here: https://www.cnmng.ca/category/euro-2020/
New Bloomington GO station ready to come into service
With the official opening by the Ontario government, the new Bloomington GO Station that will further extend the Richmond Hill line, bringing more transit options and better connectivity to York Region. Continue reading→
Nova estação Bloomington GO pronta a entrar em funcionamento
Com a inauguração oficial por parte do governo do Ontário, a nova Bloomington GO Station vai prolongar a linha de Richmond Hill, oferecendo mais opções de transporte público e melhor ligação à região de York. Continue reading→
Daily update of Ontario’s Covid-19 Vaccination Campaign
With the largest vaccination campaign underway, the province has administered more than 12.3 million doses into the arms of Ontarians. On June 19, numbers released by the Ministry of Health show health officials administered 213,236 vaccine doses on Friday, up from 210,638 doses the day prior.
