For Raffaella a “farewell” in all the languages ​​of the world

TORONTO – The whole world is crying Raffaella Carrà, the queen of (not only) Italian television: there are titles in all languages, today,  on the web, to pay homage to the showgirl, singer, dancer, actress and TV presenter who disappeared at 78 years after a life as an absolute protagonist of the entertainment world. In addition to the Italian media, even those of half of Europe, North America and South America have in fact announced the death of the “most loved by Italians”. And the last farewell promises to be equally global.  Continue reading

For the first time an indigenous leader in the role of Governor General of Canada

For the first time in the history of Canada, an indigenous person is called to fill the role of governor general: she is Mary Simon, Inuk leader and former diplomat. Her appointment, announced today by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Quebec, was approved by Queen Elizabeth (the office of governor general is in a representative function of Her Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in Canada). Continue reading

Per la prima volta una leader indigena nel ruolo di governatore generale del Canada

Per la prima volta nella storia del Canada, una persona indigena è chiamata a ricoprire il ruolo di governatore generale: è Mary Simon (nella foto), leader Inuk ed ex diplomatica. La sua nomina, annunciata oggi dal premier Justin Trudeau al Canadian Museum of History a Gatineau, in Quebec, è stata approvata dalla Regina Elisabetta (la carica di governatore generale è in funzione rappresentativa della Regina in Canada). Continue reading

Ontario: piano scuola ancora in alto mare, mentre in Europa si accende il dibattito

TORONTO – Tra due mesi esatti inizierà il nuovo anno scolastico e in Ontario il piano sul rientro è ancora in alto mare. Negli ultimi mesi il governo provinciale e in particolare il ministro dell’Istruzione pubblica Stephen Lecce hanno messo da parte tutte le problematiche create dalla pandemia di Covid-19 al settore scolastico per dedicarsi ad altro. Continue reading

Status update 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 July 5, 2021 at 4:50pm EST.

On Sunday, health officials in Poland logged 38 new infections, the lowest daily increase throughout the whole pandemic. Of the cumulative 2.8 million confirmed positive cases, 92.1% are considered recovered. Since yesterday, Covid-related deaths increased by 1, bringing the country’s total fatalities to 75,085.

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