Air Rage

I am old friends with a recently retired airline crew member of a flag carrier of an Asian country. He does not regret his decision to stay on the ground after 46 years of flying. For once, he does not have to deal with wakefulness at night, inability to sleep long hours during the day, eating breakfast at dinner time, and leaving for early morning flights because of various time zones. With the recent goings in air travel, I’m sure he is just thankful he accepted that prized gold watch given to retiring airline crew. Continue reading→

Kanadas Gesundheitsministerium schlägt ein Verbot der Produktion und des Verkaufs der meisten Dampfaromen vor

Um aromatisierte Dampfprodukte für Jugendliche weniger attraktiv zu machen, plant die Regierung, den Großteil ihrer Produktion und ihres Verkaufs zu verbieten. Health Canada hat einen Gesetzesentwurf vorgelegt, der die Verwendung aller E-Zigaretten mit anderen Geschmacksrichtungen als Tabak, Minze und Menthol einschränken würde, aber dennoch eine Option für Raucher lässt, die auf eine alternative Nikotinquelle umsteigen möchten. Continue reading→

Ministerstwo Zdrowia Kanady proponuje zakaz produkcji i sprzedaży większości smakowych e-papierosów

Mając na uwadze zmniejszenie atrakcyjności produktów waporyzujących wśród młodocianych Kanadyjczyków, rząd planuje wprowadzenie zakazu produkcji i sprzedaży dla większości z nich. Health Canada – Ministerstwo Zdrowia przedstawiło projekt przepisów, które ograniczą używanie e-papierosów o smakach innych niż tytoń, mięta i mentol, ale jednocześnie wciąż pozostawią opcję dla palaczy, którzy chcą przejść na alternatywne źródło nikotyny. Continue reading→

Canada’s Department of Health proposes a ban on the production and sale of most vaping flavours

In order to make flavoured vaping products less attractive to youth, the government plans to ban most of their production and sales. Health Canada has presented a draft legislation that would restrict the use of all e-cigarettes with flavors other than tobacco, mint and menthol, but still leave an option for smokers who wish to switch to an alternative source of nicotine. Continue reading→

Waltz of the ministers: Lecce resists, Fullerton is reassigned

Article by Mariella Policheni — Translation and Video: CNMNG Staff

[Photo in Video Background: Merrilee Fullerton and Rod Phillips]

As his government fluctuates between highs and lows in popularity – lower than high in recent times – Ontario Prime Minister Doug Ford has decided to reshuffle the government structure. Continue reading→

Un alt an se încheie fără participare in persoana la evenimente

Article by Priscilla Pajdo — Translation and Video: Cristiana Petrescu
[Photo in Video Background: TECT President Julie Altomare-DiNunzio and Minister of Education Stephen Lecce]

TORONTO – A început invinuirea. Pentru mii de elevi de scoala elementara și gimnaziu din întreaga provincie, această săptămână este ultima săptămână de școală „completă”. Continue reading→

In Ontario 318 nuovi contagiati e 12 decessi: superati i 9mila morti

Article by Giorgio Mitolo — Video: Rosanna Colavecchia

TORONTO – Il Canada si è attestato ieri a quota 1.408.583 positivi, con un aumento di 460 contagi in più rispetto alle 24 ore precedenti. Le vittime – su scala nazionale – hanno raggiunto ieri quota 26.068 decessi complessivi, 14 in più rispetto alla giornata di sabato. In Canada erano ieri 1.370.554 in totale le persone guarite dal coronavirus. Continue reading→

Hogares de ancianos, todavía será un verano caluroso

Article by Mariella Policheni — Translation and Video: Lisa Picerno

La polémica es cada vez más acalorada. El año pasado, el primer ministro de Ontario se ha comprometido a hacer obligatorio el aire acondicionado en cada hogar de ancianos, incluyendo las habitaciones de los residentes, pero su gobierno ha asignado contratos de construcción de nuevas estructuras que no incluyan sistemas de aire acondicionado en todo el edificio. Continue reading→