Author: Priscilla Pajdo

Community English Faith & Religion Featured Toronto

Life and death persecution internationally, suppression locally

Christians (in particular Catholics practicing their faith in several of their Rites) are numerically the most persecuted in the world. They represent the largest demographic prone to seek refuge from their native soil.

There are few safe spaces for them when military turmoil, religious intolerance, caste systems or political upheaval upsets the delicate balance of social peace. The results are common: assault, sexual assault, extra-judicial killings, murder, pillaging etcetera.

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Canada Italian News Updates Politics Toronto

Non ci sarà un quarto mandato per Bevilacqua

 

TORONTO – Il sindaco di Vaughan Maurizio Bevilacqua ha annunciato che non cercherà la rielezione alle elezioni municipali entro la fine dell’anno (24 ottobre). Ha consegnato il messaggio all’annuale Gala del sindaco di Vaughan mercoledì sera, presso l’Universal Event Space di Vaughan. È stato la prima festa svoltasi in presenza dal 2019, dopo una pausa di due anni a causa della pandemia di Covid-19… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>> 

Canada Community Italian Ontario Ontario Election Politics

Campagna elettorale al rush finale

TORONTO – Manca meno di una settimana al giorno delle elezioni (2 giugno). Lo scorso mese, i leader dei partiti si sono spostati nella provincia condividendo le loro piattaforme con l’obiettivo di creare supporto per il loro partito politico. Nel frattempo, i candidati di ciascun partito politico hanno fatto lo stesso all’interno delle loro comunità e circoscrizioni elettorali locali… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>> 

Canada Community Italian Ontario Ontario Election Politics

Humber River-Black Creek, italiani ago della bilancia

TORONTO – Il distretto elettorale di Humber River-Black Creek è stato creato nel 2018, ma l’area ha una lunga storia. Precedentemente noto come York West, il distretto si estende su un’area di 30 km quadrati ed è situato lungo i limiti settentrionali della Città di Toronto con l’autostrada 400 che corre nel mezzo… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>> 

Community English Featured Ontario Election Politics Polls

Italians may decide the election in Humber River-Black Creek

The electoral district of Humber River-Black Creek was created in 2018, but the area has a long history. Formerly known as York West, the district spans an area of 30 square km and is situated along the City of Toronto’s northern limits with Hwy 400 running down the middle. The constituency is comprised of several neighbourhoods including Jane and Finch, Humber Summit, Village at York University and Black Creek.

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Canada Community Italian Ontario Ontario Election Politics

Etobicoke Centre, gli elettori potrebbero voltare pagina

TORONTO – Il distretto elettorale di Etobicoke Centre è uno dei tre collegi di Etobicoke. È anche la circoscrizione con la maggiore concentrazione di italiani tra tutti e tre i distretti. Statistics Canada afferma che 17.565 elettori si identificano come italocanadesi. Ciò rappresenta il 15% della popolazione del distretto e il più grande gruppo etnico originario dell’Europa… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>> 

Community English Featured Ontario Election Politics

Electors in Etobicoke Centre may decide it is time for change


Etobicoke Centre electoral district is one of three ridings in Etobicoke. It is also the constituency with the largest concentration of Italians among all three districts. Statistics Canada says 17,565 constituents self-identify as Italian Canadian. That represents 15% of the district’s population and the largest ethnic group to originate from Europe. (more…)

English Featured Ontario Election Politics

No definitive winner in election debate

The only official debate in this election campaign gave Ontario’s four main party leaders the opportunity to discuss and debate their records. While the 90-minute debate (on May 16) did not solve any of the key issues in this election, it allowed those who tuned in the chance to better understand the direction of each party’s plan for the future of Ontario.

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Canada Community Italian Ontario Ontario Election Politics

Eglinton-Lawrence, nessun candidato è sul piedistallo

TORONTO – Creato nel 1999, Eglinton-Lawrence è situato nel cuore del centro di Toronto. Il distretto è delimitato da strade come la Highway 401, Yonge Street e Eglinton Avenue West e Caledonia Rd. I residenti fanno parte in prevalenza del ceto medio e molte piccole aziende sono parte integrante dell’economia locale della zona… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>> 

Covid-19 Updates English News Updates

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 May 12, 2022, at 4:00pm EST.

On Thursday, health officials in Russia logged 4,065 new infections, pushing the total number of confirmed positive cases passed 18.2 million. Of the cumulative total number of cases 96.6% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, authorities have reported 111 Covid-related deaths, for a total of 377,359 fatalities were attributable to Covid-19.

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Canada Community Italian Ontario Election Ontario General Election Politics

Il Partito Conservatore è pronto per difendere il suo seggio

TORONTO – Il distretto elettorale di Aurora-Oak Ridges-Richmond Hill si trova nella Regional Municipality of York tra Markham-Stouffville a est e King-Vaughan a ovest. Creato nel 2015, è un distretto relativamente nuovo che comprende la parte meridionale di Aurora e la parte settentrionale della Town of Richmond Hill… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>> 

Covid-19 Updates English News Updates

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 May 10, 2022, at 4:30pm EST.

On Tuesday, health officials in Germany logged 104,449 new infections, pushing the total number of confirmed positive cases passed 25.4 million. Of the cumulative total number of cases 92.3% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, authorities have reported 202 Covid-related deaths, for a total of 137,222 fatalities were attributable to Covid-19.

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Canada Italian News Updates Sport

“Giochi a cavallo” al loro meglio

TORONTO – Per la prima volta dall’inizio della pandemia, circa 50 fantini hanno dato il via con successo alla loro “show season” lo scorso fine settimana, senza essere ostacolati dalle restrizioni del Covid-19. Disciplina, dedizione e amore per i cavalli, spingono le persone a partecipare all’equitazione. Che si tratti di sport o ricreazione, l’equitazione può offrire grandi benefici per la salute e il benessere generale… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>> 

Covid-19 Updates English News Updates

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 May 9, 2022, at 4:30pm EST.

On Monday, health officials in Poland logged 199 new infections, pushing the total number of confirmed positive cases passed 6.0 million. Of the cumulative total number of cases 88.9% are considered recovered. Since the onset of Covid-related deaths, a total of 116,138 fatalities were attributable to Covid-19. (more…)

Community English Featured Sport

“Horse play” at its finest

For the first time since the onset of the pandemic, some 50 riders successfully kicked off their “show season” this past weekend, unhindered by the restrictions of Covid-19. Discipline, dedication and a love of horses, drive people to participate in horsemanship. Whether it’s for sport or recreation, horseback riding can offer great benefits for overall health and well-being. (more…)


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