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TORONTO – Health Canada ha approvato l’uso del vaccino Spikevax XBB.1.5 COVID-19 di Moderna per tutti i canadesi di età superiore ai sei mesi. I funzionari della Health Canada, dell’Agenzia per la sanità pubblica del Canada e del Comitato consultivo nazionale sull’immunizzazione hanno discusso i dettagli dell’approvazione durante un briefing tecnico svoltosi ieri…
TORONTO – Health Canada has approved the use of Moderna’s Spikevax XBB.1.5 COVID-19 vaccine for all Canadians over the age of six months. Officials from Health Canada, the Public Health Agency of Canada and the National Advisory Committee on Immunization discussed details of the approval during a technical briefing today. →
TORONTO – Finalmente, tutti i passeggeri della metropolitana di Toronto avranno un servizio di telefonia mobile anche nei tunnel, a prescindere dall’operatore scelto. La svolta, che si può definire storica visto che era atesa da dieci anni, a partire dal 3 ottobre, come annunciato ieri dal ministro federale dell’Innovazione, della Scienza e dell’Industria, François-Philippe Champagne, intervenendo in conferenza stampa presso il Municipio di Toronto insieme al sindaco Olivia Chow…
TORONTO – Finally, all Toronto subway passengers will have mobile phone service even in the tunnels, regardless of the operator they choose. The turning point, which can be defined as historic since it had been awaited for ten years, will start from 3 October, as announced today by the federal Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, François-Philippe Champagne, speaking at a press conference at the Toronto City Hall together with Toronto’s Mayor Olivia Chow. →
FLORENCE – Good cooking and a passion for food have the power to unite very distant people and different cultures: and if the meeting takes place in a magical location like the Florentine “Dispensa del Buttero” in Bagno a Ripoli, the experience turns into something exciting and unforgettable. →
TORONTO – La “cura-Chow” è iniziata: nella seduta di mercoledì, il consiglio comunale ha votato a favore di una serie di strumenti di entrate per contribuire a colmare un buco di bilancio di miliardi di dollari…
TORONTO – The “Chow-cure” has begun: in Wednesday’s session, the City Council voted in favor of a series of revenue tools to help plug a billion-dollar budget gap. Fiscal instruments, which were unanimously backed by the city’s executive committee last month, and push on Ottawa for more funds to address the refugee crisis, were high on the board’s agenda. →
FIRENZE – La buona cucina e la passione per il cibo hanno il potere di unire persone lontanissime e culture differenti: se poi l’incontro avviene in una location magica come quella, fiorentina, della “Dispensa del Buttero” di Bagno a Ripoli, l’esperienza si trasforma in qualcosa di emozionante e di indimenticabile…
TORONTO – Ci avevano detto che era “colpa del Covid”, ma ora che la pandemia è solo un ricordo (nuove varianti permettendo…), qual è la causa della paralisi dei pronto soccorso negli ospedali? La domanda sorge spontanea leggendo la vicenda – riportata da CTV – di una donna di Toronto che ha aspettato la bellezza di 48 ore in un pronto soccorso cittadino nonostante avesse bisogno di un intervento urgente…
TORONTO – We were told it was “Covid’s fault”, but now that the pandemic is just a memory (new variants permitting…), what is the cause of paralysis in hospital emergency rooms? The question arises when reading the story – reported by CTV – of a Toronto woman who waited 48 hours in a city emergency room despite needing urgent surgery. →
YELLOWKNIFE – I vigili del fuoco nei Territori del Nordovest si stanno preparando ad affrontare un lungo e difficile weekend: si prevede infatti che una tempesta di vento colpirà la South Slave Region dove gli incendi continuano a divampare completamente fuori controllo…
TORONTO – Firefighters in the Northwest Territories are preparing for a long and difficult weekend as a windstorm is forecast to hit the South Slave Region where fires continue to rage completely out of control. According to the latest reports from firefighters, a few “quiet” days from a meteorological point of view have allowed the crews to contain the fires at Hay River and Fort Smith, but conditions will change: strong winds from the south-southwest are in fact expected tomorrow and hot and dry conditions too: an ideal situation for the growth of the ongoing fires. →
VANCOUVER – Primo caso della nuova variante altamente mutata del Covid-19 in Canada: lo hanno annunciato martedì i funzionari sanitari della British Columbia, provincia nella quale è stato rilevato il caso…
VANCOUVER – First case of the new highly mutated variant of Covid-19 in Canada: health officials in British Columbia, the province where the case was detected, announced on Tuesday. The presence of the variant, dubbed BA.2.86, has indeed been confirmed in the Fraser Health region and involves a person who had not traveled outside the province, according to a joint statement by provincial health officer Dr Bonnie Henry and the Minister of Health. Healthcare of British Columbia, Adrian Dix. “So far there appears to be no increase in severity of this strain of Covid and the individual is not hospitalised,” the same statement read. →
