Category: World News

CORRIERE CANADESE / Forcing del Canada sui dazi alla vigilia del summit G7

TORONTO – Continua il forcing del Canada sul fronte dazi. Alla vigilia del summit G7 in programma a Kananaskis, il governo canadese sta lavorando febbrilmente per arrivare a una sorta di compromesso con l’amministrazione americana per attenuare l’effetto delle tariffe e delle contro tariffe che hanno incendiato il clima politico degli ultimi mesi e che stanno già avendo delle pesanti conseguenze economiche sia in Canada che negli Stati Uniti… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>> 

Italian Casting in Harry Potter Series Sparks Outrage

TORONTO – Many in the Italian film industry lament the lack of ethnic accuracy concerning casting for Italian roles. With the abundance of talent in Italy, it’s incomprehensible that foreign casting agents opt for non-Italians, especially for non-fictional roles in Italian based biopics. For example, Ferrari and The House of Gucci. There is a counter argument, however. 

Wildfires, also in B.C. flames threatening properties. Firefighters from Australia to help Canada

TORONTO – The fire runs. After forcing thousands of people to evacuate in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Ontario, wildfires are also approaching residential areas in British Columbia, where there are 94 active fires – the data is from today, source BC Wildfire Service – including all types of fires: out of control, being held (under control, but still smoldering) and under control. Of these, 48 are still out of control.

Italian Actress fated for new Dracula film

TORONTO – In 1992, the son of Francis Ford Coppola, Roman Coppola, implored his father to cast a then-unknown Monica Bellucci in his film Dracula. Mostly a model at the time, Bellucci was a photographer’s dream, and her appearance in Italy’s Zoom Magazine caught the eye of young Coppola. So impressed was Francis with her look that he cast the inexperienced actress as one of the three brides of Dracula in Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Thirty years later, yet another Italian actress is set to explode – internationally – after being cast in the next iteration of Dracula

Texas and Italy are closer with the first direct American Airlines flight Dallas-Venice

DALLAS – More connections between Texas and Italy: the first direct American Airlines flight 130 departing from Dallas/Ft Worth (DFW) airport has arrived in Venice. At the inauguration, Jim Moses (Senior VP American Airlines DFW Airport Operation) highlighted that the airline has strengthened connections with new routes, especially to Europe, and that the partnership with the management of DFW airport is fundamental: 88 million passengers passed through there in 2024.