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NDP leader Horwath: ” Four hours of care in nursing homes. Now”

by Mariella Policheni

The lack of staff in nursing homes is the sore point and the problem inevitably has an impact on poor care for the elderly. This is the complaint of Andrea Horwath who today, during a conference in Ottawa, reiterated the need for an urgent increase in staff so that every resident can receive a minimum of four hours of assistance every day. A goal, which Doug Ford has assured, can be achieved in 2025. →

Ang Panlimang Pinakamalaking Kalakal-Panluwas ng Canada

by Ricky Castellvi

Nang bumisita ang aking ina sa Toronto nung dekadang setenta, ito ang binigay niyang impresyon sa siyudad: napakalamig at maraming puno. Datapwat pumanaw na siya, aking naaalala siya ngayong sumusulat ako tungkol sa mga punongkahoy. Ipinanganak at lumaki ako sa lungsod ng Manila na konti lang ang mga puno. meron meron naman isang matandang Acacia na malapit sa amin na ginagamit na tagpuan o palatandaan ng mga tao. →

Canada’s Fifth Largest Export

by Ricky Castellvi

When my mother returned to Manila from her visit to Toronto in the early 70s, she was asked of her impressions about the city, to which she gave the following observations: it is too cold and the city is a forest. My mom is gone now yet I think of her as I write this piece. Like her, I’m an urbanite. Born and raised in Manila where trees were a rarity when I was living there, I can only remember one big tree near our place – an Acacia tree. It was so old that people used it as a landmark when giving directions. →

Tindahan nang Kanabis – Esensial?

by Ricky Castellvi

Ang katapusan mundo ay parang nasa atin na nitong Marso 2020, nang ang maga iskuwelahan at maga tindahan ay sabaysabay nag sarado. Samantalang makikita ang mahabang pila ay makikita na palaki nang palaki sa harap nang tindahan kanabis Armsterdam. Sa Toronto noon unang dagsa, sa pakiramdam mo ang grosaring tindahan lang ang nakabukas. Iyon at ang tindahan lang nang kanabis. Parang ang kanabis ay lumalabas ito’y nasa listahan nang importanteng pagagailagan. Sa pag bisita harap harapan sa iyong pamily doktor ay hindi nasama sa listahan. →

Cannabis Shops are Essential – Agree?

by Ricky Castellvi

“The End of the World” was upon us in March 2020 and as schools and shops were shuttering up, long lineups built up in front of cannabis cafes in Amsterdam . In Toronto during that First Wave, it felt like the only place open was the grocery store. That, and the cannabis shops . Somehow, cannabis made it to the list of essentials . In-person visits to your family doctor, did not . →

মহামারিতে গার্মেন্ট শ্রমিকদের বঞ্চিত করছে এইচঅ্যান্ডএম, নাইকি ও প্রাইমার্ক

by Muhammad Ali Bukhari

নেদারল্যান্ড ভিত্তিক শ্রমাধিকার সংগঠন ক্লিন ক্লথস ক্যাম্পেইন তাদের মর্মস্পর্শী নতুন এক প্রতিবেদনে জানিয়েছে যে, কোভিড-১৯ মহামারিতে বাংলাদেশ, কম্বোডিয়া ও ইন্দোনেশিয়ায় এইচঅ্যান্ডএম, নাইকি ও প্রাইমার্ক তাদের গার্মেন্ট শ্রমিকদের যথেচ্ছ বঞ্চিত করে চলেছে। এই সকল দেশে ৪৯ জন গার্মেন্ট শ্রমিককে মহামারি চলাকালীন পরিস্থিতিতে কতোটা মজুরি, কর্মপরিবেশ ও শ্রমাধিকার বঞ্চিত করা হয়েছে তারই মর্মস্পর্শী চিত্র ওই প্রতিবেদনে ফুটে ওঠেছে। →

H&M, Nike and Primark use pandemic to squeeze garment workers

by Muhammad Ali Bukhari

In a hard-hitting new research report, the Nederland based Clean Clothes Campaign finds that H&M, Nike and Primark have driven factory workers in their supply chains in Bangladesh, Cambodia and Indonesia into desperation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Interviews conducted with 49 garment workers in these countries demonstrate that the Coronavirus-induced crisis continues to have a devastating impact on the wages, working conditions, and labor rights of garment workers. →

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