transgender awareness month 2020 in discusison with Bruna Hilderbrando.
transgender awareness month 2020
Show: Focus Portuguese
Join Camila Garcia and Sergio Mourato every weekend as they take a look at the week’s biggest headlines in the Greater Toronto Area. The show will focus on local issues from the unique perspective of the Portuguese-speaking community and will also feature special guests in-studio to tackle hot topics, including provincial and municipal news, healthcare, business and the environment. OMNI Television viewers are invited to join the conversation by sharing their opinions, thoughts, and ideas with the hosts via social media.
Estreia este sábado e domingo, às 18:00 (06:00pm), na OMNI TV 1 (Canal 4), o novo programa informativo dedicado à comunidade de expressão portuguesa na Grande Área de Toronto (GTA).
LONG TERM CARE
Ontario Tech Professor and Family Advocate Vivian Stamatopoulos discusses with us some of the concerns related to long-term care homes and how the government is dealing with this issue.
GENOME ARCHEOLOGISTS DISCOVER
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Senior Scientist Dr. Daniel de Carvalho and his team have discovered a path to activate an immune response against cancer, paving the way for a new class of drugs.
ONTARIO GOVERNMENT BUDGET PRIORITIES
Mississauga-Centre MPP Natalia Kusendova shares with us the Ontario Government priorities in the 2020 Provincial Budget.
ONTARIO BUDGET ANALYSIS
The Ontario Government released on November 5 their 2020 Provincial Budget. Sergio Ruivo discusses the $187B budget.
Ana & Eric
Brazilian duo Ana & Eric are based in St.johns and just released their first EP.
MADD CANADA PROJECT RED RIBBON
Project Red Ribbon is back until January 4. The annual campaign of MADD Canada raises awareness about the risks of impaired driving and to honour victims and survivors. More in the interview with Jaymie-Lyne Hancock MADD Canada National President.
US ELECTION DEMOCRATIC PROCESS
What does United States of America election mean for democracies around the world, like Canada? Analysis with politologist Teresa Rodrigues.
PROFESSOR MAYA GOLDENBERG INTERVIEW
A University of Guelph professor who specializes in vaccine hesitancy says now is the time to prepare the public for the COVID-19 vaccine. More in the interview with Maya Goldenberg.
ATU LOCAL 113
The Amalgamated Transit Union says the Toronto 2021 budget shortfall will put the TTC at risk. The
ATU Local 113 is calling the Provincial and Federal Governments to provide funding for transit operations. More in the interview with
Carlos Santos.
DIABETES AWARENESS MONTH
November is the Diabetes Awareness Month. How the pandemic is impacting those living with diabetes. More in the interview with Dr. Seema Nagpal from Diabetes Canada.
BCCC UPDATE
Even during the pandemic, Brazil Canada chamber of Commerce is still active. Today we cacth up with Carolina Albernaz, BCCC business developer and Raquel Boechat about entrepreneurship in Canada.
Collecting Courage Book
Camila Pereira is author and co-editor of the book Collecting Courage about the challenges of black men and women working in the non profit and charity space.
END SARS NIGERIA
Patience Evbagharu member of the City Youth Council Of Toronto talks the movement # End SARS
TORONTO BYELECTIONS
Toronto by elections in analysis by former MPP Paul Ferreira.
Online Learning Update
Educator Carolina Miranda is part of the province’s first online school project. Today, she talks about how the experience has been so far and what are the main challenges of this concept of learning.
Hospitality Industry and Pandemic
Marcelo Pompi is one of the hotel staff who was laid off due to the pandemic. Today he shares his experiences at Focus Portuguese.
WNH PROGRAMS ONLINE
Due to the pandemic most of
West Neighbourhood House
programs had to be moved to online, except for the essential services. The WNH is trying to break isolation amongst seniors. More in the interview with Vera de Souza.