After months of production shutdown, Hollywood is rolling the cameras again. Oscar Nominated (2018) Costume Designer Luís Sequeira describes the ‘new normal’ for the film industry.
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).
SUICIDE PREVENTION AWARENESS MONTH
Across the world, one person takes their own life every 40 seconds. In Canada approx. 4,000 die by suicide per year and approx. 11 people die by suicide each day. September is the Suicide Awareness Prevention Month. Maureen Elliot, Inbound Program Manager in Peel region, for Distress Centres of Toronto, speaks to the impact of suicide in Canada and if the pandemic is putting more people at risk for suicide
THE IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL PROGRAMS
The importance of social programs & the expiration of the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB). More in the interview with Filipe Duarte, Assistant Professor, at School of Social Work, University of Windsor
BACK TO SCHOOL
The Ontario’s back to school plan. More in the interview with MPP for Mississauga Lakeshore Rudy Cuzzetto.
Grandparating in the time of COVID19
Grandparating in the time of Covid19 with Author Ilda Januario.
Brazil’s independence day
Flag raising at Toronto City Hall.
Brazil Solidarity
Brasil Solidarity Campaign organized to help the most vulnerable communities in Brazil to deal with COVID 19.
IMMIGRATION UPDATE
Update and news on the immigration processes to Canada with immigration consultant Terry Ferreira.
ECONOMIC IMPACT COVID 19
The economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic will take longer than originally expected, The Conference Board of Canada suggests in a new study. More in the interview with Pedro Antunes, the board’s Chief Economist.
Brazil General Consul is leaving at the end of September
Last interview with the current Brazil General Consul in Toronto. She’s going to leave the post at the end of september
CARINA FREITAS INTERVIEW
Interview with child Psychiatrist about the importance of the arts as promoters of health and well-being.
BACK TO SCHOOL PLAN
TSDB school principal Lilian Hanson Firk comments on the back to school plan and what elements parents should consider in their decision process.
PAUL VICENTE AMO
A Brampton Regional Councillor was elected to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) 2020-2022 Board of Directors. In an interview Paul Vicente shares the priorities for Brampton.
Emancipation Day
Helio Sousa, capoeira instructor and artist reflects on the emancipation day.
FAISAL HASSAN INTERVIEW
Can Youth Be The Catalyst For A Sustainable Future? More in the interview with York South – Weston MPP Faisal Hassan
LUSO VIRTUAL VOLTA 2020
The Luso Virtual Volta from August 1-30, 2020, in tribute to David Harvey, – raising funds for adults living with physical and/or developmental disabilities. More in the interview with Jack A. Prazeres Luso Canadian Charitable Society President.
Professional and Mother in Pandemic times
The challenges of being a professional and a mother in pandemic times with environmental scientist Juliana Camillo.
PETER FONSECA INTERVIEW
The transition of Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) to Employment Insurance (EI) and what that means for the unemployed? More in the Interview with Liberal MP Peter Fonseca (Mississauga East – Cooksville).