What can we learn about the Holocaust? Aristides de Sousa Mendes issued approximately 30,000 visas to refugees during WW II. More in the interview with Louis-Philippe Mendes, Aristides grandson.
HOLOCAUST AWARENESS DAY
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).
BRASA – BRAZILIAN STUDENTS ASSOCIATION
If you are a student or potential student at UofT, don’t miss today’s show. Brasa (Brazilian Student Association) representatives explain what they do and how the association can help you!
Gillette’s new campaign
Gillette’s new campaign sparked many online and offline debates. What do today’s audiences expect from brands? Is it right for brands to portrait social causes to sell a product? All that and much more with advertising professional Silvia Oshiro
LINCOLN ALEXANDER TRIBUTE
The life and legacy of Ontario’s first African Canadian Lieutenant Governor, Lincoln Alexander in a interview with Black History expert Rosemary Sadlier.
Marta Braga year of 2019 INT
During her short time in Toronto, Brazilian holistic therapist and numerologist Marta Braga shares what 2019 will potentially bring for each one of us!
Sorriso Feliz INT
The project “Sorriso Feliz” established in Birigui, Brazil is the subject of a research sponsored by the Canadian government. Annita Velasque Moreira is a nursing student at Ryerson University and was responsible for gathering onsite information and collecting data.
Amazon Emergency Demonstration
Demonstration in front of Brazilian Consulate in Toronto. Activists for climate change and against animal agriculture and slaughter want to stop the new president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro,
FPCBP SCHOLARSHIPS 2019 INTERVIEW
he F P C B P – Federation of Portuguese Canadian Business & Professionals Scholarship 2019 Program and the Challenges for 2019. More in the interview with Eduarda Lee Sousa-Lall and Susy Henriques .
RESOLUTIONS 2019
Why Do We Make New Year’s Resolutions? Why do we need goals at all? More in a interview with Life Coach Carla Paiva.
YEAR END REVIEW SHOW
YEAR END REVIEW FOCUS PORTUGUESE 2018
GIFTING KIDS HOW IMPACTS THE ENVIRONMENT
It’s holiday season and also time to think how much we spend on gifting kids, and how it impacts the environment! Educator Pamela Greco sheds light on this topic and shares some tips to start this dialogue with your children.
CANADIAN REVENUE AGENCY SCAM
Nineteen Indian call centres busted in relation to the CRA scam. More in the interview with RCMP’s Sgt. Guy-Paul Larocque.
MURAL CELEBRATION
Mural Celebrating- Tribute to the Portuguese Community in Toronto: Dundas West Open Air Museum
WORLD AIDS DAY 2018
Canada has a high number of prosecution of people living with HIV. Recently the federal government announced changes of the law in the three territories. Andre Ceranto explains what the issue is and why Ontario also needs to change its law regarding this topic.
OPEN AIR MUSEUM DUNDAS WEST
Anabela Taborda from Little Portugal BIA and Cultural Agent Rodrigo Ardiles talk about the Dundas West Open Air Museum
WAGE GAP RICARDO TRANJAN INT.
An interesting report showcasing the income gap between racialized and non-racialized people in Ontario’s job market was released this week. Ricardo Tranjan is a political scientist and senior researcher at Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives and today takes a look at the study and shows us what needs to be changed in order to achieve equality
VANCOUVER WHITECAPS HEAD COACH INTERVIEW
New Vancouver whitecaps head coach Marc Dos Santos join us from Vancouver for a interview about upcoming season.
HMCS YORK COMMANDER INTERVIEW
Commander Walter Moniz, commander officer of HMCS NCSM York shares with us his Royal Canadian Navy experience. More in the interview.