What changed one year after George Floyd’s death? Interview with Angolan Community Activist Fatima Borges.
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).
COVID VACCINE CLOTTING DISORDER
Vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia, or VITT, has been identified in some Oxford-AstraZeneca recipients in Canada, causing a few deaths. What do we need to know about the rare clotting disorder. More in the interview with Dr. Samantha Yammine, PhD Science Sam.
LUSO CAN TUNA DIGITAL FESTIVAL FITCa Em Casa
In this time of uncertainty, Luso Can Tuna wants to remind everyone that music continues to connect and inspire us. In the spirit of global unity, we will be featuring music from estudantinas in the Netherlands, Mexico and Portugal. This event will showcase the endurance of this cultural tradition, even as members continue to practice while staying safe at home. More in the interview with Sandy Costa, Magistra of Luso Can Tuna.
abolition of slavery in Brazil
In Brazil, slavery was abolished, on May 13, 1888.
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia with Humberto Carolo
CARLOS LEITAO ABOUT PANDEMIC IN QUEBEC
Carlos Leitao, MNA for Robert-Baldwin, talk about the impact of the pandemic in Quebec.
CIVIL LIBERTIES RIGHTS
Michael Bryant , Executive Director of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, talks about the challenges in our rights and freedoms during this pandemic.
VACCINE HESITANCY
Physician Dr. Wilson Chan from Women´s College Hospital talks about vaccine hesitancy
OPA TODAY INTW
Interview with Justin Bates, CEO, at the Ontario Pharmacists Association, about the vaccination rollout.
EMA DANTAS MENTAL HEALTH INTW
Ema Dantas returns to Canada from Nepal, where she was trying to climb the Everest, to raise awareness for mental health.
The development of the Portuguese language and its future with Professor York Catia Martins.
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New mothers face many challenges during the pandemic.Board-certified lactation consultant Camila Valente tells us more
ew mothers face many challenges during the pandemic. Board-certified lactation consultant Camila Valente tells us more
INTERVIEW WITH PRIME MINSITER
Prime Minister addresses the Portuguese community in an interview. Justin Trudeau discusses: the pilot project for undocumented workers, Long Term Care for seniors, vaccine hesitancy and vaccine distribution in Canada.
INTERVIEW WITH IMMIGRATION MINISTER
Canada’s Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister, Marco Mendicino, talks about the pilot project for undocumented construction workers.
La vem a historia
La vem a Historia is a project to teach Portuguese and keep Brazilian culture alive for the future generations.
Conselho de Cidadania de Montreal
The current Conselho de Cidadania de Montreal is ending its mandate.Let’s talk to one of its members and learn more about its past initiatives and the future of the board.
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE PORTUGUESE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Maria Gaspar, teacher at the First Portuguese Canadian Cultural Centre, talks about the importance of the community schools
ANABELA RATO INTW
Toronto University Professor Anabela Rato talks about the Importance of the World Portuguese Language Day on May 5th.