Vancouver residents and visitors could be allowed to legally drink their own alcohol in parts of Stanley Park and at nine other parks by mid-July, according to a report that goes before park board commissioners Monday. But for legal drinking to happen, commissioners will have to first approve the three-month trial at the 10 sites, which include
Il Comune di Valvasone Arzene ha i suoi primi cittadini onorari e benemeriti. Infatti, ieri, il Consiglio comunale ha deliberato unanimemente Ezio Bortolussi e don Vitaliano Papais cittadini onorari e a Giorgio Brumat, fondatore dell’Associazione Donatori Italiani Organi, è stato riconosciuto il titolo di cittadino benemerito. Ecco le motivazioni per i tre nuovi concittadini. EZIO
Cirque du Soleil, the producer of a number of Las Vegas acrobatic shows, has filed for bankruptcy. In an announcement Monday, the Montreal-based company blamed its bankruptcy on the “immense disruption and forced show closures as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic” and is aiming to restructure its debt with assistance from the Canadian government and private equity firms.
Animal rights groups in Italy are calling on authorities to lift a death sentence on a brown bear that attacked a father and son last week on a hiking trail in the northern region of Trentino. Fabio Misseroni, 59, and his son Christian Misseroni, 28, were hiking Monday on a path on Mount Peller when
Given the unprecedented circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people feel anxious and stressed and may not know how to manage their emotions. Increased isolation, uncertainty over the future, and fear for the health and safety of ourselves and others can lead to feelings of anxiety and hopelessness. Now, a new survey by the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) in
Milton Glaser, creator of the iconic “I ♥ NY” logo — and a Manhattan graphic designer who revolutionized the visuals of advertising in the 1960s and ’70s — died on Friday on his 91st birthday, according to reports. The cause of death was a stroke, his wife of more than 50 years, Shirley, told The New
On the evening of June 26, 2020, in honour of Italian Heritage Month and to officially launch the virtual music series of Italian Day on the Drive for Courage, a special ceremony and music concert will be live-streamed and available for viewing via the live-stream link noted above. Vancouver City Hall will also be illuminated
Trump autorizza l’arresto per chi vandalizza le statue, fino a dieci anni di carcere Alta tensione a Washington per una nuova manifestazione contro il razzismo e la violenza nel Paese. Attimi di confusione e paura, nella notte italiana, davanti alla Casa Bianca. Alcuni manifestanti hanno cercato di abbattere la statua di Andrew Jackson, il presidente americano
The mayor of Bruges, Belgium’s Western Flanders capital city, was stabbed in the neck on Saturday. A man has been arrested, the city’s prosecutor told the press. The 62-year-old mayor and lawyer Dirk De fauw, of the Flemish Christian Democratic Party (CD&V), was taken to hospital for an operation. His condition is now “stable”, prosecutor’s
A statue of Christopher Columbus has been removed from a St. Louis park, officials said on Tuesday, the latest monument taken down in response to nationwide protests over racial inequality. Television images showed workers using a crane to yank the statue off its pedestal in Tower Grove Park and place it on a flat bed
