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The presence of parents and cell phones in their children’s daily lives

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ English πŸ‡§πŸ‡·πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Ή Portuguese πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ English The presence of parents and cell phones in their children’s daily lives How often does the moment of being with the children turn to cell phone use? And how many times have we seen children asking their parents for attention while they are busy on their cell phones? This […]

Speaking without fear

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ English πŸ‡§πŸ‡·πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Ή Portuguese πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ English Speaking without fear: updating the policies on violence and sexual harassment in universities Aiming to create a safer environment for college and university students, both public and private, the Ontario government has invested in regulatory amendments that require updating policies on sexual violence and harassment.The measures will protect students […]

It’s renewal time!

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ English πŸ‡§πŸ‡·πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Ή Portuguese πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ English In September 2021, the Ministry of Transport reported that the Ontario government was reformulating the necessary requirements for the renewal of driver’s licenses, vehicle license plates, photo cards, health cards and other services that were valid until or after March 1, 2020. The deadlines were extended during the COVID-19 […]

Ontario Provides Free E-Learning for Job Seekers

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ English πŸ‡§πŸ‡·πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Ή Portuguese πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ English Ontario Provides Free E-Learning for Job Seekers In order to continue the Ontario recovery plan, the governments of Ontario and Canada created an initiative to qualify people who want to relocate into the labour market. The initiative is a partnership between LinkedIn and First Work. Citizens who are unemployed, […]

UN Assembly and Joe Biden’s speech

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ English πŸ‡§πŸ‡·πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Ή Portuguese πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ English UN Assembly and Joe Biden’s speech On September 21, the UN General Assembly opened with the participation of over 100 Heads of State and Governments.As a result of the pandemic, the assembly took place in a hybrid format with a focus on sustainability, fundamental rights and the reconstruction of […]

Valuable Tips to Avoid Negative Energy

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ English πŸ‡§πŸ‡·πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Ή Portuguese πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ English Social interactions are increasingly intense, whether in person or through social media, and with this, we become more exposed to different types of thoughts and energies. However, we also cannot stop relating, so how to relate in the world without absorbing negative thoughts and behaviours? Check out the tips […]

Listening and respect between parents and children

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ English πŸ‡§πŸ‡·πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Ή Portuguese πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ English Listening and respect between parents and children The lack of time and the excessive consumption of technologies, dialogue between parents and children is no longer a fundamental habit. Building stories, listening carefully, and establishing a dialogue between parents and children is extremely important for the emotional development of children. […]

Fast, tasty and unhealthy foods

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ English πŸ‡§πŸ‡·πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Ή Portuguese πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ English Fast, tasty and unhealthy foods How many times have we come home tired and decided not to cook? Usually the solution is to order something per app or defrost food, isn’t it? Both options are practical and tasty, but that’s where the danger lies. The consumption of unhealthy foods […]

Canada, Brazil and Portugal at the Tokyo Olympics

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ English πŸ‡§πŸ‡·πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Ή Portuguese πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ English Canada, Brazil and Portugal at the Tokyo Olympics The 2020 Olympics in Tokyo came to an end last August 8th. After weeks of intense competition, the Olympic power that led the ranking was the United States with 113 medals. Canada was in 11th place with 7 gold medals, 6 […]

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