Category: Videos

Unity in the wake of COVID-19: A message from the Attorney General of Canada

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, David Lametti appeals for national unity during the current COVID-19 crisis. He speaks to us directly from Ottawa about the federal government working to address shortages in protective gear for healthcare workers, keeping our healthcare system open and accessible and the importance of social distancing.

The latest in Mexico from the Mexican Ambassador to Canada

Mexican Ambassador to Canada – Juan Jose Gomez Camacho – appeals for unity during the COVID-19 health crisis. With the latest updates from Mexico to Mexican-Canadians and all citizens in general, he has one simple but significant request: follow the social distancing and self-isolation guidelines from your government.

Catching up with Sonja Cori-Missio: Sports journalism and life in the time of COVID-19

Halftime Show guest and fellow Serie A supporter, Sonja Cori-Missio, joins TLN’s Serie A Halftime host Camila Gonzalez to talk about the suspension of professional sports, her volunteering efforts during the pandemic and the harrowing story of how her parents were stranded at sea after a Valentine’s Day cruise.

An Update for Canadians in the Construction Industry

As construction sites are deemed an essential workplace, many in the industry feel concerned or unsure of where they stand. Dave Wilkes is the CEO of BILD (Building Industry and Land Development Association), a non-profit organization working to improve industry and government relations and protecting the interests of its members and consumers. TLN journalist Camila [...]

The Toilet Paper Panic: Why? And should Canadians be concerned?

We’ve all seen the viral videos of empty toilet paper shelves. But what does that mean for Canadians? CEO of Kruger Products, Dino Bianco joins us to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the industry and provides a message of reassurance: Toilet paper is safe and available for all.

Don’t panic! No shortage of food (or pasta) during COVID-19

Despite rumours and videos of empty shelves, Canadians have no reason to fear a food shortage. TLN reporter Camila Gonzalez speaks to Joseph Vitale, Owner and President of Italpasta, about their efforts to ramp up full production to ensure Canadians are fed with wholesome local based pasta and other products. Thank you to the dedicated [...]

An Interview with Angus McNab of York9 FC

Sports have the ability to bring people together all over the world. Camila Gonzalez talks with Angus McNab, President of York9 Football Club in the Canadian Premier League, about the importance of social distancing and looking forward to the return of soccer in Canada.

MP Sorbara on the Federal Response to COVID-19

TLN journalist Camila Gonzalez speaks with MP for Vaughan-Woodbridge and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Revenue, Francesco Sorbara about the latest developments of the federal response to COVID-19. They discuss parliament’s return to quickly pass new legislation designed to increase funding to Canadians, including developments to EI and the Canada Child Benefit.

Ontario Minister of Education on COVID-19’s Effect on Schools and Student Learning

With the continuing COVID-19 health crisis in Canada, all levels of government are working to ensure stability, protection and preparedness remain in place for Canadians. In this interview with Minister of Education, Stephen Lecce, TLN journalist Camila Gonzalez asks him some of our viewers’ most poignant questions regarding the extension of the school closure in [...]

Ontario Minister of Mental Health and Addiction Michael Tibollo discusses the ways Canadians can protect themselves

The emergence of COVID-19 is affecting Canadians across the country, changing the way people live day-to-day and altering Canada’s health, economic and social landscape. In an exclusive interview with Ontario Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Michael Tibollo, we discuss the ways Canadians can protect themselves and their families and how we can all move [...]