= The Italian-Canadian Newspaper of the Ottawa Area =
Just a few days ago, Petrolicious featured my article called, “Bertone Faces Bankruptcy” explaining the recent news Bertone’s troubles, with an abridged history. What I perhaps didn’t touch on enough was that much of Gruppo Bertone’s most cherished designs in…
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The victims of the Ardeatine Caves murders included partisans, Jews, and a Sardinian folk star named Gavino De Lunas The killing took hours. In groups of five, Italians seized by SS officers were lined up and shot, at close range,…
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Tax Tip 1: The 2014 Tax Calendar The Canada Revenue Agency can be a stickler when it comes to doing things right and on time. Failure to comply can mean costly fees and penalties, so it’s worth making an effort…
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Easter is a very significant and important holiday in Italy and through-out the world. It’s a great time of year that ushers in not only the celebration of Jesus’ ressurection but it’s a time of rejuvenation. Spring is in the…
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Adelmo Fornaciari, better known to the world as Zucchero (a nickname given to him by one of his school teachers), has achieved worldwide acclaim since winning the Italian Castrocaro Festival in 1981. Zucchero has performed in front of millions the…
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The Mayans, Atlantis, the Roman Empire…where are they today? I have expressed these concerns in the past, and I will continue to express them in the future. The language of our Italian ancestors, our forefathers, our grandparents, and of course,…
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Maria Saracino is an award winning figurative artist. Born and raised in Ottawa, Ontario in Canada. Working as a graphic artist for 18 years, she honed her skills creating watercolour, acrylic and multi-media paintings as well as experimenting with textiles…
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The Canadian Olympic Committee Applauds The Harper Government For Their Renewed And Permanent Support Of Canadian Athletes And All High Performance Communities COC President Marcel Aubut thanks Prime Minister Stephen Harper for his commitment to our athletes OTTAWA – The…
Read MoreI have long been an advocate for reform at the National Capital Commission (NCC) and since being elected Mayor in 2010 it has only become more apparent to me that this is an organization that needs to change or else…
Read MoreIl Consiglio dei Ministri, su proposta del Ministro degli Esteri Emma Bonino, ha approvato il Disegno di legge di ratifica e di esecuzione dell’Accordo di sicurezza sociale fra l’Italia ed il Canada, firmato a Roma il 22 maggio 1995 (il…
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