Spirit of the Capital Award Ceremony
Rapinesi Delegates Visit Ottawa!
Faith, Hope and Sewing Skills: Making a Difference
by Nina Chung and Suzanne Stoltz Up to the 1920s, many Italian immigrants to Canada relied on faith, hope and the skills they had acquired to make a new life for themselves. Among them was Angela Parrotta who arrived…
Read MoreSummer Roll-Out For The Children’s Wish Foundation at St. Anthony’s Soccer Club
Italian Week Gala 2013
I delegati italiani visitano Ottawa
I delegati italiani visitano Ottawa Nel giugno 2013, Ottawa ha avuto l’opportunità di ospitare e accogliere una delegazione di sette individui dal Comune di Rapino, provincia di Chieti, Italia. La delegazione era composta dal sindaco di Rapino, Rocco Cocciaglia,…
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In June 2013, Ottawa had the opportunity to host and welcome a delegation of seven individuals from the City of Rapino, province of Chieti, Italia. The delegation was composed of the Mayor of Rapino, Rocco Cocciaglia, Vice Mayor Andrea Oliva,…
Read MoreSt. Anthony’s Church Memorial Wall Construction Thank You To All Our Donors!
Association Rapinese celebrates the feast of Madonna di Carpineto
Anselmo (Sam) Bortolotti: An Early Leader in the Italo Canadian Community
By Anna Gora, Margot Felix, Paula Tissot, Elda Allen and Jennifer Allen Some new immigrants take time to adjust to their new environments. Others such as Anselmo “Sam” Bortolotti do not. Even as a newcomer to Canada, he wasted no…
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