Achievements of the Canadian Historical Recognition Program
Members of the Chinese, Italian, South Asian, Jewish, Ukrainian and other communities joined Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney today to celebrate the success of the Community Historical Recognition Program. “The Government of Canada is committed to recognizing and…
Read MoreUn Bicchiere di Vino con Il Postino….Sardegna
by Domenico Cellucci Dear readers, I have had the opportunity in my life to travel throughout many of Italy’s regions. One region which I have never been to is the island of Sardinia or Sardegna in Italian. It too, like…
Read MoreValentine’s Day Shmalentine’s Day
It’s coming and there isn’t a thing we can do about it. No, not spring, not tax season, but the dreaded Valentine’s Day. Every year, women around the globe are plagued with the Valentine’s Day “anticipatory anxiety”. Will he remember?…
Read MoreIt’s a Rapinese Christmas!
St. Rita Italian School Christmas Party
Piccolo Italia Little Italy Construction Plan
The City is experiencing significant development within the urban area as directed by the Provincial Policy Statement (PPS) and the City’s Official Plan (OP) particularly in proximity to the City’s existing and planned rapid transit system. Intensification, improvement of active…
Read MoreA New Year and with it, another stab at New Year’s Resolutions
By Dosi Cotroneo Like many of us, the beginning of a new year got me thinking. Thinking about 2012 and all of the things I said I was going to accomplish but didn’t; thinking about 2012 and a few things…
Read MoreUn Bicchiere di Vino con Il Postino… Aglianico
Domenico Cellucci Dear readers, another year has quickly passed by. I wish each and every one of you a healthy and prosperous New Year. One of the themes, I have touched upon in the last year is the renaissance which…
Read MoreA Story of Kindness, Angels and Being a Mattioli
by Tanya (Mattioli ) O’Brien Sometimes life can be difficult and the worries of your friends, family and the world can be too much for anybody to make sense of on their own. A few weeks ago, I found myself…
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