= The Italian-Canadian Newspaper of the Ottawa Area =
It was founded in 1992 by the late Mario Tofano this is the 21st year in existence which is something to be proud of for a small association like ours. Pratola Peligna is a small town in Abruzzo provincia L’Aquila…
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Mr. Farnetti-Bragaglia officially recognizes Operation HUSKY soldiers that saved his life. Italian town of Torrice, Canadian soldiers Paul Hagen and Ike Klassen investigated the sounds of what they believed to be a dog in distress. Instead, the two men stumbled…
Read MoreIt starts off rather slowly. A wedding here, a christening there, heck, even the odd engagement party or bridal shower. Suddenly, the typical Italian’s idea of the party guest “loot bag” is taking over shelves, ledges, and just about any…
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Cari cittadini italiani, l’Ambasciata vi ha inviato per posta a casa il formulario necessario per richiedere l’ammissione al voto alle elezioni per il rinnovo dei Comites che avranno luogo in dicembre. Si tratta di un documento che vi consentirà di…
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CAMIGLIATELLO, CALABRIA Home to some of the cleanest and most beautiful beaches on both the Tyrrhenian and Ionian coast, Calabria is also home to three National Parks and mountain ranges offering breathtaking views and unique nature excursions. Il Parco Nazionale…
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Molisano d’origine, nel suo incessante peregrinare intorno al mondo non ha mai rinunciato alle proprie radici, esaltandone tradizioni e valori. Il mio primo incontro con Ermanno La Riccia risale agli anni Sessanta quando, in seguito ad un’ardua lotta ideologica e…
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This grey month of remembrance will no doubt have special meaning this year for the family of one young man from Ottawa’s Italian community who lost his life nearly 70 years ago and who was recently honoured with a special…
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The year 2014 marks the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of the first world war (WWI). It is very important that we not forget the sacrifices of those who served in that war and especially those who gave their lives….
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This past Friday Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau addressed over 1,000 Liberal supporters at the Party’s AGM in Markham. He spoke about the Party’s message of “Hope and Hard Work” and about the need to build the team and the plan…
Read MoreFinalmente i COMITES saranno rinnovati, dopo cinque anni di attesa dalla scadenza. Ma per poter partecipare al voto è necessario iscriversi subito nell’elenco degli elettori del proprio consolato. Nella Gazzetta Ufficiale n. 179 del 4 agosto 2014, infatti, è stato…
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