Events at: Columbus Centre

On Day of Mourning, a memorial honouring  as many Italians as can be identified as killed in work-related incidents in Ontario since 1900 will be unveiled at the Columbus Centre.  Sor far researchers have verified 944 names of victims of workplace fatalities…

Led by Marino Toppan and Paola Breda, the Italian Fallen Workers Memorial initiative has focused on finding information about all of the thousands of Italian Canadian workers killed on the job over the decades. With Villa Charities and the Consulate of Italy…