Maria Domenica Baldassara
Julia Hanna, owner and chef @ Ritorno Restaurant in Oakville Ontario. www.ritorno.caA big part of Ritorno is Julia’s tribute, the ‘Nonna Wall’ Ritorno is dedicated to my Nonna- Mari…
ABOUT THE QUIET IMMIGRANT PROJECT
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Thank you for visiting. We hope you will enjoy reading the stories of the many brave women who made their way across the Atlantic to Canada in the 25 years after WW2 — with neither fanfare nor complaint — as much as we enjoy telling them.
Stories
Giulia Babuin Pancino
as told by her daughter Lillian Pancino Libralato Giulia Pancino (née Babuin) was born at home in Vallenoncello, Pordenone on January 10th, 1920 and died in Toronto on January 22nd, 2013. Giulia was a…
Maria Chiaradia
Maria Antonietta Chiaradia (née Ros) was born on June 13th, 1935 at home in Bannia di Fiume Veneto, Pordenone, Italy. In 1956 at the tender age of 20, Maria immigrated to Canada to marry her childhood…
The Quiet Immigrant Project will be a 2 month-long exhibit starting April 24, 2022 onsite @ JD Carrier Gallery (upper and lower levels) in the Columbus Centre.
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