PUBLISHER AND EDITOR Tony Zara EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Filippo Salvatore MANAGING EDITOR Gabriel Riel-Salvatore ASSISTANT EDITOR Joey Franco CONTRIBUTORS Pasquale Artuso Laura Casella Aïcha Cissé Jessica Civiero Julian Paul Civiero
PHOTOS Geraldo Pace Vincenzo D’Alto HAIR STYLIST & MAKE-UP Nazzareno Salvi / Estetica Emmanuelle Blanchard ADVERTISING - SALES Frank Crisafi Eric F.-X. Perrault
Claudia Ficca Joey Franco Chiara Folini Anna Foschi Ciampolini Connie Guzzo McParland Joanne Latimer
This issue
PROJECT COORDINATOR Adam Zara ART DIRECTOR Gabriel Riel-Salvatore / Manon Massé GRAPHIC DESIGN Manon Massé PRINTING Accent Impression Inc.
Sabrina Marandola Gabriel Riel-Salvatore Erika Papagni Joseph Pivato Peter Pomponio Lidia Russo
Filippo Salvatore Robert Scalia Vanessa Secondo Léa-Catherine Szacka Elvira Truglia Adam Zara
Life Style
Comments and opinions ................... 10
Editorial Publisher’s note ................................ 12 Difesa e illustrazione dell'italicità ..... 13 La quarta Italia del terzo millennio ... 15 Our Cover .................................... 16-17
Dossier: Italian/Canadian writing Seeking Other Literary Spaces .......... 20 Then and Now .................................. 21 Una panoramica della letteratura italianese ................... 22-23 Italian/Canadian writers debate their role at Metropolis Azzurro ................ 24 West Coast Voices ............................ 25 Interview with Nino Ricci ............ 26-27
Life Stories Shining lights .................................... 29 30 Seconds... ................................... 30 A Nightmare Come True: Shacking through the night .............. 31 La notte del terremoto ...................... 32 Sending Out an SOS ......................... 33
Food and Travel Canadian Wine rises to the top at Vinitaly 2009 .................................... 37 Wine selection from Jarno Trulli ........ 37 Pesto: cooking with imagination! 38-39 Travel: La Carrese del Molise ...... 40-41
Life Style Words of wisdom: Claudia Ferri ........ 43 Profile: Steve Vecera ......................... 44
Profile: Pascal Petardi ....................... 45 Profile: Maria Maiolo ........................ 46 Montreal Scooter Club ...................... 47 Fashion: Complimentary colours ... 48-49 Living Italian Style ....................... 50-51 Design: Alessi: ‘success story’ à l’Italienne ....................................... 52
Art and Culture Over the river an through the woods .. 53 Interview with Roberto Benigni ... 54-55 Cinema italiano alla cinémathèque .. 56 Interview with Michael Occhipinti .... 57 Exhibition Leonardo da Vinci ............ 58
Business True Wealth Relationships ................ 59 Mariage: Que nous réserve l’avenir? .. 60 Cassa Popolare ................................. 61 Interest Deductibility and the GAAR . 62
Events Ducati Montréal ................................ 63 Superfantastico 2009 .........................63 Tony Iacovelli: un cuore d’oro ........... 64 Antonietta Panzera “cent anni” ....... 64
Sports Juventus Soccer School ..................... 65 Interview with Jarno Trulli .............. 66 Ecclestone sells out Montreal ........... 67 FIFA Confederations cup 2009 .......... 67
Graduates Graduates 2008-2009 ................. 68-70
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