Villa Charities News Today

The New York City-based Kairos Italy Theater along with the Italy-based KIT Italia and Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò at NYU will present the 11th anniversary season of the InScena! Italian Theater Festival NY. See the lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

Italian Canadians from across Canada awarded grants in music, literature and film...

TORONTO: Another Jamaican has been appointed to the Senate of Canada. Paulette Senior, the president and chief executive officer of the Canadian Women’s Foundation, has been appointed by Governor General Mary Simon as an independent senator to...

OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 20, 2023 /CNW/ – The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that the Governor General, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, appointed the following individuals as independent senators to fill vacancies in the Senate for Ontario: Marnie McBean Paulette Senior Toni Varone Marnie McBean is a motivational speaker, published author, and […]

Sam Primucci, 83, founder and CEO of Pizza Nova, has been named “Canadian Immigrant” magazine’s 2023 Entrepreneur of the Year and one of its 2023 Top 25 Canadian Immigrants.

Toronto-based Pizza Nova has donated $61,500 to Villa Charities, an organization that works to enrich lives through services that honor Italian culture and heritage. The funds will go to support the Villa Colombo Toronto long-term care home, according to a press release. Pizza Nova raised the money through its annual golf tournament fundraiser.

Whats happening in the city Jan. 27-Feb. 5

A Toronto charity is planning to build a tribute wall to honour the legacy of Italians immigrants who came to Canada to start new lives and whose hard work shaped the communities they lived in.

A Toronto charity is planning to build a tribute wall to honour the legacy of Italian immigrants who came to Canada to start new lives and whose hard work shaped the communities in which they lived.

As we get closer to the holidays, Toronto is full of winter fun. Also around this time, the city’s charity and community care initiatives conduct important work. Here’s a sampling