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Eager hands reach out to Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti last night as thousands of Metro Italians waited hours at Downsview Canadian Forces B(...)
Eager hands reach out to Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti last night as thousands of Metro Italians waited hours at Downsview Canadian Forces B(...)

Eager hands reach out to Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti last night as thousands of Metro Italians waited hours at Downsview Canadian Forces B(...)

Date11/16/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Eager hands reach out to Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti last night as thousands of Metro Italians waited hours at Downsview Canadian Forces Base to greet him. He arrived for a five-day official visit to discuss trade between the two countries and wrap up reciprocal agreements on social welfare benefits. He was greeted officially by Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau.
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Officially signing in at City Hall yesterday, Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti began first full day of his five-day state visit to Canada. He t(...)
Officially signing in at City Hall yesterday, Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti began first full day of his five-day state visit to Canada. He t(...)
11/17/1977
Firm Handshake between Italian Prime Minister Guiilo Andreotti and Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau in Metro today symbolize two agreements which will be(...)
Firm Handshake between Italian Prime Minister Guiilo Andreotti and Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau in Metro today symbolize two agreements which will be(...)
11/17/1977
Thanks from Italy, Archbishop Alfredo Battisti of Friuli, Italy, is in town to thank Metro Italians for sending thousands of dollars in earthquake aid(...)
Thanks from Italy, Archbishop Alfredo Battisti of Friuli, Italy, is in town to thank Metro Italians for sending thousands of dollars in earthquake aid(...)
10/8/1978
Cramped quarters: Despite the millinos of dollars of aid poured into area evastated by last November's quake, thousands of Italians are still living in trailers
Cramped quarters: Despite the millinos of dollars of aid poured into area evastated by last November's quake, thousands of Italians are still living in trailers
10/12/1981
Two Prime Ministers later joined more than 2,000 people in a nearby banquet hall where Andreotti (left) urged Italian Canadians to remain mindful of h(...)
Two Prime Ministers later joined more than 2,000 people in a nearby banquet hall where Andreotti (left) urged Italian Canadians to remain mindful of h(...)
11/16/1977
Italian leader honored. Premier Bob Rae, left, applause yesterday as Italian Prime Minister Glullo Andreotti receives an honorary Doctor of Laws degre(...)
Italian leader honored. Premier Bob Rae, left, applause yesterday as Italian Prime Minister Glullo Andreotti receives an honorary Doctor of Laws degre(...)
2/9/1992
Italians celebrate holy holiday, Crowds of Metro Italians gathered along Grace St
Italians celebrate holy holiday, Crowds of Metro Italians gathered along Grace St
4/20/1984
Give it an 'udder' try, Johnny! One of Metro's best-known Italians, CHIN Radio's Johnny Lombardi, tried his hand in a milking contest at the Woodbridge Fall FAir yesterday
Give it an 'udder' try, Johnny! One of Metro's best-known Italians, CHIN Radio's Johnny Lombardi, tried his hand in a milking contest at the Woodbridge Fall FAir yesterday
10/8/1983
Give it an 'udder' try, Johnny! One of Metro's best-known Italians, CHIN Radio's Johnny Lombardi, tried his hand in a milking contest at the Woodbridge Fall Fair yesterday
Give it an 'udder' try, Johnny! One of Metro's best-known Italians, CHIN Radio's Johnny Lombardi, tried his hand in a milking contest at the Woodbridge Fall Fair yesterday
10/8/1983
Image shows a President surrounded by a crowd of people in the streets.
Warm welcome: Italian President Francesco Cossiga wades into crowds of well-wishes who mobbed him as he strolled along St. Clair Ave. W. yesterday, shaking hands and pinching children's cheeks. People who lines the sidewalks in the wind and drizzling rain waved Italian and Canadian flags and shouted greetings in both languages as they gave him a warm welcome to Metro.
6/12/1986
The serious problem of Italians fitting into Canadian way of life is discussed by Company of Young Canadians volunteer Paolo Ruzza and Olino Capacchione. Italians form city's largest minority
The serious problem of Italians fitting into Canadian way of life is discussed by Company of Young Canadians volunteer Paolo Ruzza and Olino Capacchione. Italians form city's largest minority
12/18/1969
Giulio Andreotti. The falling premier
Giulio Andreotti. The falling premier
11/16/1977