Italian Canadians or Italo-Canadians (French: Italo-Canadiens; Italian: italocanadesi) are Canadian -born citizens who are fully or partially of Italian descent, whose ancestors were Italians who migrated to Canada as part of the Italian diaspora, or Italian-born people in Canada. According to the …

Italian Canadians are among the earliest Europeans to have visited and settled the country. The steadiest waves of immigration, however, occurred in the 19th and 20th centuries. Italian Canadians have featured prominently in union organization and business associations. In the 2021 census, just …

Italian-Canadians are found in various parts of Canada and come from different areas of Italy. The majority, however, migrated from the MEZZOGIORNO, Italy's poorer southern area, including Sicily. In common with their Italian-American cousins, Italian-Canadian immigrants became aware of their …

The mass immigrations of Italians to Canada from 1870-1914, 1920-1930 and 1950-1970 are part of the broader history of the Italian Diaspora, a migratory movement prompted by poor economic conditions in Italy that arose in the 1860s and lasted for over a century. While the first Italian immigrants …

Italian influence in Canada gathered force in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, then surged after the Second World War, when 20,000–30,000 Italians arrived each year between the early 1950s and mid-1960s. They brought the rhythms of pasta and bread, the scent of tomatoes and basil, the …

Italian Canadians or Italo-Canadians (fr|Italo-Canadiens; it|italocanadesi) are Canadian -born citizens who are fully or partially of Italian descent, whose ancestors were Italians who migrated to Canada as part of Italian diaspora, or Italian-born people in Canada. According to the 2021 Census of …