La Bella Marca on Cape Breton Island
Dominion is a small town of approximately 2,000 people in Cape Breton Island. It…
Places
The Graffiti Walls of the Eternal City
The jumbled, colourful, in-your-face world of Rome’s graffiti is getting a bad rap.…
Underground Delight: Trifles about Marche Truffles
Tartufo. To the connoisseur the word evokes images of a luscious and delectable, even…
Pub Italia, Preston Street
A tall moustachioed figure slides into the bench before me. Setting down a tall pint of…
Re-Imagining Southern Italy Part II, Calabria
As we crossed the Strait of Messina, I suppose I had pretty much reconciled…
Baldassare Forestiere’s Underground Gardens
Baldassare Forestiere’s Underground Gardens is a work of art that expresses the…
Breathing New Life into Vancouver’s Italian Cultural Centre
It’s a few minutes past six on a warm Vancouver evening in May outside…
A Reunion of Memories
Although some remain as sentinels of the past, most moved away from the Strathcona area,…
La Finestra
In the summer of love, I was 12 years old and living a white bread existence in the west…
Interview with Heritage Minister Sheila Copps
ACCENTI: Thank you for agreeing to appear in the inaugural issue of Accenti Magazine.…