Ambassador Cattaneo attends the Closing Gala Night of the 2025 edition of the ICFF – Italian Contemporary Film Festival – and the Lavazza IncluCity Festival in Toronto
The 2025 edition of the ICFF – Italian Contemporary Film Festival – and the Lavazza IncluCity Festival concluded with an unforgettable Gala evening at the spectacular Hearn Generating Station, attended by the Ambassador of Italy to Canada, Alessandro Cattaneo. The evening was illuminated by Susan Sarandon, an international cinema icon, who was awarded the Lifetime […]
Read moreScholarship award ceremony for young Italian-Canadians
The Ambassador of Italy to Canada, Alessandro Cattaneo, took part today in Toronto, at the historic Distillery District, in the annual ceremony organized by CIBPA (Canadian Italian Business and Professional Association) for the awarding of scholarships to young Italian-Canadians. Among those in attendance were Bob Sacco, President of the CIBPA Education Foundation, along with key […]
Read moreConsulate General of Italy in Toronto – Notice of recruitment of 3 contract employees to be assigned to administrative assistant services
Il Consolato Generale d’Italia a Toronto intende assumere n. 3 impiegati a tempo indeterminato da adibire ai servizi di assistente amministrativo nei settori segreteria/archivio/contabilità/consolare. Clicca qui per i dettagli.
Read moreCanadian stop of the International Roadshow for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics in Toronto
Just over 200 days before the Games begin, the Consulate General of Italy in Toronto hosted the final stop of the International Roadshow for the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. The event took place on Friday evening in the prestigious setting of Toronto’s Distillery District, at the initiative of Consul General Luca Zelioli and in […]
Read moreGrants for foreign students living abroad awarded by the Italian Government for the a.y. 2025-2026
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) offers grants in favour of foreign students living abroad for the 2025-2026 academic year, in order to foster international cooperation in cultural, scientific and technological fields, to promote the Italian language and culture and to support Italy’s economic system in the world (According to the Italian law 288/55 and its subsequent changes and additions). […]
Read moreAmbassador Cattaneo was received by the Honourable Francis Scarpaleggia, Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada
This morning, the Ambassador of Italy to Canada, Alessandro Cattaneo, was received by the Honourable Francis Scarpaleggia, M.P., Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada. The meeting, held in an atmosphere of great cordiality, offered an opportunity for an in-depth exchange of views on the strong bilateral and parliamentary relations between Canada and Italy in the […]
Read moreIIFM Scholarships – Italian Institute of Fashion Managament in Milan
The Italian Institute of Fashion Management – IIFM, a higher education institution based in Milan with a strong social and cultural mission, has launched two scholarships for Canadian students interested in enrolling in university-level Master programs in Fashion Management. IIFM aims to train young graduates in the key professions of the fashion, luxury and Made […]
Read moreLetter from the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, to the Governor General of Canada, H.E. Mary May Simon
Courtesy translation July 1, 2025 On the occasion of the celebrations for Canada’s National Day, I would like to extend to You, Governor General, and to all Your fellow citizens my most heartfelt congratulations and those of the Italian Republic. I express my full satisfaction with the strength and depth of the ties that unite […]
Read moreExperts from Canada and Italy Present “Positive Nutrition” as the Future of Healthy Eating in Ottawa
As developed Nations are taking steps to address rising obesity rates and the health costs associated with poor nutrition, a growing international scientific stream is shifting the focus from restriction to inclusion. On June 26th, at the Faculty of Health Science at the University of Ottawa, Canadian and Italian experts have come together for a […]
Read moreMeeting with the Prime Minister of Canada, Mark Carney
The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, met with the Prime Minister of Canada, Mark Carney, on the occasion of the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Canada. The joint statement adopted is provided below. Joint statement (pdf)
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