Just For Laughs is proud to announce the Ethnic Heroes of Comedy returning once again to the Just for Laughs line up this summer from July 21st to the 24th at the Metropolis. Featuring the best in cultural comedy, this act pokes fun at countless origins including Italian! The Ethnic Heroes of Comedy is featuring the infamous Italian comedian Mike Marino,

Friday, October 3rd - 8 p.m. Théâtre Maisonneuve - Place des Arts Zucchero last performed in Montreal exactly one year ago.… the sold-out concert was an immense success and he will be returning as part of his “All the Best” tour. www.zucchero.it Tickets: $59.50, $49.50, $39.50 (taxes included / service charge extra) Place des Arts (514) 842-2112 www.laplacedesarts.com Produced by Rubin Fogel Productions

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Another four dates for the highly-anticipated JOE AVATI AND FRIENDS show has been added to the Montreal leg of the all-new Joe Avati tour, with a total of ten shows now booked in Montreal! Schedule: Thu, April 10, 2008 - 8:00 PM Sat, April 12, 2008 - 8:00 PM Sun, April 13, 2008 - 2:00 PM Sun, April 13, 2008 - 7:00 PM Thu, April 17, 2008 – 8:00 PM Frid, April 18, 2008 – 8:00 PM Mon, April 21, 2008 – 8:00 PM Tues April 22, 2008 – 8:00 PM Wed April 23, 2008 – 8:00 PM Thur April 24, 2008 – 8:00 PM

The Italian community of Montreal’s favourite ‘adopted Aussie son’, Joe Avati, is returning with an all-new show after three years! Called JOE AVATI AND FRIENDS, local Montreal/Italian comedian Franco Taddeo will be joining Joe, presenting all-new, side-splitting stories about living as an Italian in an English speaking country. Joe will once again be performing at the Leonardo Da Vinci Centre’s Saputo Theatre on Thursday April 10, Saturday April 12, and two shows on Sunday April 13. Tickets go on sale Monday, February 4 and can be purchased by phoning 514.955.8370. This is expected to be a sell-out, so book fast so you don’t miss out! Complete tour details can be found by visiting www.joeavati.com/tour or www.myspace.com/joeavati. Also, get interactive updates, news and messages by joining the Facebook group: JOE AVATI AND FRIENDS – Canada, April 2008

For all our guests who love to read Italian newspapers don't forget that Montreal Italians.com has the largest directory of Italian newspapers all on one page. So if you love to read news directly from Italy be sure to visit the "Italian Links and News" section of our site; or just click on the link below and we'll take you straight there. Happy reading!

Italo Comedian Cristino S. Nannarone, was a hit at this years Just For Laughs 'Wiseguy' show, His Latest DVD 'Can't Stop Now', featuring stand-up routines for English and First generation Italians, is now available. For more information on Cris and to order your copy, please visit www.cristino.ca

From the 6th to the 13th of August, get a taste of the Italian culture and indulge in its legendary charm during a week filled with activities witch take place all over Montreal including “Little Italy”. Montreal’s Italian Week will feature a comedy show, an opera, a fashion show, and Italian Canadian singers and artists like Mario Merola. The National Congress of Italian Canadians invites you to succumb to the charm of Italy’s Dolce Vita right here in Montreal.

Congratulations to Italy and all the proud Canadian Italians; we made it to the finals! The Azzuri have made us proud once again. 2006 will be the year Italia brings the World Cup home! FORZA ITALIA!!!

Frank Spadone is returning to Montreal to host The Wiseguys, a festival classic composed of a night of Italian comedians slicker than grappa off your ma’s plastic-covered couch. Others comics in the line up include Rocky Laporte, Mike Birbiglia, Mike Marino, and Chris Nannarone.

With Germany 2006 only 8 days away the anticipation is gut wrenching! Every Italian soccer fan is eagerly waiting to watch Italy play its first math on June 12 against Ghana. Is 2006 Italy's year to bring the World Cup home? I believe so and so does every proud Montreal Italian that will be sporting an Italia jersey starting June 9th 2006... Forza Italia it's our year! Click below to view the 2006 World Cup Schedule

Racing Fans, if you're looking for a simple easy to use web site with current up to date F1 News you need to visit f1bulletin.com .....daily updates for the serious F1 Fan!

Montreal Italians.com has now incorporated dynamic ads by Google. All advertised web sites will continuously relate around Montreal business, events and more... click any of the links above to visit their web site. Enjoy!

Are you searching for a part-time or full-time sales position with a relaxed and stress free atmosphere? Montreal Italians.com is now hiring commission based sales representatives.

Want to know what's happening in Montreal on any given day? Well click the link below and stay informed with what's going on in this great city of ours.

We want to remind owners of Italian owned businesses that they can submit there company to our directory for free! Click on the "Advertise With Us" link in the top menu to find out how to submit.

La maestra di Pierino scrive una nota alla mamma del bambino che dice, "Pierino è un ragazzino molto intelligente, però passa troppo tempo a pensare al sesso e alle ragazze." Il giorno dopo la mamma scrive una nota alla maestra, "Se Lei trova una soluzione, me lo faccia sapere. Io ho lo stesso problema con suo padre."

Montreal Italians.com would like to wish all our friends, customers and guests the absolute best during the holiday season. Drink be Merry and most importantly be safe!. Thank you all and let's keep supporting the Italian community in 2006.

Montreal Italians.com would like to extend it's deepest sympathies to the family, friends and colleagues of Valerie Gignac. Our toughts are with you during these difficult times.

Prime Minister Paul Martin made amends to Italian-Canadians on Saturday for internments during the Second World War, acknowledging what he called "a dark chapter in our history." Calgary Herald.

A close friend of Montreal Italians.com will be throwing a party/charity event to raise money for the telethon of stars (Foundation for research into children's diseases) As well there will be a contest for a trip to Florida for two people. (Sponsored by Voyages David ). Tickets are: 8$ For tickets you can call Phil at; 514-838-7878 We hope to see you all there.

Pasquale Parmiggiano and his wife Rosina are coming to the Leonardo Da Vinci Centre on september 24 and 25, 2005. You may have heard them in your emails with such bits as: Rocco Spaccamuro, On Star and Calabrese 101. You can listen to more sample sounds on their official website: www.pasqualeparmiggiano.net Tickets: Leonardo Da Vinci Centre 514.955.8370 or book your tickets through Admission: 514.790.1245 or 1.800.361.4595 or book online at admission.com

Italians are so well know for their unpresented design and creation of pure beauty. Click the link below to learn a little more.

The 11th edition of Montreal’s Italian week marks the return of festivities in Little Italy. Montreal's italian week runs from August 5th to August 14th

Saturday June 18 from 1pm – 3pm Joe Avati will be meeting and greeting fans, plus signing copies of his brand new CD “The Best of Joe Avati Live” and his brand new DVD, “Back Home and Live”

Double the power of your donation! When you give to the Canadian Red Cross Asia Earthquake & Tsunami Relief fund before Jan. 11, 2005 the Government of Canada will generously match your gift!

Looking for a quick one pager showing interesting facts and stats about the great country of Italy? Download the one page PDF. Information supplied by lonelyplanet.com, thanks for the info!

On behalf of everyone at Montreal Italians.com, we would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and Happy and Healthy New Year. Thank you for all your continued support and kind words. All the best to Montreal Italians for 2005! Best regards, Adriano Onorati.

The Associazione Italo-Canadese Del "West Island" Inc, is a non-profit organization and was founded in 1992. It's goal is to unite all the Canadians of Italian origins residing in the Western sector of the Island of Montreal. The members originate from all the twenty (20) Regions of Italy. The Association's Territory covers 13 Boroughs from Lachine to Vaudreuil. The Association has no political affiliation whatsoever.

The October Calender of events for the Centro Leonardo Da Vinci. Visit and download the calender of events every month to stay current with events happening in the Italian Community.

From the creators of the hit movie Mambo Italiano comes a new comedy project capturing the liveliness of family life in Montreal’s Italian community—the CBC Television series CIAO BELLA, premiering Wednesday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. The series revolves around Elena Battista; she has a successful career, but she also has a high maintenance family, and… she’s single. Viewers will meet her highly-charged parents, younger sister, boss, love interest and various other friends and family in this delectable new half-hour series.

Vittorio Junior Russo, one of Canada's top Full Contact Kyokushin Karate fighters and Canada's kyokushin Karate National coach along with the Grant Brothers Otis and Howard, bring you the Russo Dojo Kyokushin Karate & Grant Bros 1st Round boxing gym.

Montreal's Italian Week is here again. To see the calender of events click on "click here for more info"

In a global decision made July 1, 2004 the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) rejected RAI International’s and sponsor Rogers’ bid to offer Italian-Canadians general interest TV programming produced in their country and in their language, Source: Saint-Léonard News

Congratulations to our winner of the Wiseguys contest Mrs. Arlene Frank The show was great and thanks to Just for Laughs for donating the tickets.

Everyone’s favourite Italian Comics are back! Festival Loto-Québec Just For Laughs presented in association with Labatt Bleue has once again made Montrealers an offer they can’t refuse and just like last year the demand has been huge. This year with even more shows than last year’s extended run, The Wiseguys: The Italian Stand-up Comedy Show.... Click on "Download" for the Official Press Release.

Speak Italian With Your Hands! Want to learn and understand our way of speaking Italian? We all know how much we love talking with our hands, well now everyone can learn....

The June Calender of events for the Centro Leonardo Da Vinci. Visit and download the calender of events every month to stay current with events happening in the Italian Community.

The June Calender of events for the Centro Leonardo Da Vinci. Visit and download the calender of events every month to stay current with events happening in the Italian Community.

The May Calender of events for the Centro Leonardo Da Vinci. Visit and download the calender of events every month to stay current with events happening in the Italian Community.

The April Calender of events for the Centro Leonardo Da Vinci. Visit and download the calender of events every month to stay current with events happening in the Italian Community.

Do Italian Animals Speak a Different Language? Click below to find out.

Parents willing to sell home to raise $200,000 for alternative cancer therapy. As a community let us help this boy in any way we can. Click to read the article as it appeared in the Montreal Gazette.

March 11th to the 13th 2004 Cris will be performing at the Comedy Zone Comedy Club, for the Italian Show.

Montreal Italians.com has now added a forum for our guest to talk and share their views on various topics. So don't wait any longer come visit and chat on topics like food, night life, sports, politics and much more.

Montreal Italians.com is proud to display this great photo representing Italian Patriotism

Montreal Italians.com wants to share your story of what is was like growing up Italian in Montreal

The Canadian Museum of Civilization presents the first major national exhibition to present the heritage, the day-to-day lives and the diversity of Italian Canadians.

Based on the concepts of the NY Times Best Seller 'Rich Dad, Poor Dad' Saturday Oct. 18th, 2003 (9-5pm) at Hilton Bonaventure Hotel.

Come see the HOTTEST unknown (not for long) Canadian / Italian Comedian. Cristino S. Nannarone, from Calgary, will be Headlining the Italian Festival August 14th at the Leonardo DiVinci Center, and the Comedy Zone August 15th-16th. Don't miss it

Don't miss tonight's special on Global T.V ..."Montreal's Little Italy celebrates with summer festivals" 10:00pm on Global.

On Monday June 16, 2003 I had the privilege to meet and interview two individuals whose comedic styles have captured and depicted the antics and characteristics of our “Nonni”, “Parenti” and “Genitori”.