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A new travelling exhibit, Ordinary Lives, Extraordinary Times: Italian Canadian Experiences During WWII, was recently launched by Columbus Centre of Toronto. It comes at the heels of the success of the first project, a permanent exhibit, a book, and a website. For more information on tour dates or on the project, call 416 789 7011.

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A Travelling Exhibit

A project by Columbus Centre of TorontoFunded by the Community Historical Recognition Program,

Citizenship and Immigration Canada

Appendix 3

Installation Day

ExhibitIntroduction

Section 1 - Home

Section 2 – The Community

Section 3 – Camps/Prison• Feature on CHRP and other CHRP-

funded projects• Camp Stories

• Double sided easel featuring works from internee, G. Casini

• Audio station featuring stories of internment

Section 3 – Camps/Prison

• Video station featuring stories of internment from the families

Section 3 – Camps/Prison

Dec. 6, 2012 – Exhibit Launch

• Senator Linda Frum speaks on behalf of Minister Jason Kenney

• Speakers, L to R: Pal Di Iulio (CEO/President of Villa Charities/Columbus Centre); retired senator Consiglio Di Nino; Senator Linda Frum; and Karen Manarin (Chair of Columbus Centre Board)

• Audience • Project Staff, L to R: Scott Pollock (Researcher); Stefanie Petrilli (Digital Archives Coord.), Alison Kenzie (Exhibit Curator/Producer), Louanne Aspillaga (Project Coord.); and Lucy Di Pietro (Project Director).

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