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little italy toronto wikipedia jump to content main menu main menu move to sidebar hide navigation main page contents current events random article about wikipedia contact us contribute help learn to edit community portal recent changes upload file special pages search search appearance donate create account log in personal tools donate create account log in contents move to sidebar hide top 1 history 2 landmarks 3 education 4 in popular culture 5 see also 6 references toggle the table of contents little italy toronto 6 languages فارسی français italiano polski português اردو edit links article talk english read edit view history tools tools move to sidebar hide actions read edit view history general what links here related changes upload file permanent link page information cite this page get shortened url switch to legacy parser print export download as pdf printable version in other projects wikimedia commons wikidata item appearance move to sidebar hide coordinates 43 39 18 n 79 24 47 w 43 655 n 79 413 w 43 655 79 413 from wikipedia the free encyclopedia neighbourhood in toronto ontario canada little italy neighbourhood street view of little italy from grace st and college street approximate little italy boundaries map credit location within toronto coordinates 43 39 18 n 79 24 47 w 43 655 n 79 413 w 43 655 79 413 country canada province ontario city toronto little italy sometimes referred to as college street west is a district in toronto ontario canada it is known for its italian canadian restaurants and businesses there is also a significant latin canadian and portuguese canadian community in the area the district is centred on a restaurant bar shopping strip along college street imprecisely between harbord street and dundas street and spreading out east and west between bathurst street and ossington avenue it is contained within the larger city recognized neighbourhood of palmerston little italy history edit the royal cinema is a theatre that was opened in 1939 college street was fully laid out in the area by 1900 and the area was filled with buildings from the early 1900s college street is fronted by two and three story buildings with commercial uses on the ground floor and residential or storage uses on the upper floors a statue of johnny lombardi who launched canada s first multicultural radio station in 1966 from little italy italians arrived in toronto in large numbers during the early 20th century italians first settled in an area then known as the ward centred on university avenue and college street 1 approximately 40 000 italians came to canada during the interwar period of 1914 to 1918 predominantly from southern italy where an economic depression and overpopulation had left many families in poverty 2 son to italian immigrants johnny lombardi was born in the ward in 1915 and went on to found one of the first multilingual radio stations in canada chin in 1966 in palmerston little italy 3 4 by the 1920s most italians had moved west of bathurst street and the college clinton area had emerged as the city s major little italy 1 5 they mainly immigrated to toronto increasing from 4 900 italians in 1911 to 9 000 in 1921 constituting almost two percent of toronto s population 5 a tourist attraction of the area is the italian walk of fame granite and brass stars line the sidewalk with the names of noteworthy italian canadians at clinton street on the north side is the royal cinema which was recently renovated and has an upgraded projection system as it is used for movie editing purposes during the day and repertory cinema in the evenings while the commercial units are dominated by cafes and restaurants there are numerous other small businesses serving the neighbourhood the side streets are mostly detached or semi detached single family homes dating to the early 1900s edwardian period with front porches and smaller lots as was the custom at the time as early as 1961 the presence of new immigrants had already started changing little italy 6 that year 15 000 italians 12 000 being immigrants lived in little italy 35 percent of the population declining to 8 000 in 1971 and further to 3 600 in 1991 13 percent of the population 6 since the 1970s italian immigrants from little italy moved northward to corso italia on st clair avenue west 6 much of the italian population subsequently moved to the suburbs northwest of toronto in particular vaughan king and caledon 7 although the character of the neighbourhood is still has several italian restaurants and bakeries the demographics of this neighbourhood have changed drastically with a smaller italian population than originally landmarks edit portuguese canadian walk of fame street sign in little italy typically include colours of the italian flag italian walk of fame church of st mary magdalene church of st francis of assisi college street united church mod club theatre weldon park portuguese seventh day adventist church education edit central toronto academy is a public secondary school in little italy secular and catholic schools for anglophones as well as a secular public school for french speakers are operated in little italy by the toronto district school board toronto catholic district school board and conseil scolaire viamonde respectively public primary schools in the area include clinton street junior public school on clinton street tdsb école élémentaire pierre eliott trudeau on grace street viamonde montrose junior public school tdsb on montrose avenue tdsb which also houses delta alternative senior school tdsb saint francis of assisi catholic school on clinton street tcdsb public high schools in the area all operated by the tdsb include central toronto academy formerly central commerce is located on shaw street built in 1916 harbord collegiate institute is located on harbord street built in 1892 west end alternative school is located within the bickford centre on bloor street built in 1965 as bickford park high school in popular culture edit television and film productions are occasionally filmed in the neighbourhood movies filmed nearby include chloe police academy 8 scott pilgrim vs the world the f word and the long kiss goodnight in december 2013 and 2014 the tv series beauty the beast decorated the corner of college st and markham st with a new york city subway entrance emergency vehicles and newspaper stands 9 a 2018 romantic comedy titled little italy takes place in toronto s little italy the film was also featured on an episode of how did this get made see also edit canada portal italy portal list of neighbourhoods in toronto corso italia toronto italians in toronto references edit de kerck denis paina corrado eds 2006 college street little italy toronto s renaissance strip toronto ontario mansfield press isbn 1 894469 27 5 1 2 zucchi p 36 history pier 21 www pier21 ca media legend johnny lombardi dies at 86 ctv news march 19 2002 archived from the original on december 4 2005 retrieved april 11 2010 prime minister jean chretien praised lombardi s accomplishments upon hearing of his death i think he s done a lot to establish multiculturalism in toronto and he will be missed by a lot of people chretien said johnny lombardi www chinradio com 1 2 sturino franc 1990 forging the chain a case study of italian migration to north america 2000 1930 toronto multicultural history society of ontario p 168 isbn 0 919045 45 6 1 2 3 jordan stanger ross 2010 staying italian urban change and ethnic life in postwar toronto and philadelphia historical studies of urban america university of chicago press isbn 9780226770765 the littlest little italy slowly fades away theglobeandmail com august 26 2005 awesome movies filmed in toronto archived from the original on august 6 2015 retrieved january 26 2015 burpee matthew we re now in new york city retrieved december 12 2013 wikimedia commons has media related to little italy toronto places adjacent to little italy toronto palmerston harbord village dufferin grove little portugal little italy kensington market trinity bellwoods alexandra park v t e neighbourhoods in toronto old toronto alexandra park allenby the annex the beaches bedford park bickford park bloor west village bloor street culture corridor bloordale village bracondale hill brockton village cabbagetown carleton village casa loma chaplin estates chinatown first chinatown christie pits church and wellesley cityplace corktown corso italia corso italia davenport davenport davisville village deer park discovery district distillery district downtown yonge dovercourt park dufferin grove earlscourt east bayfront east chinatown east danforth east toronto entertainment district fashion district financial district forest hill garden district gerrard india bazaar grange park greektown harbord village harbourfront high park north the junction junction triangle kensington market koreatown lawrence park leslieville liberty village little italy little portugal little tibet lytton park midtown moore park moss park niagara north toronto norway old town palmerston parkdale playter estates port lands quayside queen street west railway lands north regent park south regent park riverdale roncesvalles rosedale runnymede st james town st lawrence seaton village south hill south core summerhill swansea toronto islands trefann court trinity bellwoods university upper beaches uptown toronto wallace emerson the ward west don lands canary district wychwood park yonge eglinton yorkville north york amesbury armour heights bathurst manor bayview village bayview woods steeles bermondsey bridle path clanton park don mills don valley village downsview flemingdon park glen park graydon hall henry farm hillcrest village hoggs hollow humber summit humbermede jane and finch lansing lawrence heights lawrence manor maple leaf newtonbrook north york city centre parkway forest parkwoods pelmo park humberlea pleasant view rustic teddington park victoria village westminster branson willowdale york mills york university heights scarborough agincourt armadale bendale birch cliff brown s corners clairlea cliffcrest cliffside dorset park eglinton east golden mile guildwood highland creek ionview l amoreaux malvern maryvale milliken morningside morningside heights oakridge port union rouge scarborough city centre scarborough junction scarborough village steeles tam o shanter sullivan west hill west rouge wexford woburn etobicoke alderwood clairville eatonville the elms eringate centennial west deane humber heights westmount humber valley village humberwood islington city centre west kingsview village the kingsway long branch markland wood mimico new toronto princess gardens rexdale richview the queensway humber bay smithfield thistletown thorncrest village york baby point fairbank humewood cedarvale lambton little jamaica mount dennis oakwood village old mill rockcliffe smythe silverthorn tichester weston east york bermondsey crescent town governor s bridge leaside o connor parkview old east york pape village thorncliffe park italics indicate neighbourhoods now defunct for information on the evolution of each neighbourhood in general see history of neighbourhoods in toronto v t e landmarks in toronto sports venues bmo field coca cola coliseum hanlan s point stadium maple leaf gardens maple leaf stadium mutual street arena rogers centre scotiabank arena sobeys stadium woodbine racetrack cultural and educational art gallery of ontario canada s walk of fame canadian broadcasting centre casa loma harbourfront centre hockey hall of fame italian walk of fame ontario science centre ripley s aquarium riverdale farm royal ontario museum the tenor pocket planet canada university college toronto zoo amusement centreville amusement park cn tower exhibition place canadian national exhibition royal agricultural winter fair hanlan s point amusement park ontario place scarboro beach amusement park sunnyside amusement park shopping chinatown eaton centre fairview mall kensington market sherway gardens st lawrence market yorkdale shopping centre yorkville parks and squares centennial park guild park high park leslie street spit nathan phillips square toronto sign rouge national urban park sankofa square toronto islands institutional and infrastructure billy bishop airport city hall old city hall ontario legislative building pearson airport in mississauga union station r c harris water treatment plant by type museums national historic sites oldest buildings parks ravine system shopping centres skyscrapers cn tower italics indicate structures now defunct or demolished v t e little italy locations by city united states atlantic city baltimore boston bridgeport chicago armour square cleveland connellsville independence jersey city new haven new york city arthur avenue bronx morris park bronx bensonhurst brooklyn carroll gardens brooklyn dyker heights brooklyn little italy manhattan mulberry street italian harlem manhattan pleasant avenue ozone park queens howard beach queens newark omaha paterson philadelphia italian market pittsburgh providence st louis san diego san francisco syracuse trenton chambersburg west virginia clay county west virginia randolph county wilmington yonkers canada edmonton montreal ottawa toronto corso italia vancouver windsor winnipeg australia melbourne retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title little_italy _toronto oldid 1378732978 categories ethnic enclaves in ontario european canadian culture in toronto neighbourhoods in toronto little italys in canada restaurant districts and streets in canada hidden categories use canadian english from january 2023 all wikipedia articles written in canadian english use mdy dates from june 2020 pages using gadget wikiminiatlas articles with short description short description matches wikidata coordinates on wikidata commons category link from wikidata pages using the kartographer extension this page was last edited on 5 october 2026 at 23 24 utc page 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