ONE SUNDAY IN CANADA

Directed by Gilles Carle · Starring Paul Hecht, Tony Massarelli · 1961

On one Sunday in Montreal's Italian neighbourhood, celebrations at the church of Madonna della Difesa and a big soccer match against Toronto bring a growing immigrant community together.

A lively 1961 snapshot of Italian-Canadian life, full of faith, family and football fever.

One Sunday in Canada visits an Italian community in the northwest sector of Montreal, where about half of the city's 150,000 Italians live. In the new suburbs where they are settling, the streets may have names like Veni

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