InterNations – Uniting Canadians living in Italy

Would you like to get in touch with other Canadians in Italy? Are you in need of help and advice from your Canadian compatriots? Or would you like to join other Canadian expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. hot and dry Apulia, full of ancient footsteps left by Greek, Arab, and Norman settlers?

Whether you have settled as an expat in Italy or are still living in Canada and planning your upcoming foreign assignment, InterNations Italy offers everything you need: Established in 2007, our trusted community soon became the leading platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of Canadian expats in Italy, coming from all corners of Canada - from Montreal, over Ottawa to Vancouver.

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Brandon Le Clerk

Brandon Le Clerk

What I really love about InterNations? Making new business contacts and friends in real life. This is a unique plattform.

Li Wang

Li Wang

At my first InterNations Rome Get-Together I met more expats then expected. InterNations made is so easy to settle in.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Canadians at our events in Italy

Attend our monthly events and activities for Canadians expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

InterNations Genoa Official November Event @Bar Cosmopolitan
Days are getting shorter and colder... So the best way to fight autumn blues is joining us and spend a great evening with old and new international friends. Bar Cosmopolitan is located just a few steps away from Via XX Settembre and offers delicious food and refreshing drinks in a cosy and warm déh
Days are getting shorter and colder... So the best way to fight autumn blues is joining us and spend a great evening with old and new international friends. Bar Cosmopolitan is located just a few steps away from Via XX Settembre and offers delicious food and refreshing drinks in a cosy and warm déh
Cinese Vegetariano Dinner
Cinese Vegetariano Dinner
Hi All, Join us for a delicious dinner at Su Guan! This Place Is the only vegetarian Chinese restaurant in Florence: their menu offers vegetarian and vegan options, no meat. You Will appreciate It. See you There! BILL WILL BE SPLIT IN EQUAL PARTS Emanuela & Valentina
Hi All, Join us for a delicious dinner at Su Guan! This Place Is the only vegetarian Chinese restaurant in Florence: their menu offers vegetarian and vegan options, no meat. You Will appreciate It. See you There! BILL WILL BE SPLIT IN EQUAL PARTS Emanuela & Valentina
Renaissance, Landscapes and Truffles
Renaissance, Landscapes and Truffles
8:00 AM – meeting point in Bologna, at ENI behind the Bus Station, Viale Masini 1/3 8:15 AM – departure by coach to Urbino 10:30 AM – arrival in Urbino. 10:45 AM – start of guided tour of the Palazzo Ducale One of the absolute pinnacles of the Italian Renaissance. The palace houses masterpieces by m
8:00 AM – meeting point in Bologna, at ENI behind the Bus Station, Viale Masini 1/3 8:15 AM – departure by coach to Urbino 10:30 AM – arrival in Urbino. 10:45 AM – start of guided tour of the Palazzo Ducale One of the absolute pinnacles of the Italian Renaissance. The palace houses masterpieces by m
At Woman's Step
At Woman's Step
On the occasion of the International Day for the “ Elimination of Gender Violence” the municipality of Florence has organized a walk through the streets of the city :via Villamagna, viale Giannotti, piazza Ravenna, lungarno Ferrucci, lungarno Cellini, lungarno Serristori, Ponte alle Grazie.
On the occasion of the International Day for the “ Elimination of Gender Violence” the municipality of Florence has organized a walk through the streets of the city :via Villamagna, viale Giannotti, piazza Ravenna, lungarno Ferrucci, lungarno Cellini, lungarno Serristori, Ponte alle Grazie.

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

Speak Italian! Group
Speak Italian! Group
Modena Activities Group
Modena Activities Group
Outdoor Adventures Group
Outdoor Adventures Group
Explorers Group
Explorers Group

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Find Tips and Advice on Italy from Canadian Expats

Of course, expat living in Italy is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Canadians is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the Italian way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other Canadians in Italy, residing in Rome, Milan, Napoli and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Canadians in Milan or Canadians in Rome.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your native language, discover where to shop for Canadian food or discuss your favorite sports team's latest match, become a member of the Italian InterNations Community:

  • Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from Canada in Italy.
  • Obtain and share insider tips in our Italy Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get maple\ pancakes in Milan.
  • Search the InterNations Places database for Italy to get information on institutions from your home country, including the Canadian embassy.

From hot\ and\ dry\ Apulia,\ full\ of\ ancient\ footsteps\ left\ by\ Greek,\ Arab,\ and\ Norman\ settlers to hilly,\ sycamore-dotted\ Tuscany, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly Canadian expats in Italy.

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Canadians in Italy

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Italy. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Italian minestrone, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Rome’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see the\ stunning\ beaches\ of\ Calabria as well as other beautiful landmarks in Italy.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from Canada and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Hello from our Canadians living in Italy!

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