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Family Business: Pasquale and Multicultural Heritage

family business: Not so many companies can live to 100 years, according to Metro News. The Eaton didn t. That what the 40-year-old Toronto woman mother, Anna Marie Kalcevich, and grandmother, Georgina Pasquale Madott, had done before her at the family business established in 1917 by her great-grandparents, Edward and Donna Pasquale, to serve Italian newcomers. The Simpson didn t, said Madott, the family 90-year-old matriarch. Although the Pasquale specialty food store won t be celebrating its 100th birthday until next year, it was featured in a recent Toronto Ward Museum event that celebrated the city immigrant stories and rich multicultural heritage. We have. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.