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Calabria’s Grecanico speakers battle to keep an ancient Greek dialect alive

Cultural associations, musicians and educators across Calabria, Italy and the diaspora are reviving Grecanico through video lessons, festivals and Alessandra Talarico's new album Aionia, as native speakers of the 2,800-year-old language continue to steadily dwindle

Iatria: The Greek-Italian artist from Montreal singing in Griko & Grecanico, reconnecting with the legacy of Magna Graecia

Alessandra Talarico, who has Greek and Calabrian roots, has released "Aionia," an album that brings the Greek-speaking dialects of southern Italy and Magna Graecia into a contemporary electronic soundscape

Justin Trudeau spotted dancing at Taylor Swift concert amid Montreal riot reports

Some compared Trudeau's dance to Nero fiddling while Rome burned

Crete: Savage beating of a Greek-Canadian stockbroker for a remark – He received 60 stitches in his head

Emmanuel Kakoulakis underwent a 6-hour surgery - He was attacked along with his family by a group of Cretans in Heraklion