This photography series features 9 women and 8 men, aged between 75 to 95, all of Italian descent, and integral members of the St. Clair West community. Through their portraits and words, Franco aims to capture their essence, showcasing the interplay of fragility and strength, wisdom and doubt. It serves as both an archive and a celebration of Toronto's cultural diversity, highlighting the pivotal role of communities like St. Clair West in shaping the city's identity. These stories resonate with the struggles and triumphs of immigrants, past and present, underscoring the enduring spirit of resilience and adaptation within Toronto's evolving landscape.