Sons and Daughters, The Italians of Schreiber is the story of Cosimo Figliomeni. He cameto Canada in 1905 and put down roots from which grew a close-knit family and a thriving Italiancommunity. Italian immigrants are known for the strength of family values and family ties that they bring withthem to Canada. Why is the commitment to traditional cultural values so important and how canthese values survive and be sustained through the generations? Top of Page