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Ukrainian Canadians

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Ukrainian Canadians
Canadiens d'origine ukrainienne
українські канадці
File:Edmonton Ukrainian orchestra.jpg
Total population
1,359,655 (by ancestry, 2016 Census)[1]
Regions with significant populations
File:Flag of Alberta.svg Alberta, File:Flag of Manitoba.svg Manitoba, File:Flag of Saskatchewan.svg Saskatchewan, File:Flag of Ontario.svg Ontario, File:Flag of British Columbia.svg British Columbia, File:Flag of Quebec.svg Quebec
Languages
Canadian English, Ukrainian (including Canadian Ukrainian), Quebec French, Russian
Religion
Ukrainian Greek Catholic, Ukrainian Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Ukrainian Baptist, Judaism, United Church, other[2]
Related ethnic groups
Ukrainians, Ukrainian Americans, British Ukrainians, French Ukrainians (in France), Ukrainian Australians, Slavic Peoples especially East Slavs

Ukrainian Canadians (Ukrainian: українські канадці, україноканадці, romanizedukrayins'ki kanadtsi, ukrayinokanadtsi; French: Canadiens d'origine ukrainienne) are Canadian citizens of Ukrainian descent or Ukrainian-born people who immigrated to Canada. In 2016, there were an estimated 1,359,655 persons of full or partial Ukrainian origin living in Canada (most being Canadian-born citizens), making them Canada's eleventh largest ethnic group[1] and giving Canada the world's third-largest Ukrainian population behind Ukraine itself and Russia.

References[change]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Statistics Canada. "2016 National Household Survey: Data tables". Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  2. Swyripa, "Ukrainians", p. 1863; Martynowych 2011; Swyripa, "Canada", p. 348.