Italian Canadians
Italian Canadians comprise Canadians who have full or partial Italian heritage and Italians who migrated from Italy or reside in Canada.
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Total population | |
1,587,970 (total population) 236,635 (by birth) 1,351,335 (by ancestry) 2016 Census[1] 4.6% of Canada's population. | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Greater Toronto Area, Hamilton, Niagara Region, London, Guelph, Windsor, Ottawa–Gatineau, Barrie, Sault Ste. Marie, Greater Sudbury, Thunder Bay, Greater Montreal, Greater Vancouver | |
Languages | |
Religion | |
Roman Catholicism, Protestantism[source?] | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Italians, Italian Americans, Italian Argentines, Italian Brazilians, Italian Mexicans, Italian South Africans, Italian Australians, British Italian, Sicilian Americans, Corsican Americans |
Italian Canadians Media
Italian immigrants lay cobblestones on King Street in Toronto, 1903
A grocery store owned by an Italian family in Little Italy, Montreal, 1910
Sign of Mirador, a restaurant in Montreal owned by an Italian immigrant, 1948