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Ukrainian Canadians

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Ukrainian Canadians
Canadiens d'origine ukrainienne
українські канадці
Total population
1,359,655 (by ancestry, 2016 Census)[1]
Regions with significant populations
 Alberta,  Manitoba,  Saskatchewan,  Ontario,  British Columbia,  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

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  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.