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Italian Canadians as percent of population by province/territory Population distribution of Italian Canadians by census division. Italian Canadians or Italo-Canadians (French: Italo-Canadiens; Italian: italocanadesi) are Canadian-born citizens who are fully or partially of Italian descent, whose ancestors were Italians who migrated to Canada as part of Italian diaspora, or Italian-born people ...
This is a list of notable Italian Canadians who have been established in Canada. This list takes into account the entire Canadian population, which consists of Canadian citizens (by birth and by naturalization ), landed immigrants and non-permanent residents and their families living with them in Canada as per the census .
Pages in category "Canadian people of Italian descent" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 436 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Much of the Italian population subsequently moved to the northwestern part of Metropolitan Toronto, and by 2001 the North York neighbourhoods of Maple Leaf, [9] Pelmo Park-Humberlea, [10] and Humber Summit [11] had the highest concentrations of Italian Canadians in the city, with 41.6 per cent, 40.4 per cent and 39.5 per cent respectively, but ...
The Italian language in Canada has been widespread since the 19th century, particularly due to Italian emigration.According to the 2021 Census of Canada, 1,546,390 Canadians (4.3% of the total population) claimed full or partial Italian ancestry, [1] and Italian is the ninth most widely spoken language in Canada with 547,655 speakers, as well as 319,505 mother tongue speakers. [2]
Since 1990, the congress has sought compensation for Italian Canadians who were interned and arrested by the Canadian government during World War II. [3] At one stage in the mid-1990s, the congress voted to drop its request for compensation and focus on clearing the Royal Canadian Mounted Police records of surviving internees; in later years, however, it resumed its efforts for compensation.
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This category is for settlements with a notable presence of Italian Canadians and/or for places where Italians played a significant role in creating or settling the area. NB it may not reflect current population data, because it includes places founded by Italians who may no longer live there (e.g. Fountain, British Columbia ).