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Greek Canadians
Regions with significant populations
Ontario, Montreal, Western Canada
Languages
English, Greek
Religion
Predominantly Orthodox, Protestant [1]
Related ethnic groups
Greeks, Greek Americans

Greek Canadians are Canadian citizens of Greek origin. According to the 2001 Canadian Census, there were 215,105 Canadians who claimed Greek ethnicity.

List of notable Canadians of Greek ancestry

Authors

Journalists

Sportspeople

Photographers

Politicians

Priests

  • Nicholas Salamis, Performed more than 10,000 religious ceremonies until age 90 for Greek Montrealers

Entrepreneurs

Entertainers

Choir Group of Greeks in traditional apparel, Vancouver, B.C, September 1945

References

  1. ^ [1] (Statistics Canada, Census 2001 - Selected Demographic and Cultural Characteristics (105), Selected Ethnic Groups (100), Age Groups (6), Sex (3) and Single and Multiple Ethnic Origin Responses (3) for Population, for Canada, Provinces, Territories and Census Metropolitan Areas 1 , 2001 Census - 20% Sample Data)
  2. ^ [2] Statistics Canada, Census 2001 - Selected Ethnic Origins1, for Canada, Provinces and Territories - 20% Sample Data
  3. ^ Arkadia - Welcome to Arkadia the Band official website
  4. ^ [3]

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