RUSSIAN CANADIANS

A 'Russian Canadian' is a citizen or permanent resident of Canada who is from Russia or has Russian descent.

Contents

Number of Russian Canadians

Provinces with high Russian Canadian Populations

Ontario

British Columbia

Alberta

Quebec

List of notable Russian Canadians

References

Number of Russian Canadians

Data from this section from ^[1]

★ Total: 337,960

★ Single Response: 70,895

★ Multiple Response: 267,070.

Provinces with high Russian Canadian Populations

Ontario

Data in this section from ^[2]

★ Total: 106,710 (31.6% of national total, rounded).

★ Single Response: 28,830 (40.7% of national total, rounded).

★ Multiple Response: 77,885 (29.2% of national total, rounded).

British Columbia

Data in this section from ^[3]

★ Total: 86,110 (25.5% of national total, rounded).

★ Single Response: 17,420 (24.6% of national total, rounded).

★ Multiple Response: 68,690 (25.7 of national total, rounded).

Alberta

Data in this section from ^[4]

★ Total: 62,750 (18.6% of national total, rounded).

★ Single Response: 8,140 (11.5% of national total, rounded).

★ Multiple Response: 54,610 (20.4% of national total, rounded).

Quebec

Data in this section from ^[5]

★ Total: 22,630 (6.7% of national total, rounded).

★ Single Response: 7,725 (10.9% of national total, rounded).

★ Multiple Response: 14,900 (5.6% of national total, rounded).

List of notable Russian Canadians

★ Vasile Balabanov - Imperial Russian émigré

★ Catherine Doherty - Imperial Russian émigré, social activist, recipient of the Order of Canada

★ Natalie Glebova - Miss Universe 2005, Miss Canada 2005

★ George Ignatieff - Canadian diplomat

★ Michael Ignatieff - Author, journalist, academic, politician.

References

★ Richard A. Pierce - Russians in Canada
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