Russian Canadians comprise Canadian citizens of Russian heritage or Russians who immigrated to and reside in Canada. According to the 2021 Census, there were 548,140 Canadians who claimed full or partial Russian ancestry.[1] The areas of Canada with the highest percentage population of Russian Canadians are the Prairie Provinces.
Русские канадцы | |
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Total population | |
548,140 (by ancestry, 2021 Census)[1][2] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Saskatchewan, Alberta, Yukon Territory, Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver | |
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Data from this section from Statistics Canada, 2016.[3]
Percent | |
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Newfoundland and Labrador | 0.2% |
Prince Edward Island | 0.4% |
Nova Scotia | 0.5% |
New Brunswick | 0.3% |
Quebec | 0.7% |
Ontario | 1.7% |
Manitoba | 4.7% |
Saskatchewan | 3.7% |
Alberta | 2.7% |
British Columbia | 2.9% |
Yukon | 2.3% |
Northwest Territories | 1.2% |
Nunavut | 0.3% |
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Many British Columbians of Russian descent are Doukhobors, historically concentrated in the West Kootenay and Boundary Country regions.