This is a partial list of notable Canadians of full or partial Polish ancestral or national descent. Sports Wayne Gretzky , hockey legend Wojtek Wolski , hockey player for the Colorado Avalanche Daniel Tkaczuk , hockey player Peter Sidorkiewicz , former NHL goalie Tomasz Radzinski , soccer player Killer Kowalski , former wrestler Turk Broda , former NHL goalie for the Toronto Maple Leafs Merlin Malinowski , former NHL forward Aleksandra Wozniak , Polish Canadian tennis player Politics Jesse Flis , former MP Sir Kazimierz Stanis aw Gzowski , former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario Hon. Stanley Haidasz , former senator Chris Korwin Kuczynski , Canadian politician Don Mazankowski , former Canadian politician Stan Tyminski , Canadian businessman who ran in the 1990 and 2005 presidential elections in Poland. Media Erica Ehm , former MuchMusic VJ media personality VJ Peter Gzowski , CBC broadcaster Anne Mroczkowski , CityTv reporter Billy Welychka , MuchMusic VJ William Shatner ,Actor Music Dan Bryk , singer songwriter Ben Kowalewicz , lead singer for Canadian punk band Billy Talent Jan Lisiecki , classical pianist Aaron Solowoniuk , drummer for Canadian punk band Billy Talent DEFAULTSORT List Of Canadians Of Polish Descent Category Lists of Canadian people Polish Canadians Category Canadian people of Polish descent Category Poland related lists Canadians ... more details
Unreferenced date August 2011 The number of Canadian s who are of English people English descent is largely unknowable given the propensity of many Canadians to use the term English Canadian or English Canadian to mean English language anglophone Canadian Citation needed date March 2007 . Notable English immigrants to Canada Roger Abbott , comedian born in Birkenhead Steve Armitage , sports announcer born in Buckinghamshire Mackenzie Bowell , 5th Prime Minister of Canada Patrick Brown journalist Patrick Brown , broadcast journalist Kim Cattrall , actress Michael Cowpland , business CEO Alfred Gardyne de Chastelain , father of Canadian general John de Chastelain Dick Howard soccer Dick Howard , soccer commentator raised in Birkenhead Lennox Lewis , former boxer Peter Mansbridge , broadcast journalist, television news anchor Dave Ridgway , former CFL placekicker John Turner , 17th Prime Minister of Canada Frank Yallop , former soccer player and current team manager raised in Watford and Vancouver Richie Hawtin an Electronic music DJ. Notable Canadians of English descent Bryan Adams , popular music star performer Margaret Atwood , fiction writer Oswald Avery , medical researcher born in Halifax, N.S. to English immigrant family R.B. Bennett , 11th Prime Minister of Canada of New England Planters New England Planter descent Bennett family had migrated to Connecticut in the 17th century Billy Bishop , flying ace Robert Borden , 8th Prime Minister of Canada of New England Planter descent paternal ancestor Richard Borden settled in Portsmouth, Rhode Island in 1638 John Carling , son of English migrant to Upper Canada and brewery founder Thomas Carling, politician and along with his brother ran brewery Hayden Christensen , actor portrayed the teen aged and adult Anakin Skywalker ... English , Scottish people Scottish , and Irish people Irish descent Sonija Kwok , Hong Kong actress ... wrestler with English descent Category Canadian people of English descent ... more details
s last name, town of birth, church and the college they attended. Notable Canadians of Dutch descent .... While one of the largest minority groups in Canada, Dutch Canadians have tended to rapidly assimilate ... are organizations with strong Dutch Canadian roots. Dutch Canadians, because of their shared cultural ... 1973 actress. David Cronenberg 1943 film director Sarah de Leeuw 1973 writer. Dutch descent Fact date January 2009 Kristen Hager 1984 actress. Dutch descent Aart Kemink 1914 2006 painter. Kristin Kreuk 1982 actress. Cornelius Krieghoff 1815 1872 painter. Robert Naylor actor 1996 actor Dutch descent ... with D. Polder in 1948. Patricia Rozema 1958 writer, director Sonja Smits 1958 actress. Dutch descent ... DCA Dutch Canadian Association Dutch Canadians http www.caans acaen.ca CAANS Canadian Association for the Advancement of Netherlandic Studies Dutch Canadians http www.dekrant.ca Maandblad de Krant, Monthly Magazine for Canadians and Americans of Dutch Origin http historicus.web log.nl mijn ... of Canada Dutch diaspora Category Canadian people of Dutch descent Category Dutch diaspora Category ... more details
by Danish immigrants in 1872. List of Canadians of Danish descent Erik Christensen NHL player Hayden ... Porsild botanist References reflist People of Canada DEFAULTSORT Canadians Of Danish Descent Category Ethnic groups in Canada Danish Category Canadian people of Danish descent Category Danish diaspora ... more details
original research date May 2011 This is a list of notable Hungarian CanadiansCanadians of Hungarian descent J nos Acz l mathematician J nos Acz l mathematician Kati Ag cs composer ref citeweb url http www.meetthecomposer.org node 1220 2009 title Kati Ag cs accessdate 3 june 2011 ref Attila Buday Olympic canoe racing canoer ref cite sports reference 1 Attila Buday 2 http www.sports reference.com olympics athletes bu attila buday 1.html 3 11 June 2011 ref Tamas Buday Jr. Olympic canoe racing canoer ref cite sports reference 1 Tamas Buday 2 http www.sports reference.com olympics athletes bu tamas buday 1.html 3 11 June 2011 ref Zolt n Buday actor Paul Chato comedian, member of The Frantics comedy The Frantics Julius T. Csotonyi paleoartist and illustrator ref cite web url http www.csotonyi.com AboutTheArtist.html accessdate 11 June 2011 title Artist s Statement ref Leslie Dan businessman Peter Demeter murderer Omar Ennafatti ice hockey player Gy rgy Faludy author, translator Tibor Feheregyhazi actor, director Ivan Fellegi statistician Gy rgy G bori author Maria Gomori pioneer in family therapy David Gratzer psychiatrist John Hirsch theatre director George Jonas author Bronco Horvath ice hockey player Andrea Horwath politician Miklos Kanitz Holocaust survivor Istvan Kantor artist Ibi Kaslik writer Ede Kir ly figure skater Andrew Kiss artist John Kricfalusi animator Adam van Koeverden sprint kayaker Peter Kormos politician Elvira Kurt comedian Robert Lantos film producer Attila Richard Lukacs artist John Marlyn writer Alanis Morissette singer Wade Morissette musician, yoga instructor Peter Munk businessman Anita Nemtin Gilmour Canadian born Equastrian. Represented Hungary on the Olympics in Atlanta 1996 John Charles Polanyi chemist Karl Polanyi intellectual Anna Porter publisher and novelist Paul Reichmann businessman Kati Rekai writer, broadcaster William Shatner actor, recording artist, author Shaun Sipos actor Elvis Stojko figure skater Shannon Szabados ice hockey player ... more details
dspace.ucalgary.ca handle 1880 40822 accessdate 2009 09 01 People of Canada Asian Canadians Laotian diaspora Category Canadian people of Asian descent Category Ethnic groups in Canada Loatian ... more details
Y Wladfa Welsh Argentine References reflist People of Canada DEFAULTSORT Canadians Of Welsh Descent Category Canadian people of Welsh descent Category Ethnic groups in Canada Welsh cy Canadiaid Cymreig ... of people of Welsh descent with about 60,000. ref http www40.statcan.ca l01 cst01 demo26j.htm Population ... a bulletin twice a year informing its members about upcoming events. Some Welsh Canadians subscribe to Ninnau, the Welsh national newspaper published in New York. Welsh Canadians have been active in the country ... more details
This is a list of notable Canadians of Italian descent compactTOC A Meghan Agosta 1987&ndash &mdash ice hockey player Stefano Agostini &mdash Wealthy industrialist, philanthropist and bicyclist Dominic Agostino 1959&ndash 2004 &mdash Ontario politician William Anselmi &mdash academic and writer Maria Augimeri &mdash Toronto city councillor B Marisa Ferretti Barth &mdash Canadian Senate Senator Rick Bartolucci &mdash Ontario politician Paul Beraldo &mdash ice hockey player Lorenzo Berardinetti &mdash Ontario politician Mario Bernardi &mdash Conducting conductor and pianist Todd Bertuzzi &mdash ice hockey player Maurizio Bevilacqua &mdash federal politician Dave Bidini &mdash musician and writer Anthony Druit &mdash British Columbian judge Angelo Branca , 1977, British Columbian judge Dino Bravo Adolfo Bresciano aka Dino Bravo 1949 &ndash 1993 &mdash wrestler Michael Bubl &mdash Singer and actor Wally Buono &mdash Coach sport coach of British Columbia Lions Misstress Barbara &mdash DJ, singer of Montreal C Charles Caccia &mdash former politician Micheal Castaldo &mdash singer, songwriter, producer, entrepreneur Leone Caetani &mdash Prince of Teano, politician, Islamacist, author, linguist, world traveller Pietro Calendino &mdash British Columbia politician Mike Cammalleri &mdash ice hockey player Rick Campanelli &mdash television personality Chris Campoli &mdash ice hockey player Daniel Carcillo &mdash ice hockey player Luigi Giovanni Vitale Capello 1843 &ndash 1902 &mdash painter Alfonso Caruana &mdash criminal drug dealer Anna Marie Castrilli &mdash Ontario politician Carlo Onorato Catelli 1849 &ndash 1937 &mdash businessman & founder of Catelli 1867 Cosimo Cavallaro &mdash artist, filmmaker and sculptor Fulvio Cecere &mdash actor Michael Cera &mdash actor Bob Chiarelli ... Mounted Police Dominic Zamprogna &mdash actor References Reflist DEFAULTSORT List Of Canadians Of Italian Descent Category Canadian people of Italian descent ... more details
Shaunt Basmajian author See also List of Armenian Russians List of French Armenians List of Armenian Americans List of Armenians Armenian diaspora Canadians of Armeniandescent References Reflist External links http www.armenian.ca acct Armenian Community Centre of Toronto DEFAULTSORT ArmenianCanadians Category Lists of Canadian people Category Canadian people of Armeniandescent Category Armenia related lists Canadians Category Lists of Armenian people Canadians ...When adding names to the list, please include a reliable source that describes the person added as Armenian or Canadian Armenian or a source where the person describes themselves as such , in accordance with Wikipedia s No Original Research policies. This is a list of notable Canadians of Armeniandescent . Arts David Alpay &ndash actor Raffi Armenian &ndash conductor Andr Arthur &ndash radio host and independent MP Araz Artinian &ndash photographer, filmmaker and humanitarian worker Isabel Bayrakdarian &ndash soprano Garen Boyajian &ndash actor H.A. Der Hovagimian &ndash music composer and producer Atom Egoyan &ndash filmmaker Hagop Goudsouzian &ndash filmmaker Levon Ichkhanian &ndash entertainment personality Malak Karsh &ndash photographer Yousuf Karsh &ndash photographer Arsinee Khanjian &ndash actress Serouj Kradjian &ndash pianist Catherine Manoukian &ndash violinist Patrick Masbourian &ndash radio and television personality, film director. Peter Oundjian &ndash violinist and conductor. Richard Ouzounian &ndash broadcaster Alice Panikian &ndash 2006 Miss Universe Canada Raffi musician Raffi &ndash children s singer and songwriter Business Jack Kachkar &ndash businessman Politics and Public Service Ronald Alepian &ndash communications and marketing strategist, CYMA Canadian Youth Mission to Armenia co founder. Sarkis Assadourian &ndash Former Liberal Party of Canada Liberal Member of Parliament MP 1993 2004. Ann Cavoukian &ndash Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario ... more details
A list of notable Romania ns of Armenians in Romania Armeniandescent Vartan Arachelian , journalist and writer ref http www.armeniandiaspora.com showthread.php?4321 Religious Life Armenian Genocide commemoration in Bucharest ref Anda C lug reanu , actress ref http www.jurnalul.ro jurnalul national jurnalul national armeanca 301277.html ref Florin Halagian , football manager ref http crib.mae.ro index.php?lang en&id 85507 ref Spiru Haret , mathematician, physicist, and politician ref name Stoica Lascu Bedros Horasangian , writer, essayist, and journalist ref http www.romaniaculturala.ro articol.php?cod 13016 ref Garabet Ibr ileanu , literary critic ref http www.formula as.ro 2000 434 lumea romaneasca 24 lumea romaneasca 1769 ref Mihail Jora , composer and conductor Citation needed date January 2011 David Ohanesian , opera tenor ref http www.dw world.de dw article 0,,4621853,00.html ref Virgil Madgearu , politician, economist, and sociologist ref http www.formula as.ro 2000 434 lumea romaneasca 24 lumea romaneasca 1769 ref Manuc Bei , innkeeper, founder of Hanul lui Manuc ref http www.romlit.ro anuarul de cultur armean ref Vasile Mor un , socialist activist Citation needed date January 2011 Varujan Pambuccian , computer programmer, represents the Armenian minority in the Chamber of Deputies of Romania Chamber of Deputies H. Dj. Siruni , historian, Orientalist and translator Citation needed date January 2011 Alexandru Tatos , film director Citation needed date January 2011 Harry Tavitian , jazz musician ref http crib.mae.ro index.php?lang en&id 85507 ref Herant Torosian , lawyer and diplomat Citation needed date January 2011 Grigore Trancu Ia i , economist and politician ref ... www.cultura.ro Documents.aspx?ID 362 ref References reflist DEFAULTSORT Romanians Of ArmenianDescent Category Romanian people of Armeniandescent Category Lists of Romanian people Armenians Category Lists of Armenian people ro Lista rom nilor de origine armean ... more details
of Armeniandescent dead link date September 2011 ref Viken Babikian professor at Boston University ... people by ethnic or national origin Category American people of Armeniandescent Category Armenia ... of notable Armenian American s , including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants. Armenian Americans are people born, raised, or who reside in the United States, with origins in the area known as Armenian, which ranges from the Caucasian mountain range to the Armenian plateau. There has been sporadic emigration from Armenia to the US since the late 19th century, with the biggest influx coming after the Armenian Genocide of the early ... either full or partial Armenian ancestry. ref http factfinder.census.gov servlet QTTable? bm y ... the person added as Armenian or Armenian American or a source where the person describes themselves ... in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Armenian American or must have references showing they are Armenian American and are notable. Please do not add yourself, non notable ... , president of Carnegie Corporation of New York Richard G. Hovannisian , professor of Armenian History ... suffice to justify inclusion. DO NOT include Gregory Peck. Despite rumors, he is NOT Armenian, nor is he of partial Armenian ancestry Val Avery , character actor Ross Bagdasarian, Sr. , an American ... I m Armenian... So truthfully I m only half Armenian but it s the half I was raised in. http 72.14.205.104 ... armenian&hl en&ct clnk&cd 1 Half French Canadian and half Armenian, she grew up in California during ... persecution at some time. My family s Armenian, we were the first genocide of the last century even ... begins with her as a child, half Armenian... ref Armenian mother Eric Bogosian , playwright and performance artist ref http www.wliw.org productions armenian.html at home being Armenian was a badge of honor ... California blonds. ref father is an Armenian immigrant Mike Connors , television actor ref ... more details
Armenian politics DEFAULTSORT Politicians Of ArmenianDescent Category People of Armeniandescent Category Lists of Armenian people ... for Armenian causes Samuel Der Yeghiayan , U.S. federal judge United States federal judge George ... , Democratic Congresswoman Armenian mother Chuck Haytaian , former speaker of the New Jersey State ... more details
people of Armeniandescent Category Armenia related lists Americans Category Lists of Armenian people Americans Category American people of European descent Category American musicians by ethnic or national origin Category American musicians of European descent Category American people of Armeniandescent by occupation Musicians ...This is a list of famous Armenian Americans Armenian American musicians. For other famous Armenian Americans, see List of Armenian Americans . INCLUSION REQUIREMENTS If they aren t notable enough to have an article here at Wikipedia, they aren t likely eligible for inclusion here. Only include those with articles, so write the article first. Wikipedia is not to be used for promotion or advertising. If their notability can be established by very solid references, then that may suffice to justify inclusion. Tigran Nersisyan violinist Dennis Agajanian Christian musician Anahid Ajemian violinist Maro Ajemian pianist Roupen Altiparmakian violinist and oudist Lucine Amara soprano Levon Ambartsumian violinist and conductor Charles Amirkhanian composer Armen Anassian violinist Tigran Arakelyan flutist and conductor ahan Arzruni pianist, composer, and ethnomusicologist Albert Asriyan violinist, composer, arranger and band leader Jeff Atmajian arranger and orchestrator Sevan Aydinian hip hop artist Ara Babajian drummer and member of Left ver Crack and The Slackers Harry Babasin jazz bassist Ross Bagdasarian, Sr. pianist, singer, and songwriter Clint Bajakian video game composer and musician Eve Beglarian composer Ara Berberian operatic bass singer Cathy Berberian composer, mezzo soprano singer, and vocalist John Berberian oudist Armen Chakmakian composer Haroutioun Hovanes Chakmakjian composer ..., percussionist and composer of Armenian extraction Stephanie Nakasian jazz vocalist and voice teacher ... Yardumian classical music composer Berj Zamkochian organist References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Armenian ... more details
The Canadians can refer to The Canadians 1959 film , a short film produced by the Canadian government to encourage immigration The Canadians 1961 film , a 1961 Western film starring Robert Ryan The Canadians TV series , a 1998 documentary series featuring biographical depictions of famous Canadians. It may also mean The Canadian , a transcontinental Canadian rail line. A plural for the inhabitants of Canada Disambig ... more details
Note name abdata Ukrainian Canadian Ukrainian 3.9 , and Canadians of Dutch descent Dutch Netherlands ... text align right nts 1209085 style text align left Manitoba 14.8 Canadians of Dutch descent Dutch ... nts 500600 style text align left Manitoba 4.3 Canadians of Welsh descent Welsh Canadian 1.41 style ... 3.5 Canadians of Spanish descent Spanish Canadian 1.04 align right nts 325730 style text align ...other uses Canadian disambiguation good article Ethnic group image File Canadians of differnt ethnic ... , Cassie Steele , Micha lle Jean , David Suzuki , Tommy Douglas small div group Canadians br Canadiens ... United States pop1 1,003,850 ref1 ref name AP estimate cite web title Distribution of Canadians ... year 2010 url http www.asiapacific.ca distribution of canadians abroad accessdate 2010 07 12 ref region2 ... are also recognized. rels Freedom of religion in Canada Multiple denominations Canadians singular ..., residential, legal, historical, cultural or ethnic. For most Canadians, several frequently all of those types of connections exist and are the source s of them being considered Canadians . Aside ... amongst Canadians to have their country recognized as a fully fledged sovereign state with a distinct ... of 1946 that took effect on 1 January 1947. Canadians retained their status as British subject s until ... mirrored that of the United Kingdom . Legislation since the mid 20th century represents Canadians commitment to multilateralism and socioeconomic development . Origins See also History of Canada Canadians ... accessdate 2011 06 01 ref Approximately 41 of current Canadians are first or second generation immigrants, ref name immigrantclass meaning one out of every five Canadians currently living in Canada ... half of Canadians above the age of 15 will be Foreign born foreign born or have one foreign born ... .3ndic.1t.4r eng.jsp?iid 35 title Canadians in Context Population Size and Growth publisher Human ...?id f86690ed a2ed 447c 8be8 21ba5a3dd922 title Canadians want illegal immigrants deported poll newspaper ... more details
wiktionary descent distinguish Dissent Descent may refer to In genealogy and inheritance Common descent , concept in evolutionary biology Kinship and descent , one of the major concepts of cultural anthropology ... diagram disambiguation Inheritance law and property In mathematics Infinite descent , a method going back to Fermat to solve Diophantine equations Descent category theory , an idea extending the notion of gluing in topology Hadamard s method of descent , a technique for solving partial differential equations Gradient descent , a first order optimization algorithm going back to Newton Other uses Descent aircraft , the decrease of an aircraft in altitude during flight Descent font , the distance that a typeface descends below the baseline in typography As a proper name In film The Descent , a 2005 horror film The Descent Part 2 , the 2009 sequel to the 2005 film Descent 2005 film Descent 2005 film , a television film on the Sci Fi Channel Descent 2007 film Descent 2007 film , a thriller starring Rosario Dawson In gaming Descent video game Descent video game , first in a series from Interplay Entertainment and Parallax Software Descent II , sequel to DescentDescent 3 , sequel to Descent II Descent FreeSpace The Great War , a computer game by Volition Inc Descent Journeys in the Dark , a 2005 board game by Fantasy Flight Games In literature The Descent novel The Descent novel , by Jeff Long Descent , caving magazine from Wild Places Publishing first published in 1969 In music Descent , an album by the band This Burning Effigy In television Descent The Outer Limits Descent The Outer Limits , an episode of the science fiction television series The Outer Limits Descent Stargate SG 1 Descent Stargate SG 1 , an episode of the science fiction television series Stargate SG 1 Descent Star Trek The Next Generation Descent Star Trek The Next Generation , a two part episode of Star Trek The Next Generation See also Dissent homophone disambig de Descent fr Descent hu Descent egy rtelm s t ... more details
dablink For the book by Jeff Long, see The Descent novel . For other similarly named films, see Descent 2005 film and Descent 2007 film . For other uses, see Descent . Infobox film name The Descent image ... http boxofficemojo.com movies ?id descent.htm ref The Descent is a 2005 British horror film written ... at the studio. The Descent opened commercially 8 July 2005 in the United Kingdom. It premiered in the 2006 ... around her. ref http www.fangoria.com reviews 2 film 4369 fall frights the descent film review.html Fall Frights THE DESCENT Film Review ref Production When Neil Marshall s 2002 film Dog Soldiers ... he eventually agreed to make The Descent , emphasizing, They are very different films. ref cite news ..., Scar. ref Listed in the film s credits. ref Filming While The Descent was set in North America, the film ... tension in The Descent . The director elaborated, We really wanted to ramp up the tension ... Bowles designed the maze of caves for The Descent . Reviews credited Bowles cave sets by production ... in The Observer . ref Production of The Descent was in competition with an American film of a similar premise, The Cave film The Cave . The Descent was originally scheduled to be released in the United .... Filmmakers of The Descent decided to release the film before The Cave , so they fast tracked production to be completed by the end of February 2005. ref name blues Editing The Descent was released ... s spectre appearing beside her in the SUV. As exhibited on Syfy Latin America , the Descent ... 350 px caption Crawlers, as portrayed in The Descent left and The Descent 2 right classification Cave dwelling hominid first The Descent last The Descent Part 2 created by Neil Marshall director br Paul ... Marshall first chose to have a dark cave as the setting for his horror film The Descent then decided ... Descent into hell work The Northern Echo publisher Newsquest date 2005 07 07 ref The crawlers were designed ... Jones url http www.fangoria.com fearful feature.php?id 6750 title The Darker Depths of The Descent 2 ... more details
Wiktionary Armenian may refer to Something of, from, or related to Armenia , a country in the South Caucasus region of the Eastern European juncture. Armenians , persons from Armenia, or of ArmeniandescentArmenian diaspora , people of ethnic Armenian origin residing in other countries e.g. Russian Armenians, American Armenians, French Armenians etc. Armenian language , the Indo European language spoken by Armenian people Armenian cuisine Armenian alphabet Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic , one of the republics that made up the former Soviet Union See also Special Allpages Armenian List of all pages beginning with Armenian Armenia disambiguation History of Armenia Demographics of Armenia Culture of Armenia Languages of Armenia List of Armenians Armenian mythology Armenian Apostolic Church , founded in the 1st century AD Armenian Catholic Church , founded in 1742 Armenian Evangelical Church , founded in 1846 disambig de Armenisch es Armenio fa gl Armenio it Armeno pt Arm nio simple Armenian ... more details
Canadian citizenship of being Canadians of convenience . Prominent Canadians of Lebanese descent ... Canadians are one of the largest ethnic groups in Ottawa , Edmonton and Charlottetown . Media reported that as many as 50,000 of Lebanese Canadians were in Lebanon during the summer of 2006, with about ... August 2006 ref During 2006 Israel Lebanon conflict the large number of Canadians led rise to a major ... Lebanese diaspora Arab diaspora Arab Canadians Category Arab diaspora Category Ethnic groups in Canada Category Canadian people of Lebanese descent Category Lebanese expatriates Category Lebanese ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Slovene Canadians Lang sl Kanadski Slovenci , literally Canadian Slovenes are Canadians of Slovenes Slovene origin. Slovenes Important Slovene Canadians Aloysius Matthew Ambrozic , Roman Catholic Cardinal Catholicism Cardinal Archbishop of Toronto Joe Mihevc , politician Tina Srebotnjak , television journalist Elvis Stojko , figure skater Matt Stajan , ice hockey player Greg Kuznik , ice hockey player John Jakopin , ice hockey player Wade Belak , ice hockey player Randy Velischek , ice hockey player Ed Kastelic ice hockey player Dean Malkoc ice hockey player See also Slovene Americans Slovene Argentines People of Canada Category Canadian people of Slovenian descent Category Slovenian diaspora Ethno stub ... more details
Ethnic group group Canadians in India image File Wanless.jpg 114px File Adnan Sami 2007 still 17966 crop.jpg 94px caption William James Wanless Adnan Sami poptime regions Bangalore Chennai Kolkata Mumbai New Delhi langs English language English French language French Languages of India Indian languages rels Sikhism Hinduism Islam Christianity related Indo Canadians There is a significant community of Canadians in India , consisting largely but not exclusively of Indo CanadiansCanadians of Indian descent . Migration history World War II During World War II , Canadian Forces were involved in the war in the Far East. ref http www.veterans.gc.ca eng sub.cfm?source feature southeast asia history vfe back Veteran Affairs Canada 65th Anniversary of Canadians in South East Asia Canada and the War in the Far East ref By the end of 1942, there were at least 1,100 Canadians in India and Ceylon although the exact number was not known as there was no coordinating Canadian authority. ref http www.veterans.gc.ca eng sub.cfm?source history secondwar asia defenceindia Veteran Affairs Canada Canadians in Asia 1945 1995 The Defence of India 1942 44 ref In 1943 44, the British Fourteenth Army turned the tide in northern Burma and eastern India in a series of hard fought battles, and many individual Canadians fought with the British army and air force during these operations. Post Independence In recent ... economy. ref http www.sagennext.com 2011 06 15 indo canadians explore business and cultural opportunities in india South Asian Generation Next Indo Canadians explore business and cultural opportunities ... the second and the third generation of Indo Canadians to come to India voluntarily . To encourage ..., much better in Canada. ref Citation date June 27, 2011 title Canadians Abroad Canada s Global ... canadians abroad final.pdf accessdate July 26, 2011 page 15 ref In addition to immigrants and expatriates ... Canadians References Reflist Immigration to India Canadians abroad Category Canada India relations ... more details
Infobox ethnic group group Arab Canadians br big big image File Flag of the Arab League.svg 90px File ... The large majority of the Canadians of Arab origin population live in either Ontario or Quebec . Arab Canadians come from all of the countries of the Arab World including Lebanon , Syria , Palestine ... of Canada Liberal MP 1968&ndash 1984 and Cabinet Minister of Palestinian descent Michael Basha former member of the Senate of Canada of Lebanese descent Fonse Faour Former New Democratic Party NDP MP and leader of Newfoundland NDP of Lebanese descent Eddie Francis Mayor of Windsor, Ontario of Lebanese descent Mac Harb Senator, Former Liberal MP 1988&ndash 2004 and Former Ottawa City Council or of Lebanese descent Omar Alghabra Former Liberal MP 2006&ndash 2008 in the federal riding of Mississauga Erindale in Ontario , Canada of Syrian descent Lorraine Michael former Nun, leader of New Democratic Party of Newfoundland and Labrador of Lebanese descent Maria Mourani Current Bloc Qu b cois MP 2006&ndash in federal riding of Ahuntsic in Quebec , Canada of Lebanese descent Khalil Ramal Ontario Member of Provincial Parliament Ontario MPP of Lebanese descent Joe Ghiz former Premier of Prince Edward Island of Lebanese descent Robert Ghiz , Premier of Prince Edward Island of Lebanese descent Samira Laouni , former NDP candidate of Bourassa riding for 2008 federal elections of Moroccan descent ... descent Sadia Groguh , current NDP member of House of Commons for Saint Lambert of Algerian descent Tarik Brahmi , current NDP member of House of Commons for Saint Jean of Algerian descent Djaouida Sellah , current NDP member of House of Commons for Saint Bruno Saint Hubert of Algerian descent ... for 2007 provincial election of Moroccan descent Political Activists Maher Arar human rights activist deportation and tortured victim in Syrian jail of Syrian descent Monia Mazigh human rights activist and New Democratic Party candidate of Tunisian descent Actors Filmmakers Anisa Mehdi , Emmy Award ... more details
Hamilton and Niagara Falls . The 2001 census lists 55,540 Canadians of Serbian descent although ... Serbian diaspora Category Canadian people of Serbian descent Category Serbian diaspora Canadians ...Infobox Ethnic group group Serbian Canadians br , Kanadski Srbi image image table border 0 align center tr td File Lancers 77 Home Mike Stojanovic.jpg 75x95px td td File Alex Lifeson3.jpg 75x95px td td File Prvoslav Vuj i photo article final copy 5.jpg 75x95px td tr tr td div style background color fee8ab small Mike Stojanovi Stojanovi small td td div style background color fee8ab small Alex Lifeson Lifeson small td td div style background color fee8ab small Prvoslav Vuj i Vuj i small td tr tr td File Petricic Antarctica.jpg 75x95px td td File Nestor 2009 Davis Cup 2.jpg 75x95px td td File 54 stanakaticsplash.jpg 75x95px td tr tr td div style background color fee8ab small Sa a Petri i Petri i small td td div style background color fee8ab small Daniel Nestor Nestor small td td div style background color fee8ab small Stana Katic Kati small td tr tr td File Nenad Medic.jpg 75x95px td td File Dejan Jakovic signing autographs at the Maryland Soccerplex.jpg 75x95px td td File Milan Lucic crop.jpg 75x95px td tr tr td div style background color fee8ab small Nenad Medi Medi small td td div style background color fee8ab small Dejan Jakovic Jakovi small td td div style background color fee8ab small Milan Lucic Lu i small td tr tr table caption poptime 99,690 ref http www.statcan.ca english Pgdb demo26a.htm ref popplace Ontario , British Columbia , Alberta languages Serbian language Serbian , Canadian English English religions related c Serbs , Serbian Americans Serbs Serbian Canadians are Canadians with Serbian descent. Serbs have migrated to Canada in various waves during the 20th century. The 2006 census recorded over 99 690 Canadians of Serbian descent. ref ... documentary Serbian Ambassadors follow the lives and tales of several Serbian Canadians of all ... more details
Infobox Ethnic group group Japanese Canadians image poptime 98,900 ref name statcan popplace British Columbia , Alberta , Ontario , Quebec langs Japanese language Japanese , English language English and or French ... Japanese people Japanese , Japanese American s, East Asian s Japanese Canadians are Canadians of Japanese ... generations. Japanese Canadians and Japanese American s have special names for each of their generations ... non Japanese. Nisei and Sansei generally do not identify themselves as fully Japanese, but as Canadians first, who happen to be of Japanese ancestry. The younger generation of Japanese Canadians born in the late 20th century are mostly Yonsei , fourth generation. Many Yonsei are of mixed racial descent. According to Statistics Canada s 2001 census of population information, Japanese Canadians were ... partners of Japanese descent and 70 included one non Japanese partner. As of 2001, 65 of Canada s Japanese ... attack by Japan Second World War , in 1942, Japanese Canadians were interned by the Politics of Canada ... of Japanese Canadians living in province of British Columbia was seized and they were told by the federal ... was sought. In 1986, it was shown that Japanese Canadians lost 443 million during the internment. 63 of Canadians supported redress and 45 favoured individual compensation. On September 22, 1988 ... to each Japanese Canadian who was displaced. Prominent Canadians of Japanese ancestry dynamic ... That Never Was A History of the Japanese Canadians Mio Adilman , radio and television personality, actor ..., National Association of Japanese Canadians Denise Fujiwara , dancer choreographer Hiromi Goto ... player Art Miki , National Association of Japanese Canadians leader Roy Miki , professor emeritus, Simon ... , novelist Henry J. Shimizu , one of the first Japanese Canadians to practise medicine in Canada, teacher ... Canadian Japanese Canadian newspaper and Tairiku Jiho The Continental Times Asian Canadians People of Canada Japanese diaspora Japanese Canadian relations Category Canadian people of Japanese descent ... more details
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