Polish Canadians

Polish Canadians
Polonia w Kanadzie (Polish)
Canadiens polonais (French)
Poland Canada
Polish Canadians as % of population by area; also showing Polish Americans
Total population
1,106,585
(by ancestry, 2016 Census)[1]
Regions with significant populations
Western Canada, Ontario
Languages
Polish · Canadian English · Canadian French
Religion
Predominantly Roman Catholicism · Judaism[2]
Related ethnic groups
Polish Jews · Polish Americans

Polish Canadians (Polish: Polonia w Kanadzie) are citizens of Canada with Polish ancestry, and Poles who immigrated to Canada from abroad. At the 2016 Census, there were 1,106,585 Canadians who claimed full or partial Polish heritage.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Immigration and Ethnocultural Diversity Highlight Tables". statcan.gc.ca. 25 October 2017.
  2. ^ Sheldon Kirshner (Sep 15, 2004). "Database" (PDF). The Polish-Jewish Heritage Foundation of Canada. The Canadian Jewish News, Toronto. Archived from the original (PDF file, direct download 351 KB) on May 15, 2013. Retrieved March 9, 2013.