Croatian Canadians

Croatian Canadians
Hrvati u Kanadi, Hrvatski Kanađani or Kanadski Hrvati
Total population
200,000 (2020)[1]
Regions with significant populations
Toronto, Vancouver, Windsor, Montreal, Calgary, Edmonton, Hamilton, Winnipeg, Victoria, Ottawa, Waterloo Region
Languages
Canadian English, Canadian French, Croatian
Religion
Predominantly Roman Catholicism
Related ethnic groups
Croatian Americans, European Canadians, Yugoslav Canadians

Croatian Canadians (French: Canadiens d'origine Croate) are Canadian citizens who are of Croatian descent. The community exists in major cities including the Greater Toronto Area, Hamilton, Ottawa, Vancouver, Victoria, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Windsor, Montreal and Waterloo Region.

Popular events celebrated in the Croatian-Canadian community include the Canadian-Croatian Folklore Festival (held both in eastern and western Canada), the Croatian-North American Soccer Tournament, North American Mladifest and annual Croatia days, organised by Croatian Cultural Centre in Vancouver.[2]

  1. ^ "Immigration and Ethnocultural Diversity Highlight Tables". statcan.gc.ca. 25 October 2017.
  2. ^ Croatia days Archived 25 April 2023 at the Wayback Machine croatiancentre.com. Croatian Cultural Centre

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