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Trinidadian and Tobagonian Canadians

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Trinidadian and Tobagonian Canadians are Canadian citizens who are fully or partially of Trinidadian and Tobagonian descent or people born in Trinidad and Tobago. There were 105,965 Trinidadian and Tobagonian Canadians in 2021, with the majority of them living in Toronto, Peel Region (Mississauga and Brampton), and Durham Region (Pickering, Ajax, Whitby and Oshawa).[citation needed]

Trinidadian and Tobagonian Canadians
Trinidadiano y Tobagoniano Canadienses Trinidadien et Tobagonien Canadiens
Total population
105,966 (by ancestry, 2021 Census)[1]
70,035 (by birth, 2021 Census)[2]
Regions with significant populations
 Ontario69,560
 Quebec8,585
 Alberta7,180
 British Columbia6,170
 Manitoba3,400

History

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Trinidadians and Tobagonians first to immigrate to the country in substantial numbers during the 1920s, when several hundred individuals arrived to work in the mines of Nova Scotia, the shipyards of Collingwood, Ontario, and Halifax, Nova Scotia, as well as serving as personal attendants in the East.[3]

Demographics

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Population by ancestry by Canadian province or territory (2016)
ProvincePopulationSource
Ontario59,560[4]
Quebec6,585[5]
Alberta5,180[6]
British Columbia4,170[7]
Manitoba2,400[8]
Saskatchewan415[9]
Nova Scotia325[10]
New Brunswick145[11]
Newfoundland and Labrador95[12]
Northwest Territories25[13]
Prince Edward Island25[14]
Yukon20[15]
Nunavut10[16]
 Canada78,965[17]

Notable Trinidadian and Tobagonian Canadians

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Activists

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Athletes and sportspeople

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Media, film and television

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Musicians

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Politicians

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Writers

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Other

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See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "Ethnic Origin, both sexes, age (total), Canada, 2021 Census – 25% Sample data". Canada 2021 Census. Statistics Canada. 2019-02-20. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  2. ↑ "Immigrant population by place of birth, period of immigration, 2021 counts, both sexes, age (total), Canada, 2021 Census – 25% Sample data". Canada 2021 Census. Statistics Canada. 2019-02-20. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  3. ↑ Encyclopedia of North American Immigration.
  4. ↑ "Ethnic Origin, both sexes, age (total), Ontario, 2016 Census – 25% Sample data". Canada 2016 Census. Statistics Canada. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  5. ↑ "Ethnic Origin, both sexes, age (total), Quebec, 2016 Census – 25% Sample data". Canada 2016 Census. Statistics Canada. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  6. ↑ "Ethnic Origin, both sexes, age (total), Alberta, 2016 Census – 25% Sample data". Canada 2016 Census. Statistics Canada. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  7. ↑ "Ethnic Origin, both sexes, age (total), British Columbia, 2016 Census – 25% Sample data". Canada 2016 Census. Statistics Canada. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  8. ↑ "Ethnic Origin, both sexes, age (total), Manitoba, 2016 Census – 25% Sample data". Canada 2016 Census. Statistics Canada. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  9. ↑ "Ethnic Origin, both sexes, age (total), Saskatchewan, 2016 Census – 25% Sample data". Canada 2016 Census. Statistics Canada. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  10. ↑ "Ethnic Origin, both sexes, age (total), Nova Scotia, 2016 Census – 25% Sample data". Canada 2016 Census. Statistics Canada. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  11. ↑ "Ethnic Origin, both sexes, age (total), New Brunswick, 2016 Census – 25% Sample data". Canada 2016 Census. Statistics Canada. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  12. ↑ "Ethnic Origin, both sexes, age (total), Newfoundland and Labrador, 2016 Census – 25% Sample data". Canada 2016 Census. Statistics Canada. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  13. ↑ "Ethnic Origin, both sexes, age (total), Northwest Territories, 2016 Census – 25% Sample data". Canada 2016 Census. Statistics Canada. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  14. ↑ "Ethnic Origin, both sexes, age (total), Prince Edward Island, 2016 Census – 25% Sample data". Canada 2016 Census. Statistics Canada. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  15. ↑ "Ethnic Origin, both sexes, age (total), Yukon, 2016 Census – 25% Sample data". Canada 2016 Census. Statistics Canada. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  16. ↑ "Ethnic Origin, both sexes, age (total), Nunavut, 2016 Census – 25% Sample data". Canada 2016 Census. Statistics Canada. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  17. ↑ "2016 National Household Survey: Data tables". 8 May 2013. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
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