The gate to Montreal’s Chinatown
Total population
1,094,700
3.5% of the Canadian population
Regions with significant populations
British Columbia, Alberta, Quebec, Ontario
Language(s)
Canadian English, French, Cantonese, Mandarin, Taishanese, Northeastern Mandarin
Religion(s)
Christianity, Buddhism, and others
Related ethnic groups
Chinese Indonesian, Chinese people, Asians, Chinese Australian, Chinese American, Overseas Chinese
Chinese Canadians are Canadians of Chinese descent and constitute the largest visible minority group in Canada, comprising 3.5% of the population in 2001.[1] In 2001, there were 1,094,700 Chinese Canadians, 100,000 having mixed ancestry.