Taiwanese Canadians

Taiwanese Canadians
Total population
Overseas Taiwanese in Canada
(2016 estimate)
173,000
Taiwan-born Canadians
(2021 census)
65,365
Ethnic Taiwanese Canadians
(2021 census)
64,020
Regions with significant populations
Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin, Hokkien, Hakka), Formosan languages, English, French
Religion
Chinese folk religions, Buddhism, Christianity, Taoism
Taiwanese Canadians
Traditional Chinese台灣加拿大人
Simplified Chinese台湾裔加拿大人
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinTáiwān yì Jiānádà rén
Yue: Cantonese
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Taiwanese Canadians are Canadians who carry full or partial ancestry from the East Asian country of Taiwan. There are over one hundred thousand Taiwanese who have gained citizenship or permanent residency status in Canada.