Australian Canadian
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Total population | |||||
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36,350 (by ancestry, 2011 Census)[1] |
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Australian English · Canadian English · Canadian French | |||||
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Australians · British people · Other Canadians |
An Australian Canadian is a Canadian citizen of Australian descent or an Australia-born person who resides in Canada. According to the 2011 Census there were 36,350 Canadians who claimed full or partial Australian ancestry.
Both are among the most developed countries and share historical connections, language, similar customs and among others, they also have Elizabeth II as their Head of State as both are also Commonwealth realms.
Prominent Australian Canadians[edit]
- Colin Vaughan - political reporter and politician.
- Christine Nesbitt - Olympic silver medallist.
- Hélène Joy - actress.
- John Davison - professional cricket player.
- Peter Kelamis - voice actor
- Scott McNeil - voice actor
- Wendy Orr - writer.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Statistics Canada. "2011 National Household Survey: Data tables". Retrieved 17 March 2014.
External links[edit]
- The Australian Canadian Association is at http://www.yaca.ca[dead link]
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