Kurds in Canada may refer to people born in or residing in Canada of Kurdish origin.
The Kurdish community in the Canada is 11,685 based on the Canadian Census 2011, among which the Iraqi Kurds make up the largest group of Kurds in Canada, exceeding the numbers of Kurds from Turkey and Iran.
In Canada, Kurdish immigration was largely the result of the Iran-Iraq War and the Gulf War. Thus, many Iraqi Kurds immigrated to Canada due to the constant wars and suppression of Kurds and Shiites by the Iraqi government.[2]
Kurdish population in Canada by Province and Territory[edit]
Ontario
Alberta
British Columbia
Quebec
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
