Czech Canadians

{{Infobox ethnic group | group = Czech Canadians | native_name = Čeští Kanaďané | native_name_lang = cs | flag = | image = | pop = '''94,805'''<br />(by ancestry, <small>[[Canada 2011 Census|2011 Census]]</small>)<ref name="Czech Canadians">{{cite web |url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/nhs-enm/2011/dp-pd/dt-td/Rp-eng.cfm?TABID=2&LANG=E&APATH=3&DETAIL=0&DIM=0&FL=A&FREE=0&GC=0&GID=1118296&GK=0&GRP=0&PID=105396&PRID=0&PTYPE=105277&S=0&SHOWALL=0&SUB=0&Temporal=2013&THEME=95&VID=0&VNAMEE=&VNAMEF=&D1=0&D2=0&D3=0&D4=0&D5=0&D6=0 |author=[[Statistics Canada]] |title=2011 National Household Survey: Data tables |date=8 May 2013 |access-date=14 February 2014}}</ref> Additional '''40,035''' ''Czechoslovaks'' | popplace = [[Alberta]], [[British Columbia]], [[Ontario]] | langs = [[Canadian English]], [[Canadian French]] and [[Czech language|Czech]] | rels = Predominantly [[Irreligion]]{{·}}[[Roman Catholic]] (minority){{·}}[[Judaism]] | related = [[Czech American]]s, [[Slovak Canadians]] }} {{Czechs}}

'''Czech Canadians''' are [[Canadians|Canadian citizen]]s of Czech ancestry or Czech-born people who reside in [[Canada]]. They were frequently called Bohemian Canadians until the late 19th century. According to the [[2021 Canadian census]], there were 98,925 [[Canadians]] of full or partial Czech descent.

==Number of Czech and Czechoslovak Canadians== Data from this section from Statistics Canada, 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/hlt-fst/imm/index-eng.cfm |title=2016 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations | Ethnic Origin (247), Single and Multiple Ethnic Origin Responses (3) and Sex (3) for the Population of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2006 Census - 20% Sample Data |publisher=Statistics Canada |date=2020-01-11 |access-date=2020-01-11}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable sortable collapsible" style="font-size: 90%;" |- ! !! Percent |- | '''{{flag|Canada}}'''— ''Total'' ||0.4% |- | {{flag|Newfoundland and Labrador}} ||0.0% |- | {{flag|Prince Edward Island}} ||0.0% |- | {{flag|Nova Scotia}} ||0.2% |- | {{flag|New Brunswick}} ||0.1% |- | {{flag|Quebec}} ||0.1% |- | {{flag|Ontario}} ||0.4% |- | {{flag|Manitoba}} ||0.5% |- | {{flag|Saskatchewan}} ||0.7% |- | {{flag|Alberta}} ||0.8% |- | {{flag|British Columbia}} ||0.7% |- | {{flag|Yukon}} ||0.6% |- | {{flag|Northwest Territories}} ||0.3% |- | {{flag|Nunavut}} ||0.0% |}

== Notable people == * [[Karla Homolka]] - serial killer * [[Vasek Pospisil]] - tennis player * [[Jenna Talackova]] - model, TV personality * [[Otto Jelinek]] - businessman, former figure skater, politician * [[Thomas J. Bata]] - businessman, "Shoemaker to the World" * [[Josef Škvorecký]] - writer, publisher * [[Ivan Reitman]] - director * [[Jamie Oleksiak]] - hockey player * [[Penny Oleksiak]] - swimmer, Olympic gold medallist * [[David Nykl]] - actor * [[Vaclav Smil]] - scientist and policy analyst * [[Karina Gould]] - politician * [[Travis Konecny]] - hockey player * [[Michael Czerny]] - Catholic cardinal and Prefect of the [[Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development]]

==See also== {{Portal|Canada|Czech Republic}} * [[Demographics of the Czech Republic]] * [[Canada–Czech Republic relations]] * [[Czech people]] * [[Czech Americans]] * [[Czech Australians]] * [[Czechs in the United Kingdom]] * [[European Canadians]]

==Further reading== *Encyclopedia of Canada's Peoples. [https://archive.today/20130115125848/http://www.multiculturalcanada.ca/Encyclopedia/A-Z/c15/1 "Czechs:Origins."]. Multicultural Canada.

==References== {{reflist}}

{{People of Canada}} {{Czech diaspora}} {{Portal bar|Czech Republic|Canada}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Canadians Of Czech Ethnicity}} [[Category:European diaspora in Canada]] [[Category:Canadian people of Czech descent| ]] [[Category:Czech diaspora by country|Canada]] [[Category:Czech diaspora in North America|Canada]]