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[nb 3] Since the establishment of the Canadian state, English and French have been the co-official languages and are, by far, the most-spoken languages in the country. According to the 2016 census, English and French are the mother tongues of 56.0% and 21.4% of Canadians respectively. [4]
The demographics of Toronto, Ontario, Canada make Toronto one of the most multicultural and multiracial cities in the world. In 2021, 57.0 percent of the residents of the metropolitan area belonged to a visible minority group, compared with 51.4 percent in 2016, and 13.6 percent in 1981.
Greek is the 20th most commonly spoken language in the Toronto CMA, with 41,225 people (0.7% of the population) speaking Greek [3] (2016 Census). In the City of Toronto per se , Greek is the 17th most common ethnic origin , being claimed by 57,425 people (2.1% of the population), as per 2016 Census.
Because the city is also home to many other languages, municipal services, most notably its 9-1-1 emergency telephone service, [d] is equipped to respond in over 150 languages. [163] [164] In the 2001 Canadian census, the collective varieties of Chinese and Italian are the most widely spoken languages at work after English.
Second most common language (after English) by percentage Map Crescent Town: EY 0190.01 ... Second most common language (after English) by percentage ... Map Toronto ...
The provincial government of Ontario's website is bilingual. Residents of Ottawa, Toronto, Windsor, Sudbury and Timmins can receive services from their municipal government in the official language of their choice. There are also several French-speaking communities on military bases in Ontario, such as the one at CFB Trenton.
Most spoken languages, Ethnologue, 2024 [4] Language Family Branch First-language (L1) speakers Second-language (L2) speakers Total speakers (L1+L2) English (excl. creole languages) Indo-European: Germanic: 380 million 1.135 billion 1.515 billion Mandarin Chinese (incl. Standard Chinese, but excl. other varieties) Sino-Tibetan: Sinitic: 941 ...
This is a list of francophone communities in Ontario. Municipalities with a high percentage of French -speakers in the Canadian province of Ontario are listed. The provincial average of Ontarians whose mother tongue is French is 3.3%, with a total of 463,120 people in Ontario who identify French as their mother tongue in 2021.