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German Canadians (German: Deutschkanadier or Deutsch-Kanadier, pronounced [ˈdɔʏtʃkaˌnaːdi̯ɐ]) are Canadian citizens of German ancestry or Germans who emigrated to and reside in Canada. According to the 2016 census , there are 3,322,405 Canadians with full or partial German ancestry.
Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. 14. University of Toronto/Université Laval. Archived from the original on 16 May 2021; Rose, George Maclean (1886). A Cyclopæedia of Canadian biography. Rose Publishing Company. Tötösy de Zepetnek, Steven (1998). "Rittinger, John Adam". Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. 14.
On 1 August 1914, Germany invaded Belgium, and Britain declared war to protect its ally France. Canada as a member of the British Empire was automatically at war. Many German men in Canada were reservists in the German military who escaped to the neutral United States, where they booked a passage to return to the Fatherland. [8]
Pages in category "Canadian people of German descent" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 414 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Canadian emigrants to Germany (11 P) Pages in category "German people of Canadian descent" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
European Canadians are Canadians who can trace their ancestry to the continent of Europe. [2] [3] They form the largest panethnic group within Canada.In the 2021 Canadian census, 19,062,115 people or 52.5% of the population self-identified ethnic origins from Europe.
German is the second most commonly used scientific language [143] [better source needed] as well as the third most widely used language on websites after English and Russian. [144] Deutsche Welle (German pronunciation: [ˈdɔʏtʃə ˈvɛlə]; "German Wave" in German), or DW, is Germany's public international broadcaster. The service is ...
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