East Indian Immigrants in Canada: Immigration from India to Canada.

In 2006, 443,690 East Indian Immigrants lived in Canada . Most of these immigrants (65%) arrived after 1991.

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In 2006, 70% of the East Indian immigrants lived in Toronto and Vancouver.

Canada: East Indian Immigrants by Residence (Top Ten Cities), 2006.
City	People
Toronto	221,930
Vancouver	90,095
Calgary	21,540
Montreal	15,690
Abbotsford	15,175
Edmonton	14,995
Ottawa	8,240
Hamilton	7,390
Winnipeg	6,205
Kitchener	5,430
Source: Statistics Canada. 2007.

In 2001, 26% of the East Indian people in Canada had a university degree.

Canada: East Indian Immigrants by Schooling Level, 2001.
Education	People (%)
Total population 15 years and over by highest level of schooling	100.00
Less than high school graduation certificate	28.4
High school graduation certificate only	12.6
Some postsecondary education	12.3
Trades certificate or diploma	6.6
College certificate or diploma	10.9
University certificate or diploma below bachelor's degree	3.1
University Degree	26.0
* People 15 years old and over. Source: Statistics Canada. 2004.

Income
In 2000, the average income from all sources for Canadians of East Indian origin was just over $27,000, while the figure for all Canadian adults was almost $30,000.
Source: Statistics Canada. 2007.

ìIndian professional associations
Indo Canadian Engineers (Edmonton
http://iceedmonton.ca/

® Indian cultural organizations
India Canada Cultural Association
To promote Indian culture and heritage among residents of Saskatoon and beyond.

$ Indian business associations
Canada-India Business Council
http://www.canada-indiabusiness.ca/
Canada India Business Portal
http://canadaindiabusiness.ca/gol/cib/cib.nsf/en/index.html
Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce
http://www.iccc.org/ICCC/

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