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In 2006, the United Kingdom was the largest group of immigrants in Canada, with 579,620 people. Most of these immigrants (89%) arrived before 1991.

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In 2006, most British immigrants lived in Ontario.

 

 

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In 2006, Toronto had the major concentration of immigrants from the United Kingdom (22%).

Canada: UK Immigrants by Residence
(Top Ten Cities), 2006.

City

People

Toronto

125,980

Vancouver

63,935

Hamilton

29,455

Calgary

26,065

Ottawa-Gatineau

19,600

Victoria

19,395

Edmonton

18,825

London

14,385

St Catharines

14,055

Oshawa

13,860

Source: Statistics Canada. 2007.

 

In 2001, over 27% of the Chinese people in Canada had a university degree.

Canada: UK Immigrants by Schooling Level, 2001.

Education

People

Absolute

Relative

Total population 15 years and over by highest level of schooling

596,750

100.00

Less than high school graduation certificate

141,810

23.76

High school graduation certificate only

80,610

13.51

Some postsecondary education

53,400

8.95

Trades certificate or diploma

81,055

13.58

College certificate or diploma

119,265

19.99

University certificate or diploma below bachelor's degree

19,835

3.32

University Degree

100,775

16.89

* People 15 years old and over.
Source: Statistics Canada. 2004.

 

  
 

ìUK professional associations
British Computer Society in Upper Canada
http://72.14.205.104/search?q=cache:fzlcCC76AAIJ:bcs-uc.e2bis.biz/+British+Society+canada&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=2&gl=ca

 
 

® UK cultural associations
British Council Canada
They aim to build lasting relationships between the UK and Canadians: Education, Science, Arts & Culture, Climate Change.

  
 

$ UK business associations
Canada-United Kingdom Chamber of Commerce
http://www.canada-uk.org/tw/CAWelcome.shtml
 

  

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