
| Group: | Palestinian Canadians |
| Native Name: | |
| Population: | 44,820 (by ancestry,)[1] |
| Popplace: | Toronto, Montreal |
| Religions: | IslamChristianityDruzeBaháʼíAtheism |
| Related-C: | Arab Canadians, Palestinian American, Palestinian people |
Palestinian Canadians (ar|فلسطينيو كندا|translit=Filasṭīnīyū Kanadā) are Canadian citizens of Palestinian descent or Palestine-born people residing in Canada. According to the 2016 Census there were 44,820 Canadians who claimed Palestinian ancestry.[2]
| 2021[3] | 2001[4] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Islam | 32,895 | 8,940 | |||
| Christianity | 8,605 | 5,170 | |||
| Irreligion | 4,155 | 510 | |||
| Judaism | 110 | 45 | |||
| Buddhism | 10 | ||||
| Sikhism | 10 | ||||
| Other | 120 | 10 | |||
| Total Palestinian Canadian population | 45,905 | 14,680 | |||
| 2021 | 2001 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 4,065 | 2,775 | |||
| Orthodox | 2,200 | 1,510 | |||
| Protestant | 550 | 445 | |||
| Other Christian | 1,790 | 440 | |||
| Total Palestinian Canadian christian population | 8,605 | 5,170 | |||
There are 4,020 Palestinians in Toronto, whom make up 0.2% of the city and metropolitan area's population, and there are 15,330 Palestinians in the Greater Toronto Area.[5] [6] There is Palestinian-Canadian cultural and civic center is Mississauga, Ontario.[7] There are at least four Palestinian restaurants in Toronto.[8]