Finnish Canadians
E201135
Finnish Canadians are Canadian citizens or residents of Finnish ancestry, known for their strong cultural communities, especially in Northern Ontario, and contributions to Canada's labor, political, and cultural life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Finnish Canadians canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
diaspora community
ⓘ
ethnic group in Canada ⓘ |
| ancestralOrigin | Finland ⓘ |
| continentOfAncestralOrigin | Europe ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
Canadian labour history
ⓘ
Canadian literature ⓘ Canadian music ⓘ Canadian political life ⓘ Canadian visual arts ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| culturalEventType | Finnish heritage festivals in Canada ⓘ |
| culturalOrganizationType |
Finnish cultural centres
ⓘ
Finnish heritage societies ⓘ Finnish social clubs ⓘ |
| culturalTrait |
Finnish language newspapers and publications
ⓘ
sauna culture ⓘ strong cooperative movement traditions ⓘ |
| demographicCharacteristic |
concentrated in resource-based communities
ⓘ
significant rural and small-town presence ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Finnish ⓘ |
| heritagePreservationActivity |
maintenance of Finnish language schools
ⓘ
operation of Finnish churches in Canada ⓘ operation of Finnish halls and community centres ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Finnish language ⓘ
surface form:
Finnish
French ⓘ |
| migrationWave |
early 20th century immigration to Canada
ⓘ
late 19th century immigration to Canada ⓘ |
| notableEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
construction ⓘ forestry ⓘ mining ⓘ |
| politicalTradition |
labour movement activism
ⓘ
left-wing politics ⓘ trade union organizing ⓘ |
| regionWithSignificantPopulation |
Alberta
ⓘ
British Columbia ⓘ Northern Ontario ⓘ Sudbury ⓘ Thunder Bay ⓘ Toronto ⓘ Vancouver ⓘ |
| relatedGroup |
Danish Canadians
ⓘ
Estonians ⓘ
surface form:
Estonian Canadians
Finnish American ⓘ
surface form:
Finnish Americans
Norwegian Canadians ⓘ Swedish Canadians ⓘ |
| religion |
Lutheranism
ⓘ
secularism ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Finnish Americans