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.

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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

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Swedish Canadians relatedTo Finnish Canadians
Finnish American relatedEthnicGroup Finnish Canadians
subject surface form: Finnish Americans