Jamaican Canadians
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Jamaican Canadians are Canadians of Jamaican origin or descent, forming one of the largest and most influential Black communities in Canada, particularly in cities like Toronto.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jamaican Canadians canonical | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
diaspora community
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupInCountry | Black ethnic group in Canada ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInfluenceOn |
Canadian cuisine
ⓘ
Canadian hip hop ⓘ Canadian music ⓘ Canadian politics ⓘ Canadian reggae ⓘ Canadian sports ⓘ Caribbean Carnival in Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ Toronto patois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalConnection | British Empire migration patterns ⓘ |
| immigrationWave |
1960s Caribbean domestic worker programs in Canada
ⓘ
1967 points-based immigration system era in Canada ⓘ post-World War II immigration to Canada ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
Jamaican Patois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorityIn | Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | participation in Toronto Caribbean Carnival (Caribana) ⓘ |
| notableOrganization |
Jamaican Canadian Association
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jamaican Canadian Association of Artists and Affiliates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePerson |
Ben Johnson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Deborah Cox NERFINISHED ⓘ Donovan Bailey NERFINISHED ⓘ George Elliott Clarke NERFINISHED ⓘ Jully Black NERFINISHED ⓘ Kardinal Offishall NERFINISHED ⓘ Lennox Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ Lincoln Alexander NERFINISHED ⓘ Michie Mee NERFINISHED ⓘ Trey Anthony NERFINISHED ⓘ Wes Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Black Canadians
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jamaican diaspora ⓘ |
| relatedGroup |
Black Nova Scotians
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jamaican Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ Jamaican British NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeSizeWithin | one of the largest Black communities in Canada GENERATED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Rastafari ⓘ |
| sharesCulturalHeritageWith |
Afro-Jamaicans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caribbean Canadians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantPopulationIn |
Alberta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Greater Toronto Area NERFINISHED ⓘ Manitoba NERFINISHED ⓘ Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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