The
largest cities in Canada
Toronto:
Canada's largest city and financial center, the
city is known for its variety of ethnic and cultural communities.
Mainly populated by descendants of Europeans (the British, Italian
and Portuguese), Toronto has large communities of ethnic groups from
Asia (China, India, Korea, Pakistan, Philippines) and a large black
community essentially Caribbean. More than 40% of the population of
Toronto is the result of recent immigration.
Vancouver:
One third of the population of Vancouver is Asian with origins both
modest and very wealthy (Hong Kong). The rest of the population is
mainly from the British Isles. Over 37% of the population of the city
is derived from recent immigration in Canada, the largest in Western
Canada, it's in the province of British Columbia. It was named in
1886 in honor of the British Navy captain George Vancouver who
explored the area in the late eighteenth century. It hosted from the
12th to the 28th of February 2010 the 21st
Winter Olympic Games.
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