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Somali Canadians
Total population
62,550[1] (official Census figure)
Regions with significant populations
  • Toronto
  • Ottawa
  • Calgary
  • Edmonton
  • Vancouver
  • Winnipeg
  • Hamilton
  • Windsor
  • London


Languages
  • Somali
  • Canadian English
  • Canadian French
Religion
Sunni Islam
Related ethnic groups
Somali Americans, Ethiopian Canadians, Eritrean Canadians, Ethiopian Americans, Eritrean Americans

Somali Canadians are Canadians of Somali origin or are dual Somali and Canadian nationality.

  1. ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statcan. 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2018.

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Somali Canadians

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Somali Canadians are Canadians of Somali origin or are dual Somali and Canadian nationality. Early Somali arrivals in Canada started in the 1970s, for...

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Somali people

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The Somali people (Somali: Soomaalida, Osmanya: 𐒈𐒝𐒑𐒛𐒐𐒘𐒆𐒖, Wadaad: سٝوماليداَ‎) are a Cushitic ethnic group native to the Horn of Africa who share...

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Somalia affair

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The Somalia affair was a 1993 Canadian military scandal, prompted by the beating to death of Shidane Arone, a Somali teenager, at the hands of two Canadian...

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Sarah Jama

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her office stated that Jama had removed her name from the letter. Somali Canadians Nicoll, Doreen (13 May 2022). "Sarah Jama works for justice for everyone"...

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Somali Americans

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Somali Americans are Americans of Somali ancestry. The first ethnic Somalis to arrive in the U.S. were sailors who came in the 1920s from British Somaliland...

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Black Canadians

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Black Canadians (French: Canadiens Noirs), also known as Afro-Canadians (French: Afro-Canadiens), are Canadians of African or Afro-Caribbean descent....

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Somali Civil War

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The Somali Civil War (Somali: Dagaalkii Sokeeye ee Soomaaliya; Arabic: الحرب الأهلية الصومالية al-ḥarb al-’ahliyya aṣ-ṣūmāliyya) is an ongoing civil war...

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Somali diaspora

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The Somali diaspora or Qurbajoogta refers to Somalis who were born in Greater Somalia and reside in areas of the world that they were not born in. The...

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List of Somalis

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This is a list of notable Somalis from Somalia, Somaliland, Djibouti, Kenya, Ethiopia as well as the Somali diaspora. Ali A. Abdi – sociologist and educationist...

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Somalia

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independent Somali Republic under a civilian government. Siad Barre of the Supreme Revolutionary Council (SRC) seized power in 1969 and established the Somali Democratic...

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Ethiopian Canadians

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Ethiopian Canadians are a hyphenated ethnicity of Canadians who are of full or partial Ethiopian national origin, heritage and/or ancestry, Canadian citizens...

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List of gangs in Canada

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A$AP (relatively unknown) Afrikan Mafia All Crips Gang Dixon Bloods (Somali Canadians) Driftwood Crips Eastside 187 Homicide Bloods Eastside Disciples Crips...

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Piracy off the coast of Somalia

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Piracy off the coast of Somalia occurs in the Gulf of Aden, Guardafui Channel, and Somali Sea, in Somali territorial waters and other surrounding places...

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Hodan Nalayeh

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Hodan Nalayeh (Somali: Hodan Naaleeye; Arabic: هوذن نلايا; 1976 – July 12, 2019) was a Somali-Canadian media executive, marketing consultant, social activist...

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Ubah Hassan

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Ubah Ali Hassan (Somali: Ubax Xasan, Arabic: اوبح حسن; born 27 August 1983) is a Somali-Canadian model, businesswoman, and television personality. She...

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Sumaya Dalmar

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also known as Sumaya YSL, was a Somali-Canadian transgender activist and model. Sumaya was one of the earliest Somalis to come out as transgender and LGBT...

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Ahmed Hussen

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Ahmed Hussen PC MP (Somali: Axmed Xuseen; born 1976) is a Canadian lawyer and politician who has been serving as the Minister of International Development...

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Dixon Bloods

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known as the Dixon Goonies, is a street gang based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. According to Toronto police, the Dixon Bloods had been responsible for...

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Amanda Lindhout

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Ahmed Hussen, the president of the Canadian Somali Congress, acting as the Fund's co-director. Aurala Warsame, a Somali researcher at the University of Alberta...

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Canada

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and other (6 percent). Over 60 percent of Canadians reported a single origin, and 36 percent of Canadians reported having multiple ethnic origins, thus...

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Canadian Somali Congress

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The Canadian Somali Congress (CSC) is a Somali community organization based in Toronto, Ontario. Lawyer Ahmed Hussen serves as the CSC's national President...

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French Canadians

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1774 Quebec Act for French Canadians to regain the French civil law system, and in 1791 French Canadians in Lower Canada were introduced to the parliamentary...

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Yasmin Warsame

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Yasmin Abshir Warsame (Somali: Yasmiin Abshir Warsame, Arabic: ياسمين ابشير ارسام; born May 5, 1976) is a Somali-Canadian model and activist. In 2004,...

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Alternative hip hop

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hop movement has expanded beyond the United States to include the Somali-Canadian poet K'naan and the British artist M.I.A. Alternative hip hop acts...

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Somali cat

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breeds. Ruddy Somali Ruddy Somali female Ruddy (usual) Somali kitten Blue Somali kitten Sorrel Somali Fawn Somali Lilac Somali Female Somali in a cat café...

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Hawiye

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The Hawiye (Somali: Hawiye, Arabic: بنو هوية, Italian: Hauija) is the largest Somali clan family. Members of this clan traditionally inhabit central and...

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Mohamed Abdulkarim Ali

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Mohamed Abdulkarim Ali is a Somali-Canadian writer. Ali wrote his first book, a memoir, Angry Queer Somali Boy, while living in a shelter for homeless...

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Somaliland

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Arab and Somali merchants in their trade with the Roman and Greek world; the Romans and Greeks believed the source to have been the Somali peninsula...

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