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*[http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0000650 Canadian Encyclopedia - Belgian] |
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*[http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/heirloom_series/volume7/volume7.htm Belgian Canadians] |
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Revision as of 07:23, 13 August 2012
According to the 2006 Canadian census 12,425 Canadians claim full or partial Flemish ancestry while another 168,915 people claimed Belgian ancestry.
Notable Flemish Canadians
- Glenn De Baeremaeker, Toronto city councillor [citation needed]
- Lara Fabian, international French-language singer, is a famous Belgian expatriate of Flemish and Sicilian extraction
- Émilie Heymans, Canadian diver [citation needed]
- Charles John Seghers, Jesuit clergyman and missionary, was a Flemish-Belgian expatriate in Canada
- Paul Vermeersch, Canadian poet [citation needed]
- Chad VanGaalen, singer