Canadians of Trinidad and Tobago origin

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Trinidadian Canadians
Notable Trinidadian Canadians: Keshia Chante Jamaal Magloire
Total population
50,000 0.15% of Canada's population[1]
Regions with significant populations
Ontario, Alberta, Quebec, Manitoba
Religions
Catholic, Hindu, Muslim, Christianity, Rastafari
Related ethnic groups
Black Canadians, Indo-Canadian, African Trinidadians, Indo-Trinidadians, Chinese Trinidadians, Trinidadian Americans, Trinidadian British

Contents 1 Notable Canadians of Trinidad and Tobago descent 1.1 Authors & Journalists 1.2 Politicians 1.3 Entertainment 1.4 Sports 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Notable Canadians of Trinidad and Tobago descent

[edit] Authors & Journalists

• Neil Bissoondath - Novelist, frm Vision TV host

• Harold Hussein - City TV Toronto Weatherman 1981-2006

• Ian Hanomansing - CBC journalist

• Frances-Anne Solomon - Filmmaker & Producer, Leda Serene Films & CaribbeanTales

[edit] Politicians

• Bas Balkissoon - Toronto City Councillor

• Rita Cox - Order of Canada, Former Librarian, Citizenship Judge

• Hedy Fry - Liberal Member of Parliament Vancouver Centre 1993-present

[edit] Entertainment

• K-os - Canadian rapper from Toronto
• Little X - Music video director
• Keisha Chanté - R&B/Pop singer
• Mojah - Reggae Artist
• Nick "Brownman" Ali - Jazz Trumpeter

[edit] Sports

• Stephen Ames - Professional golfer, currently part of the PGA Tour
• Jamaal Magloire - Professional basketball player in the NBA
• Jillian Richardson - Former athlete

[edit] References

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   Trinidadian born and ancestry [1] Statistics Canada (2001) Retrieved on March, 2008

[edit] External links

• History of Trinidadian Canadians