Barbadian Canadians

Barbadian Canadians
Bajan Canadians

Total population
37,780 (by ancestry, 2016)
Languages
English
Religion
Christianity
Related ethnic groups
Black Canadians, Barbadian Americans, Barbadian British, Barbadian Brazilians, Indo-Caribbeans, Barbadians

Barbadian Canadians or Bajan Canadians refers to Canadian citizens of Barbadian descent or Barbados-born people who resides in Canada. According to the 2016 Census 37,780 Canadians claimed full or partial Barbadian ancestry.

List of notable Barbadian Canadians

Authors and journalists

• Austin Clarke

Civil servants

• Joe Fortes

Entertainment

• Melyssa Ford
• Oliver Jones
• Trevor W. Payne
• RT!
• Alison Sealy-Smith
• Tory Lanez

Politicians

• Zanana Akande
• Anne Cools
• James Douglas
• James W. Douglas
• Calvin Ruck

Sports

• Fred Brathwaite
• Pierre Browne
• Anson Carter
• Ray Emery
• Patrick Husbands
• Nicholas Ifill
• Ferguson Jenkins
• Jonathan Jones
• Marita Payne
• Joel Ward
• Kevin Weekes
• Andrew Wiggins (son of Marita Payne)

See also

• Barbados–Canada relations
• List of Canadians by ethnicity
• Canadian High Commission to Barbados
• Barbadian High Commission to Canada

External links

• Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) - Government of Canada country profile on Barbados.
• Canadian Factsheet on Barbados

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