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{{Infobox ethnic group
|group = Bulgarian Canadians<br />{{small|Канадски българи}}
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| caption = Macedono-Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Cathedral Sts. Cyril and Methodius in Toronto, 1911
|total= '''
|popplace = [[Ontario]], [[Quebec]], [[British Columbia]], [[Alberta]]<ref name="magocsi1">Magocsi, p. 289.</ref>
|langs = [[Bulgarian language|Bulgarian]], [[Canadian English]], [[Canadian French]]
|rels = mainly [[Bulgarian Orthodox|Bulgarian Orthodox Christians]], but also [[Roman Catholic]], [[Protestants]] and [[
|related-c = [[Bulgarian people]], [[Bulgarian Americans]], [[Macedonian Canadians]], [[Bulgarians in South America]]
}}
{{Bulgarians}}
'''Bulgarian Canadians''' ({{lang-bg|канадски българи}}, ''kanadski balgari'') are [[Canadians|Canadian citizens]] or residents from [[Bulgaria]] or people of [[Bulgarians|Bulgarian]] descent. According to the [[Canada
==History==
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The foundations of the Bulgarian Orthodox community in Canada were laid down in 1908 with the first Bulgarian ecclesiastical mission in North America. The priests Hristo Karabashev and hieromonk Theophylactus, who first visited the [[United States]], arrived in Toronto in 1910 and established what is today the Sts. Cyril and Methodius Macedono-Bulgarian<ref>That is, "of the Bulgarians from Macedonia".</ref> Orthodox Parish, which until 1945 remained the only such community in Canada.<ref>Колев, pp. 300–301.</ref>
In 7 March 1957 the Bulgarian Canadian Society was found.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Welcome to Bulgarian Canadian Society |url=http://www.bulgariancanadiansociety.com/ |access-date=2022-09-09 |website=www.bulgariancanadiansociety.com}}</ref>
A Bulgarian school, funded by the Bulgarian Orthodox community, was founded in Toronto as early as 1914: this was also the first Bulgarian school in the Americas. In 1924, this school had 70 pupils and two teachers. By 1928, the number of pupils was 100. Bulgarian adult schools were established by two separate organizations in 1917 and 1920, also in Toronto. Another school for children was founded in Toronto in 1934; Bulgarian schools were also established in Kitchener and Windsor in 1932 and 1936 respectively.<ref>Колев, p. 301.</ref>
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==See also==
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* [[European Canadians]]
* [[Bulgarian Americans]]
* [[Immigration to Canada]]
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===Sources===
* {{cite book |title=Българите извън България |last=Колев |first=Йордан |publisher=Тангра ТанНакРа |year=2005 |language=
* {{cite book|last=Magocsi|first=Paul R.|title=Encyclopedia of Canada's peoples|publisher=University of Toronto Press|year=1999|pages=287–293|isbn=0-8020-2938-8}}
* Peykovska, P. (2022). [https://www.academia.edu/87335852/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%9F%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%98%D0%B2_%D0%9F%D1%8A%D1%80%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B5_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F_%D0%B1%D1%8A%D0%BB%D0%B3%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8_%D0%B2_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B0_%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%84%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8_%D0%B8_%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B8_%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%86%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B8_Bulgarians_in_Canada_ The First Generations of Bulgarians in Canada] (in Bg). - In: Migration and Social Development, Vol. 2, Sofia: BAS IHS, pp. 15-64. {{ISBN|978-954-2903-54-3}}
==External links==
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* [http://bgottawa-gatineau.ca/ National Capital Region Bulgarian Community Ottawa – Gatineau, Canada]
* [http://www.bcsbc.ca Bulgarian–Canadian Society of British Columbia, Vancouver]
* [http://www.makedonskatribuna.com ''Macedonian Tribune'', Bulgarian newspaper issued out of Toronto] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140518003244/http://makedonskatribuna.com/ |date=2014-05-18 }}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20090202174722/http://www.bgembassy.ca/indexeng.htm Bulgarian embassy in Ottawa]
* [http://www.consulatdebulgarie.ca/ Bulgarian honorary consulate in Montreal]
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{{Bulgarian diaspora}}
{{People of Canada}}
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