Lebanese

Lebanese Profile

Main Languages:  Arabic, French, English, Armenian
Major Ethnic Groups:  Arab, Armenian
Primary Religions:  Islam, Christianity

Number of Lebanese :

• In Canada: 165,150
  In the GTA: 19,845
• In the City of Toronto: 6,945

Primary Areas of Settlement in the GTA (Social Atlas): Whitchurch-Stoufville, Vaughan, Markham, Ajax, Caledon, Mississauga, City of Toronto (ward 37 Scarborough Center, ward 40 Scarborough Cener)

Social and Settlement Services in the GTA

Lebanese Youth Community - Toronto

The Arab Community Centre of Toronto (ACCT)

is a non-profit, non-political, non-religious organization that aims to help all newcomers to Canada, especially Arabs, and to provide a friendly place to socialize and  reach services and opportunities. The ACCT understands the challenges that newcomers face. At the ACCT, we provide information and assistance to guarantee the success of individuals and families in Canada. We also provide a focal point for access to various services, including (but not limited to), employment, immigration, and settlement services.

More Information

This information is sourced from Citizenship and Immigration Canada and Statistics Canada.

The Encyclopedia of Canada's Peoples: Labanese Education and Religion

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