Iranian Canadians

[5] From the 2016 Canadian census, the main communities can be found in Southern Ontario, British Columbia, and Quebec.

These numbers represent the people who stated "Iranian" as their single or joint ethnic origin in the census survey.

On the Nowruz of 1935, Reza Shah Pahlavi asked foreign delegates to use the term Iran, the endonym of the country used since the Sasanian Empire, in formal correspondence.

[20] The Collins English Dictionary uses a variety of similar and overlapping definitions for the terms "Persian" and "Iranian".

[35] Iranian celebrities and government former ministers and officials are often mentioned in the news residing or traveling in Canada as well.

Editorial team of Shahrvand weekly in Toronto, the largest Persian newspaper in Canada
Little Persia on Yonge Street at North York , 2014
The Ghermezians , an Iranian-Canadian family, own the West Edmonton Mall .
ITC TV, one of the Persian-language TV stations in Toronto