There is a small community of Singaporeans in Canada, consisting largely of expatriate professionals and immigrants from Singapore and their families, as well as international students.
[2] Many Singaporeans are employed by Canadian companies or in the public sector, including universities.
They also figure prominently among medical doctors, accountants, engineers and architects.
Approximately one-third are self-employed and have entered Canada under that category or as entrepreneurs.
Most of their businesses are urban-based and often have a highly technical focus, such as computers or chemical and engineering products.