Archive for the famous canadian immigrants Category
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Afghan-Canadian immigrant is Oprah of Afghanistan
Vancouver-raised Mozhdah Jamalzadah immigrated to Canada at the young age of five with her parents and two younger brothers from war-torn Kabul, Afghanistan. Eventually, they settled in Vancouver, BC, where Mozhdah Jamalzadah attended high schoo
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Famous Canadian-Iranian Immigrant Nazanin Afshin-Jam
A "difficult-to-pronounce" or an "foreign-sounding name" did not stop Nazanin Afshin-Jam becoming famous in her adopted country of Canada. Canadian-Iranian Immigrant Nazanin Afshin-Jam immigrated to Canada with her family at a young age of 2. Ble
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Filipino Canadian Literary Star - Miguel Syjuco
From the country that produced Imelda Marcos, lover of shoes; Andrew Cunanan, serial murderer who killed Versace; Lea Salonga, lead singer of Broadway play Saigon, and Manny Pacquiao, world lightweight boxing champion.... now comes Miguel Syjuco, the
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Croatian Canadian Entrepreneur
He is famous as a successful Canadian entrepreneur, but today Robert Herjavec is more famous internationally, as one of the dragons in the Canadian Dragon Den, or one of the sharks in the USA TV show Shark Tank. Robert Herjavec is a Croatian-Canad
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