Croatian Canadians

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Croatian Canadians are people of Croatian descent who was born in or immigrated to Canada. The Croatian community is present in most major Canadian cities, including the Greater Toronto Area, Hamilton, Vancouver, Calgary, Windsor, and Montreal.

Some of the more popular Croatian Canadian events are the Croatian-North American Soccer Tournament and the Canadian-Croatian Folklore Festival.

Notable Croatian Canadians

Politicians

  • Bob Bratina - City Councillor, Hamilton 2004-present
  • Jan Brown - Former Reform/Independent MP Calgary Southeast 1993-1997
  • Bill Gvozdanovic, City Councillor, Timmins 1997-present
  • Allan Kerpan - Saskatchewan Party MLA Carrot River Valley 2003-present; Former Reform MP Moose Jaw-Lake Centre 1993-2000
  • Frank Krznaric, City Councillor, Timmins 1981-1989; 1991-1993
  • Frank Mahovlich, Senator, 1998-present
  • Joe Mavrinac - Former Mayor, Kirkland Lake, Ontario 1980-1997
  • Janko Peric - Former Liberal MP Cambridge 1993-2004
  • Peter Sekulic Former Alta Liberal MLA Edmonton Manning 1993-1997
  • Roseanne Skoke - Former Liberal MP Central Nova 1993-1997
  • John Sola - Former Liberal MPP
  • Dave Stupich - Former NDP MP Nanaimo-Cowichan 1988-1993; Former B.C. NDP MLA 1963-1969; 1972-1988
  • Berry Vrbanovic - City Councillor, Kitchener 1994-present
  • Lynne Yelich - Canadian Alliance/Conservative MP Blackstrap 2000-present

Athletes

Academics

Political Activists