Doukhobors

Ethnoreligious group of Russian origins

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2024 The British Columbia government formally apologized to the Doukhobor community for historical wrongs, acknowledging systematic cultural genocide and forced assimilation policies. A reparation payment was made to support cultural repair.
2012 Doukhobor researchers estimated over 20,000 people of Doukhobor stock in Canada, with over 40,000 by a broader definition of religion, ethnicity, and social movement.
2011 Census recorded 2,290 Canadians identifying their religious affiliation as Doukhobor, with the majority (1,860) located in British Columbia.

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