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"ref": "2007, \"Visible Minorities Making Canada Increasingly Diverse,\" Ministry of Finance, Government of Ontario (retrieved 12 June 2008)",
"text": "Almost 4 million Canadians identified themselves as a visible minority in the 2001 Census, accounting for 13.4% of the total population."
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"A visually recognizable racial group, excluding aboriginal peoples, whose members constitute less than half of a population; an individual member of such a group."
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