How many Arabic-speaking translators are there in Canada?

We list 25, in 4 cities. That is the number whose working language we can trace to a published source, not the number that exists.

Is Arabic unusual for translators in Canada?

12% of the 214 translators we hold in Canada are recorded as working in Arabic. Each source records a language for its own reasons, so the figure reflects who publishes that information, not only who speaks what.

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Arabic in Canada

Arabic-speaking translators in Canada

25 translators in Canada who work in Arabic, in 4 cities. Montreal (18), Calgary (5) and Ottawa (1) hold 96% of them.

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12%of all translators here

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Showing all 4 cities.

Canada25 in 4 cities

Montreal downtown skyline viewed from Mount Royal, with the St. Lawrence River in the background

MontrealCanada18ArabicOf all translators here18 of 9319%

Calgary downtown skyline with Calgary Tower on a sunny day

CalgaryCanada5ArabicOf all translators here5 of 4711%

Parliament Hill Centre Block with Peace Tower under bright blue sky, Ottawa, Canada

OttawaCanada1ArabicOf all translators here1 of 250%

Aerial view of Vancouver skyline with BC Place stadium, False Creek, Canada Place, and North Shore mountains

VancouverCanada1ArabicOf all translators here1 of 602%

Nothing matches that combination.

This page lists every city in Canada where a source says an Arabic-speaking translator works. If you know a provider that belongs here, tell us and include where the language is stated.

Where these came from

These Arabic-speaking translators come from 3 sources, led by OTTIAQ, Quebec's professional order of certified translators (19), atia.ab.ca (5) and stibc.org (1).

Every one of these sits on an official list, published by a body with nothing to sell.

Questions

How many Arabic-speaking translators are there in Canada?: We list 25, in 4 cities. That is the number whose working language we can trace to a published source, not the number that exists.
Which city has the most?: Montreal, with 18 of the 25.
Is Arabic unusual for translators in Canada?: 12% of the 214 translators we hold in Canada are recorded as working in Arabic. Each source records a language for its own reasons, so the figure reflects who publishes that information, not only who speaks what.