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The following list of Canadians by net worth includes the wealthiest Canadian individuals and families as determined by the Bloomberg Billionaires Index and The World's Billionaires by Forbes. In addition to Bloomberg and Forbes, some other organizations and publications also measure the wealth of high net-worth individuals and families.
The Reichmann family is a Jewish-Canadian family best known for their property empire built through the Olympia and York company. At the family's peak, their combined wealth was estimated at $13 billion making them the fourth-richest family in the world. [1] The family's fortunes eventually waned, particularly with the ill-fated Canary Wharf ...
The Irving family is the wealthiest in New Brunswick [2] and one of the richest families in Canada. [1] The family was headed by Scottish born James Dergavel Irving, known by J.D., who founded the lumber business J. D. Irving. [3] J.D. had one son K. C. Irving (1899–1992), who in turn had three sons: James K. Irving, known as J.K., (1928 ...
Galen Weston. Willard Gordon Galen Weston OC CVO OOnt (October 29, 1940 – April 12, 2021) was a British-Canadian billionaire businessman and Chairman Emeritus of George Weston Limited, a Canadian food processing and distribution company. Weston and his family, with an estimated net worth of US$8.7 billion, are listed as the third wealthiest ...
Molson family. The Molson family of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, was founded by John Molson, who immigrated to Canada in 1782 from his home in Lincolnshire, England. They are considered to be one of Canada's most prominent business families [1] with a combined net worth of C$1.75 billion. [2]
The Bronfman family is a Canadian family, known for its extensive business holdings. [1] It owes its initial fame to Samuel Bronfman (1889–1971), the most influential Canadian Jew of the mid-20th century, [2] who made a fortune in the alcoholic distilled beverage business during American prohibition, including the sale of liquor through organized crime, through founding the Seagram Company ...
Eaton family (Toronto) The Eaton family is a Canadian family of Scottish-Irish Methodist origin. Established in Toronto, the family dynasty began in 1869 when Timothy Eaton (1834–1907) founded Eaton's, which became a national chain of department stores. At its height, the family's net worth was around $2 billion.
Fred Mannix was born on February 24, 1942. [1] He is the eldest son of Frederick Charles Mannix and Margaret Mannix, and the grandson of Frederick Stephen Mannix. [1][2] He has a brother, Ron, and a sister, Maureen. [1] In 1966, he earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Alberta. [1]