10 Top Richest People in Canada

The following list of Canadians includes 10 wealthy Canadian individuals and families, as determined by a Canadian business. Biennial Publishing, Canadian Business has published the annual ranking of wealthy Canadians and families from 1998. In addition to the annual ranking of Canadian business publications, several Canadians have been given the annual ranking of the world by the wealthiest people in American-based publishing Forbes people. Here is a list of 10 top richest people in Canada.

1. David Thomson and family

At number 1 on the list of Canada's richest people is David Thomson and family. They are owned by Thomson Reuters, The Woodbridge Companies. Their total assets are $ 41.14 billion.

2. Joseph Tsai

Joseph Tsai is number 2 on Canada's list of wealthiest people. He is co-founder and executive vice-chairman of Alibaba Group. His total assets are $ 14.36 billion.

3. Galen Weston

Galen Weston is number 3 on Canada's list of wealthiest people. He is Chairman Emeritus of George Weston Limited. His total assets are $ 13.55 billion.

4. Edward Rogers III and family

Ranked at number 4 on Canada's list of richest people is Edward Rogers III and family. They are owned by Rogers Communications. Their total assets are $ 11.57 billion.
 

5. Lino Saputo and family

Lino Saputo and family are number 5 on the list of Canada's richest people. They are owned by Montreal Saputo Incorporated, TransForce companies. Their total assets are $ 10.41 billion.

6. Garrett Camp

Garrett Camp is ranked number 6 on Canada's list of richest people. He is chairman of Mix, the successor to StumbleUpon, and is on the board of Uber. His total assets are $ 8.58 billion.

7. Paul Desmarais and family

Paul Desmarais and family are number 7 on the list of Canada's richest people. They are owned by the Montreal Power Corporation of Canada. Their total assets are $ 8.38 billion.

8. Arthur Irving, James Irving, John Irving

Ranked at number 8 on Canada's list of wealthiest people is Arthur Irving, James Irving, John Irving. They are owned by Saint John, Irving Group of Companies. Their total assets are $ 7.38 billion.

9. James Armstrong Richardson and family

James Armstrong Richardson and family are number 9 on the list of Canada's richest people. They are owned by Winnipeg, Richardson International. Their total assets are $ 6.55 billion.

10. Jim Pattison

Jim Pattison is at number 10 on Canada's list of richest people. He is a business magnate and chairman of the Jim Pattison Group. His total assets are $ 6.41 billion.