Among Canadians who made a claim on their tax return, 26.3 per cent of residents of Manitoba contributed to a charity, according to Statistics Canada figures for 2010 (the most recent year available) for a total of $378.4 million donated. British Columbia was seventh on the list, with 22.1 per cent feeling charitable, for a total of $1.276 billion in donations. In all, 23.4 per cent of Canadians donated $8,253 billion.
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