Canada’s National Ukrainian Festival is a vibrant example of Manitoba’s strong and active Ukrainian community. What began as an opportunity to celebrate Ukrainian culture with Canadians has blossomed into an internationally known event. People come from all over the...
The Lviv, Ukraine Folklore Festival is a 3-day event that began as part of a larger multicultural festival. The Ukrainian community has continued the tradition and today the festival is among the longest-running Ukrainian festivals in Canada. Presented by the...
Toronto, ON – Ukrainians and friends of Ukraine gathered at the Art Gallery of Ontario on May 9 for the Tryzub Awards Gala in a show of solidarity with the people of Ukraine. The 2024 Gala, dedicated to the Crimean Tatar people on the 10th anniversary of Russia’s...
The 10th KOBZAR Book Award Presentation was a great success! 150 guests from across Canada gathered on March 21 at Winnipeg’s Canadian Museum for Human Rights to celebrate our Canadian storytellers. The Ukrainian story in Canada spans over 130 years from the first...
Lviv oblast – Edmonton * Shumka Ukrainian Dancers Andriana and Osyp Slavych shared this story with us along with a beautiful poem. “We are new to Canada, we came here a year ago, on June 8, 2022. Osyp is 12 and Andriana is 13. We both are students of St. Theresa...
Kyiv – Hamilton * Ukrainian Youth Association of Canada (CYM), Hamilton Branch Dmytro Kyianytsia shared the following story. “I arrived in Canada from Kyiv on June 19, 2022, with my mother and sister. Three months later our father joined us. We settled in Hamilton,...