In Memoriam

In Memoriam

Serge Radchuk, QC 1926 – 2021 The Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko expresses deep sorrow on the passing on September 22, 2021, of former President Serge Radchuk, QC. Born in 1926 in Western Ukraine, Serge Radchuk lived a full, active life...
Short Prose Competition is open!

Short Prose Competition is open!

Do you enjoy writing? Do you have Ukrainian Canadian stories that need to be told? Our Short Prose Competition is now open. We accept unpublished prose of up to 1,500 words. The topic must have a tangible connection to the Ukrainian Canadian experience. The winning...
Calling all artists!

Calling all artists!

We’re looking for this year’s Christmas card! Submit an original artwork on a Ukrainian Christmas theme for an opportunity to have your art featured in our 2021 Christmas Card Campaign. Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2021 12,000 cards will be...
Shevchenko Monument Unveiling – Winnipeg July 9, 1961

Shevchenko Monument Unveiling – Winnipeg July 9, 1961

In 1959 the Ukrainian community in Canada embarked on a significant undertaking – to erect a monument to Ukraine’s national poet, Taras Shevchenko, on the grounds of the Manitoba Legislature. This endeavour raised an astounding $175,000. Two years later, on July...
Shevchenko Foundation Welcomes New Officers and Directors

Shevchenko Foundation Welcomes New Officers and Directors

The Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko is pleased to announce the appointment of Officers and the election of three new members to the Board of Directors. During the Annual General Meeting held on June 18, 2021, the Board of Directors appointed the...