Call for Artist Submissions – Shevchenko Month Bookmarker

Call for Artist Submissions – Shevchenko Month Bookmarker

Every March, the Shevchenko Foundation commemorates the work of poet Taras Shevchenko by distributing thousands of bookmarks to children across Canada who are enrolled in Ukrainian language classes in public, private, and Saturday schools. All Ukrainian dance schools...
Kobzar Book Award 2020 Shortlist announced

Kobzar Book Award 2020 Shortlist announced

The Shevchenko Foundation is pleased to announce the shortlist for the 2020 Kobzar Book Award.  Thank you to jury members Matt Bower, Dr. Lindy Ledohowski and Nino Ricci. The award will be presented at a celebration event on Thursday, March 12, 2020 in Toronto. To...
Shevchenko Foundation Welcomes New Chair – Investment Committee

Shevchenko Foundation Welcomes New Chair – Investment Committee

Dave Chucko FCA has been appointed the new Chair of the Shevchenko Foundation Investment Committee.  Mr. Chucko brings a wealth of experience as Managing Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers and in the field of business and wealth services.  He has been a volunteer on...
Shevchenko Foundation Welcomes New Director

Shevchenko Foundation Welcomes New Director

The Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko is proud to announce the appointment of Boris Balan to its Board of Directors in the position of Vice-President. Mr. Balan has worked for over 20 years at Northland Power and currently holds the position of Vice...
Shevchenko Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director

Shevchenko Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director

The Board of Directors of the Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko is pleased to announce that Bohdana Bashuk will be taking over from Lesia Szwaluk as Executive Director of the Shevchenko Foundation on July 1, 2019. Ms Bashuk brings over 15 years of...