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On November 11 we pause to remember the sacrifices made throughout history to safeguard the freedoms we hold dear. As conflicts continue to rage around the world, we are reminded daily of the challenges faced in safeguarding our peace. We honour the memory of all the...

Annually during the month of March, the work of internationally renowned poet and Ukrainian national bard Taras Shevchenko takes centre stage. It has been a long-standing tradition of the Shevchenko Foundation to celebrate the work of Taras Shevchenko by producing a...

The Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko is pleased to announce the shortlisted titles for the 2024 KOBZAR™ Book Award. Presented every other year, the $25,000 KOBZAR™ Book Award recognizes outstanding contributions to Canadian literary arts by authors...

We regret to inform you that the offices of the Shevchenko Foundation were broken into on Saturday, October 28. The discovery was made on the morning of Monday, October 30, and the police have been informed. Among the stolen items were recently delivered donations...

Delight in the magic of Ukrainian Christmas traditions with the Shevchenko Foundation's 2023 Children’s Writing Challenge, open to kids of all ages! This is a golden chance to voyage into the heart of your beloved Christmas traditions and share them with the world. Is...

On September 30 we, as Canadians, come together to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. The Shevchenko Foundation recognizes the enduring effects of residential schools in Canada, and we are grateful to the Survivors, their families and...

We are pleased to share with you the Shevchenko Foundation’s 2023 Annual Report. Throughout the past year, we have watched our Ukrainian community rise to many challenges. We’ve learned many lessons in community building. As a result, we’re stronger and even more...

The Shevchenko Foundation is seeking a results-driven administrative professional with a demonstrated high standard of work excellence to fill the position of: Office Administrator Do you enjoy working as a part of a small, dedicated team? Are you passionate about...