Stories
Four stories of hope
“Our symbols here in our house, they’re our identity. We can’t forget where we come from and who we are. And our children must know this and remember this. First and foremost, we are Ukrainians and this is our background. This is the story of our lives, our journey...
Inspired by nostalgia
Camille Pavlenko, early-career playwright and theatre artist, has won the TSF Emerging Writers Short Prose Competition for the second year in a row. Her aspiration to be an actor from a young age led her on a path through the diverse world of theatre arts. After...
Celebrating 55 years of musical tradition
Hoosli Ukrainian Male Choir evolved from what began as St. Vladimir’s College Alumni Choir in Roblin, Manitoba, organized in 1969. In its early days the choir was known for singing Divine Liturgies and social events throughout Manitoba and grew to include a small...
In recognition of musical excellence
Visionary, mentor, cultural ambassador – all terms synonymous with the distinguished founding artistic director and conductor of Vesnivka Choir, Halyna Kvitka Kondracki, or simply, Kvitka. Kvitka Kondracki was honoured on March 1, 2025, with the Ukrainian...
Leadership for cultural development
Boris Balan On December 15, host of Alberta's Zabava Program Steven Chwok spoke with TSF President Boris Balan about the work of the Foundation. TSF proudly sponsors the Zabava Program which airs every Sunday between 7:00 – 9:00pm on 840 CFCW. Thank you, Steven and...
Supporting culture in your community
Roman Soltykevych On December 8, host of Alberta's Zabava Program Steven Chwok spoke with TSF Edmonton-based Director Roman Soltykevych about the work of the Foundation. TSF proudly sponsors the Zabava Program which airs every Sunday between 7:00 – 9:00pm on 840 CFCW....
Special events commemorate anniversary of Canada’s first National Internment Operations
Commemorative events to remember the unjust treatment of these immigrants are taking place Oct. 24 and 27 in Regina. Author of the article: Dr. Bohdan Kordan • St. Thomas More College Published Oct 26, 2024 Dr. Bohdan Kordan retraces the steps of internees at...
“Must see” attraction in Vegreville
As a centre of Ukrainian settlement in northeastern Alberta, the Vegreville community was eager to host a Ukrainian festival to share some of the finest aspects of Ukrainian cultural heritage with its community. The Vegreville Cultural Association was organized and...
Raising awareness in Quebec
The mission of the St. Volodymyr Cultural Association of Montreal is to champion the Ukrainian presence within Quebec, foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of Ukrainian culture among a diverse audience, and to spotlight the invaluable contributions of...