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Yvan Baker launches nomination campaign
Reading Time: 2 minutes After MP for Etobicoke Centre Borys Wrzesnewskyj announced he will not be running in the next federal elections next October, he endorsed Yvan Baker to run in his place. Baker officially launched his nomination campaign on…
Canadian heroes honoured at the anniversary of UWVA
Reading Time: 2 minutes Instead of opening with the Canadian and the Ukrainian anthems, this yearâs Rememberance Day ceremony started with a symbolic funeral procession for Col. Yevhen Konovalets. Konovalets was a Ukrainian soldier and nationalist leader killed in 1938…
Ward 2 battles with overcapacity at local schools
Reading Time: 2 minutes âIn the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.â With these words, Phillip Putt, a member of the Nativity of Our Lord parent council, began the evening. The running Toronto Catholic District School…
Renowned freelancer on journalism and mental health: âYour job isnât everythingâ
Reading Time: 2 minutes Journalists often impetuously dedicate themselves to their work. They go to great lengths while informing their audience and keeping the powerful in check. They enjoy the thrill of chasing a breaking story, and they want to…
Toronto Plast celebrates its 70th anniversary
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Toronto branch of the Ukrainian Scout organization Plast celebrated its 70th anniversary in September with a week of fun, entertainment and all the elements that reflect the goals and ideas of the organization. The members…
Etobicoke community runs for Terry Fox
Reading Time: 2 minutes For Raymond Aiello, participating in the annual Terry Fox Run is a tradition ever since he ran alongside Terry Fox in Etobicoke in the 1980 Marathon of Hope. âI ran with Terry Fox from Humber River…
Walmart, Amazon, eBay under fire for merchandise with Soviet Union symbols
Reading Time: 2 minutes Walmart, Amazon and eBay are under fire after releasing merchandise that displays Soviet Union symbols. Many Baltic and Eastern European organizations across the world condemn this merchandise and demand that the companies immediately discontinue products with…
Cat on a Leash and a Costume Cutter: TIFF 2018
Reading Time: < 1 minute The chilly September weather did not stop Wing Lee from bringing Jake to the 43rd Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018. Jake is a fussy grey feline, but he sticks to…
Harjit S. Sajjan: âCanadaâs support for Ukraine has never been strongerâ
Reading Time: 3 minutes Speaking to the Ukrainian Canadian community on August 29, Canadaâs Minister of National Defence Harjit Singh Sajjan assured that âUkraine can always count on our governmentâs unwavering supportâ. Minister Sajjan joined the community at the Dormition…
Ethnic newspapers continue serving closely-knit communities in new information age
Reading Time: 4 minutes The New Information Age Many years ago, print journalism was a straightforward thing. Journalists could get their message across just by publishing an article in one reputable paper. But, since 1990, newspaper subscriptions have dropped 50%…
