Reading Time: 3 minutesOn March 3, 2022, the Government of Canada announced special measures to assist Ukrainian citizens to come into Canada, including a simplified Visitor Visa application process. The details relating to these measures are expected to be released…

Reading Time: 4 minutesAmid the indiscriminate bombing of civilians and civilian infrastructure, Ukrainian cities at the center of Russia’s war against Ukraine urge the West to establish a no-fly zone over Ukraine. The shortage of supplies, interruptions of utilities and…

Reading Time: 4 minutesAt the outset of the Russian threat against Ukraine, Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau formed two groups within the cabinet to monitor the situation and respond appropriately. One is incident response group which virtually meet daily to…

Reading Time: 3 minutesRussia’s war against Ukraine forced students of Ukrainian descent in Toronto to deal with the mental toll of the war while doing their schoolwork. Many have faced difficulties getting extensions as they were trying to reach out…

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Ukrainian Canadian Congress met with Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship of Canada Sean Fraser on Friday to discuss how the Ministry of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada supports Ukrainians in response to Russia’s war against…

Reading Time: 4 minutesRussia’s open war against Ukraine can become the most effective tool of Ukrainian nation-building, an expert at the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies believes. “Ukraine managed to ‘settle a score’ with its communist past, and it looks…

Reading Time: 3 minutesUkrainian Canadian Congress – Toronto Branch awarded eight young members of the Ukrainian community in Toronto with scholarships to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the branch. “It is very, very important for our organization and our community…

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe recent Russian recognition of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic and Luhansk People’s Republic may be a worthwhile price for Ukraine’s chance at consolidated statehood and European democracy, a British-Ukrainian political analyst believes. “Russia is out not…

Reading Time: 3 minutesRussian troops have entered eastern Ukraine, but some international experts still believe that diplomacy is the best approach in deterring Russian aggression against Ukraine. “Even before the scale of the Russian build-up was fully understood, U.S. diplomats…

Reading Time: 2 minutesIn a historical first, the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) has established the Community Development and Advocacy Fund to support Ukrainian NGOs in the Diaspora. The fund was launched in 2022 with an initial donation of $50,000 CAD…