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The Shevchenko Foundation launched new mentorship program
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Shevchenko Foundation, in partnership with the Ihnatowycz Family Foundation, launched a new mentorship program for emerging Ukrainian-Canadian artists. The program, titled REACH Mentorship / Residency for the Arts, provides funding for artists of all genres to…
Yvan Baker launches nomination campaign
Reading Time: 2 minutesAfter 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 November…
Toronto Plast celebrates its 70th anniversary
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe 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 did…
Walmart, Amazon, eBay under fire for merchandise with Soviet Union symbols
Reading Time: 2 minutesWalmart, 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 Soviet…
Harjit S. Sajjan: “Canada’s support for Ukraine has never been stronger”
Reading Time: 3 minutesSpeaking to the Ukrainian Canadian community on August 29, Canada’s Minister of National Defence Harjit Singh Sajjan assured that “Ukraine can always count on our government’s unwavering support”. Minister Sajjan joined the community at the Dormition of…
Ethnic newspapers continue serving closely-knit communities in new information age
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe 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% (in…
Ukrainian National Federation Toronto Branch broadens its scope of youth programming
Reading Time: 3 minutes“Is this poison ivy?” Nine enthusiastic children bombard Anastasia Baczynskyj with questions. The one about poison ivy was repeated on multiple occasions throughout the trip, after she showed them what poison ivy looks like. “You have to…
UWVA honours canadian armed forces, asks Canadian government to continue aid
Reading Time: 4 minutesTo recognize the hard work of the Canadian Armed Forces in their help to Ukraine and their support to NATO, the Ukrainian War Veterans Association of Canada hosted an annual Canadian Forces Appreciation Event at Trident Banquet…
TCDSB proclaims September as Ukrainian Canadian heritage month
Reading Time: 2 minutesSeptember 7th became Ukrainian Canadian Heritage Day at TCDSB. At their board meeting on May 31, 2018, the trustees of the Toronto Catholic District School Board proclaimed the month of September as Ukrainian Canadian Heritage Month, and…
Putin continues Stalin’s legacy: his Russia is built on 10 million bodies
Reading Time: 4 minutesOn October 27, 2017 University of Toronto News at St. George campus published an article by a U of T reporter Peter Boisseau, titled “Secret Documents Enable U of T Historian to Shed New Lights on Stalin’s…