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Russia’s Military Escalation – A Threat to Ukraine and Global Security

Posted on Aug 11th, in , , , ,

August 11, 2016. OTTAWA. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) strongly condemns the Russian Federation’s military escalation, its aggressive, provocative statements, and continued refusal to honour a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine. Large movements of Russian troops, tanks, artillery and other materiel into the occupied territories of Crimea and the Donbas over the last week have been [&hellip


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Alberta Declares 2016-17 Alberta’s Year of the Ukrainian Canadian

Posted on Aug 8th, in ,

August 8, 2016. EDMONTON. On Sunday, August 7, the Honourable Deron Bilous, Alberta’s Minister of Economic Development and Trade, declared “Alberta’s Year of the Ukrainian Canadian.” Minister Bilous made the announcement speaking at the celebrations of the 125th anniversary of Ukrainian immigration to Canada during Ukrainian Day at the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village. Alberta’s Year [&hellip


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UCC Welcomes New CEO

Posted on Jul 27th, in , ,

Board of Directors appoints Ihor Hnatiw Michalchyshyn to lead Ukrainian Canadian Congress July 27,2016, Ottawa – Ukrainian Canadian Congress President Paul Grod is pleased to announce the appointment of Ihor Hnatiw Michalchyshyn as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ukrainian Canadian Congress. In his new role which begins September 6, Mr. Michalchyshyn will [&hellip


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UCC Expresses Condolences on Passing of Professor Orest Subtelny

Posted on Jul 26th, in , ,

July 26, 2016. TORONTO. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) expresses its deep sorrow on the passing of Professor Orest Subtelny, a prominent Ukrainian Canadian academic and community leader. Professor Subtelny passed away on July 24 2016 in Toronto. He was 75. Professor Subtelny authored six books, including the seminal Ukraine: A History, published in 1988, [&hellip


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Ukrainian Canadian Community Celebrates 125th Anniversary of Immigration to Canada at Pier 21 in Halifax – Ukrainian Canadian Community unveils plaque honouring five waves of Ukrainian immigration to Canada

Posted on Jul 25th, in , , ,

    July 25. HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC), in cooperation with the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, the KULE Folklore Centre and the UCC Halifax-Dartmouth Branch celebrated the 125th Anniversary of Ukrainian Immigration to Canada at Pier 21 in Halifax on July 21. The celebrations featured the launch of the exhibit “Journey to Canada: Ukrainian Immigration Experiences [&hellip


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Prime Minister Trudeau Concludes Historic Visit to Ukraine – Announces Additional Canadian Support for Ukraine

Posted on Jul 13th, in , , , ,

July 13, 2016. OTTAWA. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) congratulates the Prime Minister of Canada, The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, on his historic visit to Ukraine, which took place July 10-12, and welcomes the announcement of additional Canadian support for Ukraine. Prime Minister Trudeau and President Poroshenko at Official Welcoming Ceremony, Kyiv Prime Minister Trudeau [&hellip


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UCC Welcomes Signature of Historic Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement

Posted on Jul 11th, in , , ,

July 11, 2016. KYIV. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) welcomes today’s signature of the historic Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA), which launches a new chapter in relations between Canada and Ukraine. The CUFTA was signed during the official visit to Ukraine of Canada’s Prime Minister, the Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, taking place July 11-12. “The [&hellip


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Happy Canada Day from the UCC!

Posted on Jul 1st, in

A Mari Usque Ad Mare July 1, 2016. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress wishes all Canadians a Happy Canada Day! A day to celebrate our great country, Canada Day reminds us all how fortunate we are to call Canada our home. United by our common values of freedom, tolerance and diversity, today we reflect on our [&hellip


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Ukrainian Canadian Community Celebrates Canadian Multiculturalism Day

Posted on Jun 27th, in , ,

June 27, 2016 – OTTAWA. “I am pleased to bring greetings to all Canadians on this Multiculturalism Day,” stated Paul Grod, National President of the Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC).  “Multiculturalism has become one of the most fundamental values that defines Canada as a nation, and the Ukrainian Canadian community feels very proud to have been [&hellip


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UCC Applauds Successful Canada-Ukraine Business Forum, Welcomes Announcement of Prime Minister’s Trudeau Trip to Ukraine

Posted on Jun 24th, in , , ,

June 24, 2016. TORONTO. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) applauds the successful Canada-Ukraine Business Forum, held in Toronto on June 20, and welcomes the announcement of the official visit to Ukraine by the Prime Minister of Canada, the Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, which will take place on July 11-12. The Canada-Ukraine Business Forum, organized by [&hellip


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Prime Minister to attend NATO Summit in Poland and visit Ukraine

Posted on Jun 21st, in , ,

News release from the Prime Minister’s Office Toronto, Ontario – 20 June 2016 The Government of Canada is committed to strengthening Canada’s place in the world and will continue to pursue Canadian interests and values at every opportunity. Today, the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, announced that he will travel to Warsaw, Poland, to attend the [&hellip


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UCC 75th Anniversary Celebrations and Tour of Ambassador Shevchenko in Saskatchewan

Posted on Jun 15th, in , , ,

June 15, 2016. REGINA. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress’ (UCC) 75th anniversary celebrations continued with the official visit of Ukraine’s Ambassador to Canada, His Excellency Andriy Shevchenko and UCC Interim Executive Director Olya Grod to the province of Saskatchewan on June 9-11. They met with government officials, academic, business and community leaders and Ukrainian students during [&hellip


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