Canadian issues

May 18th, 2023 Ottawa, ON – The Hon. Pierre Poilievre, Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada and the Official Opposition, released the following statement on Vyshyvanka Day: “Today, we join millions of Ukrainians in Canada, Ukraine and around the...

Yvan Baker, MP To commemorate and celebrate #Vyshyvanka Day, as Chair of the Canada Ukraine Parliamentary Friendship Group, I organized an all-party photo in the House of Commons. I have been celebrating Vyshyvanka Day for many years, wearing the Vyshyvanka...

November 19, 2022. OTTAWA, ON. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) National Holodomor Awareness Committee is launching National Holodomor Awareness Week, November 21-27, commemorating the 89th anniversary of the Holodomor, the Soviet Communist regime’s genocide against the Ukrainian people. The UCC...

September 21, 2022. OTTAWA, ON. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) is grateful to all Canadians for their strong and unequivocal support of Ukraine and the Ukrainian people. An overwhelming majority of Canadians believe the Canadian Government should continue to support...

Toronto, Ontario. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (Toronto Branch) is pleased to announce that $30,587.15 was raised in support of the UCC-CUF Ukrainian Humanitarian Appeal on Sunday March 27,2022 at the Ukrainian Day at Casa Loma fundraising event. UCC Toronto Branch...

Thu, April 21, 2022 Premiers, mayors, senior intelligence and military officials and a handful of Canadian journalists are now banned from entering Russia following the latest round of sanctions announced by President Vladimir Putin’s regime. On Thursday, the Russian Foreign...

The topic of Ukrainian museum collections in the diaspora today is very important and nowadays often painful. It involves issues of upkeep in the context of both diminishing interest in the community and a change in worldview paradigms—there is little...