Commemorative events across Canada marking the 85th anniversary of the Holodomor
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Commemorative events across Canada marking the 85th anniversary of the Holodomor
NOVA SCOTIA
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Nov 19/18 EDMONTON | 12:15 PM | Legislature Buildings Rotunda Edmonton, AB T5K 2B6 | Commemoration in recognition of the 10th Anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine and Genocide (Holodomor) Memorial Day Act |
| Nov 18/18 ST.PAUL | 2:00 PM | All Saints Ukrainian Orthodox Cultural Centre – Town of St. Paul |  |
CURRENT- NOV 30/18 VEGREVILLE | Holodomor banner displayed at Vegreville’s Centennial Public Library until Nov. 30 | ||
| Nov 23/18 CALGARY | Calgary Holodomor Memorial | CYM – Holodomor Evening Candle Light Vigil | |
Nov 24/18 EDMONTON | 12:00 PM | Edmonton City Hall 1 Sir Winston Churchill Square | Holodomor Commemoration with the community
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| Nov 24/18 CALGARY | 11:00 AM | St Vladimir’s Ukrainian Cultural Centre
404 Meredith Rd NE Calgary, AB | Holodomor Commemoration with the community
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BRITISH COLUMBIA
| Date | Time | Location | Event |
Nov 16/18 VICTORIA | 6-8 PM | ECS (Engineering and Computer Science Building), Room 104, University of Victoria
| Lecture and a book launch by Professor Stanislav Kulchytsky, The Ukrainian Famine of 1932-33: An Anatomy of the Holodomor
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Nov 18/18 VICTORIA | 12-2 PM | Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church, 1110 Caledonia Ave, Victoria, BC | Bitter Harvest film screening |
Nov 18/18 VANCOUVER | 3PM | Vancouver Art Gallery 750 Hornby Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 2H7 | Light a Candle of Remembrance – Holodomor Commemoration |
Nov 25/18 VICTORIA | 5-6 PM | Centennial Square 1 Centennial Square, Victoria, BC V8W 1P5 | Candle lighting marking 85th anniversary of the Holodomor |
Nov 25/18 VANCOUVER | 2 PM-4 PM | Ukrainian Orthodox Church of St. Mary 10765 135a St, Surrey, BC V3T 4E3 | Holodomor Commemoration |
MANITOBA
| Date | Time | Location | Event |
Nov. 08/18 WINNIPEG | 7 PM | University of St. Boniface 200 Avenue de la Cathedrale, Winnipeg, MB R2H 0H7
| Holodomor Commemoration in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG PREMIERE of Genocide d’une Nation (Genocide Revealed) |
Nov 16 – 26, 2018 WINNIPEG | 2:30 PM
| Manitoba Legislative Building Rotunda 450 Broadway, Winnipeg, MB R3C 1S4 | Photo display by Norbert Iwan of Holodomor |
Nov 18/18 WINNIPEG | 2:00 PM | Oseredok Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre 184 Alexander Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0L6 | Book Launch at Oseredok The Famine of 1932-33 in Ukraine: An Anatomy of the Holodomor by Stanislav Kulchutsky
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Nov 21/18 WINNIPEG | 6:30 PM | C Canadian Museum for Human Rights
85 Israel Asper Way, Winnipeg, MB R3C 0L5
| Book launch of Starving Ukraine: The Holodomor and Canada’s Response with author Dr. Serge Cipko
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November (date TBA) WINNIPEG | St. Mary the Protectress Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral 820 Burrows Ave, Winnipeg, MB R2X 0R2 | Presentation of Holodomor commemoration film Manifestation | |
Nov 24/18 WINNIPEG | 1:00 PM | Winnipeg City Hall in front of the Holodomor monument Mother and Child 510 Main St, Winnipeg, MB R3B 1B9 | 85th Holodomor commemoration |
SASKATCHEWAN
| Date | Time | Location | Event |
Nov 19 – 25th/18 SASKATOON
| Holodomor Awareness Week by the City of Saskatoon. Ukrainian, Canadian and Black flags flying in Civic Square The city’s libraries will be featuring books on the Holodomor and we are also looking to show a film on that genocide in cooperation with the library. | ||
NOVEMBER 3/18-JANUARY 20/19 SASKATOON | Musée Ukraina Museum
222 Avenue M South, Saskatoon
| Lesia Maruschak “Maria” Exhibit Work memorializes the victims of the Holodomor through an intellectual and emotional response, informed by current research and stories shared by survivors | |
NOVEMBER 20-22/18 SASKATOON | 1:00-4:00 pm | St. Petro Mohyla Institute 1240 Temperance Street, Saskatoon | Holodomor Awareness Exhibit |
Nov 21/18 SASKATOON | 7:00 PM | 1240 Temperance Street, Saskatoon | “Holodomor, Ukraine’s Genocide” – a Film by Bobby Leigh: Film Screening Short program to follow Hosted by St. Petro Mohyla Institute |
Nov 24/18 SASKATOON | 2:00-4:00 PM | 311 23rd Street East, Saskatoon | “Hunger for Truth: the Rhea Clyman Story”: Film Screening Hosted by the Ukrainian Canadian Congress – Saskatoon Branch / Frances Morrison Library |
Nov 20/18 REGINA | 12:00 PM | Rotunda of the Saskatchewan Legislative Building, 2405 Legislative Dr), Regina | Provincial Commemoration of the Ukrainian Famine-Genocide (Holodomor)
The public is invited to attend a ceremony commemorating the 85th Anniversary of the Holodomor. Please bring identification for Legislature Building security.
Following the ceremony in the Legislative Building, there will be a flower laying at the Holodomor statue in Wascana Park. Bring flowers if you wish. |
Nov 10/18 RAMA | 4:00 PM | Rama Senior Citizens Club – St. Anthony’s Parish Hall, Rama | Preservation of the Ukrainian Culture/Holodomor |
NOV 21/18 NORTH BATTLEFORD | 7:00 PM | The Chapel Gallery in the Don Ross Centre, 891-99th Street, North Battleford | Holodomor Genocide Memorial Hosted by the Battlefords Ukrainian Canadian Cultural Council |
Nov 25/18 WEYBURN | 10:00 AM | Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church 403 Government Road, Weyburn | Commemorative Service, Film and Conversation about the Holodomor |
ONTARIO
Nov 25/18 LONDON | 7:32 PM | London Ukrainian Centre, 247 Adelaide St S, London, ON N5Z 2Z3 | Candle of Remembrance |
Nov 25/18 LONDON | 12:30 PM | London Ukrainian Centre, 247 Adelaide St S, London, ON N5Z 2Z3
| Holodomor Commemoration |
Nov 19-25/18 LONDON | National Holodomor Awareness week will be launched, commemorating the 85th anniversary of the Holodomor.
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Nov 20/18 OTTAWA | 6: 30 PM | Room 325, Wellington Building | National Commemoration
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Nov 24/18 OTTAWA | TBD | 952 Green Valley Crescent, Ottawa, ON K2C 3K7
| Holodomor Commemoration
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Nov 23-24/18 TORONTO | 8:00 PM | Plast Huculak Centre 516 The Kingsway Toronto
| Breaking Bread: The musical Tickets: www.breakingbreadthemusical .com |
Nov 24/18 TORONTO | 3:00 PM | Holodomor Memorial Exhibition Place 100 Princes’ Blvd
| Holodomor Commemoration |
Nov 23/18 TORONTO | 78:30-9:30PM | room 001, Vanier college, York University | Holodomor Film Screening: “Bitter Harvest” |
Nov18/18 HAMILTON | 2:00 PM | Bishop Ryan Catholic Secondary School 1824 Rymal Rd E, Hannon, ON L0R 1P0 | Holodomor Commemoration
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MISSISSAUGA Nov 15/18
| 5-8PM | Holodomor Film Screening: The Famine That Wiped Out Generations University of Toronto Mississauga 3359 Mississauga Road, Mississauga, ON L5L 1C6, Room CC1140 | Documentary “Hunger for Truth: The Rhea Clyman Story” on November 15, 2018. Honoured guests include Professor Kristin Cavoukian and the Holodomor Research and Education Consortium. “Hunger for Truth tells the story of Rhea Clyman, a young Canadian reporter who battled disinformation and Stalin’s secret police to uncover a man made famine ravaging Ukraine in the early 1930’s.” (source: IMDb)
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WINDSOR Nov 25/18 | 1:30 PM | UKRAINIAN NATIONAL FEDERATION HALL 1033 OTTAWA ST.
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SUDBURY Nov 18/18 | 2:00PM | Ukrainian Seniors Centre, 30 Notre Dame, Sudbury | A special candle-lighting and commemorative program |
QUEBEC
| Date | Time | Location | Event |
Nov 12/18 MONTREAL | 2 PM | Ukrainian Youth Assn of Quebec 3260 Rue Beaubien E, Montréal, QC H1X 3C9 | Presentation Dr. Stanislaw Kulchyckij
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Nov 24/18 MONTREAL | 2:30 PM
| Saint Sophie Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral 6255 Boulevard Saint-Michel, Montréal, QC H1Y 2E8 | Panachyda at St Sophie`s church |
NOVA SCOTIA
| Date | Time | Location | Event |
Nov. 21-30/18 HALIFAX | Patrick Power Library Saint Mary’s University 923 Robie Street, Halifax, NS | Book Display dedicated to the Commemoration of Ukrainian Holodomor Features the books on the theme that are available in Patrick Power library. It also features the commemorative poster that was commissioned by Professor L. Luciuk and the Ukrainian Canadian Civil Liberties Foundation. | |
Nov. 25/18 DARTMOUTH | 4PM | St. Anthony of Padua Church, 26 Courtney Road, Dartmouth, NS. For direction: https://goo.gl/maps/taZahj3r1L32 | Commemorative Mess and Candle Vigil Organized by Saint Andrew’s Ukrainian Catholic Mission of Halifax-Dartmouth |
Nov. 30/18 HALIFAX | 6:30-8:30 PM | Patrick Power Library Room LI 135 Saint Mary’s University 923 Robie Street, Halifax, NS | Documentary Screening “Genocide Revealed” (produced by Yurij Luhovyy)
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League of Ukrainian Canadians (LUC) are displaying exhibit “Holodomor: Genocide by Famine” at the Scarborough Civic Centre and North York Civic Centre in Toronto Nov 5 -19/18.
Event list to be updated.
