The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) is the voice of Canada’s Ukrainian community. The Congress brings together under one umbrella all the national, provincial and local Ukrainian Canadian organizations. Together with its member organizations, the UCC has been leading, coordinating and representing the interests of one of Canada’s largest ethnic communities (1.4 million) since 1940 and has been instrumental in shaping Canada’s social, economic and political landscape.
Board of Directors
Executive Committee
Executive Officers
Executive Committee
Executive Officers

Alexandra Chyczij
National President

Ann Szyptur
1st Vice President

Natalie Jatskevych
UCC British Columbia Provincial Council

Cassian Soltykevych
National Secretary

Alanna Mysak
Acting National Treasurer
Executive Committee
Members at Large
Executive Committee
Members at Large

Orysia Boychuk
UCC Alberta Provincial Council

Iryna Shyroka
UCC British Columbia Provincial Council

Elena Krueger
UCC Saskatchewan Provincial Council

Taras Bahriy
UCC Ontario Provincial Council

Michael Shwec
UCC Quebec Provincial Council

Anna Kuprieieva
Ukrainian Canadian Bar Association

Joan Lewandosky
UCC Manitoba Provincial Council
Board Members
Board Members

Paul Grod
Past President

Zenon Potoczny
Canada-Ukraine Chamber of Commerce (CUCC)

Orest Sklierenko (on leave)
Canada-Ukraine Foundation (CUF)

Demyan Hyworon
UCC Charitable & Educational Trust

Irena Korpan
Canadian Ukrainian Immigrant Aid Society (CUIAS)

Eugene Czolij
Council of Ukrainian Credit Unions of Canada (CUCUC)

Oksana Kuzyshyn
League of Ukrainian Canadian Women

Myroslaw Petriw
League of Ukrainian Canadians (LUC)

Ruslan Tracz
Plast Ukrainian Youth Association

Dr. Oleksandr Romanko
Shevchenko Scientific Society (NTSh)

Olya Grod
Ukrainian Canadian Social Services of Canada Headquarters (UCSS)

Petro Schturyn
UCC Toronto Branch

Ewhen Osidacz
Ukrainian National Assoc. Inc. (UNA)

Ihor Klufas
Ukrainian Catholic Brotherhood of Canada

Marlene Bodnar
Ukrainian Catholic Women’s League of Canada

Boris Balan
Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko (UCFTS)

Bohdan Figol
Ukrainian Canadian Research & Documentation Centre

Danya Pankiw
Ukrainian Can. Students’ Union (SUSK)

Ulianna Tomiuk
Ukrainian Canadian Professional & Business Federation (UCPBF)

Darya Naumova
Ukrainian National Federation of Canada (UNF)

Christina Paziuk
Ukrainian Orthodox Youth of Canada (CYMK)

Jars Balan
Ukrainian Self-Reliance League of Canada (USRL/CYC)

Slavka Sametz-Chewchuk
Ukrainian Women’s Association of Canada

Patricia Latyshko
Ukrainian Women’s Organization of Canada (UWOC)

Yuri Broda
Ukrainian Youth Association (CYM)
Executive Committee
Executive Officers
Executive Committee
Executive Officers

Alexandra Chyczij
National President

Ann Szyptur
1st Vice President

Olesia Luciw-Andryjowycz
2nd Vice President

Cassian Soltykevych
National Secretary

Alanna Mysak
Acting National Treasurer
Executive Committee
Members at Large
Executive Committee
Members at Large

Olya Grod
Ukrainian Canadian Social Services of Canada Headquarters (UCSS)

Natalie Jatskevych
UCC British Columbia Provincial Council

John Denysek
UCC Saskatchewan Provincial Council

Michael Shwec
UCC Quebec Provincial Council
Board Members
Board Members

Paul Grod
Past President

Zenon Potoczny
Canada-Ukraine Chamber of Commerce (CUCC)

Bohdan Cherniawski
Canada-Ukraine Foundation (CUF)

Demyan Hyworon
UCC Charitable & Educational Trust

Irena Korpan
Canadian Ukrainian Immigrant Aid Society (CUIAS)

Eugene Czolij
Council of Ukrainian Credit Unions of Canada (CUCUC)

Oksana Kuzyshyn
League of Ukrainian Canadian Women

Myroslava Pidhirnyj
League of Ukrainian Canadians (LUC)

Ruslan Tracz
Plast Ukrainian Youth Association

Tania Dzulynsky
Shevchenko Scientific Society

Orysia Boychuk
UCC Alberta Provincial Council

Joan Lewandosky
UCC Manitoba Provincial Council

Petro Schturyn
UCC Toronto Branch

Taras Bahriy
UCC Ontario Provincial Council

Anna Kuprieieva
Ukrainian Canadian Bar Association

Boris Balan
Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko (UCFTS)

Bohdan Figol
Ukrainian Canadian Research & Documentation Centre

Danya Pankiw
Ukrainian Can. Students’ Union (SUSK)

Ihor Klufas
Ukrainian Catholic Brotherhood of Canada

Barbara Hlus
Ukrainian Catholic Women’s League of Canada

vacant
Ukrainian National Assoc. Inc. (UNA)

Darya Naumova
Ukrainian National Federation of Canada (UNF)

Liza Zienchuk
Ukrainian Orthodox Youth of Canada (CYMK)

Jars Balan
Ukrainian Self-Reliance League of Canada (USRL/CYC)

Slavka Sametz-Chewchuk
Ukrainian Women’s Association of Canada

Patricia Latyshko
Ukrainian Women’s Organization of Canada (UWOC)

Yuri Broda
Ukrainian Youth Association (CYM)
Executive Officers

Alexandra Chyczij
National President

Andrea Kopylech
1st Vice President

Alex Ilchenko
2nd Vice President

Mary Ann Trischuk
Secretary

Vince Didkovsky
Treasurer

Olya Grod
Ukrainian Canadian Social Services of Canada Headquarters (UCSS)

Olesia Luciw-Andryjowycz
UCC Alberta Provincial Council

Markian Shwec
UCC Toronto Branch

Cassian Soltykevych
Ukrainian Canadian Professional & Business Federation (UCPBF)
Board Members

Paul Grod
Past President

Zenon Potoczny
Canada-Ukraine Chamber of Commerce (CUCC)

Victor Hetmanczuk
Canada-Ukraine Foundation (CUF)

Roman Kolos
Canadian Lemko’s Association

Eugen Duvalko
Canadian Ukrainian Immigrant Aid Society (CUIAS)

Evhen Czolij
Council of Ukrainian Credit Unions of Canada (CUCUC)

Oksana Kuzyshyn
League of Ukrainian Canadian Women

Myroslava Pidhirnyj
League of Ukrainian Canadians (LUC)

Ann Szyptur
Plast Ukrainian Youth Association

Tania Dzulynsky
Shevchenko Scientific Society

Natalie Jatskevych
UCC British Columbia Provincial Council

Oksana Bondarchuk
UCC Manitoba Provincial Council

Bohdan Wynnyckyj
UCC Ontario Provincial Council

Michael Shwec
UCC Quebec Provincial Council

John Denysek
UCC Saskatchewan Provincial Council

vacant
Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences (UVAN)

Anna Kuprieiva
Ukrainian Canadian Bar Association

Andrew Hladyshevsky Q.C.
Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko (UCFTS)

Prof. Mykola Derzko
Ukrainian Canadian Research & Documentation Centre

Roman Grod
Ukrainian Can. Students’ Union (SUSK)

Orest Boychuk
Ukrainian Catholic Brotherhood of Canada

Marion Barszczyk
Ukrainian Catholic Women’s League of Canada

Denis Hlynka
Ukrainian Fraternal Society of Canada

vacant
Ukrainian National Assoc. Inc. (UNA)

Renata Roman
Ukrainian National Federation of Canada (UNF)

Liza Zienchuk
Ukrainian Orthodox Youth of Canada (CYMK)

Jars Balan
Ukrainian Self-Reliance League of Canada (USRL/CYC)

Dennis Kuchta
Ukrainian Self-Reliance Association of Canada (USRA/TYC)

Zora Jackson
Ukrainian Women’s Association of Canada

Patti Latyshko
Ukrainian Women’s Organization of Canada

Vacant (Y. Broda acting representative)
Ukrainian Youth Association (CYM)
Executive Officers

Paul Grod
UCC President

Renata Roman
UCC 1st Vice President

Emil Yereniuk
UCC 2nd Vice President

Andrea Kopylech
UCC Secretary

Wolodymyr Dlugosh
UCC Treasurer

Jaroslaw Balan
Edmonton

Slawko Borys
Toronto

Michael Hantzsch
Calgary

Markian Shwec
Toronto

Ann (Hania) Szyptur
Toronto
Board Members

Orysia Sushko
UCC Past President

Olesia Luciw-Andryjowycz
UCC – Alberta Provincial Council

Yaro Gavrylko
UCC – British Columbia Provincial Council

Oksana Bondarchuk
UCC – Manitoba Provincial Council

Lida Narozniak
UCC – Ontario Provincial Council

Halyna Holowka
UCC – Quebec Provincial Council

Mary Ann Trischuk
UCC- Saskatchewan Provincial Council

Zenon Potichny
Canada Ukraine Chamber of Commerce

Roman Brytan
Ukrainian Youth Association (CYM)

Victor Hetmanczuk
Canada Ukraine Foundation

Margareta Shpir
Canadian Friends of Ukraine

Roman Kolos
Canadian Lemko Association

Eugene Duvalko
Canadian Ukrainian Immigrant Aid Society

Dana Bagan
Children of Chornobyl

Eugene Czolij
CUCUC

Myroslava Pidhirnyj
League of Ukrainian Canadians (LUK)

Lisa Shymko
League of Ukrainian Canadian Women

Dr. Tanya Dzulynsky
Shevchenko Scientific Society

Alexandra Chyczij
Ukrainian Canadian Bar Association

Andrew Hladyshevsky Q.C.
Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko

Dr. Jurij Darewych
Ukrainian Canadian Research & Documentation Centre

Cassian Soltykevych
Ukrainian Canadian Students Union (SUSK)

Glen Tymiak
Ukrainian Catholic Brotherhood of Canada

Sophie Manulak
Ukr. Catholic Women’s League of Canada (UCWLC)

Dr. Denis Hlynka
Ukrainian Fraternal Society of Canada

Markian Shulakevych
Ukrainian Free Academy of Arts and Sciences (UVAN)

Dmytro Khakhula
Ukrainian Orthodox Youth of Canada (CYMK)

Dennis Kuchta
Ukrainian Self-Reliance Association of Canada (TYC)

Lesia Perritt
Ukrainian Woman’s Association of Canada

Olya Sheweli
Ukrainian Women’s Organization of Canada (O. Basarab)
The Board of Directors includes the members of the Executive Committee

Dr. Taras Babick
Ukrainian National Federation

Stefan Andrusiak
UCC – Ontario Provincial Council

Jaroslaw Balan
Ukrainian Self-Reliance League of Canada

Katrina Baziuk
Ukrainian Orthodox Youth of Canada

Sonja Bejzyk
Ukrainian Woman’s Association of Canada

Adriana Buyniak Willson
League of Ukrainian Canadian Women

Oksana Bondarchuk
UCC – Manitoba Provincial Council

Anatoly Ciacka
UCC – British Columbia Provincial Council

Eugene Czolij
Council of Ukrainian Credit Unions of Canada

Dr. Daria Darewych
Shevchenko Scientific Society

Wolodymyr Dlugosh
UCC Treasurer

Ewhen Duvalko
Canadian Ukrainian Immigrant Aid Society

Paul Grod
UCC National President

Michael Hantzsch
Ukrainian Canadian Professional Business Federation

Andrew Hladyshevsky, QC
Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko

Dr. Denis Hlynka
Ukrainian Fraternal Society of Canada

Yurij Hnatiuk
Brotherhood of Vets. of First Ukr. Div. UNA

Zorianna Hrycenko-Luhova
UCC – Quebec Provincial Council

John Iwaniura
Canada Ukraine Chamber of Commerce

Olya Sheweli
Ukrainian Women’s Organization of Canada

Serhiy Kasyanchuk
Ukrainian Canadian Social Services

Olena Kit
Ukrainian Canadian Students Union (SUSK)

Mykola Koshyk
Society of Veterans of Ukr. Insurgert Army UPA

Eugene Ladna
Canadian Lemko Association

Gloria Leniuk
Ukrainian Catholic Women’s League of Canada

Daria Luciw
UCC 2nd Vice-President

MaryAnn Trischuk
UCC – Saskatchewan Provincial Council

Irene Mycak
Ukrainian Youth Association (CYM)

Bohdan Onyschuk, QC
Canada Ukraine Foundation

Renata Roman
Children of Chornobyl Canadian Fund

Oleh Romanyshyn
League of Ukrainian Canadians

Christina Sawchyn
PLAST

Dr. Roman Serbyn
Ukrainian Free Academy of Arts and Sciences

Margareta Shpir
Canadian Friends of Ukraine

Markian Shwec
UCC – Toronto Branch

Ann Szyptur
UCC Secretary

Glen Tymiak
Ukrainian Catholic Brotherhood of Canada

Emil Yereniuk
Ukrainian Self-Reliance Association of Canada