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UCC expresses condolences for Loss of Peter Savaryn

Posted Apr 9th, 2017, in UCC Communiques & News, Forever Remembered, News

Peter Savaryn, 1926-2017 Q.C., Order of Canada The Ukrainian Canadian Congress mourns the passing of Peter Savaryn, who died peacefully at his home in Edmonton on Thursday 6 April in his ninety-first year. A life-long Ukrainian activist, Mr. Savaryn immigrated to Canada in 1949, settling in Alberta, where he and his wife Olya (neé Prystajecky) [&hellip

UCC expresses condolences to family of Mr. Eugene Cherwick

Posted Apr 6th, 2017, in UCC Communiques & News, Forever Remembered

OTTAWA – April 1, 2017. It is with great sadness that the Ukrainian Canadian Congress learned of the passing of an outstanding leader of the Ukrainian Canadian Community, Mr. Eugene Cherwick, of Winnipeg, Manitoba. “On behalf of the Ukrainian Canadian Congress and all its constituent member organizations, I would like to express our deepest condolences to the [&hellip

UCC Expresses Condolences for Loss of Orest Rudzik

Posted Dec 13th, 2016, in Forever Remembered

December 13, 2016. OAKVILLE, ON. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) expresses its deep sorrow on the passing of Orest Rudzik, community leader, lawyer and academic. Mr. Rudzik passed away suddenly in Oakville, on December 8. Orest was a highly active member of the Ukrainian community, becoming the President of the Ontario Ukrainian-Canadian Committee and [&hellip

UCC Expresses Sorrow on Passing of Dr. Bohdan Hawrylyshyn

Posted Oct 24th, 2016, in UCC Communiques & News, Forever Remembered

“Learn. Dream. Work with joy. Love people. Love life” – Dr. Bohdan Hawrylyshyn October 24, 2016. OTTAWA, ON. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) expresses its deep sorrow on the passing of prominent economist, professor, philanthropist and community leader Dr. Bohdan Hawrylyshyn. Dr. Hawrylyshyn passed away early this morning at his home in Kyiv. He was [&hellip

UKRAINIAN CANADIAN CONGRESS EXPRESSES DEEP SADNESS ON PASSING OF DR. JOHN SKRYPUCH

Posted Oct 27th, 2015, in Community News, Forever Remembered

The Ukrainian Canadian Congress was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Dr. John Skrypuch, former President of UCC Brantford Branch. We ask God to remember him and all of Dr. Skrypuch’s family during this difficult time and to grant John eternal life in His Heavenly home. Dr. John Skrypuch May 3, 1922 – [&hellip

UKRAINIAN CANADIAN CONGRESS EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES TO KOSZARNY FAMILY

Posted Jul 20th, 2015, in Community News, Forever Remembered, News

OLENA KOSZARNY-SEMENIUK (ОЛЕНА КОШАРНА-СЕМЕНЮК) passed away peacefully July 17 at 12:28 pm at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. She had just celebrated her 92nd birthday in her own home surrounded by family. Born in a village in Khryshtopivka, Ukraine on July 7, 1923, Olena lived a truly extraordinary life. Thrown out of her home with her [&hellip

UCC Statement on the Occasion of the 70th Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day

Posted May 8th, 2015, in UCC Communiques & News, Forever Remembered, News, Community Events

UCC Statement on the Occasion of the 70th Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day 8 May, 2015 – The Ukrainian Canadian Congress issued the following statement on the occasion of the70th anniversary of V-E Day. Today marks the 70th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day. In 2004, the United Nations General Assembly declared 8-9 May [&hellip

UKRAINIAN CANADIAN CONGRESS EXPRESSES DEEP SADNESS ON PASSING OF SLAWKO KINDRACHUK

Posted Mar 20th, 2015, in Community News, UCC Communiques & News, Forever Remembered, News

UKRAINIAN CANADIAN CONGRESS EXPRESSES DEEP SADNESS ON PASSING OF SLAWKO KINDRACHUK OTTAWA – MARCH 20, 2015. It is with great sadness that the Ukrainian Canadian Congress learned of the passing of an outstanding leader of the Ukrainian Canadian Community, Mr. Slawko Kindrachuk. The UCC issued the following statement on his passing: “Slawko Kindrachuk was a leader among men and a [&hellip

UCC Statement on the Day of Commemoration of the Heroes of the Heavenly Hundred

Posted Feb 20th, 2015, in Community News, UCC Communiques & News, Forever Remembered, Uncategorized

19 February, 2015 – Ottawa – The Ukrainian Canadian Congress issued the following statement on the occasion of the Day of Commemoration of the Heroes of the Heavenly Hundred, which is being marked in Ukraine tomorrow, February 20: Today, the Ukrainian Canadian community joins our brothers and sisters in Ukraine and around the world [&hellip

Heroes of the Heavenly Hundred Commemorations across Canada

Posted Feb 19th, 2015, in Euromaidan, Community News, UCC Communiques & News, Forever Remembered, UCC Events, News, Community Events

Edmonton Host: UCC Alberta Provincial Council Date & Time:Friday, February 20, 2015 @ 7:00pm Venue: Churchill Square, Edmonton A Commemorative gathering for the fallen heroes of the Euromaidan. As a tribute to the brave defenders of Ukraine, UCC-APC is commemorating the first anniversary of the Euromaidan movement and those who sacrificed their lives in the battle [&hellip