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Giving Tuesday 2018 – Support UCC Parliamentary Internship Program

Posted Nov 22nd, 2018, in Student News, Parliamentary Updates, News

Every day, we work hard at the UCC to represent and advocate our community’s interests to the government of Canada. Having more Ukrainian-Canadians in all levels of government who can help our community would be an immense benefit. This year we ask you to come together again and support one of our important projects [&hellip

Holodomor Awareness in Canada’s Capital Ottawa – November 24, 2016 SUSK uOttawa Press Release

Posted Nov 27th, 2016, in Student News, Community News, News, Holodomor

On Wednesday, November 16, 2016, in Ottawa, Canada, the nation’s capital, SUSK uOttawa (University of Ottawa Ukrainian Students’ Club) organized Holodomor Awareness Day, on the 83rd anniversary in commemoration of millions of innocent victims of Ukraine’s Holodomor – Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin’s man made famine genocide to destroy the Ukrainian nation perpetrated in 1932-1933. In Ukrainian villages [&hellip

UCC and SUSK Welcome Connor Moen as New National Coordinator

Posted Aug 15th, 2016, in Student News, Community News, UCC Communiques & News

August 15, 2016, Ottawa – The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) and the Ukrainian Canadian Students’ Union (SUSK) are pleased to announce the appointment of Connor Moen as the new National Coordinator. Connor recently completed his Bachelor’s degree in Political Science at the University of Saskatchewan and will join the UCC staff in Ottawa on September [&hellip

UCC Encourages Ukrainian Canadian Youth to Apply for Prime Minister’s Youth Council

Posted Jul 22nd, 2016, in Government of Canada, Student News, UCC Communiques & News, News

July 22, 2016. OTTAWA. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) encourages young members of our community, aged 16 to 24, to apply for the Prime Minister of Canada’s Youth Council. According to the Government of Canada, the Prime Minister’s Youth Council is “A body of young Canadians aged 16 to 24, who will provide [&hellip

Camp Sokil is Hiring for 2016!

Posted Mar 2nd, 2016, in Student News, Community News, News, Student Programs

Camp Sokil is Hiring for 2016! Camp Sokil is hiring! Are you ready for a fun and challenging summer helping to create memories that will last a lifetime? We have recently launched a revamped summer program offering up to 6 weeks of employment throughout the summer. We’re currently looking for Life Guards, Councillors and a [&hellip

Ukrainian Students’ Club commemorate the Holodomor

Posted Dec 11th, 2015, in Student News, Community News, News, Holodomor

Source: http://thefulcrum.ca/arts/ukrainian-students-club-commemorate-the-holodomor/ Club holds event for famine-genocide remembrance The University of Ottawa Ukrainian Students’ Club (SUSK Ottawa) hosted an event in the Alumni Auditorium on Nov. 24, featuring a historical exhibit, speakers, and a documentary film to commemorate the Ukrainian famine-genocide of 1932-33, called the Holodomor. The students in SUSK Ottawa felt that the commemoration was [&hellip

Holodomor Display at University of Western Ontario (2014) [Photos]

Posted Nov 23rd, 2014, in Student News, Community News, News, Holodomor

80th Commemoration of the Holodomor Writing Competition Results

Posted Jun 4th, 2014, in Student News, Community News

80th Commemoration of the Holodomor Writing Competition Results In 2013 the third Holodomor Writing Competition was held under the auspices of the Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC). This year’s competition, advertised across the country resulted in 26 accepted submissions from many parts of Canada including Toronto, Hamilton, Winnipeg, Edmonton, North Battleford, Ottawa, Yorkton and Mississauga. [&hellip

UCC APPLAUDS SUCCESSFUL UKRAINIAN TEACHERS’ CONFERENCE HELD IN EDMONTON

Posted Jun 3rd, 2014, in Student News, Community News, UCC Communiques & News, News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Successful Ukrainian Teachers’ Conference Held in Edmonton The first week of May marked the second national Ukrainian Teachers of Canada conference, held in Edmonton, in conjunction with the 40th anniversary of Ukrainian bilingual education in Alberta. On May 2 – 4 the Ukrainian Teachers of Canada conference was organized by the [&hellip

Holodomor Famine-Genocide – Writing Competition 2013

Posted Oct 21st, 2013, in Student News, Holodomor

For High School students – 14 to 19 years of age The 80thCommemoration of the Holodomor when millionsof innocent Ukrainian men, women and children, were deliberately starved to death in Ukraine Sponsored by the Ukrainian Canadian Congress