March 9, 2023. OTTAWA, ON. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) welcomes the strong and principled stand taken by more than 40 Canadian Olympians who signed an open letter urging the
Message from UCC President Alexandra Chyczij on International Women’s Day
On March 8 the world marks International Women’s Day, when we pay tribute to the achievements of women around the world. For Ukrainian Canadian women – it is a day
No Russian athletes at the Olympics! #RussiaIsATerroristState
March 7, 2023, OTTAWA, ON. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) called on the International Olympic Committee to maintain its ban on Russian and Belarusian athletes for the 2024 Paris Olympic
UCC expresses condolences on passing of Dr. Wsevolod W. Isajiw
March 6, 2023. OTTAWA, ON. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) expresses sincere condolences to the family and many friends of Dr. Wsevolod W. Isajiw. Dr. Isajiw passed away in Toronto
Webinar: Canada’s Mitacs Research Internship Programs for Ukrainians
Canada’s Mitacs Research Internship Programs for Ukrainians This webinar discusses Mitacs research internship programs for Ukrainian students, recent graduates, and young scientists who wish to boost their careers through R&D
UCC President Chyczij Op-ed in Toronto Star – Let this be the last anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Today the Toronto Star published an op-ed by Alexandra Chyczij, UCC National President – Let this be the last anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The op-ed can be read
One Year of War
On February 24, 2022, in the pre-dawn hours in Kyiv, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Russia fired missiles at Ukrainian apartment buildings. Russian artillery struck Ukrainian hospitals and
UCC President concludes visit to Ottawa
photo – Office of the Governor General Commemorations begin of anniversary of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine February 22, 2023. OTTAWA, ON. Alexandra Chyczij, National President of the Ukrainian Canadian
The Heroes of the Heavenly Hundred
Image – National Memorial to the Heavenly Hundred Heroes and Revolution of Dignity Museum On February 20, Ukraine and Ukrainians around the world mark the Day of Commemoration of the