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Reception with the Ambassador of Ukraine to Canada, Ihor Ostash

March 16, 2007

After presenting his credentials to the Governor General, Her Excellency Michaelle Jean, the newly appointed Ambassador of Ukraine to Canada, Ihor Ostash, paid an official visit to Edmonton in March 2007 to meet with various levels of government as well as business and community leaders in Alberta. Ambassador Ihor Ostash deliveres his speech during the wine and cheese reception hosted by the Ukrainian Canadian Congress - Alberta Provincial Council (UCC-APC) at St. John's Cultural Centre in Edmonton. The event was open to public and featurer performances by local artists and dancers.

Volya Ukrainian Dance Ensemble - Hopak

Volya Ukrainian Dance Ensemble - Hopak

UCC-APC President Daria Luciw presented her speech highlighting the strategic UCC projects addressing the needs of the Ukrainian community

On behalf of the Ukrainian Canadian Social Services (UCSS), its President Bill Diachuk hands over a cheque - funds collected towards the establishment of the Consulate General of Ukraine for Western Canada in Edmonton

MC's for the evening were Olesia Markevych and Mykola Bilash

Performance of the Ukrainian Drama Ensemble "Suzirya"

Performance of Re Minor Musical Formation

Volya Ukrainian Dance Ensemble - Bukovynian Dance

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