Join us on February 20th at the Feigel Conference Centre, MacEwan University, for a special evening hosted by the URDC. This event honours the remarkable efforts of Firefighter Aid Ukraine (FFAU), an Edmonton-based NGO dedicated to equipping and training Ukrainian first responders and supporting healthcare providers. Since 2014, FFAU has delivered over 410 tonnes of… Continue reading Firefighter Aid Ukraine recognition event: Unbreakable Ukraine

The Verkhovyna Ukrainian Song and Dance Ensemble invites you to join us in celebrating a milestone in our journey of honoring Ukrainian culture. We're thrilled to announce our Anniversary Banquet, marking the 65th anniversary of our choir and the 50th anniversary of our Dunai Ukrainian dancers! Stay connected with us on our website (Verkhovyna.ca) and… Continue reading Verkhovyna Ukrainian Song and Dance Ensemble Anniversary Banquet

Alberta Council for the Ukrainian Arts (ACUA) will be hosting a Pyroghy Dinner in support of Oy Marichka! (Oh Mary!) a Canadian-Ukrainian themed movie while also marking the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The event includes a special guest performance by tenor Boris Derow and bandurist Oksana Kolomiiec.

February 24, 2025, marks three years since russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine. We invite you to join us at an upcoming rally to stand together in unity and call on the world for action Please note: this year’s rally will be held indoors to ensure the safety of attendees amid potential extreme cold. And the program… Continue reading February 24, 2025, marks three years since russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine. 

Join Lianna Makuch, MacEwan University’s 2024-25 Gene Zwozdesky Artist-in-Residence, for an open talk exploring the intersections of culture, art, and storytelling. Lianna will share insights into her artistic ethnographic work, including her research in Ukraine both before and after Russia's full-scale invasion, and the profound impact these experiences have had on her creative process. She… Continue reading Crafting Culture Through Storytelling with MacEwan’s Artist in Residence, Lianna Makuch

Join Lianna Makuch, MacEwan University’s 2024-25 Gene Zwozdesky Artist-in-Residence, for an open talk exploring the intersections of culture, art, and storytelling. Lianna will share insights into her artistic ethnographic work, including her research in Ukraine both before and after Russia's full-scale invasion, and the profound impact these experiences have had on her creative process. She… Continue reading Crafting Culture Through Storytelling with MacEwan’s Artist in Residence, Lianna Makuch

Join us for a special Zoom webinar, "Bridging Indigenous and Ukrainian Traditions," a key part of the Indigenous-Ukrainian Relationship Initiative Project. This event is proudly co-hosted and will take place on April 10, from 3-4 PM MDT. Hear from Pamela Trischuk on the evolution of Ukrainian gatherings in East Central Alberta, and from Métis architect… Continue reading Bridging Indigenous and Ukrainian Traditions