UWAC, St. John’s Cathedral Branch Annual Members’ Dinner
2024-06-05 17:30 - 21:00 (America/Edmonton) | St. John’s Cultural Centre, 10611-110 Avenue NW, Edmonton, Alberta, T5H 2Z5, Canada
UWAC, St. John’s Cathedral Branch is holding its’ Annual Members’ Dinner on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Four longstanding members will be honoured and, Feyeria, a bandurist ensemble led by Oksana Kolomiets, will be the featured entertainment. Feyeria’s goal is “…to bring Ukrainian music and song to the world. Today, our song is a weapon on the cultural front”
Members and supporters are invited to join us, show your support for our the honourees and the organizing committee, and enjoy the evening, entertainment, and connect with other members. Please contact Iris (780-918-1118) or Oryssia (780-474-7160) for tickets or pertinent information.
Союз Українок Канади, відділ при Катедрі Святого Івана влаштовує щорічну вечерю в середу, 5 червня, 2024 року. Буде вшановано чотирьох членів, та можливicть послyхати новостворену групу, Феєрія, ансамбль бандуристок під керівництвом Оксани Коломієць. Мета Феиерії «…нести Українську музику та пісню у світ. Сьогодні наша пісня є зброєю на культурному фронті»
Членів і прихильників запрошуємо насолодитися вечором, музики та спілкуватися з іншими членами! Будь ласка, звʼяжіться з Орисію (780-918-1118 або 780-474-7160), за дальшу інформацію або замовити квитки.

GERDAN Vocal Workshop
2024-03-10 12:00 - 14:00
Gerdan MasterClass Workshop
Saturday, March 9, 2024, 12:00 pm- 2:00 pm
St. John’s Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral 10611 110 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta
Cost: $30
All proceeds will be donated to help those affected by the war in Ukraine.
This workshop is for everyone who enjoys Ukrainian folk music!
Театр “Ґердан” вивчає пісні, обряди та традиції українського народу і готовий щиро поділитися своїми знаннями. На зустрічі ви зрозумієте, як створити білий голос, яким співали в давнину. Артисти поділяться секретами співу. А також, разом з артистами, ви чозучите та заспіваєте українські народні пісні!
Gerdan studies the songs, rites and traditions of the Ukrainian people, and in the masterclass, they will share their knowledge with you! At the workshop, you will understand how to create a white voice (bilay holos), which was used to sing in ancient times. Artists will share the secrets of singing. And also, together with the artists, you will dance and sing Ukrainian folk songs!
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Kursy Zabava
2024-02-09 20:00 - 2024-02-10 01:00
The 2024 Graduating Class of the Ivan Franko School of Ukrainian Studies is holding a fundraising Zabava and Silent Auction.
The event is on Friday, February 9, 2024 at the St. John’s Cultural Centre at 10611 – 110 Avenue NW. Doors open at 8pm.
Tickets are $35 in advance and $40 at the door and are available through Arlene Kryschuk at (780) 686-2387 or e-mail us at yegkursy@gmail.com.
Dance the night away to the amazing sounds of Euphoria. A late lunch will be provided.
Dress is “vyshyvanka casual”. Come on out and bring family, friends and colleagues. You won’t want to miss it. Get your tickets before they sell out.

UCC Hetman Award Banquet
2023-12-02
Join us for our annual Hetman Award Banquet. More details to follow.

Job Fair for Ukrainian Newcomers
2023-06-21 11:30 - 15:30
Увага всім українцям у Едмонтоні!
Ми маємо чудову новину для тих, хто шукає роботу та прагне побудувати свою кар’єру в Канаді! 21 червня відбудеться черговий Ярмарок Вакансій для українців Едмонтону.
21 червня, 11:00-15:30
St. John’s Cultural Centre (10611 110 Avenue T5H 2Z5)
Реєстрація: https://bit.ly/jobfairyeg

Ви отримаєте чудову можливість знайти роботу, познайомитися з потенційними роботодавцями та віддати їм своє резюме.
Що вас чекає на Ярмарку Вакансій:
Зустріч з найбільшими роботодавцями та підприємцями Едмонтона і околиць
Можливість поставити питання безпосередньо роботодавцям про вакансії та вимоги до них
Можливість знайти не лише роботу, але й нових друзів
Не забудьте взяти з собою резюме та бажання знайти роботу своєї мрії!

28th Annual Kyiv Konnection Banquet
2023-05-04 17:30 - 20:00
Join our annual Kyiv Konnection Banquet fundraiser with this year’s event speakers, Hon. Ed Stelmach, Orysia Boychuk, and Kevin Royle. Presented by the
Ukrainian Foundation for College Education (UFCE).
Ed Stelmach was Alberta’s 13th Premier, making him the first Premier of Alberta of Ukrainian origin and only the second person of Ukrainian descent to be elected Premier of a Canadian province. Being the grandson of Ukrainian immigrants, Ed has always been an active member of the Ukrainian community in Alberta. He received the Hetman Award from the Alberta Provincial Council of the Ukrainian Canadian Congress in 2011 and the Michael Luchkovich Award by the Ukrainian Canadian Congress in 2013. At the beginning of the full-scale invasion, Ed Stelmach organized one of the first planes filled with humanitarian aid to Ukraine.
Orysia Boychuk is a president of the Ukrainian Canadian Congress – Alberta Provincial Council, an umbrella organization representing the Ukrainian community organizations in Alberta. She has been an active community member holding various leadership roles including committee member of the Advisory Council on Alberta-Ukraine Relations, President of UCC Edmonton, President of Ukrainian Benevolent Society. Orysia is a recipient of several awards including the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Award, Hetman Award, and the Alberta Federal Council Award.
Kevin Royle is a first class firefighter and fire investigator and a veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces. He founded Firefighter Aid Ukraine (FFAU) in 2014. As of March 15, 2023, FFAU has shipped almost 240 tons of aid to Ukraine in the form of rescue equipment, specialty tools, medical supplies, surgical instruments, hospital equipment, drugs and medicine. FFAU is actively training first responders in Ukraine. FFAU was one of the first NGO’s in Canada to charter a plane and send aid in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
The banquet will take place on May 4 (Thursday) in St. John’s Cultural Centre, 10611-110 Avenue NW.
Reception: 5:30 pm
Dinner and Program: 6:30 pm
Tickets are $90 per person
Tax receipts available
For tickets, call:
George Zaharia at 780- 435-5842
Rena Hanchuk at 780 468 6206
Ernie Skakun at 780-434-0543
Buy tickets online – https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/590101979907
UKRAINIAN FOUNDATION FOR COLLEGE EDUCATION
c/o Ukrainian Resource and Development Centre
MacEwan University, P.O. Box 1796 Edmonton AB T5J 4S2
