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06.02.2009
Published in association with the Olena Teliha Publishing House in Kyiv thanks to a research and publication grant from the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, Baturyns'ka starovyna is the largest collection of articles published to date dedicated to the former capital of Hetman Ukraine, Baturyn. Essays by prominent scholars from... |
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14.08.2008
The English language version of the Bereza Kartuzka documentary film, directed by Yurij Luhovy, is narrated by well-known Canadian filmmaker and writer Paul Almond, presently living in Malibu, California. Paul Almond is known for such films as Act of The Heart starring Genevieve Bujold, considered part of the Canadian film canon. He was appointed to the Order of Canada for his immense contribution to the development of the film industry in Canada... |
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14.08.2008
 Award-winning filmmaker Halya Kuchmij has recently begun work on a feature length documentary film about Ukrainian-Canadian artist William Kurelek (1927-1977). The film, which is entitled WILLIAM KURELEK: THE PEOPLE’S PAINTER, has received initial funding from Bravo Television and the CTF (Canadian Television Fund) for research and development... |
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14.08.2008
Mission Statement: To raise awareness of the Holodomor through the creation of original music by amateur composers... |
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07.05.2008
Internationally renowned British bass-baritone Pavlo Hunka joins a star-studded cast in the upcoming Canadian Opera Company’s production of Pelléas et Mélisande . Performances take place at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W., Toronto, Ontario from May 6 to May 24, 2008. In this Claude Debussy’s only completed opera, Prince Golaud (Pavlo Hunka) discovers the mysterious... |
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08.03.2008
Local children's author Marsha Skrypuch - who crafts award-winning fiction based on historic atrocities - will receive a state award from Ukrainian president Victor Yushchenko. She has been selected for the Order of Princess Olha, Class III: the highest form of honour the country bestows on foreign citizens... |
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13.12.2007
Andriy Kytasty, member of the Ukrainian Bandura Chorus was across the country when he found out that the fires that raged through San Diego last month, burned his house down, destroying family mementos from Ukraine. Kytasty was on the “Bandura—Soul of Ukraine” tour in the eastern United States and Canada, which commemorated the 100th anniversary of Hryhory Kytasty, a great Ukrainian bandurist and composer... |
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05.09.2007
 New York-based Ukrainan-American filmmaker Damian Kolodiy, 30, decided to travel to Ukraine as an election observer in the fall of 2004 after reading a moving public letter by Ukrainian writer Oksana Zabuzhko about the importance of supporting the Orange Revolution. In the letter Zabuzhko warned that Ukraine was “sliding back into the dark shadow of Sovietization.” Kolodiy was perturbed after reading her letter and signed on to become an election observer in response to Zabuzhko’s cry for support... |
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10.08.2007
 Their cache was exhumed 24 June 1999, near the Hutsul village of Yavoriv, in western Ukraine’s Carpathian Mountains. The Kishchuk family was restoring some outbuildings on a hilltop farm, formerly the property of Palii Mytskaniuk. He disappeared after the Soviets discovered he supported the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists. Later his wife was deported. Neither returned. As Hanna removed remnants of a drying shed, leveling the surrounding turf, her hoe snagged two glass jars... |
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10.08.2007
 The Montreal premiere of the long-awaited Ukrainian-language version of the documentary Bereza Kartuzka was held on June 6 at the Ukrainian Youth Centre before an audience of 200. Produced and directed by award-winning filmmaker, Yurij Luhovy, the film – the first on this subject, is about the infamous Polish concentration camp, Bereza Kartuzka, where thousands of Ukrainian nationalists were incarcerated between 1934 and 1939... |
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