Orthodox Christmas
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Ukrainian refugees mark first Orthodox Christmas in ManitobaFor many Ukrainians, the festive season signals an important time of year, but their first one in Canada brings both joy and sadness as Russia's invasion into Ukraine continues.CanadaJan 7, 2023
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It’s Orthodox Christmas Eve and many in Saskatchewan are celebratingOrthodox Christmas is celebrated on Jan. 7 this year, for those cultures following the Julian calendar, including many Ukrainians in Saskatchewan.CanadaJan 6, 2023
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Somber Orthodox Christmas for Ukrainian newcomers: ‘They don’t want to suffer anymore’Instead of preparing large meals for family gatherings this Orthodox Christmas, many Ukrainians who fled the war are looking for housing and jobs in Alberta.CanadaJan 6, 2023
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Orthodox Christmas is a ‘bittersweet’ season for Ukrainians in ManitobaChristmas, celebrated Jan. 7 according to the Julian calendar used by the Eastern Orthodox Church, brings a mix of joy and sadness once again for Ukrainians in Manitoba.WorldJan 6, 2023
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Saskatoon morning news rewind: Friday, Jan. 6Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Friday, Jan. 6.Jan 6, 2023
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Christmas ceasefire fails as shelling continues at Ukraine-Russia borderUkraine officials on Thursday rejected the purported truce as a stunt by Moscow to buy time to reinforce troops that have taken heavy losses this week.WorldJan 6, 2023
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Ukrainian newcomers set to mark 1st Christmas in Canada after fleeing warSome Ukrainian newcomers are planning to celebrate Christmas on Dec. 25 rather than Jan. 7 this year as a form of protest against the Russian Orthodox church.CanadaDec 23, 2022
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Christmas in Canada for Ukrainian refugees brightened by Kelowna residentsThe toy drive was organized by the Kelowna Stands with Ukraine organization and the toy donations came from local residents.CanadaDec 16, 2022
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