Ukrainians

• Okanagan group purchases fully equipped ambulance for Ukraine

  The ambulance arrived in Uzshgorod city last week and is filled with medical supplies.

  Canada

  Jun 5
  
• Ukrainian refugees arrive in Gimli

  The town of Gimli is preparing to welcome more than 50 Ukrainian refugees.

  Features

  Jun 4
  
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• Fleming College offers free English languages classes for Ukrainians arriving in Peterborough

  It's anticipated up to 70 Ukrainians will arrive to the Peterborough area.

  Education

  Apr 12
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• The Gaskin Lion, the history and Ukrainian ties behind the iconic Kingston statue

  The Gaskin Lion in MacDonald park has recently been adorned with a fabric necklace of sunflowers. Sunflowers are the national flower of Ukraine.

  Features

  Apr 6
• ‘Everyday superhero’ donates bikes to Ukrainian families coming to Calgary

  There’s a nice new effort to support Ukrainians on their way to Calgary.

  Features

  Apr 6
• Alberta begins welcoming people displaced by war in Ukraine

  An airplane carrying more than 60 Ukrainians fleeing the war there landed in Edmonton Monday evening.

  Canada

  Mar 28
• Up to 250 fleeing Ukrainians coming to Edmonton on donated flight from Poland

  The donated aircraft was already going to Edmonton to pick up donations to deliver to Ukraine via Poland, but now it will also bring with it Ukrainians fleeing the war to Canada.

  Canada

  Mar 24
• Russian-Canadians react to war in Ukraine: ‘It’s unbearable, unexplainable, unspeakable’

  Ekaterina Gillingham and Elena Arutyunova both immigrated to Canada from Russia and the Edmontonians say they do not agree with the violent invasion.

  Canada

  Mar 7
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• British Columbians keep focus on Ukraine with multiple Sunday rallies

  British Columbians continued to show up in numbers Sunday at rallies in support of the people of Ukraine.

  Canada

  Mar 6
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• Kokum scarves honour relationship between Canada’s Indigenous and Ukrainian communities

  The kokum scarves movement is a growing trend amongst Indigenous peoples to honour the historical relationship with the Ukrainian community.

  Features

  Mar 4