Browsing: Notes on People

TORONTO – During a change of command ceremony held at Police headquarters on December 19, 2022, Ukrainian Canadian Myron Demkiw,…...

Please register below for a FREE account.
The subscription will be updated and be live from the date of registration.

Login Subscribe Now
Create an account or log in to continue reading.

WASHINGTON – Did you know that Lesia Ukrainka’s youngest sister, Izydora, immigrated to the United States in 1949, where she…...

Please register below for a FREE account.
The subscription will be updated and be live from the date of registration.

Login Subscribe Now
Create an account or log in to continue reading.

NEW YORK – In 1955, two years before the Soviets launched the first artificial Earth satellite, Sputnik 1, Leonid Poltava published his Ukrainian spy-novella “Will the Sun Rise Tomorrow” (Chy Zijde Zavtra Sontse). Captivating readers with cloak and dagger cliffhangers à la Tom Clancy or Ian Fleming, his narrative also explored serious concerns about tomorrow’s technology, foretelling a time when energy supplies of gas, oil and even uranium are almost exhausted, and parched food harvests loom. All told, “Will the Sun Rise Tomorrow” was a brave look into the future by an accomplished story teller.

Please register below for a FREE account.
The subscription will be updated and be live from the date of registration.

Login Subscribe Now
Create an account or log in to continue reading.

CLIFTON, N.J. – In August, Fr. Andriy Dudkevych marked 14 years as pastor of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church in Passaic, N.J., which serves the greater Passaic/Clifton, N.J., community. This year, the long-time pastor also celebrates his 50th birthday and the 25th anniversary of his ordination. Although many parishioners feel they know Fr. Dudkevych well, many may not be familiar with the details of his life’s journey.

Please register below for a FREE account.
The subscription will be updated and be live from the date of registration.

Login Subscribe Now
Create an account or log in to continue reading.

PARSIPPANY, N.J. – Roksolana Sheverack, a student of New York University’s School of Professional Studies, Division of Programs in Business, was chosen to be the graduate student speaker during the school’s convocation ceremony held online on May 20.

Please register below for a FREE account.
The subscription will be updated and be live from the date of registration.

Login Subscribe Now
Create an account or log in to continue reading.

OTTAWA – Third-generation Ukrainian Canadian Sen. Donna Dasko (Independent Senators Group – Ontario) was welcomed to the Advisory Council of the Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) on January 21 by UCC National President Alexandra Chyczij.

Please register below for a FREE account.
The subscription will be updated and be live from the date of registration.

Login Subscribe Now
Create an account or log in to continue reading.