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UCPBA Today

One of our most popular events in the last decade has been our annual Taste of Ukraine – a gourmet extravaganza of traditional and contemporary Ukrainian food prepared by chef Helena Haridzuk. UCPBA continues to organize a growing va...

Cultural collaborations

On the cultural front, UCPBA provided critically needed seed funding for the first three years of operation of the enormously popular Calgary Ukrainian Festival. In 2011, UCPBA Calgary collaborated with the Calgary Philharmonic Orchest...

A Broad Spectrum of Topics

At this time, there also emerged a renewed focus on business themes, with an annual presentation on markets and investment strategies by Bohdan Romaniuk being very popular. Other speakers over the past decade have included historians,...

A New Century, A New Name

In 2002, the club revised both its bylaws and its name, becoming the Ukrainian Canadian Professional & Business Association of Calgary, the name which it retains today. The bylaws were further updated and extensively revised in 2008....

Support for Ukraine

The new century brought with it new hopes and concerns based on a series of promising and equally tragic developments in Ukraine. Topics addressed at dinner meetings ranged from the temporary foreign worker program and the adoption of...

Connections

The nineties saw the establishment of scholarships and awards to recognize the accomplishments and to support the aspirations of individuals within our community. UCPBA’s ties with sister organizations were also strong at this time,...

Culture and the Arts

The nineties also saw a renewed focus on the arts. Yearly Christmas Carol Festivals with participation of all Ukrainian community choirs were begun, a tradition which continues to this day. Special events at the Glenbow Museum showcase...

Community Development

Although the Club certainly put on its share of social events, it also took its responsibility for community development seriously. As an example, the Club was a founding member and original sponsor of the Echoes of Ukraine TV program....

The Social Whirl

The nineties were a whirlwind of activity and development. The focus was on business, on fun, on heritage. In addition to regular monthly dinner meetings, the Club organized many special events, both for its own members and for the com...

Roaring Nineties

The Declaration of Independence of Ukraine in 1991 drastically changed the popular mood. Ukraine and Ukrainian topics were at the forefront of the world agenda, and the club flourished under increased attention. Membership nearly tripl...
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Latest News

  • June 23, 2022Silent Auction to Fundraise For Ukrainian Evacuees in Calgary
  • May 17, 2022A farewell to our member, Walter Chayka
  • April 13, 2022Notice of Part-Time Contract Position: Program Manager
  • hockey playerMarch 25, 2022Cry no tears for Russia’s elite, including Ovechkin

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RSS News from Ukraine

  • Hryvnia slightly strengthens to U.S. dollar on Sept 24 February 1, 2023
  • Україна може перемогти у війні з Росією, але в обох є проблеми - генерал США January 26, 2023
  • Five Russian-led troops eliminated in Donbas over week – OSINT group December 5, 2022
  • The UNIAN photo bank to include almost 1,500 true photos of the war in Ukraine and its resistance to the Russian Federation March 31, 2022

Latest News

  • June 23, 2022Silent Auction to Fundraise For Ukrainian Evacuees in Calgary
  • May 17, 2022A farewell to our member, Walter Chayka
  • April 13, 2022Notice of Part-Time Contract Position: Program Manager

RSS News from Ukraine

  • Hryvnia slightly strengthens to U.S. dollar on Sept 24 February 1, 2023
  • Україна може перемогти у війні з Росією, але в обох є проблеми - генерал США January 26, 2023
  • Five Russian-led troops eliminated in Donbas over week – OSINT group December 5, 2022
  • The UNIAN photo bank to include almost 1,500 true photos of the war in Ukraine and its resistance to the Russian Federation March 31, 2022
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