William Kurelek & his Ukrainian Maze

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Future "Christian mystic, bestselling author and illustrator", William Kurelek was the eldest of the seven children of Ukrainian emmigrant family in northern Alberta and Manitoba....

How Ukrainian hackers help out American farmers – Vice

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It could be a funny situation, but the American farmers are very serious about it. They want to prove that after they...

Ukrainians in NHL

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Did you know that the greatest Wayne Gretzky is half-Ukrainian (on his father's side) and grew up in Ukrainian environment? His father Walter says that...

Movie about legendary Ukrainian-Canadian goalkeeper

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His last name in Ukraine is pronounced as Savchouk (second vowel as in "hook" - ). His true first name was Taras. To...

Quiet Ukrainian behind IBM, Apple success: Lubomir Romankiw

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Lubomyr Romankiw was born in 1931 when the city of Zhovkva was part of Poland. After WWII, the Romakiws family traveled to...

Camille Ewald, Mike Tyson’s Ukrainian adoptive mother

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Camille Ewald was born March 10, 1905, in Staromishchana, Ukraine, and was the daughter of the late Hnat and Anastasia Pershyn...

Canada celebrates Ukrainian Immigrants Day

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In September of 1891, the first two Ukrainians were recorded as arriving in Canada. Today there are over 1.3 million people...

Alex Len’s trade to Kings has been ‘pleasant surprise’ this season – NBC Sports

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Len will play a big role in the Kings' playoff chase, assuming the NBA season resumes with Sacramento still in contention. That...

R.I.P., NHL Hall-of-Famer Dale Hawerchuk

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The leading scorer in the first iteration of the Winnipeg Jets and a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame Dale...

Ukrainian refugees grateful in deed

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Cleanliness as a noble trait in Ukrianians has been observed by many travellers - Edward Clark and John Steinbeck can be...

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