Comox Valley Ukrainian Cultural Society

Established to preserve, practice and promote Ukrainian cultural heritage and interests through community engagement. The Society advocates on behalf of Ukrainians and Canadians of Ukrainian descent here in the Comox Valley, and abroad.


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Tree dedication upcoming in Comox to honour Ukrainian Independence Day

Comox Valley Record, 16 August 2023

It has been said that Ukrainian roots planted in the richness of Canadian soil flourish.

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine over 18 months ago, 65 households comprising 170 Ukrainian newcomers have restarted their lives in the Comox Valley and Campbell River.

This coming Aug. 24 marks the 32nd anniversary of the Ukrainian Day of Independence. In recognition of that day and the continuing struggle for self-governance and democracy in Ukraine, at 3 p.m., an oak tree…

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