“On Feb. 24, 2022, my parents called me and said that the war had begun,” said Anastasiia Chernencko, the Ukrainian newcomer in Regina, Canada. The war forced Chernencko to leave her homeland and she arrived in Canada three days ago. The number of newly arrived […]
Students ‘do something now’ to support Ukraine
Regina Christian School students are creating t-shirts to support the Ukrainian army because they feel it is important to raise awareness about the Ukrainian crisis. News about the war in Ukraine that is unfolding as a result of a Russian invasion is visible across all social […]
Information posters, exhibitions and lectures – how Regina celebrates Black History Month
Every February, Canadians celebrate Black History Month by honouring and highlighting the contributions of Black people to the nation’s history. People celebrate Black History Month with inserts of events such as visual exhibitions, school lectures and presentations across the countries. The MacKenzie Art Gallery celebrates […]
Churchgoers ‘rejoice despite the difficulties’
In difficult and crucial moments for Ukraine, the parishioners of St. Michael’s Church organized a holiday basket for seniors still affected by recent vandalism in their community. “I have a family in Ukraine — my mother, father and sister live there,” said Nataliia Kuzyk, a […]
Ukrainian community commemorates the victims of Holodomor with lighted candles and wheat spiketels
Ridna Shkola, a community school in Regina, commemorated the victims of Holodomor with the support of the Ukrainian National Federation of Canada. “It is important that our children remember this sad day because it is one of the pages in the history of the Ukrainian […]
Vandals hit church: Satan symbols painted on doors
Unknown people painted the door of St. Michael Church with satanic symbols and stole the holiday wreath. For the president of the church, Lawrence Boychuk, this is the third time he has seen similar vandalism. The first time, about two years ago, unknown people scattered […]
Canada’s Election: The Vote Of Immigrants
Federal election became one of the most important in Canadian history. According to Statistics Canada, 75 per cent of immigrants voted in the 2019 election. All Canadian residents with citizenship have a chance to vote. Immigrants who resided in Canada for 1,095 days have […]