On Friday, June 3 the Edmonton Elks proudly displayed their support for the people of Ukraine through their Stand With Ukraine game against the Calgary Stampeders. Through the sale of single-game tickets for $15, the Elks were proud to raise $173,000 in support of the Canada-Ukraine Foundation, as Edmontonians rallied around a cause that means so much to our community.…

Along with numerous volunteer roles in the Ukrainian community, Martin Stusiak is being recognized for the work of The League of Ukrainian Canadians and their financial contribution to the front. Organizing a week-long, city-wide bottle drive along with the League of Ukrainian Women in Canada and Ukrainian Youth Association, around $60,000 was divided between Friends of Ukraine Defence Forces Fund and Ukraine…

Ruslana Yurystovska, born and raised in Western Ukraine, moved to Edmonton in 2007 with her husband, and now has a family of two young boys. Since the beginning of Russia’s war on Ukraine in 2014 and the invasion in February, Ruslana has worked continuously to aid Ukraine and the men and women protecting the country. Through her work, she is humbled…