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Father Raymond J. de Souza: Commemorating Ukraine’s great lion — now closer to sainthood
L’viv, UKRAINE — Wednesday this city will mark the sesquicentennial birthday of what some Ukrainian Catholics are not abashed to call their Moses, one of the great lions of the 20th century, Andrey Sheptytsky. On the day I arrived, the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC), which he led for 44 years, rejoiced at the news that the Vatican...
Ukrainian artist uses bullet cases in portrait of Putin called ‘A Face of War’
A Ukrainian artist has used 5,000 spent cartridge cases to create a portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin, entitled “A Face of War”. …read more Source: Global...
Ukraine’s richest man warns of aid blockade in the east
Major aid donor to war-stricken eastern Ukraine says rebels blocking supplies …read more Source:...
A Ukrainian artist uses 5,000 cartridges in her portrait of Vladimir Putin
Ukrainian artist Dariya Marchenko has created a portrait in her Kiev studio of Russian President Vladimir Putin named “The Face of War” with 5,000 cartridges brought from the frontline in eastern Ukraine. The portrait is accompanied by a book which will tell personal stories of people who helped her collect shells from the frontline....
Putin Threatens America with Nuclear Annihilation
The nation is fiercely debating the Iran nuclear deal and the significance of the Ayatollah’s “death to America” tweets when the real problem is Iran’s sponsor, Russia, and its lunatic ruler, Vladimir Putin. By controlling the media, killing off the opposition, and smearing Ukrainian freedom fighters as Nazis, the former KGB colonel...
Foundation owned by Ukraine’s richest man warns of aid blockade in the east
The biggest supplier of aid to rebel-controlled eastern Ukraine says its mission could fold in two days’ time if rebels continue to block its convoys. …read more Source: CTV...
PM talks tough but neglects Canadian navy
For months now, Prime Minister Stephen Harper has been trying to portray himself as some sort of a warrior king. Since the outset of the crisis in Ukraine, Harper has been the most strident critic of Russian aggression among all the NATO leaders. As part of the whole tough-guy routine, Harper and his eager accomplice, Defence Minister Jason...
Huge crowd turns out for the Capital Ukrainian Festival and its perogies
More than 7,500 people attended the Capital Ukrainian Festival, a three-day occasion that marked the first of its kind in more than 35 years. Organizers called it an “overwhelming” success, since they had anticipated 5,000 visitors, at most, over the weekend. “It’s beyond our imagination,” said Jane Kolbe, chair of the festival. “The...
Mega armoured vehicle made in Toronto by hand attracts the rich and powerful
TORONTO – A black tank-like truck cruises downtown Toronto, prompting stunned pedestrians to whip out their smartphones to provide proof of what they’ve seen.What they’ve seen is the Conquest Knight XV. It is a rare beast. There are only 17 in the world, sold to the likes of Middle Eastern royalty and a basketball star. The...
What to do Friday: Princess Bride outdoors, Spencerville Stampede and women comedians
Friday, July 24 Downtown detour alert: Shoppers and pedestrians should be aware Rideau Street between Sussex Drive and Nicholas Street is closed all weekend as the west pedestrian skyway linking the Rideau Centre and The Bay is demolished. It should be complete by Tuesday evening. The shenanigans of Dread Pirate Roberts, princess Buttercup,...
