Yuriy Umansky, Author at New Canadian Media

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Yuriy Umansky

Yuriy Umansky, a former journalist in Ukraine with a focus on politics, economics and social life, now lives in B.C.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
September 22, 2023
Diaspora Affairs/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News/Politics

Mixed views from Ukrainians in Canada about President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Canada has a large diaspora of Ukrainians, and they have differing views about Ukraine’s current president. We asked five of them to

Coal Harbour, Vancouver
September 15, 2023
British Columbia/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News/Politics

No place to call home: the housing challenge for Ukrainian immigrants

Ukrainian immigrants are fleeing a devastated homeland to find new difficulties in Canada as they search for affordable housing

September 11, 2023
Arts & Culture/Diaspora Affairs/Local Journalism Initiative

Documentary follows Polish director evacuating Ukrainians fleeing invasion

The film, In the Rearview, has its North American premiere this week at Toronto’s International Film Festival.

study permit, student
August 24, 2023
Education/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative

Thousands of temporary foreign workers can study in Canada without special permit

New measure allows foreign workers to study full-time or part-time while their work permits are valid.

Canada Visa Application Centre in Lviv
May 30, 2023
Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative

For some Ukrainian refugees, Canada is not the answer

Despite many success stories, some Ukrainian refugees struggle with life in Canada and return to Europe.

A crowd of people standing with Ukrainian flags and signs at a protest for Ukraine in Vancouver, B.C.
April 28, 2023
Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

Canada is facing the largest wave of Ukrainian immigration ever

Many Ukrainians have applied for a visa to come to Canada but many of them choose not to come

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