During the meeting in Ottawa prominent Ukrainian Canadian Paul Migus received an award - Taras Shevchenko Medal (the highest award that is issued by Ukrainian Canadian Congress).

The Shevchenko Medal recognizes individuals of Ukrainian and non-Ukrainian descent, as well as institutions and organizations, for their outstanding national contribution towards the development of the Ukrainian Canadian community. Outstanding achievement is measured by the recipients' level of excellence and initiative, their sustained body of work, peer recognition and the recipients' broad impact inside and outside the Ukrainian Canadian community.

Photos - Misha Lytvynyuk Photography