UKRAINE HOUSE – VANCOUVER 2010

Ukraine House, under the patronage of the Ukrainian Embassy in Canada (representing the interests of Ukraine’s National Olympic Committee), and the Ukrainian Canadian Congress, will be officially opened on February 11th, 2010.  Ukraine House is located at the Ukrainian Catholic Centre at 3150 Ash Street (enter from W 16^th Ave, 1 ½ blk. West of Cambie St.) in Vancouver and will operate for the duration of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics, Thursday, February 11 to Sunday, February 28.

Ukraine House will be open to the general public with the following exceptions: limited access Thursday, Feb. 11 and Monday, Feb 15; Closed Sunday, Feb.14; Tuesday, Feb. 16; and Tuesday, Feb 23. 

Entertainment and other events will fill the days that Ukraine House will be open to the public. Enjoy large screen TV coverage of the Olympics in both languages. See performers from both Ukraine and Canada. Participate in an auction of sports memorabilia - including the runners worn by Serhii Bubka when he set the pole-vault world record.

Ukrainian food and alcoholic beverages will be served. Souvenirs as well as Team Ukraine athletic clothing will be available. Plenty of parking and ready access by public transit, will make Ukraine House the place to be when in Vancouver for the 2010 Winter Olympics.