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This 1908 postmark is from Szewczenko, Manitoba (now called
Vita ). The post office's name is a
Polonized spelling of the name of Ukraine's national poet,
Taras Shevchenko .
Railways of
Galicia before 1897. Place names are in their Polish language form.
The following is a list of place names in Canada (primarily
Western Canada ) whose name origin comes from the
Ukrainian language or places in modern-day
Ukraine . Some of these places, especially in
Saskatchewan , were named by
ethnic Germans from
Ukraine .
Most of these places were rural communities without a
railway or
grain elevator and accessible solely by
gravel road ; typically consisting only of a
church & cemetery,
post office ,
school , and sometimes a
community/national hall , a
grocery/"general" store or a
blacksmith shop .
Incorporated communities
Chorney Beach, Saskatchewan , a resort beach at
Fishing Lake southeast of
Wadena ; possibly after a local family.
Chortitz, Saskatchewan , south of
Swift Current on
Highway 379 ; German spelling of
Khortytsia island, located in the
Dnipro river now within the city of
Zaporizhzhia , Ukraine - Saskatchewan hamlet named by
"Russian" Mennonite immigrants.
Lemberg, Saskatchewan , German name for
Lviv , Ukraine - Saskatchewan town named by
ethnic Germans from
Galicia .
Myrnam, Alberta – meaning "peace to us"; from the
Ukrainian word myr , "peace".
Odessa, Saskatchewan , after the city of
Odesa , Ukraine - Saskatchewan village named by
ethnic Germans from the neighbouring
Bessarabia Governorate of the
Russian Empire , which is today split between
Moldova and Ukraine.
Krydor, Saskatchewan , after Peter (Petro ) Krysak and Teodor Lucyk, local settlers.
Places in cities
Edmonton
Baturyn, Edmonton , after
Baturyn , a historic castle town in northeastern Ukraine (
Nizhyn Raion ,
Chernihiv Oblast ).
Bishop Greschuk Catholic Elementary School, an
Edmonton Catholic
separate school .
Bishop Savaryn Catholic Elementary School, an
Edmonton Catholic
separate school named after Bishop Nicholas Savaryn, the first leader of the
Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Edmonton .
Eleniak Road, Edmonton , after
Wasyl Eleniak , early pioneer.
[3]
Oleskiw, Edmonton (formerly Wolf Willow Farms),
[3] renamed in 1972 after
Joseph Oleskiw (1860–1903), professor, writer and promoter of emigration.
[4]
Oleskiw Park,
[3] after
Joseph Oleskiw (1860–1903), professor, writer and promoter of emigration.
Ozerna, Edmonton , literally "lake district".
[3]
Pylypow Industrial subdivision, after
Ivan Pylypow ,
[3] early pioneer.
St. Vladimir Catholic Elementary School, an
Edmonton Catholic
separate school named after
St. Volodymyr the Great .
Ukrainian Millennium Park (now
Primrose Park ), for 1989, the one thousandth anniversary of the
Baptism of Kiev (the founding of Christianity in Ukraine).
[3]
William Hawrelak Park , after former
Edmonton mayor
William Hawrelak .
[6]
Regina
Saskatoon
Rural communities
Alberta
Bellis, Alberta , "white woods"; referring to poplars and birch.
[8]
Borsczow, Alberta , northeast of
Ryley on
Secondary Highway 626 ; Polonized spelling of
Borshchiv ,
Borshchiv Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Buchach, Alberta , the
Buczacz School District No. 2580 ,
[10] and St. Nicholas
Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (Hlus' Church), Buczacz; halfway between
Innisfree and
Musidora, Alberta off
Secondary Highway 870 - from
Buchach ,
Buchach Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Halych, Alberta (located in
Westlock County , east of
Tawatinaw
[11] ), from
Halych - the historic city in
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
Ispas, Alberta , southeast of
Hamlin and northwest of
Duvernay, Alberta on the south side of the
North Saskatchewan River - after
Ispas ,
Vyzhnytsia Raion ,
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Jaroslaw School District No. 1478 ,
[13] the Descent of the Holy Spirit
Ukrainian Catholic Church, Jaroslaw; and St. Demitrius
Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Jaroslaw; all northeast of
Bruderheim, Alberta on
Highway 38 - the Polish name of the city of
Jarosław , now in
Jarosław County , Poland.
[16]
Kolomea, Alberta and the
Kolomea School District No. 1507 , both southeast of
Mundare, Alberta - phonetic spelling of
Kolomyia ,
Kolomyia Raion ,
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast .
Lanuke, Alberta , south of
Two Hills off
Highway 36 - possibly after a local family.
Luzan, Alberta ,
[19] southwest of
Andrew - after
Luzhany ,
Chernivtsi Raion ,
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Mazeppa, Alberta , northeast of
High River and northwest of
Blackie - the historical English spelling of the last name of
Hetman
Ivan Mazepa .
New Kiew, Alberta and the
Kiew School District No. 1693 ,
[20] both north of
Lavoy, Alberta off
Secondary Highway 631 - German spelling of the
capital city of Ukraine.
Prosvita, Alberta, "enlightenment"; northeast of
Athabasca and west of
Grassland - possibly comes from the name of the
Prosvita "Enlightenment" societies which started in Galicia in the 1860s.
Shalka, Alberta ,
[21] north of
Hairy Hill off
Secondary Highway 645 ; after
postmaster Matt (Dmytro ) Shalka.
Shandro, Alberta , northeast of
Andrew off
Secondary Highway 857 near the
North Saskatchewan River - after the
Shandro family from "Rus'kyi Banyliv",
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Shepenge, Alberta , the
Szypenitz School District No. 1470 , and the
Ukrainian Orthodox Church of St. Mary , Szypentiz; all northwest of
Hairy Hill and northeast of
Duvernay, Alberta off
Secondary Highway 860 - after
Shypyntsi ,
Chernivtsi Raion ,
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Shishkovitzi was a locality southwest of
Hilliard and southeast of
Chipman, Alberta centering on St. Mary's Holy Dormition
Russo-Greek Orthodox
Catholic Church - named after
Shyshkivtsi ,
Chernivtsi Raion ,
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Slawa, Alberta , northeast of
Myrnam on the
Edmonton -to-
Lloydminster
branch line of the
Canadian Pacific Railway
[25] - Polonized spelling of the
Ukrainian word "glory" (slava ).
Sniatyn, Alberta and the
Sniatyn School District No. 1605 , both north of
Andrew at the confluence of Limestone and Egg Creeks - after
Sniatyn ,
Sniatyn Raion ,
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast . Was originally named Hunka, after a settler in the area from
Bukovina , and located further upstream on Limestone Creek.
Spaca Moskalyk was a locality northwest of
Vegreville and northeast of
Mundare, Alberta centered on the Transfiguration of Our Lord
Ukrainian Catholic Church
[29] - named after both
Spas ,
Kalush Raion ,
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast , and the Moskalyk family who donated part of their farmland for the church.
Stry, Alberta and the
Stry School District No. 2508 ,
[30] both southeast of
Vilna and northeast of
Hamlin, Alberta - after
Stryi ,
Stryi Raion ,
Lviv Oblast .
Ukalta, Alberta , north of
Wostok off
Secondary Highway 855 near the
North Saskatchewan River - possibly a combination of "
Ukrayina " and "
Alberta ".
Wasel, Alberta , west of
Hamlin near the
North Saskatchewan River on
Highway 652
[21] - Polonized spelling of the
Ukrainian common name "Vasyl".
Wostok, Alberta , Polonized spelling of the
Russian word
vostok , "east" - named by
Galician Russophile immigrant Theodore (Teodor ) Nemirsky.
[31]
Zawale, Alberta and the
Zawale School District No. 1074 , both south of
Wostok, Alberta off
Highway 29 - Polish name of
Zavalya ,
Sniatyn Raion ,
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast .
Manitoba
Chortitz, Manitoba , south of
Winkler off
Highway 32 ; German spelling of
Khortytsia island, located in the
Dnipro river now within the city of
Zaporizhzhia , Ukraine - Manitoba hamlet named by
"Russian" Mennonite immigrants.
Dneiper, Manitoba
[33] (renamed "
Fishing River "), east of
Ukraina and northeast of
Sifton - after the
Dnipro river.
Halicz, Manitoba ,
[34] northwest of
Trembowla and north of
Ashville near
Highway 10 - a Polonized spelling of
Halych , a historic Ukrainian city in
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast .
Horod, Manitoba , north of
Elphinstone on
Provincial Road 354 , near the south boundary of
Riding Mountain National Park - the
Ukrainian word for "city".
Jaroslaw, Manitoba , southwest of
Hnausa ; the Polish name of the city of
Jarosław , now in
Jarosław County , Poland.
[16]
Komarno, Manitoba , the
Ukrainian word for "
mosquito " - possibly after
Komarno ,
Horodok Raion ,
Lviv Oblast .
Kulish, Manitoba , northwest of
Ethelbert ; after
Panteleimon Kulish (1819–1897).
Medika, Manitoba , north of
Hadashville on
Provincial Road 507 - after
Medyka on the present Polish-Ukrainian border.
[16]
Melnice, Manitoba , west of
Dunnottar and southwest of
Winnipeg Beach , at the junction of
Highway 8 and
Provincial Road 225 - the
Ukrainian word for "
windmill ".
[35]
Morweena, Manitoba , northwest of
Arborg and southeast of
Fisher Branch on
Provincial Road 329 - ?.
Okno, Manitoba , northwest of
Riverton near
Shorncliffe - the
Ukrainian word for "window".
Oleskiw, Manitoba ,
[36] west of
Stuartburn on
Provincial Road 201 ; after Dr.
Joseph Oleskiw (1860–1903) - author of the pamphlets "On Free Lands" (Pro Vilni Zemli , spring 1895),
[37]
[38] and "On Emigration" (O emigratsiy , December 1895).
[4]
Olha, Manitoba ,
[36] east of
Rossburn and north of
Oakburn on
Provincial Road 577 ; from female given name
Olha (c.f. Russian "Olga") - possibly after
Princess Olha (c. 890–969).
Ozerna, Manitoba , southeast of
Erickson and northeast of
Newdale - literally "lake district".
Petlura, Manitoba , at the junction of
Provincial Road 366 and
Provincial Road 584 near the north boundary of
Riding Mountain National Park - after
Ukrainian independence leader
Symon Petliura (1879–1926).
Prawda, Manitoba , southeast of
Hadashville on the eastbound lanes of the
Trans-Canada Highway ; a Polonized spelling of the
Ukrainian (and
Russian ) word
pravda , "truth".
Ruthenia, Manitoba , northeast of
Angusville and north of the
Waywayseecappo townsite on
Provincial Road 264 , near the south boundary of
Riding Mountain National Park - after the
Austro-Hungarian name for the Ukrainian territories of
Galicia ,
Bukovina , and
Carpathian Ruthenia (now
Transcarpathian Oblast ).
Seech, Manitoba , east of
Olha and northwest of
Elphinstone , near the south boundary of
Riding Mountain National Park - a phonetic misspelling of the
Ukrainian word "sich "; after the
fortresses of the
Ukrainian Cossacks .
Senkiw, Manitoba , northwest of
Roseau River and southwest of
Rosa - possibly after a local family.
Sirko, Manitoba ,
[39] south of
Sundown near the
Minnesota border - possibly after the
Ukrainian Cossack leader
Ivan Sirko (c. 1610–1680).
Szewczenko, Manitoba (renamed "
Vita "), west of
Stuartburn on
Provincial Road 201 ; a Polonized spelling of
Taras Shevchenko 's last name.
Trembowla, Manitoba , northwest of
Dauphin on
Provincial Road 491 ; the Polish spelling of
Terebovlia ,
Terebovlya Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Ukraina, Manitoba ,
[40] southeast of
Ethelbert and northwest of
Sifton on
Provincial Road 273 ; a phonetic spelling of "Ukraine" in the
Ukrainian language .
Vidir, Manitoba , northwest of
Arborg on
Provincial Road 233 - ?.
Zbaraz, Manitoba , southeast of
Fisher Branch and northwest of
Arborg on
Provincial Road 329 - a phonetic spelling of
Zbarazh ,
Zbarazh Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Zelana, Manitoba , northeast of
Ukraina and east of
Ethelbert on
Provincial Road 269 - a misspelling of the
Ukrainian word for "
green " (zelena ).
Zelena, Manitoba , northeast of
Makaroff and west of the junction of
Provincial Road 594 and
Highway 83 - the
Ukrainian word for "
green ".
Zhoda, Manitoba , north of
Vita and southeast of
Steinbach on
Highway 12 ; the
Ukrainian word for "harmony".
Zoria, Manitoba ,
[41] east of
Sifton off
Highway 10 - the
Ukrainian word for "dawn".
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Adamiwka School District No. 1994 and the
Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Descent of the Holy Ghost, Adamiwka;
[42] both southeast of
Rosthern, Saskatchewan - after "Adamivka ", now in
Jarosław County , Poland.
[16]
Antoniwka was a locality north of
Canora, Saskatchewan centred on the
Ukrainian Catholic parish of the Assumption; named after
Antonivka ,
Chortkiv Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
"Belyk's" was a locality north of
Borden, Saskatchewan centered on the "
Ivan Franko
National Home " - built on Yurko Belyk's farmland
[44] - and the
Redberry Park rural
post office ; also the location of the Assumption of St. Mary
Ukrainian Orthodox church.
Beresina, Saskatchewan , northeast of
Churchbridge ; German spelling of "Berezyna " (now
Rozdil in
Mykolaiv Raion ),
Lviv Oblast - Saskatchewan post office named by
ethnic Germans from
Galicia .
Bobulynci was a locality southwest of
Rose Valley, Saskatchewan centered on the
Ukrainian Catholic parish of The Transfiguration - named after
Bobulyntsi ,
Buchach Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Bodnari (or "Kolo Bodnariv ") was a locality northeast of
Vonda, Saskatchewan named after Teodor Bodnar,
[44] who donated part of his farmland to the
Ukrainian Catholic parish of Saints Peter and Paul for a church.
Buchach was a locality near
Hazel Dell, Saskatchewan centered on the
Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Patronage of the Blessed Virgin Mary; named after
Buchach ,
Buchach Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Bukowina, Saskatchewan , south of
Yellow Creek ; German/Polish spelling of the
Austrian crownland of
Bukovina - part of which is now in
Chernivtsi Oblast , Ukraine. Named by Bukovinian immigrant and
postmaster John (Ivan ) Fessiuk.
[46]
Byrtnyky was a locality between
Kelvington and
Endeavour, Saskatchewan named after one of three places named "Byrtnyky "
[47] in
Lviv Oblast .
Dmytruk Lake , north of
Cree Lake ; after
Peter Dmytruk of
Wynyard, Saskatchewan (
aka "Pierre le Canadien "), a member of the
Royal Canadian Air Force who served with the
French Resistance after being shot down near Paris in 1943.
Dneiper, Saskatchewan , north of
Rhein , after the
Dnipro river.
Dneister, Saskatchewan (renamed "
Hamton "), northeast of
Rhein on
Highway 650 ; after the
Dniester river.
Dobrowody, Saskatchewan and the
Dobrowody School District No. 2637 , both northeast of
Rama, Saskatchewan - a
Ukrainian phrase meaning "good water"; after a village of the same name ("
Dobrovody ")
[50] in
Pidhaitsi Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast , Ukraine.
Drobot, Saskatchewan , north of
Theodore , after Thomas Drobot -
postmaster from 1909 to 1917.
Halyary, Saskatchewan , southwest of
Preeceville - a
Postmaster General /
Government of Canada misspelling of "
Halychy ".
[51]
Halycry School District No. 2835 , also southwest of
Preeceville, Saskatchewan - a Department of Education misspelling of "
Halychy ".
[51]
Havryliuky was a locality south of
Prud'homme, Saskatchewan named after Nicholas Hawryluk (Nykola Havryliuk ),
[44] who donated part of his farmland for Sacred Heart of Jesus
Ukrainian Catholic Church.
Hryhoriw School District No. 2390 and the
Ukrainian Catholic parish of St. Demetrius, Hryhoriw; both south of
Preeceville, Saskatchewan - after
Hryhoriv ,
Buchach Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Hory (also called Carpenter-Hory ) was a locality southwest of
Wakaw, Saskatchewan centering on the
Ukrainian Catholic parish of The Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ - after the
Ukrainian word for "mountains" ("hori ").
Janow School District No. 2842 and
Janow Corners, Saskatchewan , both south of
Meath Park ; after a village called "Yaniv" (now
Ivano-Frankove ),
[52] in
Yavoriv Raion ,
Lviv Oblast , Ukraine.
Kalyna, Saskatchewan , and the
Kalyna School District No. 3945 , both south of
Meath Park, Saskatchewan - after the
Ukrainian word for the "
highbush cranberry ".
Kiev was a locality southwest of
Rose Valley, Saskatchewan centered on a
Ukrainian Orthodox Church; named after the
capital city of Ukraine.
Kobzar School District No. 3597 and the
Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Holy Ascension, Arran-Kobzar ; both south of
Arran, Saskatchewan - after the
book of poems by
Taras Shevchenko .
Kolo Pidskal'noho (or "Pidskalny's") was a locality west of
Cudworth, Saskatchewan named after Ivan Pidskalny,
[53] who donated part of his farmland to the
Ukrainian Catholic parish of St. Demetrius for a church.
Kolo Solomyanoho was a locality west of
Cudworth, Saskatchewan named after Ivan Solomyany,
[53] who donated part of his farmland for the (unspecified)
Ukrainian Church of the Holy Transfiguration.
Kowalowka School District No. 1739 and the
Ukrainian Catholic Church of The Transfiguration, Kovalivka; both northeast of
Canora, Saskatchewan - after
Kovalivka ,
Buchach Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Krasne, Saskatchewan , west of
Wishart , the
Ukrainian word for "beautiful"; after a village in
Pidvolochysk Raion ,
[50]
Ternopil Oblast , Ukraine.
Krim was a locality south of
Aberdeen, Saskatchewan and is the German spelling of the
Crimean peninsula - named by
"Russian" Mennonites from the
Taurida Governorate of the
Russian Empire , now Ukraine.
Kulykiv was a locality north of
Invermay, Saskatchewan named after
Kulykiv ,
Zhovkva Raion ,
Lviv Oblast .
Kvitka, Saskatchewan , south of
Jedburgh , after
Gregory (Hryhory ) Kvitka (1778–1843), Ukrainian novelist.
Kyziv-Tiaziv, Saskatchewan , south of
Rama , after
Tiaziv ,
Tysmenytsia Raion ,
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast .
[55]
Laniwci, Saskatchewan , and the
Laniwci School District No. 2300 , both west of
Alvena, Saskatchewan - Polonized spelling of
Lanivtsi ,
Borshchiv Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Leskiw Lake , southwest of
Creighton, Saskatchewan ; after
Anthony Leskiw of
Saskatoon , "lost at sea in
October 1940 while serving aboard SS Whitford Point, torpedoed in the north Atlantic by a
German
submarine ".
[53]
Malonek, Saskatchewan , and the
Malonek School District No. 3669 , both northeast of
Pelly, Saskatchewan ; perhaps after "Malynivka "
[56] - now
Malinówka ,
Brzozów County , Poland.
[16]
New Yaroslau , the name of a Ukrainian
block settlement northeast of
Yorkton, Saskatchewan ; after the ancient city of
Yaroslav - now in
Jarosław County , Poland.
[16]
Orolow, Saskatchewan (also called "Teshliuk's"),
[47] south of
Krydor - Polonized misspelling of
Ordiv ,
Radekhiv Raion ,
Lviv Oblast .
Paniowce, Saskatchewan (renamed "
Swan Plain "
[57] ), north of
Norquay on
Highway 8 - Polish name of
Panivtsi Zelene ,
Borshchiv Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Rak, Saskatchewan , northeast of
Vonda on
Highway 41 - after Joseph Rak
[44] from
Lanivtsi ,
Borshchiv Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Rebryna was a locality northeast of
Hafford, Saskatchewan centered on the "Redberry
Ivan Franko Library and
Hall ", named after Paul (Pavlo ) Rebryna.
[44]
Sich School District No. 3454 , the Sich
community hall and the
Ukrainian Catholic parish of St. Michael, "Krydor Sich"; all west of
Blaine Lake, Saskatchewan - after the
fortresses of the
Ukrainian Cossacks .
Sokal, Saskatchewan , and the
Sokal School District No. 1955 , both west of
Wakaw, Saskatchewan - named after
Sokal ,
Sokal Raion ,
Lviv Oblast .
Stanislavtsi was a locality south of
Foam Lake, Saskatchewan named after Stanislaviv (now
Ivano-Frankivsk ), Ukraine; also the location of the "
Michael Hrushewski "
community hall .
Tarnopol, Saskatchewan , Polonized spelling of
Ternopil ,
Ternopil Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Vasyliv (or "Kolo Vasyleva ") was a locality south of
Buchanan, Saskatchewan centered on the
Ukrainian Catholic parish of Saints Constantine and Helena; named after "N. Wasyliw".
[53]
Vorobceve was a locality just west of
Krydor, Saskatchewan centered on the
Ukrainian Catholic Church of St. Demetrius; named after the
Worobetz family .
Walawa, Saskatchewan , west of
Theodore ; Polonized spelling of "Valiava " - now in
Przemyśl County , Poland.
[16]
Welechko (or "Bilya Velychka ") was a locality south of
Hafford, Saskatchewan , named after Ivan Welechko
[44] - who donated part of his farmland to the
Ukrainian Catholic parish of The Presentation for a church; also the location of the "
Taras Shewchenko "
community hall .
Whitkow, Saskatchewan , west of
Mayfair on
Highway 378 , is an
Anglo -Polonized spelling
[59] of
Vytkiv ,
Radekhiv Raion ,
Lviv Oblast .
Other
Rural schools
Alberta
Bavilla School District No. 1477,
[61] part of the community of
Wasel west of
Hamlin, Alberta near the
North Saskatchewan River - ?.
Berhometh School District No. 1499 ,
[62] northeast of
Hairy Hill, Alberta - a misspelling of
Berehomet ,
Vyzhnytsia Raion ,
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Bohdan School District No. 3097 ,
[10] south of
Myrnam, Alberta - from the male given name
Bohdan ("God-given"); possibly after
Hetman
Bohdan Khmelnytsky .
Borowich School District No. 2052 ,
[63] north of
Willingdon, Alberta - possibly after a local family.
Brody School District No. 1782 , northeast of
Mundare, Alberta - after
Brody ,
Brody Raion ,
Lviv Oblast .
Bukowina School District No. 1162 , northeast of
Andrew, Alberta ; German/Polish spelling of the
Austrian crownland of
Bukovina - part of which is now in
Chernivtsi Oblast , Ukraine.
Chernowci School No. 1456 , northeast of
Wostok, Alberta - Polonized misspelling of the city of
Chernivtsi , Ukraine.
Chornik School District No. 2343 ,
[63] northeast of
Musidora, Alberta - possibly after a local family.
Czahar School District No. 2322 ,
[63]
[67] southwest of
Willingdon, Alberta - Polonized spelling of the village of
Chahor ; now a part of the city of
Chernivtsi , Ukraine.
Ispas School District No. 2765 ,
[62] southeast of
Hamlin and northwest of
Duvernay, Alberta on the south side of the
North Saskatchewan River - after
Ispas ,
Vyzhnytsia Raion ,
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Koluz School District No. 1631 ,
[62] east of
Chipman, Alberta - a Polonized misspelling of
Kalush ,
Kalush Raion ,
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast .
Kotzman School District No. 2325 ,
[63] northeast of
Smoky Lake, Alberta - the German spelling of
Kitsman ,
Chernivtsi Raion ,
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Krasnahora School District No. 2613 ,
[10] south of
Musidora, Alberta - a
Ukrainian phrase meaning "beautiful hill".
Krasne School District No. 2245 , northeast of
Lavoy and south of
Two Hills, Alberta - the
Ukrainian word for "beautiful".
Kysylew School District No. 1467 ,
[69] northeast of
Wostok, Alberta near the Limestone Creek
[61] - a Polonized misspelling of
Kyseliv ,
Chernivtsi Raion ,
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Leszniw School District No. 2621 ,
[10] south of
Morecambe and northeast of
Innisfree, Alberta - Polonized spelling of
Leshniv ,
Brody Raion ,
Lviv Oblast .
Lwiw School District No. 1474 , southeast of
St. Michael and northeast of
Chipman, Alberta on
Highway 29 - Polonized spelling of the city of
Lviv , Ukraine.
Luzan School District No. 2113 ,
[63] halfway between
Musidora, Alberta and the
North Saskatchewan River - after
Luzhany ,
Chernivtsi Raion ,
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Miroslowna School District No. 2528 ,
[63] northeast of
Innisfree, Alberta - Polonized spelling of the
Ukrainian word "miroslavna ", meaning "Glorified Peace".
Molodia School District No. 1486 ,
[71] south of
Andrew and north of
Mundare, Alberta at the junction of
Highway 29 and
Secondary Highway 855 - after
Molodiia ,
Chernivtsi Raion ,
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Myrnam School District No. 2219 , northwest of the modern townsite of
Myrnam, Alberta - "peace to us"; from the
Ukrainian word myr , "peace".
Nizir School District No. 2179 ,
[73] east of
Two Hills , southeast of
Duvernay and northwest of
Musidora, Alberta - ?.
Oleskow School District No. 1612 , southeast of
Mundare, Alberta and west of
Vegreville ; after
Joseph Oleskiw (1860–1903) - author of the pamphlets "On Free Lands" (Pro Vilni Zemli , spring 1895),
[37]
[38] and "On Emigration" (O emigratsiy , December 1895).
[4]
Paraskevia School District No. 1487 ,
[69] northeast of
Hilliard and north of
Mundare, Alberta on
Secondary Highway 855
[75] - possibly after one of the
saints named
Paraskevi .
Peremysl School District No. 2944 ,
[10] southeast of
Radway, Alberta on the south side of the
North Saskatchewan River on
Secondary Highway 831 - a phonetic misspelling of the
Ukrainian name ("Peremyshl ") for
Przemyśl , Poland.
[16]
Podola School District No. 2065 , south of
Hilliard and west of Mundare, Alberta near the Beaverhill Creek - Polonized spelling of the Ukrainian region of
Podillia .
Pobeda School District No. 1604 ,
[62] southeast of
Two Hills and west of
Morecambe, Alberta - ?.
Proswita School District No. 1563 ,
[69] northeast of
Star and northwest of
St. Michael, Alberta off
Highway 45
[61] - Polonized spelling of the
Ukrainian word for "enlightenment"; possibly after the
Prosvita Society of
Galicia .
Provischena School District No. 1476 ,
[69] south of
Bellis, Alberta near the
North Saskatchewan River
[61] - possibly after the
Ukrainian word for "prophecy" (provishchennya ).
Pruth School Division No. 2064 ,
[63] northwest of
Warwick, Alberta - after the
Prut river in
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Radymno School District No. 2942 ,
[10] part of the rural community of
Leeshore east of
Redwater, Alberta on the south side of the
North Saskatchewan River - after the town of
Radymno , now in
Jarosław County , Poland.
[16]
Russia School District No. 2069 ,
[63] south of
Musidora, Alberta ; from school board confusion over
Rusyny /
Ruthenian vs.
Russki / Russian.
Ruthenia School District No. 2408 ,
[63] southeast of
Smoky Lake and southwest of
Bellis, Alberta - after the
Austro-Hungarian name for the Ukrainian territories of
Galicia ,
Bukovina , and
Carpathian Ruthenia (now
Transcarpathian Oblast ).
Shandro School District No. 1438 , halfway between
Willingdon, Alberta and the
North Saskatchewan River - after the
Shandro family from "Rus'kyi Banyliv",
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Sheptycki School District No. 2920 ,
[10] southeast of
Waskatenau, Alberta on the south side of the
North Saskatchewan River - possibly after
The Venerable
Metropolitan
Andrey Sheptytsky (1865–1944).
Sherentz School District No. 2614 ,
[10] south of
Beauvallon and southwest of
Myrnam, Alberta - possibly after
Shyrivtsi , currently in
Dnistrovskyi Raion ,
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Sich School District No. 1595 , northeast of
Warwick, Alberta - after the
fortresses of the
Ukrainian Cossacks .
Skeskowicz School District No. 1801 ,
[63] southwest of
Willingdon, Alberta - ?.
Skowiatyn School District No. 2483 ,
[63] northwest of
Wostok, Alberta near the
North Saskatchewan River - after
Skoviatyn ,
Borshchiv Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Slawa School District No. 2400 ,
[63] south of the old townsite of
Slawa, Alberta - Polonized spelling of the
Ukrainian word "glory" (slava ).
Stanislawow School District No. 1485 ,
[69] northeast of
Mundare, Alberta
[75] - Polish spelling of the town of Stanislaviv, now
Ivano-Frankivsk , Ukraine.
Svit School District No. 1491 ,
[69] east of
Chipman and northeast of
Hilliard, Alberta - the
Ukrainian word for "the world" or "light".
Svoboda School District No. 1479 ,
[13] part of the rural community of
Skaro northwest of
St. Michael, Alberta at the junction of
Highway 45 and
Secondary Highway 831 - the
Ukrainian word for "liberty".
Toporoutz School District No. 1935 ,
[73] east of
Warspite and southwest of
Smoky Lake, Alberta - German spelling of
Toporivtsi ,
Chernivtsi Raion ,
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Ukraina School District No. 1672 ,
[62] southeast of
Hilliard and southwest of Mundare, Alberta - phonetic spelling of "Ukraine" in the
Ukrainian language .
Uhryn School District No. 2409 ,
[63] southeast of
Beauvallon and southwest of
Myrnam, Alberta - possibly after one of nine places named "Uhryniv" in
Galicia .
Vladymir School District No. 1217 , northwest of
Mundare, Alberta - after district pioneer Vladymir Svarich (Volodymyr Zvarych ).
Wolie School District No. 2591 ,
[10] west of
Warwick, Alberta on the south shore of Bens Lake - Polonized misspelling of the
Ukrainian word "freedom" (volya ).
Zaporoze School District No. 2246 , northeast of
Lavoy, Alberta - a phonetic spelling of "
Zaporizhzhia "; after the
Zaporizhian Host of Ukrainian Cossacks.
Zhoda School District No. 1498 ,
[62] southeast of
Willingdon and west of
Hairy Hill, Alberta - the
Ukrainian word for "harmony".
Zora School District No. 2487 ,
[63] northwest of the modern townsite of
Slawa, Alberta - possibly a misspelling of the
Ukrainian word for "dawn" (zoria ).
Saskatchewan
Bereziw School District No. 3030 (changed to "
Slawa School "),
[56] south of
Hafford, Saskatchewan ; after the district (povit ) of "Bereziv " - now
Brzozów County , Poland.
[16]
Bogucz School District No. 1743 , southeast of
Canora, Saskatchewan ; possibly after "Bohusa " - now
Bogusza ,
[56]
Nowy Sącz County , Poland.
[16]
Bohdan School District No. 3511 , east of
Mayfair, Saskatchewan ; from the male given name
Bohdan ("God-given") - possibly after
Bohdan Khmelnytsky .
Bridok School District No. 1765 , south of
Canora, Saskatchewan , after
Bridok ,
Chernivtsi Raion ,
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Bukowina School District No. 2012 , southeast of
Wakaw, Saskatchewan ; German/Polish spelling of the
Austrian crownland of
Bukovina - part of which is now in
Chernivtsi Oblast , Ukraine.
Cheremosz School District No. 4004 , north of
Endeavour, Saskatchewan , after the
Cheremosh river that separated
Galicia and
Bukovina .
Crimea School District No. 4195 , southwest of
Eatonia, Saskatchewan , after the
peninsula in the Black Sea - School named by
ethnic Germans from the
Taurida Governorate of the
Russian Empire , now Ukraine.
Czernawka School District No. 1712 , north of
MacNutt, Saskatchewan ; misspelling of the Polish name of "Cherniavka " - now
Czerniawka ,
[56] in
Jarosław County , Poland.
[16]
Dnister School District No. 1635 , southwest of
Canora, Saskatchewan , after the
Dniester river.
Dobraniwka School District No. 2608 , southeast of
Rosthern, Saskatchewan ; a Polonized variation of the
Ukrainian phrase for "extremely good" ("dobraniv ").
Drahomanow School District No. 2501 , southeast of
Prud'homme, Saskatchewan , after
Mykhailo Drahomanov (1841–1895).
Fedoruk School District No. 2342 , southwest of
Veregin, Saskatchewan , after school trustee Nicoli (Mykola ) Fedoruk.
Fosti School District No. 1700 , south of
Sheho, Saskatchewan , after school board treasurer John (Ivan ) Fosti.
Franko School District No. 1740 , east of
Canora, Saskatchewan , after
Ivan Franko (1856–1916).
Halicz School District No. 3204 , northwest of
Wishart, Saskatchewan ; Polonized spelling of the
historic Ukrainian city in
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast - named by a "Mr. Bodnarchuk".
Horodenka School District No. 1845 , west of
Wakaw, Saskatchewan , after
Horodenka ,
Kolomyia Raion ,
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast .
Horosziwci School District No. 2433 (renamed "
War End School "),
[56] west of
Theodore, Saskatchewan ; possibly after "Horokhivtsi " - now in
Przemyśl County , Poland.
[16]
Husiatyn School District No. 791 (renamed "
Claytonville School "),
[87] south of
Meath Park, Saskatchewan , after
Husiatyn ,
Husiatyn Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Jablonow School District No. 1672 (renamed "
Wroxton School ")
[88] at
Wroxton, Saskatchewan - Polonized spelling of
Yabloniv ,
Kolomyia Raion ,
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast .
Jarema School District No. 1731 , north of
Calder, Saskatchewan , possibly after the town of
Yaremche
[88] in
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast .
Kaminka School District No. 1632 at
Tway, Saskatchewan , after "Kaminka"/
Kamianka-Buzka ,
Kamianka-Buzka Raion ,
Lviv Oblast .
Kiev School District No. 1728 (originally "Kyjiw"), north of
Alvena, Saskatchewan - after the
capital city of Ukraine.
Kitzman Scholl District No. 2400 , northeast of
Rhein, Saskatchewan , after
Kitsman ,
Chernivtsi Raion ,
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Kolomyia School District No. 1878 , west of
Wakaw, Saskatchewan , after
Kolomyia ,
Kolomyia Raion ,
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast .
Krasne School District No. 3058 , south of
Hafford, Saskatchewan - the
Ukrainian word for "beautiful".
Krasny School District No. 1121 , southwest of
Sheho, Saskatchewan - also after the
Ukrainian word for "beautiful".
Larisa School District No. 5186 , west of
Wishart, Saskatchewan , after Larysa Kosach-Kvitka (
Lesia Ukrainka , 1871–1913).
Lodi School District No. 3509 , north of
Okla, Saskatchewan , the
Ukrainian word for "ice".
Luzan School District No. 255 , south of
Veregin, Saskatchewan , after
Luzhany ,
Chernivtsi Raion ,
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Lysenko School District No. 494 , at
Insinger, Saskatchewan , after
Mykola Lysenko (1842–1912).
Mazeppa School District No. 2860 , southeast of
Canora, Saskatchewan , after
Hetman
Ivan Mazepa .
Monastyr School District No. 2328 , north of
Buchanan, Saskatchewan , after
Monastyryska ,
Monastyryska Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Mostetz School District No. 1734 , northwest of
Calder, Saskatchewan , Germanic spelling of "Mostyshche"/
Mostyska ,
Mostyska Raion ,
Lviv Oblast .
Nauka School District No. 3059 , south of
Hafford, Saskatchewan - the
Ukrainian word for "learning".
Nichlava School District No. 1877 (formerly "Heuboden School"),
[90] southeast of
Rosthern, Saskatchewan , after the
Nichlava river in
Ternopil Oblast .
Odessa School District No. 2327 , south of
Tramping Lake, Saskatchewan ; after the city of
Odesa , Ukraine - School named by
ethnic Germans from the neighbouring
Bessarabia Governorate of the
Russian Empire , which is today split between
Moldova and Ukraine.
Oleskow School District No. 540 , north of
Rhein, Saskatchewan , after
Joseph Oleskiw (1860–1903) - author of the pamphlets "On Free Lands" (Pro Vilni Zemli , spring 1895),
[37]
[38] and "On Emigration" (O emigratsiy , December 1895).
[4]
Orolow School District No. 2392 , south of
Krydor, Saskatchewan - a Department of Education misspelling of
Ordiv ,
Radekhiv Raion ,
Lviv Oblast .
Osin School District No. 3598 , north of
Arran, Saskatchewan , the
Ukrainian word for "
autumn ".
Oukraina School District No. 2402 , west of
Krydor, Saskatchewan - a Department of Education phonetic spelling of Ukrayina (Ukraine).
Ozeriany School District No. 2722 (renamed "
Carpathian School "), south of
Cudworth, Saskatchewan - the
Ukrainian word for "from the lake"; after one of four places named "Ozeriany " in
Galicia .
Paniowce School District No. 291 (renamed "
Swan Plain School "),
[57] north of
Norquay, Saskatchewan on
Highway 8 - Polish name of
Panivtsi Zelene ,
Borshchiv Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Paseika School District No. 2419 , south of
Arran, Saskatchewan - a Department of Education phonetic spelling of "pasika "; a
Ukrainian word for "
beehive " or "
apiary ".
Podole School District No. 3227 , northeast of
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan - the
Polish spelling of the Ukrainian region of
Podolia .
Podolia School District No. 2384 , northeast of
Arran, Saskatchewan - after the Ukrainian/Moldovan region of
Podolia .
Pohorlowtz School District No. 2578 , southwest of
Sheho, Saskatchewan - Germanic misspelling
[52] of
Pohoril'tsi ,
Peremyshliany Raion ,
Lviv Oblast .
Poltawa School District No. 2335 (renamed "
Carpenter School "), northeast of
Cudworth, Saskatchewan ; Polonized spelling of the city of
Poltava , Ukraine - probably after the famous
battle in 1709.
Probizna School District No. 1724 (renamed "
Geddes School "),
[87] northeast of
Wroxton, Saskatchewan , after
Probizhna ,
Chortkiv Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Prosvita School District No. 3457 , west of
Mayfair, Saskatchewan , after the
Prosvita Society in
Galicia .
Radimno School District No. 2682 , southeast of
Willowbrook, Saskatchewan ; after the town of
Radymno , now in
Jarosław County , Poland.
[16]
Rak School District No. 3244 , northeast of
Vonda, Saskatchewan on
Highway 41 - after Joseph Rak
[44] from
Lanivtsi ,
Borshchiv Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Rus School District No. 2584 , south of
Hafford, Saskatchewan , after
Kievan Rus' .
Ruthenia School District No. 404 , southwest of
Cudworth, Saskatchewan ; after the
Austro-Hungarian name for the Ukrainian territories of
Galicia ,
Bukovina , and
Carpathian Ruthenia (now
Transcarpathian Oblast ).
Sambor School District No. 4057 , northeast of
Dysart, Saskatchewan ; Polonized spelling of
Sambir ,
Sambir Raion ,
Lviv Oblast - School named by
ethnic Germans from
Galicia .
Scalat School District No. 1623 , southeast of
Canora, Saskatchewan - misspelling of
Skalat ,
Pidvolochysk Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Siczynski School District No. 2513 , near
Meacham, Saskatchewan - Polonized spelling of the last name of Ukrainian composer and conductor
Denys Sichynsky (1865–1909).
Skala School District No. 2712 , west of
Cudworth, Saskatchewan - after
Skala-Podilska ,
Borshchiv Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Slawa School District No. 3030 (formerly "Bereziw School"),
[56] south of
Hafford, Saskatchewan - Polonized spelling of the
Ukrainian word "glory" (slava ).
Sniatyn School District No. 1729 , west of
Wakaw, Saskatchewan , after
Sniatyn ,
Sniatyn Raion ,
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast .
Stanisloff School District No. 3105 , south of
Foam Lake, Saskatchewan - a Department of Education phonetic misspelling of "Stanislav", after Stanislaviv (now
Ivano-Frankivsk ), Ukraine.
Stawchan School District No. 1826 , north of
Rhein, Saskatchewan - a Polonized misspelling of
Stavchany ,
Horodok Raion ,
Lviv Oblast .
Stryj School District No. 3201 , north of
Goodeve, Saskatchewan - German/Polish spelling of
Stryi ,
Stryi Raion ,
Lviv Oblast .
Svoboda School District No. 1704 , northwest of
Alvena, Saskatchewan - the
Ukrainian word for "liberty".
Taras School District No. 4880 , north of
Gronlid, Saskatchewan , after
Taras Shevchenko .
Toporoutz School District No. 1666 (renamed "
Chaucer School "),
[46] north of
Calder, Saskatchewan - German spelling of
Toporivtsi ,
Chernivtsi Raion ,
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Torsk School District No. 1713 , east of
Calder, Saskatchewan - after
Torske ,
Zalishchyky Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Vasloutz School District No. 2642 , south of
Buchanan, Saskatchewan - Germanic misspelling of
Vasylkivtsi ,
[57]
Husiatyn Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Verenczanka School District No. 264 (renamed "
New Canadian School "),
[46] east of
Rhein, Saskatchewan - Polonized spelling of
Verenchanka ,
Chernivtsi Raion ,
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Vesna School District No. 736 , southeast of
Arran, Saskatchewan , the
Ukrainian word for "
spring (season) ".
Verbowska School District No. 1737 , north of
MacNutt, Saskatchewan ; a Polonized misspelling of
Verbivka ,
Borshchiv Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Vladimir School District No. 2193 , west of
Alvena, Saskatchewan , after
St. Volodymyr the Great .
Wasileff School District No. 1692 (renamed "
Yemen School "),
[46] west of
Insinger, Saskatchewan - an
Anglo -Polonized spelling of
Vasyliv ,
Chernivtsi Raion ,
Chernivtsi Oblast (
Bukovina ).
Whitkow School District No. 4508 and
Whitkow Hamlet School District No. 5118 , both west of
Mayfair, Saskatchewan on
Highway 378 ; an
Anglo -Polonized spelling
[59] of
Vytkiv ,
Radekhiv Raion ,
Lviv Oblast .
Wisnia School District No. 2870 , southeast of
Veregin, Saskatchewan - Polish name of the
Vyshnia river in
Lviv Oblast .
Wolia School District No. 3503 , southwest of
Glaslyn, Saskatchewan - Polonized spelling of the
Ukrainian word "freedom" (volya ).
Wolna School District No. 3503 , east of
Rama, Saskatchewan - Polonized spelling of the
Ukrainian word "free" (vilna ).
Wysla School District No. 4106 , southwest of
Canora, Saskatchewan - misspelling of the
Ukrainian word (Vysla ) for the
Vistula river.
Zamok School District No. 784 , south of
Meath Park, Saskatchewan , after
Zamok ,
Zhovkva Raion ,
Lviv Oblast .
Zaporoze School District No. 3188 , west of
Krydor, Saskatchewan - a Department of Education phonetic spelling of "
Zaporizhzhia "; after the
Zaporizhian Host of Ukrainian Cossacks.
Zayacz School District No. 3416 (renamed "
Liberal School "), north of
Calder, Saskatchewan , after school trustee "A. Zayacz" (Zayach ?).
Zazula School District No. 4526 , northwest of
Hendon, Saskatchewan , after district pioneer Fred Zazula.
[53]
Zbaraz School District No. 2403 , south of
Krydor, Saskatchewan , Polish name of
Zbarazh ,
Zbarazh Raion ,
Ternopil Oblast .
Zhoda School District No. 2377 , south of
Mikado, Saskatchewan , the
Ukrainian word for "harmony".
Zoria School District No. 3471 , west of
Mayfair, Saskatchewan , the
Ukrainian word for "dawn".
See also
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b
c
d
e
f City of Edmonton (2004).
^
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b
c
d MacGregor, p. 75-76.
^ City of Edmonton (2004); MacGregor, p. 259.
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^ Luciuk and Kordan, map 16.
^ See also
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a
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a
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a
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