UCAMA  UKRAINIAN CANADIAN ARCHIVES & MUSEUM OF ALBERTA
Building Project News
City of Edmonton Executive Council reaffirms $3 million for UCAMA museum - Thursday, November 17, 2011

On 16 November 2011 Edmonton’s Executive Council unanimously voted to reaffirm the City’s $3 million commitment to UCAMA’s new museum project. This decision paves the way for construction to commence as early as December 2011.
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UCAMA museum project receives federal funding - Friday, November 12, 2010

On November 6 the Honourable Rob Merrifield, Minister of State (Transport), along with Paul Teterenko, President, UCAMA made the announcement of joint federal-provincial funding of $6.25 million toward the relocation of UCAMA in Edmonton at the Triennial Congress of Ukrainian Canadians held in Edmonton.

 
 “I am proud to be here today to announce our government’s support for the new Ukrainian Canadian Archives and Museum,” said Minister Merrifield. “This is an important cultural infrastructure initiative that will showcase and celebrate Ukrainian culture, such an important facet of western Canadian history."
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Ottawa matches Alberta's UCAMA grant - Thursday, November 11, 2010

Six years after both the Government of Alberta and the City of Edmonton pledged $3 million each for the construction of a new facility for the Ukrainian Canadian Archives and Museum of Alberta (UCAMA), the federal government came up with its own matching grant.

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UCAMA Receives Award of Merit from Canadian Architect Magazine - Friday, August 27, 2010

Excerpt: This project tackles the integration of the contemporary Ukrainian Archives and Museum of Alberta (UCAMA) within the context of an existing residential structure, the early 20th-century Lodge Hotel, and strives to explore and capture the embodied memory of the site's history within its design.

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Kenny unaware of any March deadline for UCAMA Project - Thursday, April 02, 2009

Says Ottawa still working to get on the same page with the Province

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UCAMA offered an additional $4 million by Alberta - Sunday, February 22, 2009

Funding conditional upon Ottawa coming through by March

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UCAMA's economic benefits most effective with timely funding - Tuesday, January 27, 2009

UCAMA Building Project fits the framework for Alberta Government stimulus spending on infrastructure for 2009

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Daunting task for crap dectors - Thursday, March 20, 2008

Design watchdogs have a lot on their plate

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