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) whose name origin is in the

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. Some places – especially in

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– were named by

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from

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. Most of these places were rural communities without a

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and accessible solely by

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; typically consisting only of a

church Church may refer to: Religion * Church (building), a building for Christian religious activities * Church (congregation), a local congregation of a Christian denomination * Church service, a formalized period of Christian communal worship * Chris ...

& cemetery,

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, and sometimes a community/national hall, a grocery/"general" store or a

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Alberta

Places in Edmonton

;Neighbourhoods *

Baturyn, Edmonton Baturyn Commonly referred to by locals as "B-Way" is a residential neighbourhood in the Castle Downs area of north Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. A main artery, 97 Street, gives access to CFB Edmonton located just to the north of the city, as well as ...

, after

Baturyn Baturyn ( uk, Бату́рин, ), is a historic city in Chernihiv Oblast (province) of northern Ukraine. It is located in Nizhyn Raion (district) on the banks of the Seym River. Baturyn lost its city status in 1923 and received it back only in 2 ...

, a historic castle town in northeastern Ukraine (

Nizhyn Raion Nizhyn Raion ( uk, Ніжинський район) is a raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre is located at Nizhyn. Population: On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the ...

Chernihiv Oblast Chernihiv Oblast ( uk, Черні́гівська о́бласть, translit=Chernihivska oblast; also referred to as Chernihivshchyna, uk, Черні́гівщина, translit=Chernihivshchyna) is an oblast (province) of northern Ukraine. T ...

). * Oleskiw, Edmonton (formerly Wolf Willow Farms),City of Edmonton (2004). renamed in 1972 after

Joseph Oleskiw Dr. Joseph Oleskiw or Jósef Olesków ( uk , Іосифъ Олеськôвъ (historic spelling), Осип Олеськів (modern spelling), ''Osyp Oleskiv'', September 28, 1860 – October 18, 1903) was a Ukrainian professor of agronomy who p ...

(1860–1903), professor, writer and promoter of emigration. *

Ozerna, Edmonton Ozerna is a neighbourhood in northeast Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Subdivision and development of the neighbourhood is guided by the Ozerna Neighbourhood Structure Plan (NSP). It is located within Edmonton's Lake District and was originally consi ...

, literally "lake district". * Pylypow Industrial subdivision, after Ivan Pylypow, early pioneer. ;Parks * Oleskiw Park, after

(1860–1903), professor, writer and promoter of emigration * Ukrainian Millennium Park (now

Primrose Park Primrose may refer to: Botany * Primulaceae, a family of flowering plants * ''Primula vulgaris'', commonly known as the primrose (also called the common primrose or English primrose) * ''Oenothera'', commonly known as evening primrose, a plant gen ...

), for 1989, the one thousandth anniversary of the Baptism of Kiev (the founding of Christianity in Ukraine). *

William Hawrelak Park William Hawrelak Park (or simply Hawrelak Park) is a park in Edmonton, Alberta. Formerly known as Mayfair Park, it was initially going to be developed into a 500-lot subdivision; however, when the Strathcona Land Syndicate forfeited their taxes the ...

, after former

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mayor

William Hawrelak William Hawrelak (October 4, 1915 – November 7, 1975) was a politician in Alberta, Canada, the longest-serving mayor in Edmonton's history, and a candidate for election to the House of Commons of Canada. Early life Hawrelak was born in Wasel, ...

. ;Roads *

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, after Wasyl Eleniak, early pioneer. ;Schools * Bishop Greschuk Catholic Elementary School, an Edmonton Catholic

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. * Bishop Savaryn Catholic Elementary School, an Edmonton Catholic

named after Bishop Nicholas Savaryn, the first leader of the

Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Edmonton The Eparchy of Edmonton is a Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church ecclesiastical territory or eparchy of the Catholic Church that governs parishes in the Canadian province of Alberta. It uses the Byzantine Rite liturgy in the Ukrainian language and E ...

. * St. Vladimir Catholic Elementary School, an Edmonton Catholic

named after

St. Volodymyr the Great Vladimir I Sviatoslavich or Volodymyr I Sviatoslavych ( orv, Володимѣръ Свѧтославичь, ''Volodiměrъ Svętoslavičь'';, ''Uladzimir'', russian: Владимир, ''Vladimir'', uk, Володимир, ''Volodymyr''. Se ...

Rural communities

Bellis, Alberta Bellis is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Smoky Lake County. Previously an incorporated municipality, Bellis dissolved from village status on January 1, 1946 to become part of the Municipal District of Vilna No. 575. Bellis is locat ...

, "white woods"; referring to poplars and birch. * Borsczow, Alberta, northeast of

Ryley Ryley is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is surrounded by Beaver County, along Highway 14 between the City of Edmonton and the Town of Viking. The City of Camrose is approximately south of Ryley. The village was named in 1908 after ...

on Secondary Highway 626; Polonized spelling of

Borshchiv Borshchiv (, , , yi, בארשטשיוו, Borshtshev) is a city in Chortkiv Raion (since 2020) of Ternopil Oblast ( province) of western Ukraine. It previously was the administrative center of the former Borshchiv Raion (district) and is locate ...

Borshchiv Raion Borshchiv Raion (, translit. ''Borschivs’kyi raion'') was a raion (a district within Ternopil Oblast (province) in western Ukraine, an area known as Galicia. The administrative center of the raion was Borshchiv. The raion was abolished on 18 J ...

Ternopil Oblast Ternopil Oblast ( uk, Тернопі́льська о́бласть, translit=Ternopilska oblast; also referred to as Ternopilshchyna, uk, Терно́пільщина, label=none, or Ternopillia, uk, Тернопілля, label=none) is an obl ...

. * Buchach, Alberta, the Buczacz School District No. 2580, and St. Nicholas

Ukrainian Greek Catholic , native_name_lang = uk , caption_background = , image = StGeorgeCathedral Lviv.JPG , imagewidth = , type = Particular church (sui iuris) , alt = , caption = St. George's C ...

Church (Hlus' Church), Buczacz; halfway between Innisfree and Musidora, Alberta off Secondary Highway 870 - from

Buchach Buchach ( uk, Бучач; pl, Buczacz; yi, בעטשאָטש, Betshotsh or (Bitshotsh); he, בוצ'אץ' ''Buch'ach''; german: Butschatsch; tr, Bucaş) is a city located on the Strypa River (a tributary of the Dniester) in Chortkiv Raion of T ...

, Buchach Raion,

. * Halych, Alberta (located in

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, east of Tawatinaw), from ''

Halych Halych ( uk, Га́лич ; ro, Halici; pl, Halicz; russian: Га́лич, Galich; german: Halytsch, ''Halitsch'' or ''Galitsch''; yi, העליטש) is a historic city on the Dniester River in western Ukraine. The city gave its name to the P ...

'' - the historic city in

Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast ( uk, Іва́но-Франкі́вська о́бласть, translit=Ivano-Frankivska oblast), also referred to as Ivano-Frankivshchyna ( uk, Іва́но-Франкі́вщина), is an administrative divisions of Ukrain ...

* Ispas, Alberta, southeast of

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and northwest of

Duvernay, Alberta Duvernay is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within the County of Two Hills No. 21. It is located north of the intersection of Highway 36 and Highway 29 along the south bank of the North Saskatchewan River, approximately southwest of St. ...

on the south side of the

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- after Ispas,

Vyzhnytsia Raion Vyzhnytsia Raion ( uk, Вижницький район) is an administrative raion (district) in the southern part of Chernivtsi Oblast, located in the historical region of Bukovina, in western Ukraine, on the Romanian border. The region has an ar ...

Chernivtsi Oblast Chernivtsi Oblast ( uk, Черніве́цька о́бласть, Chernivetska oblast), also referred to as Chernivechchyna ( uk, Чернівеччина) is an oblast (province) in Western Ukraine, consisting of the northern parts of the regio ...

(

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). * Jaroslaw School District No. 1478, the Descent of the Holy Spirit Ukrainian Catholic Church, Jaroslaw; and St. Demitrius

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Church, Jaroslaw; all northeast of Bruderheim, Alberta on

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- the Polish name of the city of Yaroslav, now in

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, Poland. * Kolomea, Alberta and the Kolomea School District No. 1507, both southeast of

Mundare, Alberta Mundare is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is approximately east of Edmonton at the intersection of Highway 15 and Highway 855, north of the Yellowhead Highway. The Canadian National Railway tracks run through the town. Beaverhill Lake ...

- phonetic spelling of

Kolomyia Kolomyia, formerly known as Kolomea ( ua, Коломия, Kolomyja, ; pl, Kołomyja; german: Kolomea; ro, Colomeea; yi, ), is a city located on the Prut River in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (province), in western Ukraine. It serves as the admi ...

Kolomyia Raion Kolomyia Raion ( uk, Коломи́йський райо́н, translit=Kołomyjśkyj rajon) is a Raions of Ukraine, raion (district) of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (Oblast, region). The administrative center of the raion is the city of Kolomyia. Popula ...

. * Lanuke, Alberta, south of Two Hills off Highway 36 - possibly after a local family. * Luzan, Alberta, southwest of

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- after

Luzhany Luzhany ( uk, Лужани, ro, Lujeni, yi, לוזשאן) is an urban-type settlement in Chernivtsi Raion (district) of Chernivtsi Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. It belongs to Mamaivtsi rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. T ...

, Chernivtsi Raion,

(

). *

Mazeppa, Alberta Foothills County is a municipal district in southern Alberta, Canada adjacent to the south side of Calgary in Census Division No. 6. Despite sharing a common border with the City of Calgary, it does not form part of the Calgary census metropo ...

, northeast of

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and northwest of Blackie - the historical English spelling of the last name of

Hetman ( uk, гетьман, translit=het'man) is a political title from Central and Eastern Europe, historically assigned to military commanders. Used by the Czechs in Bohemia since the 15th century. It was the title of the second-highest military co ...

Ivan Mazepa Ivan Stepanovych Mazepa (also spelled Mazeppa; uk, Іван Степанович Мазепа, pl, Jan Mazepa Kołodyński; ) was a Ukrainian military, political, and civic leader who served as the Hetman of Zaporizhian Host in 1687–1708. ...

. *

Myrnam, Alberta Myrnam is a village in east central Alberta, Canada. It is located approximately east of the capital city, Edmonton, and about east-south-east of the town of Two Hills. Its economic base is mixed farming, cattle farming, and grain farming. Hi ...

, "peace to us"; from the

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word ''myr'', "peace". * New Kiew, Alberta and the Kiew School District No. 1693, both north of Lavoy, Alberta off Secondary Highway 631 - German and Polish spelling of the

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of Ukraine. * Prosvita, Alberta, "enlightenment"; northeast of

Athabasca Athabasca (also Athabaska) is an anglicized version of the Cree name for Lake Athabasca in Canada, āthap-āsk-ā-w (pronounced ), meaning "grass or reeds here and there". Most places named Athabasca are found in Alberta, Canada. Athabasca may a ...

and west of

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- possibly comes from the name of the

Prosvita Prosvita ( uk, просвіта, 'enlightenment') is a society for preserving and developing Ukrainian culture and education among population that created in the nineteenth century in the Austria-Hungary Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria. By the ...

"Enlightenment" societies which started in Galicia in the 1860s. * Shalka, Alberta,MacGregor, p. 206 & 215. north of Hairy Hill off Secondary Highway 645; after

postmaster A postmaster is the head of an individual post office, responsible for all postal activities in a specific post office. When a postmaster is responsible for an entire mail distribution organization (usually sponsored by a national government), ...

Matt (''Dmytro'') Shalka. * Shandro, Alberta, northeast of

off Secondary Highway 857 near the

- after the Shandro family from "Rus'kyi Banyliv",

(

). * 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

off Secondary Highway 860 - after Shypyntsi, Chernivtsi Raion,

(

). * Shishkovitzi was a locality southwest of Hilliard and southeast of

Chipman, Alberta Chipman is a village in central Alberta, Canada within Lamont County and Census Division No. 10. It is located on Highway 15, approximately 11 km (7 mi) southeast of Lamont, 22 km (14 mi) northwest of Mundare, 70 km (44&n ...

centering on St. Mary's Holy Dormition Russo-Greek Orthodox

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Church - named after Shyshkivtsi, Chernivtsi Raion,

(

). * Slawa, Alberta, northeast of Myrnam on the

-to-

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of the

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- Polonized spelling of the

word "glory" (''slava''). * Sniatyn, Alberta and the Sniatyn School District No. 1605, both north of

at the confluence of Limestone and Egg Creeks - after

Sniatyn Sniatyn ( uk, Сня́тин, translit=Sniatyn; pl, Śniatyn; ro, Sneatîn, older ; yi, שניאַטין) is a town located in Kolomyia Raion of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, in western Ukraine along the Prut river. It is located at around . Sniaty ...

Sniatyn Raion Sniatyn Raion ( uk, Сня́тинський райо́н, translit=Sniatynśkyj rajon) was a raion (district) of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (province) of Ukraine. The city of Sniatyn was the administrative center of the raion. The raion was abolishe ...

. Was originally named Hunka, after a settler in the area from

, and located further upstream on Limestone Creek. * Spaca Moskalyk was a locality northwest of

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and northeast of

centered on the Transfiguration of Our Lord Ukrainian Catholic Church - named after both

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Kalush Raion Kalush Raion ( uk, Ка́луський райо́н, translit=Kalushsky raion) is a raion (district) of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (province). The city of Kalush is the administrative center of the raion. Population: . On 18 July 2020, as part of ...

, and the Moskalyk family who donated part of their farmland for the church. *

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and the Stry School District No. 2508, both southeast of

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and northeast of Hamlin, Alberta - after

Stryi Stryi ( uk, Стрий, ; pl, Stryj) is a city located on the left bank of the river Stryi in Lviv Oblast (region) of western Ukraine 65 km to the south of Lviv (in the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains). It serves as the administrative cen ...

Stryi Raion Stryi Raion ( uk, Стрийський район) is a raion in Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is Stryi. Population: . On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Lviv Obl ...

Lviv Oblast Lviv Oblast ( uk, Льві́вська о́бласть, translit=Lvivska oblast, ), also referred to as Lvivshchyna ( uk, Льві́вщина, ), ). The name of each oblast is a wikt:Appendix:Glossary#relational, relational adjective—in Englis ...

. * Ukalta, Alberta, north of Wostok off Alberta Highway 855, Secondary Highway 855 near the

- possibly a combination of "Ukraine, ''Ukrayina''" and "Alberta". * Wasel, Alberta, west of

near the

on Alberta Highway 652, Highway 652 - Polonized spelling of the

common name "Vasyl". * Wostok, Alberta, Polonized spelling of the Russian language, Russian word ''Vostok (disambiguation), vostok'', "east" - named by Galician Russophilia, Galician Russophile immigrant Theodore (''Teodor'') Nemirsky. * Zawale, Alberta and the Zawale School District No. 1074, both south of Wostok, Alberta off Alberta Highway 29, Highway 29 - Polonized misspelling of Zavalya,

Rural school districts

* Bavilla School District No. 1477,MacGregor, p. 211, 215 & 272. part of the community of Wasel, Alberta, Wasel west of Hamlin, Alberta near the

- ?. * Berhometh School District No. 1499,MacGregor, p. 215 & 272. northeast of Hairy Hill, Alberta - a misspelling of Berehomet,

(

). * Bohdan School District No. 3097,MacGregor, p. 215 & 274. south of

- from the male given name ''Bogdan, Bohdan'' ("God-given"); possibly after

Bohdan Khmelnytsky. * Borowich School District No. 2052,MacGregor, p. 215 & 273. north of Willingdon, Alberta - possibly after a local family. * Brody School District No. 1782, northeast of

- after Brody, Brody Raion,

. * Bukowina School District No. 1162, northeast of Andrew, Alberta; German/Polish spelling of the Cisleithania, Austrian crownland of

- part of which is now in

, Ukraine. * Chernowci School No. 1456, northeast of Wostok, Alberta - Polonized misspelling of the city of Chernivtsi, Ukraine. * Chornik School District No. 2343, northeast of Musidora, Alberta - possibly after a local family. * Czahar School District No. 2322, 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, southeast of

and northwest of

on the south side of the

- after Ispas,

(

). * Koluz School District No. 1631, east of

- a Polonized misspelling of Kalush, Ukraine, Kalush,

. * Kotzman School District No. 2325, northeast of Smoky Lake, Alberta - the German spelling of Kitsman, Chernivtsi Raion,

(

). * Krasnahora School District No. 2613, south of Musidora, Alberta - a

phrase meaning "beautiful hill". * Krasne School District No. 2245, northeast of Lavoy, Alberta, Lavoy and south of Two Hills, Alberta - the

word for "beautiful". * Kysylew School District No. 1467,William Peter Baergen, Pioneering with a Piece of Chalk northeast of Wostok, Alberta near the Limestone Creek - a Polonized misspelling of Kyseliv, Chernivtsi Raion,

(

). * Leszniw School District No. 2621, south of Morecambe, Alberta, Morecambe and northeast of Innisfree, Alberta - Polonized spelling of Leshniv, Brody Raion,

. * Lwiw School District No. 1474, southeast of St. Michael, Alberta, St. Michael and northeast of

on Alberta Highway 29, Highway 29 - Polonized spelling of the city of Lviv, Ukraine. * Luzan School District No. 2113, halfway between Musidora, Alberta and the

- after

, Chernivtsi Raion,

(

). * Miroslowna School District No. 2528, northeast of Innisfree, Alberta - Polonized spelling of the

word "''miroslavna''", meaning "Glorified Peace". * Molodia School District No. 1486, south of

and north of

at the junction of Alberta Highway 29, Highway 29 and Alberta Highway 855, Secondary Highway 855 - after Molodiia, Chernivtsi Raion,

(

). * Myrnam School District No. 2219, northwest of the modern townsite of

- "peace to us"; from the

word ''myr'', "peace". * Nizir School District No. 2179,MacGregor p. 215, 231 & 273. east of Two Hills, southeast of Duvernay, Alberta, Duvernay and northwest of Musidora, Alberta - ?. * Oleskow School District No. 1612, southeast of

and west of

; after

(1860–1903) - author of the pamphlets "On Free Lands" (''Pro Vilni Zemli'', spring 1895),MacGregor, p. 75. and "On Emigration" (''O emigratsiy'', December 1895).MacGregor, p. 75-76. * Paraskevia School District No. 1487, northeast of Hilliard and north of

on Alberta Highway 855, Secondary Highway 855MacGregor, p. 211, 215, 226 & 272. - possibly after one of the Christian saint, saints named Saint Paraskevi (disambiguation), Paraskevi. * Peremysl School District No. 2944, southeast of Radway, Alberta on the south side of the

on Alberta Highway 831, Secondary Highway 831 - a phonetic misspelling of the

name ("''Peremyshl''") for Przemyśl, Poland.see both "Population exchange between Poland and Soviet Ukraine" and "Operation Vistula". * Podola School District No. 2065, south of Hilliard and west of Mundare, Alberta near the Beaverhill Creek - Polonized spelling of the Ukrainian region of Podolia, Podillia. * Pobeda School District No. 1604, southeast of Two Hills and west of Morecambe, Alberta - ?. * Proswita School District No. 1563, northeast of Star, Alberta, Star and northwest of St. Michael, Alberta off Alberta Highway 45, Highway 45 - Polonized spelling of the

word for "enlightenment"; possibly after the Prosvita, Prosvita Society of Galicia (eastern Europe), Galicia. * Provischena School District No. 1476, south of

near the

- possibly after the

word for "prophecy" (''provishchennya''). * Pruth School Division No. 2064, northwest of Warwick, Alberta - after the Prut river in

(

). * Radymno School District No. 2942, part of the rural community of Leeshore, Alberta, Leeshore east of Redwater, Alberta on the south side of the

- after the town of Radymno, now in

, Poland. * Russia School District No. 2069, south of Musidora, Alberta; from school board confusion over Names of Rus', Russia and Ruthenia#From Rus to Ruthenia, Rusyny / Ruthenians, Ruthenian vs. Russians, Russki / Russian. * Ruthenia School District No. 2408, southeast of Smoky Lake, Alberta, Smoky Lake and southwest of

- after the Austria-Hungary, Austro-Hungarian name for the Ukrainian territories of Galicia (eastern Europe), Galicia,

, and Carpathian Ruthenia (now Zakarpattia Oblast, Transcarpathian Oblast). * Shandro School District No. 1438, halfway between Willingdon, Alberta and the

- after the Shandro family from "Rus'kyi Banyliv",

(

). * Sheptycki School District No. 2920, southeast of Waskatenau, Alberta on the south side of the

- possibly after The Venerable#Christianity, The Venerable Metropolitan bishop, Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky (1865–1944). * Sherentz School District No. 2614, south of Beauvallon, Alberta, Beauvallon and southwest of

- possibly after Shyrivtsi, currently in Dnistrovskyi Raion,

(

). * Sich School District No. 1595, northeast of Warwick, Alberta - after the Zaporizhian Sich, fortresses of the Zaporizhian Host, Ukrainian Cossacks. * Skeskowicz School District No. 1801, southwest of Willingdon, Alberta - ?. * Skowiatyn School District No. 2483, northwest of Wostok, Alberta near the

- after Skoviatyn,

. * Slawa School District No. 2400, south of the old townsite of Slawa, Alberta - Polonized spelling of the

word "glory" (''slava''). * Stanislawow School District No. 1485, northeast of

- Polish spelling of the town of Stanislaviv, now Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine. * Svit School District No. 1491, east of Chipman, Alberta, Chipman and northeast of Hilliard, Alberta - the

word for "the world" or "light". * Svoboda School District No. 1479,MacGregor, p. 215, 222 & 272. part of the rural community of Skaro, Alberta, Skaro northwest of St. Michael, Alberta at the junction of Alberta Highway 45, Highway 45 and Alberta Highway 831, Secondary Highway 831 - the

word for "liberty". * Toporoutz School District No. 1935, east of Warspite, Alberta, Warspite and southwest of Smoky Lake, Alberta - German spelling of Toporivtsi, Chernivtsi Raion,

(

). * Ukraina School District No. 1672, southeast of Hilliard and southwest of Mundare, Alberta - phonetic spelling of "Ukraine" in the

. * Uhryn School District No. 2409, southeast of Beauvallon, Alberta, Beauvallon and southwest of

- possibly after one of nine places named "Uhryniv" in Galicia (eastern Europe), Galicia. * Vladymir School District No. 1217, northwest of

- after district pioneer Vladymir Svarich (''Volodymyr Zvarych''). * Wolie School District No. 2591, west of Warwick, Alberta on the south shore of Bens Lake - Polonized misspelling of the

word "freedom" (''volya''). * Zaporoze School District No. 2246, northeast of Lavoy, Alberta - a phonetic spelling of "''Zaporizhia, Zaporozhye''"; after the Zaporizhian Host of Ukrainian Cossacks. * Zhoda School District No. 1498, southeast of Willingdon, Alberta, Willingdon and west of Hairy Hill, Alberta - the

word for "harmony". * Zora School District No. 2487, northwest of the modern townsite of Slawa, Alberta - possibly a misspelling of the

word for "dawn" (''zoria'').

Manitoba

Rural communities

* Chortitz, Manitoba, south of Winkler, Manitoba, Winkler off Manitoba Highway 32, Highway 32; German spelling of Khortytsia island, located in the Dnieper, Dnipro river now within the city of Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine - Manitoba hamlet named by Russian Mennonite, "Russian" Mennonite immigrants. * Dneiper, Manitoba (renamed "Fishing River, Manitoba, Fishing River"), east of Ukraina, Manitoba, Ukraina and northeast of Sifton, Manitoba, Sifton - after the Dnieper, Dnipro river. * Halicz, Manitoba, northwest of Trembowla, Manitoba, Trembowla and north of Ashville, Manitoba, Ashville near Manitoba Highway 10, Highway 10 - a Polonized spelling of

, a historic Ukrainian city in

. * Horod, Manitoba, north of Elphinstone, Manitoba, Elphinstone on Manitoba Provincial Road 354, Provincial Road 354, near the south boundary of Riding Mountain National Park - the

word for "city". * Jaroslaw, Manitoba, southwest of Hnausa, Manitoba, Hnausa; the Polish name of the city of Yaroslav, now in

, Poland. * Komarno, Manitoba, the

word for "mosquito" - possibly after Komarno, Ukraine, Komarno, Horodok Raion, Lviv Oblast, Horodok Raion,

. * Kulish, Manitoba, northwest of Ethelbert, Manitoba, Ethelbert; after Panteleimon Kulish (1819–1897). * Medika, Manitoba, north of Hadashville, Manitoba, Hadashville on Manitoba Provincial Road 507, Provincial Road 507 - after Medyka on the present Polish-Ukrainian border. * Melnice, Manitoba, west of Dunnottar, Manitoba, Dunnottar and southwest of Winnipeg Beach, Manitoba, Winnipeg Beach, at the junction of Manitoba Highway 8, Highway 8 and Manitoba Provincial Road 225, Provincial Road 225 - the

word for "Windmill#Vertical windmills, windmill". * Morweena, Manitoba, northwest of Arborg, Manitoba, Arborg and southeast of Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Fisher Branch on Manitoba Provincial Road 329, Provincial Road 329 - ?. * Okno, Manitoba, northwest of Riverton, Manitoba, Riverton near Shorncliffe, Manitoba, Shorncliffe - the

word for "window". * Oleskiw, Manitoba,Luciuk and Kordan, map 17. west of Stuartburn, Manitoba, Stuartburn on Manitoba Provincial Road 201, Provincial Road 201; after Dr.

(1860–1903) - author of the pamphlets "On Free Lands" (''Pro Vilni Zemli'', spring 1895), and "On Emigration" (''O emigratsiy'', December 1895). * Olha, Manitoba, east of Rossburn, Manitoba, Rossburn and north of Oakburn, Manitoba, Oakburn on Manitoba Provincial Road 577, Provincial Road 577; from female given name ''Olga (name), Olha'' (c.f. Russian "Olga") - possibly after Olga of Kiev, Princess Olha (c. 890–969). * Ozerna, Manitoba, southeast of Erickson, Manitoba, Erickson and northeast of Newdale, Manitoba, Newdale - literally "lake district". * Petlura, Manitoba, at the junction of Manitoba Provincial Road 366, Provincial Road 366 and Manitoba Provincial Road 584, Provincial Road 584 near the north boundary of Riding Mountain National Park - after Directorate of Ukraine, Ukrainian independence leader Symon Petliura (1879–1926). * Prawda, Manitoba, southeast of Hadashville, Manitoba, Hadashville on the eastbound lanes of the Manitoba Highway 1, Trans-Canada Highway; a Polonized spelling of the

(and Russian language, Russian) word ''wikt:pravda, pravda'', "truth". * Ruthenia, Manitoba, northeast of Angusville, Manitoba, Angusville and north of the Waywayseecappo First Nation, Waywayseecappo townsite on Manitoba Provincial Road 264, Provincial Road 264, near the south boundary of Riding Mountain National Park - after the Austria-Hungary, Austro-Hungarian name for the Ukrainian territories of Galicia (eastern Europe), Galicia,

, and Carpathian Ruthenia (now Zakarpattia Oblast, Transcarpathian Oblast). * Seech, Manitoba, east of Olha, Manitoba, Olha and northwest of Elphinstone, Manitoba, Elphinstone, near the south boundary of Riding Mountain National Park - a phonetic misspelling of the

word "''sich''"; after the Zaporizhian Sich, fortresses of the Zaporizhian Host, Ukrainian Cossacks. * Senkiw, Manitoba, northwest of Roseau River, Manitoba, Roseau River and southwest of Rosa, Manitoba, Rosa - possibly after a local family. * Sirko, Manitoba, south of Sundown, Manitoba, Sundown near the Canada–United States border, Minnesota border - possibly after the Zaporizhian Host, Ukrainian Cossack leader Ivan Sirko (c. 1610–1680). * Szewczenko, Manitoba (renamed "Vita, Manitoba, Vita"), west of Stuartburn, Manitoba, Stuartburn on Manitoba Provincial Road 201, Provincial Road 201; a Polonized spelling of Taras Shevchenko's last name. * Trembowla, Manitoba, northwest of Dauphin, Manitoba, Dauphin on Manitoba Provincial Road 491, Provincial Road 491; the Polish spelling of Terebovlia, Terebovlya Raion,

. * Ukraina, Manitoba, southeast of Ethelbert, Manitoba, Ethelbert and northwest of Sifton, Manitoba, Sifton on Manitoba Provincial Road 273, Provincial Road 273; a phonetic spelling of "Ukraine" in the

. * Vidir, Manitoba, northwest of Arborg, Manitoba, Arborg on Manitoba Provincial Road 233, Provincial Road 233 - ?. * Zbaraz, Manitoba, southeast of Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Fisher Branch and northwest of Arborg, Manitoba, Arborg on Manitoba Provincial Road 329, Provincial Road 329 - a phonetic spelling of Zbarazh, Zbarazh Raion,

. * Zelana, Manitoba, northeast of Ukraina, Manitoba, Ukraina and east of Ethelbert, Manitoba, Ethelbert on Manitoba Provincial Road 269, Provincial Road 269 - a misspelling of the

word for "Green (color), green" (''zelena''). * Zelena, Manitoba, northeast of Makaroff, Manitoba, Makaroff and west of the junction of Manitoba Provincial Road 594, Provincial Road 594 and Manitoba Highway 83, Highway 83 - the

word for "Green (color), green". * Zhoda, Manitoba, north of Vita, Manitoba, Vita and southeast of Steinbach, Manitoba, Steinbach on Manitoba Highway 12, Highway 12; the

word for "harmony". * Zoria, Manitoba, east of Sifton, Manitoba, Sifton off Manitoba Highway 10, Highway 10 - the

word for "dawn".

Ontario

Rural communities

* Loyalist, Ontario#Odessa, Odessa is a settlement in Loyalist, Ontario, Loyalist Township - originally named "Millcreek", was renamed by its postmaster to commemorate the Bombardment of Odessa, British naval bombardment of Odessa, Ukraine during the Crimean War.

Saskatchewan

* "Krassna, Sasakatchewan, Krassna" was a parish of Bessarabian Germans, German Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon, Roman Catholics south of Leader, Saskatchewan - German spelling of Krasne (Izmail Raion), Krasne, Izmail Raion, Odessa Oblast. * St. Volodymyr Ukrainian Park, Saskatchewan, a campsite, campground owned by the Saskatoon branch of th
Ukrainian Catholic Brotherhood of Canada
featuring a small Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon, Ukrainian Catholic church dedicated to Vladimir the Great, St. Volodymyr.

Places in Regina

;Schools *Elsie Mironuck Community School in Regina, Saskatchewan, Regina, a List of schools in Regina, Saskatchewan#Public Elementary Schools, public elementary school. *W. S. Hawrylak School in Regina, Saskatchewan, Regina, a List of schools in Regina, Saskatchewan#Public Elementary Schools, public elementary school.

Places in Saskatoon

;Schools * Bishop Filevich Ukrainian Bilingual School in Saskatoon, a Greater Saskatoon Catholic School Division, Catholic separate school specializing in the study of the

, History of Ukraine, history and Ukrainian Canadian#Culture, culture. * Bishop Roborecki School in Saskatoon, a Greater Saskatoon Catholic School Division, Catholic separate school named after Bishop Andriy Roboretsky, the first leader of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon. * St. Petro Mohyla Institute, St. Petro Mohyla Institute, Saskatoon, a private college for the study of the

, History of Ukraine, history and Ukrainian Canadian#Culture, culture - after Peter Mogila, St. Petro Mohyla. * St. Volodymyr School in Saskatoon, a Greater Saskatoon Catholic School Division, Catholic separate school named after

Rural communities

* Adamiwka School District No. 1994 and the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon, Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Descent of the Holy Ghost, Adamiwka; both southeast of Rosthern, Saskatchewan - after "''Adamivka''", now in

, Poland. * Antoniwka, Saskatchewan, Antoniwka was a locality north of Canora, Saskatchewan centered on the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon, Ukrainian Catholic parish of the Assumption; named after Antonivka, Chortkiv Raion, Antonivka, Chortkiv Raion,

. * "Belyk's" was a locality north of Borden, Saskatchewan centered on the "Ivan Franko Narodny dim, National Home" - built on Yurko Belyk's farmlandBarry, "Ukrainian People Places", p. 41. - and the Redberry Park, Saskatchewan, Redberry Park rural

; also the location of the Assumption of St. Mary

church. * Beresina, Saskatchewan, northeast of Churchbridge, Saskatchewan, Churchbridge; German spelling of "''Berezyna''" (now Rozdil in Mykolaiv Raion, Lviv Oblast, Mykolaiv Raion),

- Saskatchewan post office named by Walddeutsche, ethnic Germans from Galicia (eastern Europe), Galicia. * Bobulynci, Saskatchewan, Bobulynci was a locality southwest of Rose Valley, Saskatchewan centered on the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon, Ukrainian Catholic parish of The Transfiguration - named after Bobulyntsi, Buchach Raion,

. * Bodnari, Saskatchewan, Bodnari (or "''Kolo Bodnariv''") was a locality northeast of Vonda, Saskatchewan named after Teodor Bodnar, who donated part of his farmland to the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon, Ukrainian Catholic parish of Saints Peter and Paul for a church. * Buchach, Saskatchewan, Buchach was a locality near Hazel Dell, Saskatchewan centered on the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon, Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Patronage of the Blessed Virgin Mary; named after

, Buchach Raion,

. * Bukowina, Saskatchewan, south of Yellow Creek, Saskatchewan, Yellow Creek; German/Polish spelling of the Cisleithania, Austrian crownland of

- part of which is now in

, Ukraine. Named by Bukovinian immigrant and

John (''Ivan'') Fessiuk. * Byrtnyky, Saskatchewan, Byrtnyky was a locality between Kelvington, Saskatchewan, Kelvington and Endeavour, Saskatchewan named after one of three places named "''Byrtnyky''"Barry, "Ukrainian People Places", p. 21. in

. * Chorney Beach, Saskatchewan, a resort beach at Fishing Lake southeast of Wadena, Saskatchewan, Wadena; possibly after a local family. * Chortitz, Saskatchewan, south of Swift Current on Saskatchewan Highway 379, Highway 379; German spelling of Khortytsia island, located in the Dnieper, Dnipro river now within the city of Zaporizhia, Ukraine - Saskatchewan hamlet named by Russian Mennonite, "Russian" Mennonite immigrants. * Dmytruk Lake, north of Cree Lake; after Peter Dmytruk of Wynyard, Saskatchewan (''wiktionary:AKA, aka'' "''Pierre le Canadien''"), a member of the History of the Royal Canadian Air Force#Second World War, Royal Canadian Air Force who served with the French Resistance after being shot down near Paris in 1943. * Dneiper, Saskatchewan, north of Rhein, Saskatchewan, Rhein, after the Dnieper, Dnipro river. * Dneister, Saskatchewan (renamed "Hamton, Saskatchewan, Hamton"), northeast of Rhein, Saskatchewan, Rhein on Saskatchewan Highway 650, Highway 650; after the Dniester river. * Dobrowody, Saskatchewan and the Dobrowody School District No. 2637, both northeast of Rama, Saskatchewan - a

phrase meaning "good water"; after a village of the same name ("Dobrovody (Pidhaitsi Raion), Dobrovody")Barry, "Ukrainian People Places", p. 27. in Pidhaitsi Raion,

, Ukraine. * Drobot, Saskatchewan, north of Theodore, Saskatchewan, Theodore, after Thomas Drobot -

from 1909–1917. * Halyary, Saskatchewan, southwest of Preeceville, Saskatchewan, Preeceville - a Postmaster General of Canada, Postmaster General/Government of Canada misspelling of "Galicia (eastern Europe), ''Halychy''".Barry, "Ukrainian People Places", p. 15. * Halycry School District No. 2835, also southwest of Preeceville, Saskatchewan - a Department of Education misspelling of "Galicia (eastern Europe), ''Halychy''". * Havryliuky, Saskatchewan, Havryliuky was a locality south of Prud'homme, Saskatchewan named after Nicholas Hawryluk (''Nykola Havryliuk''), who donated part of his farmland for Sacred Heart of Jesus Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon, Ukrainian Catholic Church. * Hryhoriw School District No. 2390 and the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon, Ukrainian Catholic parish of St. Demetrius, Hryhoriw; both south of Preeceville, Saskatchewan - after Hryhoriv, Buchach Raion,

. * Hory, Saskatchewan, Hory (also called Carpenter-''Hory'') was a locality southwest of Wakaw, Saskatchewan centering on the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon, Ukrainian Catholic parish of The Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ - after the

word for "mountains" ("''hori''"). * Janow School District No. 2842 and Janow Corners, Saskatchewan, both south of Meath Park, Saskatchewan, Meath Park; after a village called "Yaniv" (now Ivano-Frankove), in Yavoriv Raion,

, Ukraine. * Kalyna, Saskatchewan, and the Kalyna School District No. 3945, both south of Meath Park, Saskatchewan - after the

word for the "Viburnum trilobum, highbush cranberry". * Kiev, Saskatchewan, Kiev was a locality southwest of Rose Valley, Saskatchewan centered on a

Church; named after the

of Ukraine. * Kobzar School District No. 3597 and the

Church of the Holy Ascension, Arran-''Kobzar''; both south of Arran, Saskatchewan - after the Kobzar (book), book of poems by Taras Shevchenko. * Kolo Pidskal'noho, Saskatchewan, Kolo Pidskal'noho (or "Pidskalny's") was a locality west of Cudworth, Saskatchewan named after Ivan Pidskalny,Barry, "Ukrainian People Places", p. 42. who donated part of his farmland to the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon, Ukrainian Catholic parish of St. Demetrius for a church. * Kolo Solomyanoho, Saskatchewan, Kolo Solomyanoho was a locality west of Cudworth, Saskatchewan named after Ivan Solomyany, who donated part of his farmland for the (unspecified) History of Christianity in Ukraine, Ukrainian Church of the Holy Transfiguration. * Kowalowka School District No. 1739 and the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon, Ukrainian Catholic Church of The Transfiguration, Kovalivka; both northeast of Canora, Saskatchewan - after Kovalivka, Buchach Raion,

. * Krasne, Saskatchewan, west of Wishart, Saskatchewan, Wishart, the

word for "beautiful"; after a village in Pidvolochysk Raion,

, Ukraine. * Krydor, Saskatchewan, after Peter (''Petro'') Krysak and Teodor Lucyk, local settlers. * Krim, Saskatchewan, Krim was a locality south of Aberdeen, Saskatchewan and is the German spelling of the Crimea, Crimean peninsula - named by Russian Mennonite, "Russian" Mennonites from the Taurida Governorate of the Russian Empire, now Ukraine. * Kulykiv, Saskatchewan, Kulykiv was a locality north of Invermay, Saskatchewan named after Kulykiv, Zhovkva Raion,

. * Kvitka, Saskatchewan, south of Jedburgh, Saskatchewan, Jedburgh, after Hryhory Kvitka, Gregory (''Hryhory'') Kvitka (1778–1843), Ukrainian novelist. * Kyziv-Tiaziv, Saskatchewan, south of Rama, Saskatchewan, Rama, after Tiaziv, Tysmenytsia Raion,

. * Laniwci, Saskatchewan, and the Laniwci School District No. 2300, both west of Alvena, Saskatchewan - Polonized spelling of Lanivtsi,

. * Lemberg, Saskatchewan, German name for Lviv, Ukraine - Saskatchewan town named by Walddeutsche, ethnic Germans from Galicia (eastern Europe), Galicia. * Leskiw Lake, southwest of Creighton, Saskatchewan; after Anthony Leskiw of Saskatoon, "''lost at sea in Battle of the Atlantic, October 1940 while serving aboard ''SS Whitford Point,'' torpedoed in the north Atlantic by a Kriegsmarine, German Unterseeboot, submarine''". * Malonek, Saskatchewan, and the Malonek School District No. 3669, both northeast of Pelly, Saskatchewan; perhaps after "''Malynivka''" - now Malinówka, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Malinówka, Brzozów County, Poland. * New Yaroslau, Saskatchewan, New Yaroslau, the name of a Ukrainian block settlement northeast of Yorkton, Saskatchewan; after the ancient city of Yaroslav - now in

, Poland. * Odessa, Saskatchewan, after the city of Odessa, Ukraine - Saskatchewan village named by Bessarabia Germans, ethnic Germans from the neighbouring Bessarabia Governorate of the Russian Empire, which is today split between Moldova and Ukraine. * Orolow, Saskatchewan (also called "Teshliuk's"), south of Krydor, Saskatchewan, Krydor - Polonized misspelling of Ordiv, Radekhiv Raion,

. * Paniowce, Saskatchewan (renamed "Swan Plain, Saskatchewan, Swan Plain"Barry, "Ukrainian People Places", p. 24.), north of Norquay, Saskatchewan, Norquay on Saskatchewan Highway 8, Highway 8 - Polonized misspelling of Panivtsi Zelene,

. * Rak, Saskatchewan, northeast of Vonda, Saskatchewan, Vonda on Saskatchewan Highway 41, Highway 41 - after Joseph Rak from Lanivtsi,

. * Rebryna, Saskatchewan, Rebryna was a locality northeast of Hafford, Saskatchewan centered on the "Redberry Ivan Franko Library and Narodny dim, Hall", named after Paul (''Pavlo'') Rebryna. * Sich School District No. 3454, the Sich Narodny dim, community hall and the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon, Ukrainian Catholic parish of St. Michael, "Krydor Sich"; all west of Blaine Lake, Saskatchewan - after the Zaporizhian Sich, fortresses of the Zaporizhian Host, Ukrainian Cossacks. * Sokal, Saskatchewan, and the Sokal School District No. 1955, both west of Wakaw, Saskatchewan - named after Sokal, Sokal Raion,

. * Stanislavtsi, Saskatchewan, Stanislavtsi was a locality south of Foam Lake, Saskatchewan named after Stanislaviv (now Ivano-Frankivsk), Ukraine; also the location of the "Mykhailo Hrushevskyi, Michael Hrushewski" Narodny dim, community hall. * Tarnopol, Saskatchewan, Polonized spelling of Ternopil, Ternopil Raion,

. * Vasyliv, Saskatchewan, Vasyliv (or "''Kolo Vasyleva''") was a locality south of Buchanan, Saskatchewan centered on the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon, Ukrainian Catholic parish of Saints Constantine and Helena; named after "N. Wasyliw". * Vorobceve, Saskatchewan, Vorobceve was a locality just west of Krydor, Saskatchewan centered on the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon, Ukrainian Catholic Church of St. Demetrius; named after the Stephen Worobetz, Worobetz family. * Walawa, Saskatchewan, west of Theodore, Saskatchewan, Theodore; Polonized spelling of "''Valiava''" - now in Przemyśl County, Poland. * Welechko, Saskatchewan, Welechko (or "''Bilya Velychka''") was a locality south of Hafford, Saskatchewan, named after Ivan Welechko - who donated part of his farmland to the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon, Ukrainian Catholic parish of The Presentation for a church; also the location of the "Taras Shevchenko, Taras Shewchenko" Narodny dim, community hall. * Whitkow, Saskatchewan, west of Mayfair, Saskatchewan, Mayfair on Saskatchewan Highway 378, Highway 378, is an English language, Anglo-Polonized spellingBarry, "Ukrainian People Places", p. 19. of Vytkiv, Radekhiv Raion,

Rural school districts

* Bereziw School District No. 3030 (changed to "Slawa School District No. 3030, Slawa School"),Barry, "Ukrainian People Places", p. 29. south of Hafford, Saskatchewan; after the district (''povit'') of "''Bereziv''" - now Brzozów County, Poland. * Bogucz School District No. 1743, southeast of Canora, Saskatchewan; possibly after "''Bohusa''" - now Bogusza, Nowy Sącz County, Poland. * Bohdan School District No. 3511, east of Mayfair, Saskatchewan; from the male given name ''Bogdan, Bohdan'' ("God-given") - possibly after Bohdan Khmelnytsky. * Bridok School District No. 1765, south of Canora, Saskatchewan, after Bridok, Chernivt?si Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast, Chernivtsi Raion,

(

). * Bukowina School District No. 2012, southeast of Wakaw, Saskatchewan; German/Polish spelling of the Cisleithania, Austrian crownland of

- part of which is now in

, Ukraine. * Cheremosz School District No. 4004, north of Endeavour, Saskatchewan, after the Cheremosh river that separated Galicia (eastern Europe), Galicia and

. * Crimea School District No. 4195, southwest of Eatonia, Saskatchewan, after the Crimea, peninsula in the Black Sea - School named by Black Sea Germans, ethnic Germans from the Taurida Governorate of the Russian Empire, now Ukraine. * Czernawka School District No. 1712, north of MacNutt, Saskatchewan; Polonized misspelling of "''Cherniavka''" - now Czerniawka, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Czerniawka, in

, Poland. * 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

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 Halych, historic Ukrainian city in

- named by a "Mr. Bodnarchuk". * Horodenka School District No. 1845, west of Wakaw, Saskatchewan, after Horodenka,

. * Horosziwci School District No. 2433 (renamed "War End School District No. 2433, War End School"), west of Theodore, Saskatchewan; possibly after "''Horokhivtsi''" - now in Przemyśl County, Poland. * Husiatyn School District No. 791 (renamed "Claytonville School District No. 791, Claytonville School"),Barry, "Ukrainian People Places", p. 26. south of Meath Park, Saskatchewan, after Husiatyn, Husiatyn Raion,

. * Jablonow School District No. 1672 (renamed "Wroxton School District No. 1672, Wroxton School")Barry, "Ukrainian People Places", p. 16. at Wroxton, Saskatchewan - Polonized spelling of Yabloniv,

. * Jarema School District No. 1731, north of Calder, Saskatchewan, possibly after the town of Yaremche in

. * Kaminka School District No. 1632 at Tway, Saskatchewan, after "Kaminka"/Kamianka-Buzka, Kamianka-Buzka Raion,

. * Kiev School District No. 1728 (originally "Kyjiw"), north of Alvena, Saskatchewan - after the

of Ukraine. * Kitzman Scholl District No. 2400, northeast of Rhein, Saskatchewan, after Kitsman, Chernivtsi Raion,

(

). * Kolomyia School District No. 1878, west of Wakaw, Saskatchewan, after

. * Krasne School District No. 3058, south of Hafford, Saskatchewan - the

word for "beautiful". * Krasny School District No. 1121, southwest of Sheho, Saskatchewan - also after the

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

word for "ice". * Luzan School District No. 255, south of Veregin, Saskatchewan, after

, Chernivtsi Raion,

(

). * Lysenko School District No. 494, at Insinger, Saskatchewan, after Mykola Lysenko (1842–1912). * Mazeppa School District No. 2860, southeast of Canora, Saskatchewan, after

. * Monastyr School District No. 2328, north of Buchanan, Saskatchewan, after Monastyryska, Monastyryska Raion,

. * Mostetz School District No. 1734, northwest of Calder, Saskatchewan, Germanic spelling of "Mostyshche"/Mostyska, Mostyska Raion,

. * Nauka School District No. 3059, south of Hafford, Saskatchewan - the

word for "learning". * Nichlava School District No. 1877 (formerly "Heuboden School"),Barry, "Ukrainian People Places", p. 93. ''[Editor's Note - ''"Heuboden"'' was the name of a Russian Mennonite, "Russian" Mennonite village in Ukraine.]'' southeast of Rosthern, Saskatchewan, after the :w:uk:Нічлава, Nichlava river in

. * Odessa School District No. 2327, south of Tramping Lake, Saskatchewan; after the city of Odessa, Ukraine - School named by Bessarabia Germans, 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

(1860–1903) - author of the pamphlets "On Free Lands" (''Pro Vilni Zemli'', spring 1895), and "On Emigration" (''O emigratsiy'', December 1895). * Orolow School District No. 2392, south of Krydor, Saskatchewan - a Department of Education misspelling of Ordiv, Radekhiv Raion,

. * Osin School District No. 3598, north of Arran, Saskatchewan, the

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 District No. 2722, Carpathian School"), south of Cudworth, Saskatchewan - the

word for "from the lake"; after one of four places named "''Ozeriany''" in Galicia (eastern Europe), Galicia. * Paniowce School District No. 291 (renamed "Swan Plain School District No. 291, Swan Plain School"), north of Norquay, Saskatchewan on Saskatchewan Highway 8, Highway 8 - Polonized misspelling of Panivtsi Zelene,

. * Paseika School District No. 2419, south of Arran, Saskatchewan - a Department of Education phonetic spelling of "''pasika''"; a

word for "beehive" or "apiary". * Podole School District No. 3227, northeast of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan - the Polish language, Polish spelling of the Ukrainian region of Podolia, Podillia. * Podolia School District No. 2384, northeast of Arran, Saskatchewan - a misspelling of the Ukrainian region of Podolia, Podillia. * Pohorlowtz School District No. 2578, southwest of Sheho, Saskatchewan - Germanic misspellingBarry, "Ukrainian People Places", p. 18. of Pohoril'tsi, Peremyshliany Raion,

. * Poltawa School District No. 2335 (renamed "Carpenter School District No. 2335, Carpenter School"), northeast of Cudworth, Saskatchewan; Polonized spelling of the city of Poltava, Ukraine - probably after the famous Battle of Poltava, battle in 1709. * Probizna School District No. 1724 (renamed "Geddes School District No. 1724, Geddes School"), northeast of Wroxton, Saskatchewan, after Probizhna, Chortkiv Raion,

. * Prosvita School District No. 3457, west of Mayfair, Saskatchewan, after the Prosvita, Prosvita Society in Galicia (eastern Europe), Galicia. * Radimno School District No. 2682, southeast of Willowbrook, Saskatchewan; after the town of Radymno, now in

, Poland. * Rak School District No. 3244, northeast of Vonda, Saskatchewan on Saskatchewan Highway 41, Highway 41 - after Joseph Rak from Lanivtsi,

. * Rus School District No. 2584, south of Hafford, Saskatchewan, after Kievan Rus'. * Ruthenia School District No. 404, southwest of Cudworth, Saskatchewan; after the Austria-Hungary, Austro-Hungarian name for the Ukrainian territories of Galicia (eastern Europe), Galicia,

, and Carpathian Ruthenia (now Zakarpattia Oblast, Transcarpathian Oblast). * Sambor School District No. 4057, northeast of Dysart, Saskatchewan; Polonized spelling of Sambir, Sambir Raion,

- School named by Walddeutsche, ethnic Germans from Galicia (eastern Europe), Galicia. * Scalat School District No. 1623, southeast of Canora, Saskatchewan - misspelling of Skalat, Pidvolochysk Raion,

. * Siczynski School District No. 2513, near Meacham, Saskatchewan - Polonized spelling of the last name of Ukrainian composer and conductor :w:uk:Січинський Денис Володимирович, Denys Sichynsky (1865–1909). * Skala School District No. 2712, west of Cudworth, Saskatchewan - after Skala-Podilska,

. * Slawa School District No. 3030 (formerly "Bereziw School"), south of Hafford, Saskatchewan - Polonized spelling of the

word "glory" (''slava''). * Sniatyn School District No. 1729, west of Wakaw, Saskatchewan, after

. * 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, Lviv Oblast, Stavchany, Horodok Raion, Lviv Oblast, Horodok Raion,

. * Stryj School District No. 3201, north of Goodeve, Saskatchewan - German/Polish spelling of

. * Svoboda School District No. 1704, northwest of Alvena, Saskatchewan - the

word for "liberty". * Taras School District No. 4880, north of Gronlid, Saskatchewan, after Taras Shevchenko. * Toporoutz School District No. 1666 (renamed "Chaucer School District No. 1666, Chaucer School"),Barry, "Ukrainian People Places", p. 31. north of Calder, Saskatchewan - German spelling of Toporivtsi, Chernivtsi Raion,

(

). * Torsk School District No. 1713, east of Calder, Saskatchewan - after Torske, Zalishchyky Raion, Torske, Zalishchyky Raion,

. * Vasloutz School District No. 2642, south of Buchanan, Saskatchewan - Germanic misspelling of Vasylkivtsi, Husiatyn Raion,

. * Verenczanka School District No. 264 (renamed "New Canadian School District No. 264, New Canadian School"), east of Rhein, Saskatchewan - Polonized spelling of Verenchanka, Chernivtsi Raion,

(

). * Vesna School District No. 736, southeast of Arran, Saskatchewan, the

word for "spring (season)". * Verbowska School District No. 1737, north of MacNutt, Saskatchewan; a Polonized misspelling of Verbivka (Borshchiv Raion), Verbivka,

. * Vladimir School District No. 2193, west of Alvena, Saskatchewan, after

. * Wasileff School District No. 1692 (renamed "Yemen School District No. 1692, Yemen School"), west of Insinger, Saskatchewan - an English language, Anglo-Polonized spelling of Vasyliv, Chernivtsi Raion,

(

). * Whitkow School District No. 4508 and Whitkow Hamlet School District No. 5118, both west of Mayfair, Saskatchewan on Saskatchewan Highway 378, Highway 378; an English language, Anglo-Polonized spelling of Vytkiv, Radekhiv Raion,

. * Wisnia School District No. 2870, southeast of Veregin, Saskatchewan - Polonized misspelling of the :w:uk:Вишня (річка), Vyshnia river in

. * Wolia School District No. 3503, southwest of Glaslyn, Saskatchewan - Polonized spelling of the

word "freedom" (''volya''). * Wolna School District No. 3503, east of Rama, Saskatchewan - Polonized spelling of the

word "free" (''vilna''). * Wysla School District No. 4106, southwest of Canora, Saskatchewan - Polonized misspelling of the

word (''Vysla'') for the Vistula river. * Zamok School District No. 784, south of Meath Park, Saskatchewan, after Zamok (Zhovkva Raion), Zamok, Zhovkva Raion,

. * Zaporoze School District No. 3188, west of Krydor, Saskatchewan - a Department of Education phonetic spelling of "''Zaporizhia, Zaporozhye''"; after the Zaporizhian Host of Ukrainian Cossacks. * Zayacz School District No. 3416 (renamed "Liberal School District No. 3416, 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. * Zbaraz School District No. 2403, south of Krydor, Saskatchewan, a misspelling of Zbarazh, Zbarazh Raion,

. * Zhoda School District No. 2377, south of Mikado, Saskatchewan, the

word for "harmony". * Zoria School District No. 3471, west of Mayfair, Saskatchewan, the

word for "dawn".

Rural roads

* Dochylo Road, Saskatchewan, Dochylo Road at Christopher Lake, Saskatchewan, after a local family. * Hryciw Road, Saskatchewan, Hryciw Road near Prud'homme, Saskatchewan, also after a local family.

References

Sources

* * * City of Edmonton (2004). ''Naming Edmonton : From Ada to Zoie.'' Edmonton, Alberta: University of Alberta Press. * Hunt, Tina (200-). ''Lamont County : Church Capital of North America'' (booklet) (2nd ed). Edmonton, Alberta: Lamont County [distributor]. * * * {{cite book , first= Harry M. , last= Sanders , title= The Story Behind Alberta Names : How Cities, Towns, Villages and Hamlets Got Their Names , location= Calgary, Alberta , publisher= Red Deer Press , year= 2003 , isbn= 0-88995-256-6 Lists of Canada placename etymologies, Ukraine Ukrainian language, place names Ukrainian-Canadian culture, place names Ukrainian-Canadian culture by province or territory, place names Ukrainian diaspora in Canada, place names Ukraine geography-related lists, Canada Names of places in Canada, Ukraine

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