Ukrainians in Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ held a ‘Walk of Honor’ on Defenders Day to honour the sacrifices people have made to defend Ukraine.
The event took place on Saturday, Oct. 14, in Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡, Vancouver, Nanaimo, and Castlegar.
In Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡, around 50 people showed up to the event which started at Kerry Park.
The event was put on by the Maple Hope Foundation and was raising money to send high-technology medical devices to the Ukraine.
Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ city council member Ron Cannan was at the event and took part in the walk.
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