KPK Alberta | Kongres Polonii Kanadyjskiej

The Canadian Polish Congress is a Canadian organization that represents our community’s interests before the people and Government of Canada.The Canadian Polish Congress promotes awareness of and respect for Poland’s history and heritage and the contribution of Poles to the culture of Canada and the world

74 Anniversary Of The Warsaw Uprising

Aug 1, 2018

The Warsaw Uprising broke out on 1 August 1944. The German army was at this point rapidly losing strength, and Stalin's Red Army was steadily advancing on the occupied territories. The uprising was Poland's last bid for absolute freedom before the conquering Soviets...

Allan Wachowich Honorary Degree Recipient

Jun 2, 2018

Polish Community lost its noble man. Mr. Raymond Pierzchajlo – Auschwitz prisoner No. 12632 past passed away on May 14 2018 at the age of 98 years.

May 18, 2018

Raymond was born in Wilanow, Poland on July 19, 1920 where the foundations of his life began. In 1941 Raymond sacrificed his freedom to help his brother escape from the Gestapo. He was sent to Auschwitz where he was known as prisoner 12623. After four years he became...

2 maja Dzień Flagi Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej

Apr 23, 2018

W środę 2 maja obchodziliśmy święto Polskiej Flagi oraz Dzień Polskiego Emigranta. Wiele lat temu City of Edmonton ustanowiło 2 Maja Dniem Polskim w Edmonton. W tym roku, 2 maja o godzinie 10:00 Kongres Polonii Kanadyjskiej zorganizował uroczystość wciągnięcia flagi...