The Village of Binscarth is situated along the Yellowhead Highway (Hwy16), about 12km, from the Saskatchewan border. Gigantic spruce trees enhance this small village, located in the heart of an agriculture district. Two large terminal elevators are on the north and south side of town creating a picturesque view.The village supports churches, a library, a nine hole golf course, large museum, K - 8 school, skating and curling rinks, drop in center, large community center & theatre, two seniors housing facilities, a recycling program and several businesses. There are also a variety of clubs, lodges and other organized committees within the village.Summer activities expand to our Park & Pool, located 2 kms south of the village in the Silver Creek Valley. The largest outdoor pool along Hwy 16 is located in this scenic park, which also has an interesting hiking trail, 38 serviced sites, modern concession and washrooms, horseshoe pits, mini golf and beach volleyball.Several of the community homes date back to the early 1900's with many modern ones intermixed.
Welcome to the Protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Parish in Vancouver, BC. Known as St. Mary's, ours is a church in the Byzantine Rit e. The Parish is part of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of New Westminster. Administrator: Father Serafym Grygoruk, OSBM Father Marcos Zubyk OSBM Bishop Emeritus : Most Rev. Severian Yakymyshyn OSBM Divine Liturgy (Catholic Mass) 550 west 14th ave Vancouver BCSundays 8:30 am English 10:30 am Ukrainian Holy Days 10:30am and 7 pmDaily 8:15 am First Fridays 8:15 amCoffee and sweets are available following the 8:30 am and 10:30 am Divine Liturgy in the Fellowship Room. All guests and parishioners are invited. Historic collection of Ukrainian art work, embroidery and pysanky can be seen.