Archive for the ‘News’ Category
Youth for the Youth Robotics Workshops are back!By Editor - October 20th, 2012 |
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At CTYA, we are excited to announce the start of Robotic classes for this winter. The Robotics competition was a big success as an event. To build on that success, we are introducing classes that will be more focused on math and science as used in robotics – in a classroom setting. |
Education and Empowerment Mission (TEEM)By Editor - October 20th, 2012 |
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The Education and Empowerment Mission (TEEM) of CTYA aims to bridge the gap by bringing experienced youth leaders to teach emerging leaders the skills and tools required to become a successful youth leader. This will provide our youth with the knowledge they need to take their organizations to a new level of efficiency and effectiveness. |
Callout for CanTYD’s Directions MagazineBy Editor - October 13th, 2012 |
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Each year, CanTYD publishes Directions Magazine. DM profiles talented young Tamil-Canadians who have achieved excellence in academics, athletics, arts, and community involvement. DM also showcases the poems, short stories, essays, and creative artwork of talented Tamil youth. |
UforChange – Creative Culture: Better WorldBy Editor - October 11th, 2012 |
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This FREE six-month program is for youth between 16 and 29 years of age who are interested in the following workshop: DJ/Beat Production, Fashion Design, Theatre/Improv, Photography, Film Production or Dance. |
Toronto’s Tamil Literary Voices @ Malvern LibraryBy Editor - October 11th, 2012 |
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Explore the work of Tamil Canadian writers shaped by the war and repression that brought the Tamil people here. With short-story writer Appadurai Muttulingam, poet-playwright R. Cheran, director Dushy Gnanapragasam and Professor Chelva Kanaganyakam. Co-sponsored by The Toronto Review of Books, www.torontoreviewofbooks.com. Translation to Tamil as required. Light refreshments (donated). |
Top Talent Reaching New Heights – Rajeev ‘ThaProphecy’!By Editor - October 10th, 2012 |
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In his most recent collaboration, Rajeev ‘ThaProphecy’ paired with Yuvan Shankar Raja for his new movie, Aadhibagavan starring Jeyam Ravi and Neetu Chandra. Rajeev sang the “Bagavan” song for Aadhibagavan music release and Aadhibagavan trailer release in Toronto. He is singing a song in Aadhibagavan movie with Director Harris Jeyaraj. Rajeev was the past winner of the Canadian Tamil Youth Alliance’s 2010 Urban Music Award. |
Small Business Month @ Toronto Public LibraryBy Editor - October 10th, 2012 |
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October is Small Business Month at the Library. If you’re just starting your own business or want to build an existing small business, here are programs being offered this fall through Toronto Public Library. |
Team Canada Places 2nd in International Competition!By Editor - October 10th, 2012 |
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Congratulations to Team Canada for placing second in Global Tamil Youth League’s Aadukalam 2012. It was an intense dance competition with Great Britain, Swiss, Malaysia, Germany, and Denmark showcasing extraordinary performances. We are very proud of our team! |
Volunteer Callout! Top Talents Awards Gala 2012By Editor - October 2nd, 2012 |
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We are calling upon volunteers to assist in the preparations of Top Talents 2012. Volunteers will work with the event coordinators and assist in many exciting challenges! Volunteer hours will be provided. We look forward to working with excited and committed volunteers in putting together an unforgettable Gala! |
Thileepan Anna: A Symbol of Peace and DeterminationBy Editor - September 26th, 2012 |
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Written By: Geanany Rasanathan Thileepan Anna, through his sacrifice, reminds us that the freedom of Tamils is in only our hands. Twenty-five years have passed since the death of our Anna, however, the situation a quarter decade back still remains. The country and people for which he gave his life for continue to have their rights deprived and voices silenced. |
