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Kavithai Kaaychal – Poetry Slam Recap [Video]

By Editor - December 18th, 2011

Kavithai Kaaychal - Poetry Slam Recap [Video]

Yesterday evening, the Canadian Tamil Youth Alliance’s Education and Career Development Council hosted Kavithai Kaaychal Poetry Slam. The event was a hit among performers and the audience.



Top Talents Awards 2011 – Cricket Award, Mr. Umashankar Gopalasundaram

By Editor - December 14th, 2011

Top Talents Awards 2011 – Cricket Award, Mr. Umashankar Gopalasundaram

On September 18, 2011, the Canadian Tamil Youth Alliance (CTYA) held its second annual Top Talents Awards Gala to showcase and reward youth who have excelled in their respective fields. Today, we will profile Soccer Winner 2011, Mr. Umashankar Gopalasundaram.



Top Talents Awards 2011 – Classical Dance Winner, Miss.Anojini Kumaradasan

By Editor - December 10th, 2011

Top Talents Awards 2011 – Classical Dance Winner, Miss.Anojini Kumaradasan

On September 18, 2011, the Canadian Tamil Youth Alliance (CTYA) held its second annual Top Talents Awards Gala to showcase and reward youth who have excelled in their respective fields. Today, we will profile Classical Dance Award Winner 2011, Miss.Anojini Kumaradasan.



Information Session on the Tamil Canadian History Documentation Initiative

By Editor - December 9th, 2011

Information Session on the Tamil Canadian History Documentation Initiative

Tamil Canadians have encountered many struggles and achievement in their pursuit for a better life in Canada. It is vital for us to document our struggles, successes and achievements in Canada and to showcase this to the broader community. We will need the support of many of you to make this project a success.



Top Talents Awards 2011 – Classical Music Winner, Miss.Arrthami Siva

By Editor - December 8th, 2011

Top Talents Awards 2011 - Classical Music Winner, Miss.Arrthami Siva

On September 18, 2011, the Canadian Tamil Youth Alliance (CTYA) held its second annual Top Talents Awards Gala to showcase and reward youth who have excelled in their respective fields. Today, we will profile Classical Music Award Winner 2011, Miss.Arrthami Siva.



Oru Kannavu: Written in the Stars, UTSG TSA’s Formal

By Editor - December 7th, 2011

Oru Kannavu: Written in the Stars, UTSG TSA's Formal

University of Toronto – St.George Campus Tamil Student’s Association, (UTSG TSA) will be hosting Oru Kanavu: Written in the Stars Winter Formal on Thursday December 29, 6:00 pm at Woodbine Banquet Hall.



Kavithai Kaaychal: Poetry Slam

By Editor - December 6th, 2011

Kavithai Kaaychal: Poetry Slam

CTYA’s Education and Career Development Council alongside Power of the Pen will proudly be hosting its first ever poetry slam on December 17th! The mission of the poetry slam is to promote the performers, create an avenue that will enhance audience participation, foster education, and inspire those with poetic talents with an avenue to engage in creativity.



Ninaithale Inikkum 2011, UTSC TSA’s Winter Formal

By Editor - December 6th, 2011

Ninaithale Inikkum 2011, UTSC TSA's Winter Formal

University of Toronto Scarborough Campus will be hosting Ninaithale Inikkum 2011, UTSC TSA’s second annual winter formal. Join UTSC TSA and be swept off your feet this winter! Ninaithale Inikkum: Sweet Reminiscence 2011 is on Thursday, December 22nd at Payal Banquet Hall and doors open at 6:30 PM sharp!



Council of Agencies Serving South Asians Volunteer Callout

By Editor - November 30th, 2011

Council of Agencies Serving South Asians Volunteer Callout

The Council of Agencies Serving South Asians, CASSA, is launching a new two year project titled “Brown Canada” to document and celebrate the histories of various South Asian communities in Canada during the 20th century. This project will be documenting our struggles, our accomplishments, our milestones, our growth and our pain.



Markham Toronto Cricket League Awards Banquet – Another memorable Event for MTCL

By Editor - November 19th, 2011

Markham Toronto Cricket League Awards Banquet - Another memorable Event for MTCL

A fantastic awards Banquet hosted by Markham Toronto Cricket League (MTCL) concluded the 2011 cricket season. The event had memorable moments, dances, acknowledgements, and of course the numerous trophies and awards for the players. Of the many awards, CTYA presented awards for 2010’s and 2011’s Tamileelam Cricket Challenge Cup.