Archive for the ‘Speak Out’ Category
Greetings For Thaalam 2015 – MP Parm GillBy Editor - July 4th, 2015 |
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As Canadians, we are fortunate to live in one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world. With CTYA’s efforts, they are promoting the goodwill that exists among Canadians, and are helping to make a difference in our community. With the Ultimate Gaana Competition, the CTYA is building a stronger, more united Canada. |
Greetings for Thaalam 2015 – Councillor Mike LaytonBy Editor - July 4th, 2015 |
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Congratulations to CYTA and to all those who have worked tirelessly to deliver what is sure to be a very exciting event. Please accept my best wishes for an enjoyable event and continued success. |
Greetings for Thaalam 2015 – MP Arnold ChanBy Editor - July 3rd, 2015 |
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I extend my appreciation to the entire organizing committee of the Canadian Tamil Youth Alliance, their dedicated volunteers, and all the participants who made this event possible. Congratulations to all the award winners who are being recognized this evening. Please accept my best wishes for a successful event. |
Greetings for Thaalam 2015 – Paul AinslieBy Editor - July 2nd, 2015 |
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Thaalam 2015 dance competition fits well with Toronto’s vibrant community and through this art form, individuals are able to express themselves and their views, while exploring their creativity and skills through movement and music. I look forward to the Thaalam 2015: The Ultimate Gaana Competition successfully bringing the community together while promising great entertainment in our great City of Toronto. |
Greetings for Thaalam 2015 – Hon. Judy SgroBy Editor - June 30th, 2015 |
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On behalf of the Parliamentary Caucus of the Liberal Party of Canada and our Leader Justin Trudeau, I am deeply honoured and pleased to add my name to the list of those extending best wishes as you compete and showcase your personal talents and skills through this up-beat and invigorating genre of music. |
WhenBy Editor - May 31st, 2015 |
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When the bombs fall |
Regenesis – Book DriveBy Editor - May 29th, 2015 |
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Regenesis: new birth, renewal. A book drive will be held at Scarborough Civic Centre on June 1 starting at 3:00 p.m., in memory of the burning of the Jaffna Library on the nights of May 31st and June 1st, 1981. All books will be donated to the SickKids Hospital. |
CycleBy Editor - May 10th, 2015 |
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Watch the song birds |
Manathil Uruthi Vendum – Let’s Talk Healthy MindsBy Editor - May 8th, 2015 |
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Our aim is to promote action that changes attitudes and behaviours toward mental health. This journey began in 2014 and with the support of individuals, community groups and organizations, we are entering our second year hosting the “Manathil Uruthi Vendum” workshop and with everyone’s continuous support, we hope to work towards fostering knowledge and improving collaboration both within the Tamil community and mainstream. This is a free event and we welcome everyone from the community to come out to our workshop. If you are interested, please register at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/manathil-uruthi-vendum-tickets-16546747768. |
Chronicles of a Tamil Freshman – Part 7By Editor - April 29th, 2015 |
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It was then that Dr. Karler, the professor, entered the lecture hall. She was a short woman, wearing a grey sweater with a green clover leaf sewn onto the front. She had an abundant amount of grey hair, and looked as if she was in her late 60s. She slowly walked into the room, while Claire Vijayananthan stood next to her. |