Posts Tagged ‘News’


Ryerson Rams: Sadacharalingam takes part in VIVA World Cup

By Editor - June 6th, 2012

Ryerson Rams: Sadacharalingam takes part in VIVA World Cup

Ryerson Rams

Ryerson Rams Mens Soccer posted an article about Janarthan Sadacharalingam, Canadian Tamil Youth Alliance’s Director of Athletics, and Captain of Team Tamileelam! Check it out below!



Tamileelam F.A. vs. Zanzibar F.A. – Game 2 [Recap]

By Editor - June 6th, 2012

Tamileelam F.A. vs. Zanzibar F.A. – Game 2 [Recap]

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We finally have a team to call our own! Tamileelam made history through participating in VIVA World Cup 2012. Tamil soccer fans all around the world will be looking forward to Team Tamileelam’s next International Tournament! Through VIVA World Cup, it was evident that Tamils all across the globe have great pride in Tamileelam! With only one day of training as a team, our boys put on a great fight, and we look forward to many more tournaments with Team Tamileelam! Check out fan comments and tweets inside!



Tamileelam F.A. vs. Raetia F.A. – Game 1 [Recap]

By Editor - June 5th, 2012

Tamileelam F.A. vs. Raetia F.A. - Game 1 [Recap]

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Fans all around the world were proudly supporting Team Tamileelam. About 30 fans also joined and cheered for Tamileelam with their flags! Participating in VIVA cup was a historic milestone for Tamileelam. Supporters were active on Facebook and Twitter, all sharing their excitement and enthusiasm. After a tough match, at the 85th minute, Raetia scored one goal. Final match results, Raetia-Tamileelam, 1-0. Team Tamileelam fought hard and put on a great match!



Tamileelam F.A., Flag of Tamileelam

By Editor - June 5th, 2012

Tamileelam F.A., Flag of Tamileelam

CTYA Blogs Team

Athletes playing for Team Tamileelam will be rocking their new jerseys, made of the Tamileelam colours and the national animal of Tamileelam, the Siruthai during their first game today! The Flag of Tamileelam is also shown below proudly flying along with other flags.



Soccer Fun Facts: Did you know?

By Editor - June 3rd, 2012

Soccer Fun Facts: Did you know?

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Soccer has been in existence for over 2000 years, soccer, was first reported being played in China by the Han Dynasty. Some recorded facts also show evidence that the early Greeks and Romans also engaged in soccer for fun. So how many of these facts did you know?



Young Tamil Entrepreneurs Network

By Editor - June 3rd, 2012

Young Tamil Entrepreneurs Network

The Education and Career Development Council of the Canadian Tamil Youth Alliance (CTYA) is partnering with the Arts and Culture Council of CTYA in order to promote youth businesses and entrepreneurs within the Canadian Tamil youth community.



2010 recipient of the Lieutenant Governor’s Community Involvement Award for Students, Shoban Jayamohan

By Editor - June 2nd, 2012

2010 recipient of the Lieutenant Governor's Community Involvement Award for Students, Shoban Jayamohan

We congratulate Shoban on all his achievements, and hope that his story motivates other youth to get involved and make their communities a better place.



Thaalam 2012 Photography Contest : Vote now!

By Editor - June 2nd, 2012

Thaalam 2012 Photography Contest : Vote now!

The Arts and Culture Councilcreated a Photography Contest in part of Thaalam 2012. Click “Like” to vote for your favorite photo that you believe best describes the title ‘STRIKE A POSE’. The photographer of the winning photo will receive two complimentary tickets to Thaalam 2012. Voting closes Tuesday, June 12, 2012 AT 2000 hr (8:00 pm).



Canadian Tamil Chamber of Commerce : Annual 4 Kilo Meter Walk-A-Thon for Scarborough Hospital Foundation

By Editor - May 31st, 2012

Canadian Tamil Chamber of Commerce : Annual 4 Kilo Meter Walk-A-Thon for Scarborough Hospital Foundation

This Sunday on June the 3rd, the Canadian Tamil Chamber of Commerce will host their Annual 4 Kilo Meter Walk-A-Thon to help raise money for the Scarborough Hospital Foundation.



Press Release: Team Tamileelam Takes the Stage

By Editor - May 29th, 2012

Press Release: Team Tamileelam Takes the Stage

The Global Tamil Youth League is proud to announce the participation of Team Tamileelam in the 2012 VIVA World Cup.  VIVA World Cup, an international soccer tournament, will be taking place this June in the in Erbil, Kurdistan (Northern Iraq).