Posts Tagged ‘News’


Legacy of Tamileelam Heroes Website Launch by TYO-Canada

By Editor - January 14th, 2011

Legacy of Tamileelam Heroes Website Launch by TYO-Canada

TYO-Canada cordially invites you to the much awaited Website Launch of Maaveerar Illam, www.maaveerarillam.com, on Sunday, January 16th, 2011. This website will consist of a database that includes information of all the Maaveerar (Heroes) involved in the resistance against injustice, discrimination and inequality inflicted on the Tamil people.



Canadian Tamil Film Festival (CTFF) Video C, Schedule and Screening List

By Editor - January 14th, 2011

Canadian Tamil Film Festival (CTFF) Video C, Schedule and Screening List

Arts and Culture Council of Canadian Tamil Youth Alliance (CTYA) is hosting a film festival to recognize, award, and encourage the talents of our Canadian Tamil film artists. The following films and documentaries will be screened at the Canadian Tamil Film Festival (CTFF), a short synopsis is provided for each entry.



CTFF Screening Details and Screening List

By Editor - January 13th, 2011

CTFF Screening Details and Screening List

The following films and documentaries will be screened at the Canadian Tamil Film Festival (CTFF), a short synopsis is provided for each entry. Please register as seatings are limited.



Tamil Youth – Call for Participation by CASSA

By Editor - January 13th, 2011

Tamil Youth - Call for Participation by CASSA

CASSA is starting a new project with the goal of engaging seniors and youths to plan community forums about their experiences while accessing services and how service providers can better cater to their needs. The initiative is also aimed at strengthening intergenerational relations between Tamil Youths and Seniors from Scarborough through collaborative work, knowledge sharing and promoting awareness of the social issues and marginalization that the community is facing.



Callout for submissions: Send us your opinions, artwork, poetry and photography!

By Editor - January 12th, 2011

Callout for submissions: Send us your opinions, artwork, poetry and photography!

Are you a talented individual who wants to share your opinion, poetry, artwork or photography with other youth via CTYA’s Blog? CTYA’s Blog was created by CTYA with the aim of providing Tamil youth an avenue and space to express themselves. Furthermore, through the blog we strive to keep youth engaged with current events and allow them to share their work and learn from the work of their peers.



The 2011 Census is staffing 35,000 jobs across Canada

By Editor - January 11th, 2011

The 2011 Census is staffing 35,000 jobs across Canada

The next census will take place in May 2011. Starting May 2, 2011, all households in Canada will receive a yellow census package. The 2011 Census is staffing 35,000 jobs across Canada which include Supervisory and non-supervisory jobs in neighbourhoods and communities in all urban and rural areas of the country.



Queen’s Tamil Student’s Association presents you ‘PONGAL CELEBRATION’

By Editor - January 10th, 2011

Queen's Tamil Student's Association presents you 'PONGAL CELEBRATION'

Queen’s Tamil Student’s Association presents you ‘PONGAL CELEBRATION’. Event Details Inside.



Canadian Tamil Film Festival (CTFF) Video B & Schedule

By Editor - January 10th, 2011

Canadian Tamil Film Festival (CTFF) Video B & Schedule

Arts and Culture Council of Canadian Tamil Youth Alliance (CTYA) is hosting a film festival to recognize, award, and encourage the talents of our Canadian Tamil film artists.

Event Details inside.



Canadian Tamil Film Festival (CTFF) Video A & Schedule

By Editor - January 10th, 2011

Canadian Tamil Film Festival (CTFF) Video A & Schedule

Arts and Culture Council of Canadian Tamil Youth Alliance (CTYA) is hosting a film festival to recognize, award, and encourage the talents of our Canadian Tamil film artists.

Event Details inside.



Tamil Heritage Night to be held by TTBA and the Toronto Raptors

By Editor - January 10th, 2011

Tamil Heritage Night to be held by TTBA and the Toronto Raptors

The Toronto Tamil Basketball Association (TTBA) will be hosting Tamil Heritage Night in partnership with the Toronto Raptors on February 13th, 2011. The event held at the Air Canada Centre will feature a game against the Los Angeles Clippers, limited amount of people to watch player warm-up two hours before tipoff, question and answer session after the game and an exclusive halftime video of TTBA played on the jumbo screen.