Posts Tagged ‘News’
Canadian Tamil Youth Development Centre’s (CanTYD) 11th Annual Awards of ExcellenceBy Editor - November 30th, 2010 |
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This event emulates CanTYD’s vision to support Tamil highschool youth between the grads of 9 and 12 in their academic, professional, and personal pursuits so that they in turn may be exemplary role models to the community and provide service to the Canadian society. The youth honoured this year are a reflection of CanTYD’s success… |
McAfee Warns of “The Twelve Scams of ChristmasBy Editor - November 29th, 2010 |
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McAfee’s “Twelve Scams of Christmas” – the 12 most dangerous online scams that computer users should be cautious of this holiday season. |
Toronto Tamil Basketball Association (TTBA Report)By Editor - November 29th, 2010 |
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Toronto Tamil Basketball Association (TTBA) is the first official basketball league catered towards the Tamil community. The organization has given youth a place to showcase and develop their talent. Inside: CTYA Athletic Councils’ interview with commissioner and members of TTBA. |
Tamil ArtsBy Editor - November 29th, 2010 |
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The Tamil arts are an essential component of the Tamil culture. Tamils play antique instruments that have origins dating back thousands of years including the thannumey (mirudhangam, a drumlike instrument), flute, veena, melam and nahasuram (instruments played at the temple and auspicious events such as weddings) and parai and udukku (drumlike instruments). |
Commencement of Tamil Remembrance Week by Tamil Students.By Editor - November 22nd, 2010 |
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Commencement of Tamil Remembrance Week by Tamil Students. Youth Maveerar Naal will be taking place November 25th, 2010. It will be starting at 6:00 p.m. Location:-Metropolitan Center (Kennedy and Finch). |
Credit Cards!By Editor - November 21st, 2010 |
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Credit cards allow you to build up a credit history. This may help you with credit related activity such as getting a student loan, car loans, renting an apartment, or buying a house. Credit cards are also convenient since they provide a reduced need to carry cash and provide security in case of an emergency. |
Four Internship Opportunities at CASSA for current post secondary students and recent graduatesBy Editor - November 20th, 2010 |
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A message from CASSA (Council of Agencies Serving South Asians). CASSA (Council of Agencies Serving South Asians) has created four internship opportunities for current post secondary students and recent graduates to help them get “a foot in the door” when it comes to job search in the fields of social services, policy, community development and research. This internship project is being created to assist individuals in gaining valuable experience, skills and networks as well as to give them the opportunities to help build the infrastructure of CASSA to do social and economic justice work in the Province of Ontario. |
Remembrance Day. November 11.By Editor - November 10th, 2010 |
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“Every year on November 11, Canadians pause in a silent moment of remembrance for the men and women who have served, and continue to serve our country during times of war, conflict and peace. We honour those who fought for Canada in the First World War (1914-1918), the Second World War (1939-1945), and the Korean War (1950-1953), as well as those who have served since then. More than 1,500,000 Canadians have served our country in this way, and more than 100,000 have died. They gave their lives and their futures so that we may live in peace (Veterans Affairs Canada). |
An Invitation from UTM Tamil Students’ AssociationBy Editor - November 4th, 2010 |
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The University of Toronto Mississauga Tamil Students’ Association ( UTM TSA) would like to cordially invite everyone to attend our first annual Maveerar Naal on our very own campus. It will be held on November 12, 2010 at the University of Toronto Mississauga in the Kaneff Center at 6:30pm. |
Human Rights Workshop by CTYA’s Human Rights Advocacy CouncilBy Editor - October 30th, 2010 |
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CTYA’s Human Rights Advocacy Council held a human rights workshop aimed at educating youth on principles and issues dealing with human rights at CREP (Children’s Aid Rehabilitation and Education Program) earlier this month. Photos of the workshop are as follows. |
