CTYA Top Talents Classical Dance Award Winner, Mrs. Malarvilly Varatharajah

Today we will look at the profile of the winner of the CTYA’s Classical Dance Award, Ms. Mrs. Malarvilly Varatharajah.

“Malarvilly Varatharajah has been selected as the best choice for this award because of her ability, sincerity, hard work, community involvement and great talent as a dancer. In addition, her vision to pursue dance as a professional career raises her to the highest score.” – Menaka Thakkar

“Unlike many dancers who treats classical dance as a hobby, Malar takes it as a profession. She wants to take classical dancing to the next level. Malar wants to provide various classical dance shows, dramas, classical kid’s shows involving classical dancers from all level thereby giving an opportunity for dancers in all age levels an opportunity to continue their dancing dreams.” – Soroopi Shan, Nominator

Tamil Eelam Challenge Cup – Cricket 2010 Tournament Photos

Tamil Eelam Challenge Cup, Cricket 2010 continues today, Sunday August 1, 2010. Here’s a peek at photos from yesterday.

Tamil Eelam Challenge Cup (TECC) Cricket Tournament & Gift of Life

The Tamil Eelam Challenge Cup (TECC) Cricket Tournament is taking place today, July 31, 2010, and tomorrow, August 1, 2010 at Goldhawk Park/Muirlands Park. In order to give back to the community, the Gift of Life will be present during these days, with their booth set up.

CTYA Top Talents Urban Music Award Winner Profile, Mr. Rajeev Sathiyaseelan

Today we will look at the profile of the winner of the CTYA Urban Music Award, Mr. Rajeev Sathiyaseelan.

“As a musician I have witnessed him to have the ability to mold new artists, and explore new influences. Making songs for our troubled homeland, and making music from everything from poverty, to National women’s day, he is not just an artist, he is a young revolutionary.” – Gowsigan Sabananthan, Nominator and Producer

CTYA Top Talents Visual Arts Award Winner Profile, Mr. Prashanth Selvakumar.

Today we will look at the profile of the winner of the CTYA Visual Arts Award, Mr. Prashanth Selvakumar.

“I feel that artwork is not something only to admire. Every artwork has a purpose and I feel that it is important to represent different cultures, races in the world and to bring them together in a visual language that anyone can understand called art.” – Prashanth Selvakumar (Personal Statement Excerpt)

Nivarana Alaikal Waves of Relief- UTSC TSA TALENT SHOW

Nivarana Alaikal Waves of Relief- UTSC TSA TALENT SHOW, will be held this week. Details Follow

Date: Friday July 30
Time: Friday · 5:00pm – 10:30pm
Location: Chinese Cultural Centre

I Remember Black July Campaign, Wednesday, July 21st

I Remember- Black July Campaign on Wednesday, July 21st
Time: 4pm- 7pm
Location: Ryerson University’s Student Centre,
55 Gould St., M5B1E9, Room SCC115.

CTSA PRESENTS ITS 22ND ANNUAL ATHLETIC COMPETITION

The Canadian Tamil Sports Association (CTSA) is a non- profit, volunteer driven, registered organization. For over 10 years the CTSA has been providing recreation and sports programs in the Greater Toronto and its surrounding areas. The programs have grown and expanded over the years; changing to meet the demands of the community, and to satisfy the sport fanatics out there. The CTSA is a proud member of the Ontario Soccer Association (OSA) and the Ontario Track and Field Association (OTFA) since 2009.

I Remember – Black July Campaign

Black July is a very significant month for Tamils of Tamil Eelam. It is where we commemorate those who met their demise at the wrath of the Sinhalese majority in July of 1983. It is the date in which there was a reported 400-3000 Tamils were killed while thousands of homes were destroyed. Sinhalese as well as many government workers were known to be hostile to Tamils in the area from July24th until the 30th when the violence finally began to alleviate.