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Thulirkal – A voice that carries, Saiesan Muthulingam!

Thulirkal – A voice that carries, Saiesan Muthulingam!

May 17th, 2013

Not only is Saiesan a singer, but he also plays the guitar, keyboard, saxophone, flute and harmonica. In his singing and playing, Saiesan is able to catch on to notes, lyrics, and music very quickly and retain the most minute details for recall at another time.


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Thazhumbakam visits City of Markham!

Thazhumbakam visits City of Markham!

May 16th, 2013

Thazhumbakam Mobile Exhibitions took place today May 16, and will continue tomorrow, May 17, 2013 from 10 am – 5pm at the Great Hall, Markham Civic Center.


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Thazhumbakam mobile museum visits McMaster!

Thazhumbakam mobile museum visits McMaster!

May 16th, 2013

Thazhumbakam mobile museum opened Tuesday May 14th in McMaster, Hamilton. Here are some photos of the exhibit!


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TYO-Canada – G for Genocide Campaign

TYO-Canada – G for Genocide Campaign

May 16th, 2013

G for Genocide Campaign
Thursday, May 16, 2013
From 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
At Dundas Square (Yonge and Dundas)
Toronto, Canada


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Historic “Vanni Street” Sign Unveiled in Markham!

Historic “Vanni Street” Sign Unveiled in Markham!

May 11th, 2013

Today morning, Councillor Logan Kanapathi and Mayor Frank Scarpitti unveiled the sign for “Vanni Street” in the City of Markham. Vanni Street will be located at the site located on 14th Ave, between Middlefield Rd and Markham Rd. In the coming years, a community center will also be built in the nearby vicinity, making Vanni Street being placed in an important location.


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Thulirkal: Running with Passion, Abirami Shanmugaratnam!

Thulirkal: Running with Passion, Abirami Shanmugaratnam!

May 10th, 2013

Abirami is an avid athlete, who excels in various sports. She has demonstrated athletic ability within Track and Field, all while displaying leadership qualities, excellent sportsmanship, and a commitment towards promoting a positive, and healthy lifestyle. In addition to track and field, she has participated, and excelled in badminton, rugby, cross-country, ice-hockey, netball and soccer.


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Unveiling of Vanni Street in the City of Markham!

Unveiling of Vanni Street in the City of Markham!

May 9th, 2013

Dear Members of CTYA:

On behalf of the Mayor and the members of Council, it is my pleasure to invite you to the official unveiling of the Sign for historic Vanni Street in the City of Markham on Saturday, May 11, 2013 10:00 AM at the site located on 14th Ave, between Middlefield Rd and Markham Rd.


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Remembering May 2009

Remembering May 2009

May 6th, 2013

May 2013 will mark the fourth year remembrance of the Tamil genocide. May marks a month that we as a community take the time to remember the victims massacred and heal together as a community. By continuing to voice our stories, opinions, and facts, we are moving on a path that will enable us to get justice for the lost lives.


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CTYA Board of Directors List

CTYA Board of Directors List

May 6th, 2013

The following is the updated list of CTYA Board of Directors as of May 05, 2013.


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Tamileelam F.A. heads to Tynwald Hill International Football Tournament!

Tamileelam F.A. heads to Tynwald Hill International Football Tournament!

May 4th, 2013

Talented football players are being recruited now for the Tamileelam F.A. Interested players may request an application form by sending an e-mail to sports@gtyl.org. TEFA can also be contacted through Facebook on TamileelamFA fan page (www.facebook.com/TamileelamFA).


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