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Made in Mullaitivu Initiative
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International Women’s Day Celebration
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Canadian Tamil Congress Supports Upcountry Singer Ashani with Laptop Donation

In an inspiring act of community support, the Canadian Tamil Congress is thrilled to share the story of Ashani Kanakaraj, a remarkably talented young singer from the upcountry of Sri Lanka. Facing challenges due to limited resources, Ashani's journey is a testament to her resilience and determination.

22/03/24 READ MORE
A New Dawn for Education: Unveiling Science Laboratory and Classrooms at Dehiowita Tamil Mahavidyalayam.

March 2, 2024, marked a significant milestone in the journey of Dehiowita Tamil Mahavidyalayam, as the school unveiled its new science laboratory and classroom facilities in a grand opening ceremony. This momentous occasion was made possible through the generous funding by the Canadian Tamil Congress, collected during the 15th annual Tamil Canadian Walk.

02/03/24 READ MORE
A New Dawn in Batticaloa: Celebrating the Launch of the Canada-Batticaloa Friendship Farm

On the 22nd of February, 2024, a significant stride was made towards economic sustainability and job creation in Thiraimadu, Batticaloa, with the inauguration of the Canada-Batticaloa Friendship Farm, Kail T Rajah Project. This landmark initiative, a collaborative effort between the Canadian Tamil Congress and the North and East Economic Development  (NEED) Centre, is not just about agricultural innovation but a step towards economic independence for the local community.

22/02/24 READ MORE
15th Annual Tamil Canadian Walk in support of Upcountry Tamil’s Education Needs

Several hundreds including the Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow participated at the 15th Annual Tamil Canadian Walk held on Sunday September 10th 2023 at the Thomson Memorial Park in Scarborough. Tamil Canadian Walk is hosted by the Canadian Tamil Congress (CTC) and this year's walk supported the building of a science lab in the Dehiowita Tamil Mahavidyalayam (school) in the Kegalle district in Sri Lanka, which was severely impacted by landslides.

10/09/23 READ MORE
Tamil Fest achieves new heights in 2023

Step into a world of vibrant culture and celebration at the 9th annual Tamil Fest, held on August 26th and 27th, 2023, at the enchanting Markham Road between McNicoll and Passmore. Proudly presented by the Canadian Tamil Congress, this festival was a spectacular fusion of tradition, talent, and togetherness.

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Representatives of the Global Tamil Forum (GTF) and senior Buddhist monks from different Nikayas in Sri Lanka (collectively, the "Delegation”) had dialogue in Nagarkot, Nepal in April 2023 and arrived at the “Himalaya Declaration”, a copy of which is attached....

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A ‘Delegation’ consisting of senior Buddhist monks from different Nikayas (Sangha for Better Sri Lanka or “SBSL”) and members of the Global Tamil Forum (“GTF”) had various engagements in Sri Lanka from December 7 to 15, 2023. This was continuation...

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The Canadian Tamil Congress (CTC) will be hosting the 15th Annual Tamil Canadian Walk-a-thon, a charitable event that has raised over a million dollars in support of various causes over the years. The causes supported by Tamil Canadian Walk in...

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August 23, 2023 - Scarborough, Ontario Tamil Fest is poised to enliven the streets of Scarborough, Ontario as it returns for its 9th Annual Street Festival. The festival, hosted by the Canadian Tamil Congress, will transform Markham Road between McNicoll...

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