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As part of our continued efforts to promote sustainable livelihoods and mark the 16th annual Mullivaikal Remembrance, the Canadian Tamil Congress (CTC) donated 1,000 Moringa plants to women in Batticaloa district on May 27, 2025. This initiative is one of several ongoing projects aimed at supporting communities in the North and East of Sri Lanka, especially those affected by the long-standing war and poverty.

On May 21, 2025, the Canadian Tamil Congress (CTC) proudly hosted the official launch event of the Tamil Canadian Walk 2025 at the York University’s Markham Campus. The Tamil Canadian Walk is an annual community driven initiative that raises funds for charitable causes both in Canada and Sri Lanka. Since its inception in 2009, the walk has raised approximately $1 million, thanks to the unwavering support of our community.

On May 18, 2025, 30 individuals living with spinal cord injuries in the Mullaitivu district, identified by the Uyirilai Spinal Cord Injury Association, each received a gift voucher worth Rs. 5,000. These vouchers were redeemable at the Made in Mullaitivu Local Producers Store, located in the heart of Mullaitivu town.

May 18, 2025 -16 Years of Grief, Resistance, and Unyielding Hope for Justice
On May 18, 2025, the Canadian Tamil Congress (CTC) solemnly commemorated the 16th anniversary of the Tamil Genocide, marking a powerful day of remembrance and reflection for the thousands of lives lost in the final days of Sri Lanka’s civil war.

Canadian Tamil Congress Congratulates the Liberal Party and Tamil Canadian Elected Representatives Following 2025 Federal Election.

As part of the Canadian Tamil Congress’ (CTC) ongoing efforts to support local producers, the Made in Mullaitivu Local Producers’ Sales Centre was officially inaugurated on Monday, the 24th, near the new bus station in Mullaitivu.

The Canadian Tamil Congress (CTC) and the North and East Economic Development (NEED) Centre proudly celebrated a major milestone on February 27, 2025, with the inauguration of the Moringa Leaf Processing Facility in Sri Lanka, the second phase a value addition for the Canada-Batticaloa Friendship Farm Kail T. Rajah Project.
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