Today Canada’s Tamil community mourn the passing of a hero. In 1986 Shipping boat Captain Augustus Dalton saved 155 Tamil refugees stranded at sea. After 13 days on a cargo ship, the refugees were abandoned in two lifeboats in the Atlantic Ocean. Without food or water they remained on the lifeboats for a further three […]
READ MOREAziz Ansari accepts the award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy at the 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards. The popular American comedian, co-creator & star of “Master of None”, whose parents emigrated from Tamil Nadu in Southern India, became the first actor of Asian descent to win […]
READ MOREARYA Canada Inc hosted two, packed, back to back Ar Rahman concerts at the Powerade Centre on Friday & Saturday evening. Timed to coincide with the Diwali / Deepavali celebrations, the high energy concerts featured state of the art audio visual production that set the stage for the talented lineup of AR Rahman’s top singers […]
READ MOREOfficial video for the original single “Diamonds” by Tamil music icons Vidya Vox & Arjun, from Vidya’s upcoming Kuthu Fire EP. Produced by Shankar Tucker, Diamonds is the second single from the upcoming EP. The multitalented Shankar has also directed the music video which was shot in California.
READ MOREDancing to an ancient rhythm, more than 1,000 Tamil-Canadians will form a giant Canadian flag on a soccer field in Agincourt this month. It’s their way of saying thanks to the country which took them and their parents in. Groups of dancers performing the Bharatha Mile at 4 p.m. on June 24 at the L’Amoreaux […]
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