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Giving Back to the Community
As part of the new initiatives announced on the 26th of October 2015, we are pleased to inform you that we have identified 3 registered charities that promote Sri Lankan culture and started to make monthly pre-authorized debit donations, starting 1st of April 2016. With this initiative an amount agreed by the EC is allocated equally to Read More …

Special General Meeting on the 30th of April 2016
April 08, 2016 link to presentation:SLCAO Registration Further to our email on the 25th of March 2016 and As per 13 a. clause of the SLCAO Constitution there will be a Special General meeting to discuss a special matter as stated in the constitution. We have sought legal advice and the time has come Read More …

Inaugural Tea Party organized by the SLCAO Seniors Group
We are pleased to announce that the inaugural Tea Party organized by the SLCAO Seniors Group will be on the 16th of April 2016, from 3pm-5pm at the Heron Gate Community Center, 1480 Heron Road in Ottawa. Thank you! SLCAO Executive Committee

Registration of SLCAO as a Nonprofit Organisation
It is with great pleasure that we announce the steps being taken to register SLCAO as a Nonprofit Organization. It is SLCAO’s 40th Anniversary and it is high time that this well respected and established organization be registered with Corporations Canada as a Nonprofit Organization. When SLCAO is incorporated, the constitution will be referred to Read More …
Sinhalese Radio Stations
Aganuwarin Payak Tune into Sawana Radio every Saturdays 8pm-9pm and retelecast on Tuesdays 8pm-9pm. Link: http://sawana.ca/ Sinhalese Rhythm Tune into 93.1 FM, alternate Tuesdays from 11:00 am to Noon for an exclusive Sinhalese radio broadcast, hosted by Priyantha Wijeweera of Ottawa. Check the schedule for more information https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/guide.html Click here to listen to previous https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/476/info.html

Latest SLCAO Email Updates
Click here to read the last 3 email news posted by the Sri Lanka Canada Association of Ottawa. Please subscribe to receive the latest updates via email by completing the form located at the bottom of the page.
SLCAO Building Fund and SLCAO Scholarship Fund
October 26th, 2015 Dear Members, The Executive Committee is pleased to announce 2 long term initiatives; SLCAO Building Fund The main objective of this fund is to build enough capital to fund a Sri Lankan Community Center in the future. Money collected will be invested in a long term growth mutual funds and purchased via Read More …

Renew SLCAO Membership
As per the constitution, SLCAO Membership is based on the Fiscal year. SLCAO’s fiscal year is from September 1st till August 31st of the following year. Please click on the following link to renew Membership: