Posts Filed Under: Caribana
Last weekend marked the 50th anniversary of the annual celebration of Caribbean and African culture.
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Gesilayefa Azorbo
Massive festivals—Caribana, Summerworks, Veld, and more—galore this week, but also local indie events like Dusk Dances, Comedy Brawl, and the Stranded Festival.
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Steve Fisher
Blockobana will be taking up space at Caribana with queer Black pride on August 6 in Regent Park.
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Craig Dominic
The festival has changed, but it's still one way I can still connect to my roots.
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Jennifer Joseph
Our picks for the best Toronto events to check out this week.
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Steve Fisher
The local legacies of Canada's 100th birthday in 1967.
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Jamie Bradburn
Nominated for: demanding cultural festivals include their name as a condition of sponsorship—and then dropping said sponsorship.
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Steve Fisher • Illustration by Dasha Zolota
Scenes from the country's best Caribbean party.
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Sarah Duong • Photos by Giordano Ciampini
What began as a centennial year project grew into an annual summer tradition.
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Jamie Bradburn
This year's Caribbean Carnival parade didn't go perfectly, but it was still a good time.
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Steve Kupferman • Photos by Giordano Ciampini
Nominated for: using race as an indicator of crime.
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Desmond Cole • Illustration by Matthew Daley
Assembling costumes for the Scotiabank Caribbean Carnival is all about tradition.
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Kelli Korducki • Photos by Corbin Smith
Snoop's first show under his new moniker offers little reggae, lots of Doggystyle.
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Chris Dart • Photos by Ryan Walker
The Scotiabank Caribbean Carnival's annual parade drew thousands of brightly coloured revelers to Exhibition Place.
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Steve Kupferman
This long weekend, the Islands take over with Caribana festivities, join a Charles Dickens tour of Toronto, Justice and M83 rock out in Fort York, see if NASA's Mars rover arrives in one piece, and much more.
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Kyle Bachan
This weekend: the Beaches Jazz Festival returns to Queen Street East; Harbourfront Centre celebrates strings; the ROM is getting into the Carnival spirit; discover old bikes at a vintage bike show; and more.
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Kyle Bachan
If you plan to sit on the bleachers this year, prepare to have your bag checked.
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Steve Kupferman
New venues and tasty treats mark the 45th anniversary of the festival previously known as Caribana.
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Jamie Bradburn
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