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    The Toronto Caribbean Carnival, formerly and affectionately known as Caribana, is a festival of Caribbean culture and traditions held each summer in the...
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  • Now known as the Toronto Caribbean Carnival, Caribana began as a one-time celebration of the Canadian Centennial in Ontario's provincial capital city....
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  • Caribana Festival may refer to the following festivals: Caribana Festival (Barbuda) held in Barbuda Caribana Festival (Canada) in the city of Toronto Caribana...
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    for initiating social change and eliminating poverty. In Toronto, the Caribana parade and festival was launched in 1967 as a celebration of Caribbean...
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    The Caribana Festival in Crans-près-Céligny, Vaud, Switzerland started in 1990 as an opportunity for people in Switzerland to enjoy live music at the shores...
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    Antigua and Barbuda Antigua — Antigua Carnival, early August Barbuda — Caribana, early June Aruba — Carnival, February, Ash Wednesday Austria  — Vienna...
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  • official holiday, however. The Toronto Caribbean Carnival, formerly known as Caribana, is held the same weekend in Toronto. The Civic Holiday is now known by...
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    Country Carnival Zinneke Parade Anzac Day Armed Forces Day Canada Day Caribana Carnival Chinese New Year Christmas Easter Independence Day International...
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  • Carnival is primarily the history of Caribana, given it used the name for most of its original years. History of Caribana (1967–71) 1992-08-01 1.1 M or 1.5...
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    the top regattas in the world. The main festival held in Barbuda is Caribana. Caribana takes place every year during Whit Monday weekend and features various...
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    years of age from many different countries across the globe. Toronto's Caribana (formerly known as Scotiabank Caribbean Carnival) takes place from mid-July...
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    steelpan bands perform. Barbuda's Carnival, held in June, is known as "Caribana". The Antiguan and Barbudan Carnivals replaced the Old Time Christmas Festival...
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    locals alike include the Toronto Caribbean Carnival (formerly known as Caribana) and Taste of the Danforth in Toronto. The Niagara Escarpment, a world...
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    Toronto. In 2008, Scotiabank announced a two-year sponsorship of Toronto's Caribana which would be rebranded as Scotiabank Caribbean Carnival Toronto. The...
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    well as several cities worldwide. These celebrations include Toronto's Caribana, Miami's Miami Carnival, Houston Carifest, London's Notting Hill Carnival...
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    first time with North America's Largest Cultural Festival – Scotiabank Caribana (now formally called Scotiabank Caribbean Carnival Toronto (SBCCT)- Festival...
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    him to perform in the UK. In 2009, his scheduled appearance at Toronto's Caribana festival was cancelled for similar reasons. A concert in Munich was cancelled...
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    Tobagonian Canadians Canada–Caribbean relations Caribbean music in Canada Caribana Caribbean people Culture of the Caribbean Indo-Canadians (Indo-Caribbean...
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    strain on both the Native laborers and the Spanish vanguards probing the Caribana for military and diplomatic purposes. Later on New Laws were promulgated...
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    is the Gulf of Urabá, a small lip of sea extending southward, between Caribana Point and Cape Tiburón, Colombia, on the southern shores of which is the...
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    festival, is the second largest in Canada after Toronto Caribbean Carnival (Caribana) and is among the top 100 summer destinations in North America. London...
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  • Toronto's largest theatre festival Honda Indy Toronto at Exhibition Place Caribana is North America's largest street festival, showcasing Caribbean/West Indian...
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    and events, including Toronto International Film Festival, Winterlude, Caribana, Bluesfest, Pride Week, Kitchener Oktoberfest, Havelock Jamboree, Toronto...
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  • Green World Yoga & Sacred Music Festival, Skåne Avo Session Basel, Basel Caribana Festival, Crans Greenfield Festival, Interlaken Gurtenfestival, Bern Montreux...
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    had no racism were shocked by a race riot in Canada. In July 1967, the Caribana festival was started in Toronto by immigrants from the West Indies to celebrate...
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    Emancipation Festival. Toronto hosts the Toronto Caribbean Carnival (known as Caribana until 2006), which is held the first Saturday in August of Civic Holiday...
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    held in major cities across Canada, the most recognized of which is Caribana. Caribana is held in Toronto, Ontario every year and attracts over one million...
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    Toronto's Caribbean community, sitting on the first committee to organize the Caribana Festival in 1967. As a social activist, Augustine volunteered and worked...
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    Ajax. The Jamaican community has had an influence on Toronto's culture. Caribana (the celebration of Caribbean culture) is an annual event in the city....
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    festival draws mainly on the Trinidad Carnival as well as Crop Over, Canadian Caribana in Toronto and the US Labor Day Festival in Brooklyn. They also explain...
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