Caribbean Culture

• Caribbean communities mobilize to save Montreal’s Carifiesta parade

  At the start of a conference to support Black-led non-profit organizations, much of the talk among delegates was about the possible cancellation of this July's Carifiesta parade.

  Canada

  May 10, 2023
  
• Montreal’s Caribbean community upset over possible cancellation of Carifiesta

  According to organizers of the city's annual Carifiesta parade, the City of Montreal's decision to not support the parade this year comes as a shock.

  Canada

  May 8, 2023
  
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• Caribbean Carnival’s 51st annual Grande Parade brings out Toronto’s movers and shakers

  The four-week event highlights Caribbean island culture, with plenty of food, songs and hip-shaking. But none of it more abundant than at the Grande Parade.

  Consumer

  Aug 4, 2018
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• 43rd annual Carifiesta Caribbean parade, carnival heats up the streets of Montreal

  The 43rd annual Carifiesta parade has its roots in the Caribbean, primarily among slaves and former slaves.

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2018
• Annual Cariwest Festival celebrates carnival culture in Edmonton

  Jasper Avenue was a colourful scene Saturday afternoon, as the annual Cariwest Parade filled the streets with dancers and music.

  Entertainment

  Aug 13, 2017
• Rhythms of the Caribbean take over downtown Montreal for annual Carifiesta Parade

  Despite heavy downpours, there was no stopping Montreal's 42nd annual Carifiesta Parade.

  Canada

  Jul 8, 2017
• Cariwest a success despite change in food vending rules: organizers

  For three decades, Edmonton has been getting a taste of Caribbean culture at Cariwest. But organizers at the annual celebration of Caribbean music and culture feared the worst this year when the vending rules were changed.

  Health

  Aug 9, 2015