Why Toronto’s Caribbean Carnival is still important 50 years later
This year marked the 50th anniversary of Toronto’s Caribbean Carnival parade—known as Caribana, locally. Masqueraders, spectators and Premier Kathleen Wynne tell us why the celebration is still necessary after all these years.
Angelyn is a former video producer at Maclean’s who made explainers on everything from NAFTA and Bombardier to marijuana slang and coffee. She also takes photos, and writes, on occasion, about culture, race, music and gender.
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