Caribbean Flavors Take Center Stage at Puerto Rico’s Inaugural Food Festival
Puerto Rico is set to make a major culinary statement in 2025 with the launch of its inaugural Wine & Food Festival, running from April 3 to 6, at La […]
Toronto’s Grenadian Community Gears Up for May 19 Exhibition
By Lincoln DePradine It will be three months later than originally scheduled; but, organizers of the 2025 “Showcase Grenada Exhibition’’ are planning to use the extra time to enhance elements […]
Unveiling Toronto Carnival’s Mas Bands and Rich History
‘Mas’ in the Six’ By Twylan Best Masquerade, or ‘Mas’, as we know it in the Caribbean, has flourished into a grand and globally celebrated tradition, bringing vibrant energy to […]
Black food Entrepreneurs Shaping Waterloo-Wellington’s Culinary Scene
Waterloo-Wellington’s Black food entrepreneurs are transforming the local food scene, introducing new flavors, celebrating cultural legacies, and providing essential services for their communities. One prominent figure in this movement is […]
Toronto Revellers unveil 2025 carnival costumes at Paradise launch
By Stephen Weir The Toronto Revellers are set to kick off the 2025 Toronto Caribbean Carnival season with a highly anticipated spectacle, unveiling their new costumes at Paradise: The Big Reveal on Saturday, […]
E.P.I.C. Carnival unveils 2025 costumes at April 25 launch
By Stephen Weir While many local Carnival aficionados are in Trinidad celebrating Carnival, others have stayed behind in Toronto to prepare for what promises to be an epic event on […]
Hamilton honours 38 Black youth at Holland Awards ceremony
The 2025 Reverend John C. Holland Awards, held on February 21, celebrated the achievements of Black youth in Hamilton. A record 38 awards and scholarships were presented, recognizing outstanding contributions […]
Decolonising Co-Production Forum Expands Global Media Partnerships
Film and television producers from around the world will converge on Barbados from June 14 to 18, for the second annual Cross Continental Forum (CCF)—a groundbreaking initiative aimed at decolonizing […]
Helon Francis wins ‘Calypso Monarch’ as Montano Falls Flat
The Trinidad and Tobago Calypso Monarch competition delivered one of the most exciting and competitive nights in recent memory, with Helon Francis emerging victorious with his thought-provoking rendition of “To […]
Curtis Eustace claims historic 10th ‘Carnival King Title’
Veteran masquerader Curtis Eustace has again cemented his legacy in the Carnival arena, securing his record-breaking 10th Carnival King title at the Dimanche Gras show at Queen’s Park Savannah. His […]
