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Open this photo in gallery: A truck carrying a band emerges from York Street underpass surrounded by a crowd of people during the Caribana Parade in Toronto, Aug. 1974.Barrie Davis/The Globe and Mail Camille Hernández-Ramdwar is a writer and scholar who divides her time between Toronto and Trinidad and Tobago. Her latest book is Suite as Sugar and Other Stories. This year the Toronto Caribbean Carnival (still fondly referred to as Caribana by many) turns 56 years old. It has undeniably been a major cultural institution not only for Toronto, but for the entire country. Within Caribbean communities in Canada,...
