Janiece Campbell

July is shaping up to be one of the busiest months of the summer in Toronto, with no shortage of festivals, live music, art and community events happening across the city.

What would have been the inaugural Taste of Little Jamaica festival in Toronto has been abruptly cancelled just two weeks before its debut, and Torontonians are left wondering why.

Seas of Caribbean flags waved high in the air as Trinidadian soca group Kes The Band wrapped up its nearly two-month-long tour in Toronto over the weekend — something the band's frontman could only describe as “fitting.”

Pho, but make it customized? Canada's first-ever “pho-potle” restaurant is set to open in Toronto later this season, but foodies can get a taste of what's to come this weekend.

A Caribbean street sport is getting its moment in Toronto schools, and a wellness event in Scarborough over the weekend showed just how simple and inexpensive it is for anyone to play.

World-renowned cognac house Hennessy is bringing notes of vibrant colours, masquerade and bacchanal to tastebuds across the city, with the launch of its new Limited Edition Carnival bottle.

Mas camps across the city are showing another side of Carnival: one rooted in resistance, emancipation and the traditions.

Tributes are pouring in for one of cricket's greatest icons — and one of Barbados' most beloved heroes — Sir Garfield Sobers.

August is bringing another packed lineup of festivals, live entertainment, sporting events and cultural celebrations to Toronto as the city makes the most of the final stretch of summer.

For two decades, former NBA player Jamaal Magloire has helped shape the Toronto Caribbean Carnival, transforming Toronto Revellers into one of the festival's largest and most recognizable mas bands.