Bandleaders and organizers discuss how the annual festival can empower itself and take a stand against anti-Black racism
Jul 29, 2020
Radheyan Simonpillai
But if the city lifts restrictions on event permits by early July, organizers plan to find a "non-traditional" way to celebrate on the August 1 weekend
Kevin Ritchie
As the annual festival introduces a non-competing category for the first time, Brittany Dardaine’s Dream Carnival has sparked debate around evolving traditions
The founder of everyBODYplayahmas will march in the Grand Parade as an official representative of this year's festival
Chaka V. Grier
From neighbourhood festivals like Dundas West Fest to free music offerings at the Toronto International Jazz Festival, the fun is outside this summer
NOW Staff
Slap on your sunscreen and enjoy more than 70 festivals and events happening over June, July and August
