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CARIBANA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Festivals, Carnivals and Social Events
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Toronto Caribbean Carnival
1, record 1, English, Toronto%20Caribbean%20Carnival
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TCC 1, record 1, English, TCC
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Toronto Carnival 1, record 1, English, Toronto%20Carnival
correct, Ontario
- Caribana 1, record 1, English, Caribana
former designation, correct, Ontario
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Toronto Caribbean Carnival (TCC) … is a vibrant and dynamic celebration of Caribbean culture, heritage, and artistry. [It] began in 1967 as "Caribana," a community-led initiative to celebrate Canada's Centennial by showcasing Caribbean culture. It has since grown into one of North America's largest cultural festivals, becoming a key part of Toronto's cultural landscape. 1, record 1, English, - Toronto%20Caribbean%20Carnival
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Festivals, carnavals et fêtes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Toronto Caribbean Carnival
1, record 1, French, Toronto%20Caribbean%20Carnival
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TCC 1, record 1, French, TCC
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Toronto Carnival 1, record 1, French, Toronto%20Carnival
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
- Caribana 1, record 1, French, Caribana
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Ontario
- Carnaval caribéen de Toronto 2, record 1, French, Carnaval%20carib%C3%A9en%20de%20Toronto
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Carnaval caribéen de Toronto : traduction non officielle donnée à titre d'information seulement. 2, record 1, French, - Toronto%20Caribbean%20Carnival
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Culture (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Caribbean Cultural Committee
1, record 2, English, Caribbean%20Cultural%20Committee
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CCC 1, record 2, English, CCC
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- CARIBANA 1, record 2, English, CARIBANA
correct, Ontario
- Caribbean Committee for Cultural Advancement 1, record 2, English, Caribbean%20Committee%20for%20Cultural%20Advancement
former designation, correct, Ontario
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Caribbean Cultural Committee ("the CCC", registered trademark - CARIBANA) is a non-profit, community-based corporation created by a group of Pan-Caribbean academics, students and professionals in 1967, under the name Caribbean Committee for Cultural Advancement. The CCC was established in response to Canada's centennial celebration commemorating its diversity and the contribution made to Canada from the various cultures that comprise the Canadian mosaic. 1, record 2, English, - Caribbean%20Cultural%20Committee
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Culture (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Caribbean Cultural Committee
1, record 2, French, Caribbean%20Cultural%20Committee
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CCC 1, record 2, French, CCC
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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