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“It’s about freeing yourself,” said Sharlene Henry, a masquerader in the band Rayne Cardinal, of the importance of the Carimas Parade for Caribbean history and culture, which was held in downtown Montreal on Saturday. Johanie Bouffard reports.

July 4, 2026 5:39 pm EST EST