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”Club One Two”
”Harry Belafonte’s explosive popularity in the late 1950s touched off a new craze for calypso-themed music; Hollywood films; West-Indian-inspired ruffled shirts and 'Calypso Cut' hairdos targeted at a mainstream white audience.”
”Club Trinidad”
”Even the well-established West Indians the ones who haved moved to the suburbs-- the Mississauga millionaires -- have a need to return to the club on Saturday nights...”
”Club Tropics”
”One of the clubs opened during the calypso craze but also a safe space for West Indian people.”
”CNE Bandshell”
”Backstage: Singer Joan Armatrading tunes up equipment before her concert at the CNE Bandshell last Aug. 4. She appeared in Toronto as part of a seven-months would tour to promote her albums.”
”CNE Grandstand”
”Diana Ross - For One and For All”
”College St. United Church”
”Board meetings were held at Cornerstone Baptist Tabernacle prayer meetings at College St. United Church and Choir practices at New Dawn Moravian Church.”
”Cornerstone Baptist Tabernacle”
”"Board meetings were held at Cornerstone Baptist Tabernacle prayer meetings at College St. United Church and Choir practices at New Dawn Moravian Church."”
”Cutty's Hideaway”
”A Trinidadian owned restaurant/bar for the Black Caribbean community in Eastern Toronto and Scarborough.”
”Dora's Fish Mart and Variety”
”We also have a wide variety of the latest hair products.”
”East-Best West Indian Food Mart”
”We carry the largest stocks of foods from the West-Indies India Africa and South America in Ontario.”