'It's not going to happen': Carifiesta cancelled following application issues

After some forwards and backwards with the town, the organizers of Carifiesta, an annual celebration of Caribbean tradition in Montreal, say the occasion won't happen this yr. Organizers of the long-running pageant met with metropolis officers on Wednesday after they have been denied $30,000 in funding, however to no avail. Final week, the town stated the Carifiesta software failed to satisfy sure necessities.