Toronto Revellers de-throne Carnival Nationz for CARIBANA™ 'Band of the Year' Title

Revellers along Lakeshore Blvd at the 40th Anniversary CARIBANA™ Parade of the Bands

Toronto Revellers de-throne Carnival Nationz for CARIBANA™ 'Band of the Year' Title

Toronto, Sunday August 5th, 2007 - CARIBANA™ favorites CARNIVAL NATIONZ were denied the 3-peat in yesterdays 40th anniversay parade of the bands.

Jamaal Magloire's Toronto Revellers, one of the largest mas bands ever seen on Lakeshore Blvd was declared victorious out of the 16 competitors. The Toronto Revellers also captured the Junior Band of the Year crown held on July 21st.

Saldenah Mas-K club finished in 2nd place overall at yesterdays parade, Carnival Nationz 3rd and Mas Toronto came in 4th. Full results are listed below.

Photos from the 40th Annual Caribana™ Parade of the Bands are available at:www.toronto-lime.com/pictures/carnival/2007/070804_caribana_parade

CARIBANA Band of the Year 2007 (Unofficial)

Category A
1. Toronto Revellers
2. Saldenah Mas-K Club
3. Carnival Nationz
4. Mas Toronto
5. Callaloo
6. Caribbean Connection
7. Arnold Hughes & Assoc.
8. Calabash Company

Category B+C
1. Tribal Knights
2. Borokeete Canada
3. Evolution Carnival
4. Pleasure Players5
. Nip Davis & Assoc.
6. Mas Players International
7. Bazodee Connection
8. Scarborough Caribbean Sports Club

For full CARIBANA results go to:www.toronto-lime.com/carnival/results.htm