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Good live Caribbean Music coming to Scarborough this month  and Ossie says that is The Truth! By Stephen Weir: Next Saturday night Ossie Gurley wants people to wear costumes to his new gig at Scarborough’s Spades Night Club, but cautions anyone dusting off   and climbing into their Caribana gear.   “Sure come in Mas, but please make sure your costume isn’t too big for the door!” Ossie Gurley and his band, The Truth, have signed up to perform the last Friday and Saturday of every month at Spades.   Their first night is next Friday, October 25 th . Saturday October 26 th is their Halloween costume party! “ There hasn’t been a regular commitment by bands in the city for a longtime,” Ossie Gurley told the Caribbean Camera.”   We are doing this to get the community out, have fun and support the culture. We will do this every month for as long as people come out!” Ossie Gurley and The Truth  has been entertaining audiences across Canada since 2009 with its musical style

  Lenny Lombardi and this year's contestants in the Scotiabank CHIN Bikini Contest Pick Up Your Press Passes for  Scotiabank CHIN Picnic Friday July 1 (Canada Day Program Below), July 2 (Bikini Contest) and July 3rd (Caribbean Programming) at the Media Tent. Please visit the media tent pitched just east of the Bandshell Stage.  11.30 - 7pm (and yes, this is not one of my articles, but, because of Tweet problems I had to post this release on my writing blog) Below is the line-up for Friday MEDIA ADVISORY – PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES Scotiabank CHIN International Picnic – Day 1 Canada Day – Friday, July 1 -   HIGHLIGHTS FREE ADMISSION BANDSHELL Stage -   FREE 12:00pm - Canada Day Flag Raising Ceremony and National Anthem presided by Commander Davies Of The Canadian Navy, and Chris Korwin-Kuczynski, Board Director of the Royal Canadian Military Institute in Toronto 12:15pm - Chinese Festival with headliner Kenneth Ma Kwok Ming 3:30pm - South Asian Festival with hea