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==== Canada ==== [[Toronto Caribbean Carnival]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.caribana.com/index.html |archive-url=https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20160621153706/http://www.caribana.com/index.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=21 June 2016 |title=The Online Guide to Toronto's Summer Carnival |publisher=Caribana.Com |date=15 August 2010 |access-date=9 March 2011 }}</ref> held in [[Toronto]] on the first weekend of August to take advantage of more comfortable weather, has its origins in Caribbean Carnival traditions. Tourist attendance at the parade typically exceeds one million.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Karamali |first1=Kamil |title=Caribbean Carnival's 51st annual Grande Parade brings out Toronto's movers and shakers |url=https://globalnews.ca/news/4371723/caribbean-carnival-51st-grande-parade/ |access-date=21 September 2020 |publisher=[[Global News]] |date=2018-08-04 |archive-date=30 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201030065806/https://globalnews.ca/news/4371723/caribbean-carnival-51st-grande-parade/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The [[Quebec Winter Carnival]] is one of the biggest winter-themed Carnivals in the world.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.quebec-cite.com/en/what-to-do-quebec-city/events/quebec-winter-carnival|title=Quebec Winter Carnival {{!}} Events in Québec City|newspaper=Visit Québec City|language=en|access-date=2020-04-30|archive-date=25 September 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200925095030/https://www.quebec-cite.com/en/what-to-do-quebec-city/events/quebec-winter-carnival|url-status=live}}</ref> It depends on snowfall and very cold weather, to keep snowy [[skiing|ski]] trails in good condition and [[ice sculpture]]s frozen. The carnival is held during the last days of January and first days of February.<ref>{{Cite web|title=A bit of history|url=https://carnaval.qc.ca/en/the-carnival/about-carnival|access-date=2020-12-28|website=carnaval.qc.ca|archive-date=26 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126082845/https://carnaval.qc.ca/en/the-carnival/about-carnival|url-status=dead}}</ref><gallery widths="200" heights="127"> File:Posing at 2018 Toronto Caribbean Carnival (28969518847).jpg|Caribbean Carnival in [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]], Canada File:Carnaval de Québec - bain de neige avec le mascotte Bonhomme Carnaval (13-02-2010).jpg|Winter Carnival, taken in [[Quebec City|Québec City]], [[Québec]], Canada </gallery>
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