Join CBC and Jump for Jamaica!
CBC Toronto is a proud media sponsor of Jamaica 50, the official celebrations to mark Jamaica's 50th Anniversary of Independence on August 6.
Listen, watch and log on to CBC Toronto for special coverage of Jamaica 50 celebrations in Toronto and the GTA.
Coming from "the world's most multicultural family", Cynthia Reyes took an early interest in the stories of her extended family roots. She worked as a television journalist, and became a producer-director and executive producer in the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Her work attracted many industry honours.
Cynthia has written a story about one of her most poignant memories of Jamaica, called The House of Tea and Mystery.
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