Canada's music industry is facing some big issues in 2026, including AI, the streaming tax and more. These are the ones that will define the business.

Punjabi music history is being made in Canada. An innovative new wave of diasporic artists is blurring boundaries between genres and setting chart records. They’re blending traditional and ...

The Canadian Live Music Association has appointed Vancouver music industry executive Nate Sabine as its new chair.

There was an unmistakable current of Canadian nationalism running through the 2025 Juno Awards, which aired live on CBC from Vancouver’s Rogers Arena on Sunday (March 30). The awards gala – and its ...

Amid a trade war, sovereignty threats and a federal election campaign, Canada is facing renewed calls for national unity. The need to define, refine and reassert what it means to be Canadian has never ...

This year was an interesting one for Canadian music. In 2025, artists like Tate McRae, Justin Bieber and Drake found renewed success and dominated the charts. But the business side of the industry saw ...

OTTAWA — The federal broadcast regulator begins a hearing today to look at which Canadian content obligations should apply to music streamers like Spotify. Streaming services argue their current ...

Karan Aujla, 27, became the first Punjabi artist to win an award at the Junos as the genre expands its fan base in Canada. By Vjosa Isai Karan Aujla accepting the Fan ...

Hosted by comedian Darrin Rose, the Jim Beam® Virtual National Talent Search will include 18 finalists, with three finalists from each of the participating provinces British Columbia, Alberta, ...

In late July 2022, out of nowhere, Drake announced a mysterious event called All Canadian North Stars as part of his annual OVO Fest. A few days later, the lineup for the event was revealed, and it ...

A cross-industry statement of values to advance non-white creators was unveiled in the Canadian Rockies at the Banff World Media Festival: “Canada's screen industry is not backing down." By Etan ...

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