Applications are being assessed for The Promoter Program, a first of its kind federal government grant for Canadian-owned, Canadian-controlled music promoters, through the Department of Canadian Heritage’s Canada Music Fund (CMF), which was created in 2001. Continue Reading Canadian Gov’t Grants To Aid Local Indie Promoters
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“It’s you and me — there’s nothing like this,” Taylor Swift sings in “Miss Americana & the Heartbreak Prince,” the opening song on “The Eras Tour,” which wraps this weekend (Dec. 6-8) in Vancouver, British Columbia, at BC Place stadium. Continue Reading Swift’s ‘Eras Tour’ Closes With Canadian Takeover
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Toronto’s Alex Patton, who has more than 15 years booking experience at Live Nation, IMG-Endeavor and The Agency Group, is the new senior director of booking at Oak View Group’s Canadian Alliance, where she will find content opportunities and share information among a slate of Canadian venues. Continue Reading Alex Patton Joins OVG Canadian Alliance As Booking Director
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Key figures in the Toronto music industry came out Nov. 12 to Toronto’s Hotel X to see how Loft Entertainment and Oak View Group (parent company of Pollstar and VenuesNow) are taking long-running industry conference and festival Canadian Music Week into the future. Continue Reading Canadian Music Week Rebranded As Departure Fest
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Live Nation Canada has announced the construction of a brand-new “seasonal” stadium in the north end of Toronto, on site of the old Downsview Airport Lands, which closed earlier this year. Continue Reading Live Nation Announces New ‘Seasonal’ Toronto Stadium
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