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Closing the Value Gap: How to Fix Safe Harbours & Save the Creative Middle Class

In a new report, Music Canada is calling for the Government of Canada to rebalance the music marketplace and restore fairness to the creators of music.
 

Music Canada’s Graham Henderson on “Closing The Value Gap”
 

Music Canada’s 2019 Symposium

On October 23, Music Canada held its annual Symposium event, highlighting the past year of work to create the conditions for a strong and dynamic music economy in Canada. The event brought together industry champions, thought leaders, artists and advocates to share milestones and to provide a look toward the future.
 

The Value Gap: Its Origins, Impacts and a Made-in-Canada Approach

This report explores an issue of critical importance to the current and future health of Canadian culture, our nation’s cultural industries, and the creators of our cultural works. The issue is known as the “Value Gap.”
 

Striking A New A-Chord

Recommendations for the Growth and Development of Canada’s East Coast Music Industry.
 

The Mastering of a Music City

The Mastering of a Music City is a new study that represents a roadmap for communities of all sizes to follow to realize the full potential of their music economy. Truly global in scale, the report is the result of more than forty interviews with music community experts, government officials, and community leaders in more than twenty cities on every continent.
 

Digital Music Services

Canada’s digital music market features a wide variety of options for consumers, including digital downloads, on-demand or web radio streaming services, and online music video services.
 

Gold/Platinum

See which of your favourite artists are being recognized with official Canadian Gold and Platinum certified awards
 
 

Recent News

Music Canada Congratulates Ontario Chamber of Commerce OBAA 2019 Winners

November 15, 2019, Toronto: Music Canada was honoured to attend the 2019 Ontario Chamber of Commerce gala as a finalist for the Ontario Business Achievement Award (OBAA) for Diversity and Inclusion. This award recognizes business excellence in supporting the creation of diverse and inclusive workplaces. “Music Canada is honoured to receive recognition as a finalist […]

The Dead South receive first Gold plaque in Toronto

Amidst a North American tour in support of their latest album Sugar & Joy, Saskatchewan’s The Dead South stopped in Toronto a few days before their highly anticipated Halloween show at The Phoenix Concert Theatre. During a private event last Wednesday, Six Shooter Records presented the Regina-based band with their first Canadian Gold Single Award […]

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Across The Board@ATB_2020·
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Congratulations to @CCMAofficial for achieving 50/50 before 20/20! Looking forward to all your plans to support women in the industry.

Full details - http://ow.ly/gVed50xfjls

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The JUNO Awards@TheJUNOAwards·
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@SaskTelCtr Tickets are available on Friday Nov 22, at 10am CT, starting at $39.95 (plus fees) online at @TicketmasterCA, by phone at 1-800-970-SEAT (7328) & in-person at the @SaskTelCtr Box Office.

$1 from every ticket sold will be donated to @MusiCounts.

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Metalworks Studios@metalworksSOUND·
18 Nov

Thank you to @Music_Canada, @GFHenderson , and @JackieMDean for honouring our Founder #GilMoore with the 2019 #ArtistAdvocate Award and for your continued efforts to grow the music sector.

Be sure to read about all the outstanding honourees: https://musiccanada.com/news/music-canada-amplifies-the-music-ecosystem-at-2019-symposium/

Music Canada@Music_Canada·
15 Nov

Music Canada Congratulates Ontario Chamber of Commerce Ontario Business Achievement Award 2019 Winners https://musiccanada.com/news/music-canada-congratulates-ontario-chamber-of-commerce-obaa-2019-winners/ #OBAA2019

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Lisa MacLeod@MacLeodLisa·
15 Nov

My thanks to @Music_Canada for the great work they did to make Ontario’s LA Mission on Cultural Industries a success. I will continue to work with them to promote Canadian music at home & abroad.

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Amanda Martinez@amandamartinezm·
14 Nov

Exciting news from @Music_Canada !! https://twitter.com/heatherbambrick/status/1194954330383757312

Music Canada@Music_Canada·
14 Nov

The Ontario Business Achievement Awards are tonight! Music Canada is proud to be a finalist for the Diversity and Inclusion Award. Thank you @OntarioCofC for this tremendous honour, and congratulations to our fellow nominees. https://occ.ca/obaa-2019-finalists-diversity-and-inclusion-award/

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CBC Music@CBCMusic·
14 Nov

"After tonight, there'll be around 100 men and 10 women in the Hall of Fame. That’s not right." Watch Cowboy Junkies' Margo Timmins' full Canadian Music Hall of Fame speech: http://bit.ly/32Osj8U #CMHF #JUNOS @Music_Canada @CJmusic

Music Canada@Music_Canada·
13 Nov

Music Canada announces new Strategic Initiatives portfolio to support every stage the Canadian commercial music ecosystem
https://musiccanada.com/news/music-canada-announces-new-strategic-initiatives-portfolio-to-support-every-stage-the-canadian-commercial-music-ecosystem/

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Re:Sound Music Licensing@ReSoundMLC·
12 Nov

What's happening @entandemlicense our joint venture with @SOCANmusic? Lots. Check it out: https://www.resound.ca/newscategory/entandem-has-simplified-music-licensing-for-thousands-of-canadian-businesses-since-july-launch/

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Lisa MacLeod@MacLeodLisa·
12 Nov

Thanks to @Music_Canada & @umusic for an informative tour @CapitolRecords - a thrill to experience Rocket man in studio C, use Frank Sinatra’s original microphone, stand in studio A as Quincy Jones will be in tonight & see an iconic Beastie Boys tag.

Music Canada@Music_Canada·
12 Nov

Congratulations to @miramulholland, who was honoured with the 2019 Global IP Champion Award by @globalipcenter! https://www.theglobalipcenter.com/global-ip-champion-miranda-mulholland/ The award recognizes leading innovators, creators, and the policymakers who support their work.

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