Juno Awards

Rush Bowls Continues Rapid Expansion Plan as Demand Grows

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Monday, July 26, 2021

In the next six months, Rush Bowls is expected to open 10 new locations in Nebraska, Louisiana, Florida, Indiana, Minnesota, Illinois, and Virginia.

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  • In the next six months, Rush Bowls is expected to open 10 new locations in Nebraska, Louisiana, Florida, Indiana, Minnesota, Illinois, and Virginia.
  • "We could not be happier to share the magic of Rush Bowls and connect with more people."
  • As the demand for healthy food that is great on the go continues to increase, Rush Bowls has maintained their top spot by continuing to innovate based on trends and lifestyle changes.
  • For more information on Rush Bowls', visit www.rushbowls.com , and for more information on the brand's franchise opportunity, visit www.franchise.rushbowls.com .

The MVP Project welcomes 11 grant recipients to a growing cross-country roster of 64 talented artist teams supported since 2018

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Eligible emerging recording artists and filmmakers are encouraged to apply for Round 7, which will open on October 1, 2021 at MVPProject.ca .

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  • Eligible emerging recording artists and filmmakers are encouraged to apply for Round 7, which will open on October 1, 2021 at MVPProject.ca .
  • Recently, three MVP Project grant recipients were nominated for the 2021 JUNO Awards, including Toronto-based recording artist, TOBi, who received Rap Recording of the Year.
  • In addition, Toronto-based rapper and Round 6 grant recipient Haviah Mighty recently released her MVP Project-funded music video for " Protest ."
  • The MVP Project is committed to supporting the holistic growth of the Canadian music video production community, providing opportunities for both MVP Project grant recipients and applicants who don't receive funding.

Winners announced for The 50th Annual JUNO Awards, highlighting Canada's important musical achievements

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Monday, June 7, 2021

The awards were broadcast nationwide on CBC TV, CBC Gem , CBC Radio One, CBC Music, CBC Listen and globally on CBCMusic.ca/junos .

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  • The awards were broadcast nationwide on CBC TV, CBC Gem , CBC Radio One, CBC Music, CBC Listen and globally on CBCMusic.ca/junos .
  • Both new and notable artists were celebrated for their excellence and took home some of JUNO Weekend's most prized awards.
  • This brings his overall total to fifteen JUNO Awards, making The Weeknd the sixth most awarded artist in JUNO history.
  • FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF WINNERS AT THE 2021 JUNO AWARDS, GO TO WWW.JUNOAWARDS.CA

The JUNO Awards return to Toronto in 2022 for in-person celebrations

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Saturday, June 5, 2021

TORONTO, June 4, 2021 /CNW/ - The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) today announced that the JUNO Awards are coming back to Toronto in 2022 for in-person celebrations.

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  • TORONTO, June 4, 2021 /CNW/ - The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) today announced that the JUNO Awards are coming back to Toronto in 2022 for in-person celebrations.
  • 2022 JUNO Week returns to Toronto with the support of the Government of Ontario and the City of Toronto.
  • "We are excited to host the JUNO Awards in person, in Toronto next year,'' said Mayor John Tory.
  • "Hosting the 2022 JUNO Awards in Toronto, brings hope while showcasing the talent and significance of the arts, as we work to emerge stronger than before.

Winners announced for The 2021 JUNO Opening Night Awards Presented by Music Canada

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Saturday, June 5, 2021

TORONTO, June 4, 2021 /CNW/ - The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) paid tribute to the artists and industry veterans at the forefront of Canada's music scene this evening at the 2021 JUNO Opening Night Awards Presented by Music Canada.Hosted byCBC's Angeline Tetteh-Wayoe , the virtual version of the industry event unveiled the recipients of37 JUNO Awards, The Walt Grealis Special Achievement Awardand the MusiCounts Inspired Minds Ambassador Award Presented by Canadian Scholarship Trust Foundation.

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  • TORONTO, June 4, 2021 /CNW/ - The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) paid tribute to the artists and industry veterans at the forefront of Canada's music scene this evening at the 2021 JUNO Opening Night Awards Presented by Music Canada.Hosted byCBC's Angeline Tetteh-Wayoe , the virtual version of the industry event unveiled the recipients of37 JUNO Awards, The Walt Grealis Special Achievement Awardand the MusiCounts Inspired Minds Ambassador Award Presented by Canadian Scholarship Trust Foundation.
  • This year's heavy-hitter was The Weeknd , who took home three awards including Single of the Year, Songwriter of the Year Presented by SOCAN and Contemporary R&B Recording of the Year.
  • The Weeknd is also nominated for Album of the Year Presented by Music Canada, Artist of the Year Presented by SiriusXM Canada and JUNO Fan Choice Presented by Freedom Mobile, which will all be presented at the 50th Annual JUNO Awards Broadcast this Sunday.
  • Much of the evening's festivities highlighted current and rising talent, with many of the awards going to first time winners.

Ali Gatie and Tate McRae, Jessie Reyez, Justin Bieber, JP Saxe featuring Julia Michaels, Kardinal Offishall, Maestro Fresh Wes, NAV, William Prince featuring Serena Ryder and more confirmed to perform at The 50th Annual JUNO Awards on CBC

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

TORONTO, May 27, 2021 /CNW/ - The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) and CBC today announced the full list of performers and presenters for the golden anniversary of The JUNO Awards Broadcast on Sunday, June 6.

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  • TORONTO, May 27, 2021 /CNW/ - The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) and CBC today announced the full list of performers and presenters for the golden anniversary of The JUNO Awards Broadcast on Sunday, June 6.
  • The exciting lineup of artists set to perform in celebration of 50 years of Canadian music will include: five-time JUNO Award nominee and R&B-pop artist Ali Gatie , who will perform alongside rising alternative pop singer and two-time JUNO Award nominee Tate McRae ; three-time JUNO Award winner Jessie Reyez ; seven-time JUNO Award winner and global superstar Justin Bieber ; soulful singer-songwriter and five-time 2021 JUNO Award nominee JP Saxe featuringmulti-platinum recording artist and songwriter Julia Michaels and JUNO Award winner William Prince featuring six-time JUNO Award winner Serena Ryder .
  • Four-time JUNO Award winner Kardinal Offishall and two-time JUNO Award winner, multiple JUNO Award nominee and R&B/Soul artist Jully Black will join two-time JUNO Award winner Maestro Fresh Wes , nine-time JUNO Award nominee NAV , 2019 Polaris Music Prize winner Haviah Mighty , and hip hop pioneer Michie Mee , to pay tribute to the 30th anniversary of the JUNO Rap Recording of the Year category and the influence the genre has had on the Canadian rap scene as a whole.
  • Presenters for The 50th Annual JUNO Awards include: five-time JUNO Award winner Alessia Cara ; actor and comedian Andrew Phung ( Kim's Convenience , Run the Burbs ); TikTok sensations The Basement Gang ; Indigenous activist and Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee Buffy Sainte-Marie ; Barenaked Ladies frontman Ed Robertson ; Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee Gordon Lightfoot ;Blue Rodeo's Jim Cuddy ; record producer and DJ KAYTRANADA ; legendary R&B and soul singer Liberty Silver ; Arkells' lead singer Max Kerman ; 14-time JUNO Award winner Michael Bubl ; country music artist Paul Brandt ; multi-platinum singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan ; Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee and country music icon, Shania Twain , Minister of Canadian Heritage The Honourable Steven Guilbeault ; Nunavut's first JUNO Award winning Inuk artist Susan Aglukark and Canadian actor, producer, and Freedom Mobile's spokesperson Will Arnett .

CBC Music's Angeline Tetteh-Wayoe to host the 2021 JUNO Opening Night Awards Presented by Music Canada, streaming on CBC Gem and cbcmusic.ca/junos June 4

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021

This reimagined version of the renowned industry event will be live streamed on June 4 at 8 p.m.

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  • This reimagined version of the renowned industry event will be live streamed on June 4 at 8 p.m.
  • ET (5 p.m. PT) on cbcmusic.ca/junos , the free CBC Gem streaming service and CBC Music\'s Facebook , Twitter and YouTube pages.\nCanadians can tune in to this celebration of musical artistry where 37 JUNO Awards will be presented along with this year\'s special achievement awards.
  • The alt-rock group from the 2020/2021 Allan Slaight JUNO Master Class short list, MONOWHALES , will also hit the virtual stage to give viewers an electric performance.\n"The JUNO Opening Night Awards Presented by Music Canada is a crucial platform to recognize emerging and revered talent and industry veterans who\'ve helped pave Canada\'s musical history," said Allan Reid, President & CEO, CARAS/The JUNO Awards and MusiCounts.
  • "We are incredibly proud to celebrate and honour the remarkable skill and determination of Canadian artists and recognize 50 years of Canadian music with an evening that shines a light on this year\'s impressive showcase of talent.

The Tragically Hip set to perform with Feist at The 50th Annual JUNO Awards on CBC

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Thursday, May 13, 2021

b'TORONTO, May 13, 2021 /CNW/ - The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) announced today that 15-time JUNO Award-winning band and Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductees, The Tragically Hip , will perform with singer-songwriter, Feist during The 50th Annual JUNO Awards.

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  • b'TORONTO, May 13, 2021 /CNW/ - The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) announced today that 15-time JUNO Award-winning band and Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductees, The Tragically Hip , will perform with singer-songwriter, Feist during The 50th Annual JUNO Awards.
  • The performance from Toronto will be broadcast on Sunday, June 6, 2021 airing nationwide at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on CBC TV, CBC Gem, CBC Radio One, CBC Music and streaming globally on CBCmusic.ca/junos .\n"We\'re really happy to be performing on The 50th Annual JUNO Awards," said the band.
  • "\n"I had a chance to tour with The Hip early on in my touring life, for something like a year," said Feist.
  • The Humanitarian Award recognizes outstanding Canadian artists whose humanitarian contributions have positively enhanced the social fabric of Canada and beyond.\n'

Propper Daley Expands Social Impact Reputation Practice Naming Eric Schultz, Adrienne Elrod, and Neelum Arya as Senior Advisors

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021

b'LOS ANGELES, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Propper Daley today announced three senior advisors as the leading social impact agency further expands its Social Impact Reputation offering.

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  • b'LOS ANGELES, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Propper Daley today announced three senior advisors as the leading social impact agency further expands its Social Impact Reputation offering.
  • Propper Daley, one of the first social impact agencies, to date has strategized with more than 200 clients to build outcome-oriented social impact programs and leverage culture to create meaningful, positive change.
  • Propper Daley drives social impact campaigns for leading changemakers and brands such as Activision, UBS, Viacom, John Legend, Kerry Washington, Shawn Mendes, W.K.
  • Founded in Los Angeles in 2012 Propper Daley builds outcome-driven solutions to move the needle on the most pressing issues of our time.

Canada Post celebrates the JUNO Awards' golden anniversary

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Monday, April 24, 2023

TORONTO, April 8, 2021 /CNW/ -The JUNO Awards turn 50 this year, and Canada Post is celebrating this golden anniversary with a new commemorative stamp.

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  • TORONTO, April 8, 2021 /CNW/ -The JUNO Awards turn 50 this year, and Canada Post is celebrating this golden anniversary with a new commemorative stamp.
  • To mark the importance of the 50th anniversary, the JUNOS have redesigned the prestigious award from the solid crystal tower into a new golden statuette, which is featured on the commemorative stamp.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with Canada Post to celebrate the 50th Annual JUNO Awards," says Allan Reid, President and CEO, CARAS/The JUNO Awards and MusiCounts.
  • Designed by Paprika and illustrated by Amanda Arlotta, the stamp features the new golden statuette that JUNO Award winners will begin receiving this year.