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Nelly Furtado to Host The 2024 JUNO Awards in Halifax, live on CBC

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

The 53rd Annual JUNO Awards, produced by Insight Productions (a Boat Rocker company), will broadcast and stream live across Canada from Scotiabank Centre in Halifax at 8 p.m. ET/9 p.m. AST on CBC TV, CBC Gem, CBC Radio One, CBC Music, CBC Listen, and globally at CBCMusic.ca/junos and CBC Music's YouTube page.

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  • The 53rd Annual JUNO Awards, produced by Insight Productions (a Boat Rocker company), will broadcast and stream live across Canada from Scotiabank Centre in Halifax at 8 p.m. ET/9 p.m. AST on CBC TV, CBC Gem, CBC Radio One, CBC Music, CBC Listen, and globally at CBCMusic.ca/junos and CBC Music's YouTube page.
  • Tickets for The 2024 JUNO Awards go on-sale November 10 and start at $57.50 (including tax plus fees) and will be available for purchase at www.ticketmaster.ca/junos.
  • Legendary singer, songwriter and pop superstar, Nelly Furtado will host the awards for the second time since her 2007 debut in Saskatoon.
  • "I'm excited to return to host and perform at The 2024 JUNO Awards in Halifax," says Furtado.

More details announced for the 2023 Canadian Music Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Presented by Music Canada at Studio Bell on May 18

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

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  • ET on CBC Gem , CBCMusic.ca/junos and on CBC Music's Facebook and YouTube pages.
  • Legendary Canadian artists, Jann Arden and Ranee Lee will be among the presenters of the prestigious plaques.
  • Three of this year's inductees – Diane Dufresne, Terri Clark and Trooper – will grace the stage to perform the music that defines their decades-long careers.
  • Ranee Lee and Robi Botos will perform a harmonious tribute to Dr. Jones, who will also be joining the festivities in person.

Winners announced for The 52nd Annual JUNO Awards, celebrating Canada's best in music, live on CBC

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Hosted for the second time by Hollywood superstar Simu Liu, the awards were broadcast from Rogers Place in Edmonton, nationwide on CBC TV, CBC Gem , CBC Radio One, CBC Music, CBC Listen and globally on CBCMusic.ca/junos .

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  • Hosted for the second time by Hollywood superstar Simu Liu, the awards were broadcast from Rogers Place in Edmonton, nationwide on CBC TV, CBC Gem , CBC Radio One, CBC Music, CBC Listen and globally on CBCMusic.ca/junos .
  • FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF WINNERS AT THE 2023 JUNO AWARDS, INCLUDING BIOGRAPHIES AND IMAGES, GO TO WWW.JUNOAWARDS.CA .
  • The evening's broadcast included Nickelback 's highly anticipated induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, Presented by TD Group.
  • To cap the evening, Nickelback performed a medley of their chart-topping and most iconic rock tracks.

Winners Announced for the 2023 JUNO Opening Night Awards Presented by Music Canada

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Sunday, March 12, 2023

EDMONTON, AB, March 12, 2023 /CNW/ - The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) paid tribute to the artists and industry veterans at the top of Canada's music scene this evening at the 2023 JUNO Opening Night Awards Presented by Music Canada, inside the Edmonton Convention Centre.

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  • EDMONTON, AB, March 12, 2023 /CNW/ - The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) paid tribute to the artists and industry veterans at the top of Canada's music scene this evening at the 2023 JUNO Opening Night Awards Presented by Music Canada, inside the Edmonton Convention Centre.
  • FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF WINNERS AT THE 2023 JUNO OPENING NIGHT AWARDS PRESENTED BY MUSIC CANADA INCLUDING BIOGRAPHIES AND IMAGES, GO TO WWW.JUNO AWARDS.CA .
  • The Weeknd has now amassed 21 wins in just a decade, surpassing the legendary Celine Dion and tying Bryan Adams as the second most decorated JUNO Award winner of all time.
  • Ron Sakamoto, renowned country music manager and promoter, was awarded the Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award for his significant contributions to music and the artists who create it.

CARAS Unveils Next Round of Performers Taking the Stage at The 2023 JUNO Awards, live on CBC

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

JUNO Award winning country star Tenille Townes will also take the stage for the first time ever.

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  • JUNO Award winning country star Tenille Townes will also take the stage for the first time ever.
  • This year's nominees will be revealed at the 2023 JUNO Award Nominee Announcement Presented by Ontario Creates in downtown Toronto on Tuesday, January 31.
  • The 52nd Annual JUNO Awards and JUNO Week 2023 will take place in Edmonton, AB  from Thursday, March 9 through Monday, March 13, 2023, culminating with The JUNO Awards Broadcast.
  • Media accreditation for the 2023 JUNO Awards is now open at junoawards.ca/media-accreditation .

Hometown Glory: Nickelback and Tate McRae to appear at the 2023 JUNO Awards in Edmonton, Alberta, live on CBC

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Monday, November 14, 2022

For the first time in 19 years, The JUNO Awards will return to the province's capital city for the 52nd iteration of the annual ceremony.

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  • For the first time in 19 years, The JUNO Awards will return to the province's capital city for the 52nd iteration of the annual ceremony.
  • The show, produced by Insight Productions, will broadcast and stream live across Canada at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on CBC TV, CBC Gem, CBC Radio One, CBC Music, CBC Listen, and globally at CBCMusic.ca/junos and CBC Music's Facebook , YouTube and Twitter pages.
  • Fan favourite JUNO Week events including JUNO Fan Fare, JUNO Cup Presented by CBC Sports and JUNO Songwriters' Circle Presented by SOCAN, in association with Music Publishers Canada, will also be making a return in 2023.
  • Tickets to The 2023 JUNO Awards go on sale to the general public on November 18.

Michelle Mearns named Vice President of Programming and Operations for SiriusXM Canada

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Monday, May 30, 2022

TORONTO, May 30, 2022 /CNW/ - SiriusXM Canada ,the country's leading audio entertainment company, is pleased to announce that Michelle Mearns has joined as Vice President of Programming and Operations, reporting to CEO Mark Redmond.

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  • TORONTO, May 30, 2022 /CNW/ - SiriusXM Canada ,the country's leading audio entertainment company, is pleased to announce that Michelle Mearns has joined as Vice President of Programming and Operations, reporting to CEO Mark Redmond.
  • Before joining Apple, Michelle led all marketing and communications activity for both Twitter Canada and Facebook Canada.
  • "After honing my experience across music and entertainment, I'm excited for the opportunity to develop the Canadian programming strategy for SiriusXM," said Mearns.
  • Mearns joins as John Lewis, Senior Vice President, Programming and Operations, made the decision to retire after 17 years with SiriusXM Canada.

The 51st Annual JUNO Awards, celebrated Canada's very best in music from under the stars, live on CBC

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Monday, May 16, 2022

Charlotte Cardin swept the show, taking home four JUNOS total throughout the weekend

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  • Charlotte Cardin swept the show, taking home four JUNOS total throughout the weekend
    Deborah Cox performed a medley of her chart-topping hits following her induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, by the NBA Hall of Famer Chris Bosh, her induction was presented by TD Bank Group
    TORONTO, May 15, 2022 /CNW/ -The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) and CBC celebrated Canada's biggest night in music at the 51st Annual JUNO Awards Broadcast, marking the first in-person show since 2019.
  • Hosted by Marvel Studios star of Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings, Simu Liu, the awards were broadcast for the first time in history from an outdoor venue at Budweiser Stage, nationwide on CBC TV, CBC Gem , CBC Radio One, CBC Music, CBC Listen and globally on CBCMusic.ca/junos .
  • The hotly anticipated event featured exhilarating performances from the nation's biggest movers in music along with appearances from some of Canada's most recognizable personalities.
  • Fans can rewatch every performance and memorable moment from the 51st Annual JUNO Awards broadcast, on CBC Gem , CBCMusic.ca/junos and The JUNO Awards social channels.

Winners Announced for the 2022 JUNO Opening Night Awards Presented by Ontario Creates

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Sunday, May 15, 2022

TORONTO, May 14, 2022 /CNW/ - For the first time in three years, The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) honoured artists and industry leaders at the helm of Canada's music scene tonight at the 2022 JUNO Opening Night Awards Presented by Ontario Creates.

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  • TORONTO, May 14, 2022 /CNW/ - For the first time in three years, The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) honoured artists and industry leaders at the helm of Canada's music scene tonight at the 2022 JUNO Opening Night Awards Presented by Ontario Creates.
  • Co-hosted by Angeline Tetteh-Wayoe (CBC Music's The Block ) and Ann Pornel ( The Great Canadian Baking Show ), the festivities took place in person at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, where 41 JUNO Awards were presented.
  • The evening's celebrations also put a spotlight on Canada's emerging and rising talent with 24 first-time winners taking home JUNO awards.
  • FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF WINNERS AT THE 2022 JUNO OPENING NIGHT AWARDS PRESENTED BY ONTARIO CREATES INCLUDING BIOGRAPHIES AND IMAGES, GO TO WWW.JUNOAWARDS.CA .

bbno$, DJ Shub & Snotty Nose Rez Kids, Haviah Mighty, Lauren Spencer-Smith, and Tesher join the list of performers at The 51st Annual JUNO Awards Broadcast

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Special appearances by Andrew Phung, Bilal Baig, Chris Bosh, Donovan Woods, Faouzia, National Chief RoseAnne Archibald, Roxane Bruneau, Tia Wood, TOBi and more, broadcast live on CBC, Sunday, May 15

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  • Special appearances by Andrew Phung, Bilal Baig, Chris Bosh, Donovan Woods, Faouzia, National Chief RoseAnne Archibald, Roxane Bruneau, Tia Wood, TOBi and more, broadcast live on CBC, Sunday, May 15
    TORONTO, April 27, 2022 /CNW/ - The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) and CBC today announced the complete list of performers and presenters set to take The 2022 JUNO Awards stage.This year's show, hosted by Simu Liu, will broadcast live fromBudweiser Stage on Sunday, May 15 at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT nationwide on CBC TV, CBC Radio One and CBC Music, and streamed live on CBC Gem , CBC Listen, and globally at CBCMusic.ca/junos , and CBC Music's Facebook , Twitter and Youtube pages.
  • Award-winning recording artist and world-renowned Broadway, television, film and fashion icon, Deborah Cox , will be inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame at The 2022 JUNO Awards.
  • Toronto Raptors alumni, NBA Hall of Famer, author, and music producer, Chris Bosh ,will make his debut on The JUNO Awards stage to induct Cox for her tremendous contributions to Canadian music.
  • To celebrate the milestone, Cox will perform a medley of her chart-topping hits during her inductee award presentation and performance presented by TD Bank Group.