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_{News | October 15, 2020}

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES NEW, TARGETED SUPPORT TO HELP BUSINESSES THROUGH THE SECOND WAVE OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced new measures to support Canadian businesses through the COVID-19 pandemic: The new Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy, which would provide simple and easy-to-access rent and mortgage support until June 2021for qualifying organizations affected by COVID-19. A top-up Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy of 25 per cent for organizations temporarily shut down by … Continued

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_{Member News | December 6, 2017}

ERIN COSTELO & AMELIA CURRAN ANNOUNCE DOCUMENTARY PROJECT & LAUNCH CROWD-FUNDING CAMPAIGN

Erin Costelo will spend 10 days in January 2018 in rural Nova Scotia producing her 5th studio album, and is asking for help to fund the album and accompanying documentary film. Joining Erin, to document the creative process and to translate it into a documentary film, is Juno-award winner Amelia Curran. … Continued

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_{| March 31, 2017}

Music canada live: advocacy alert

A major announcement regarding the Ottawa music industry was made today during the “Ottawa as a Music City” panel, produced by the 2017 JUNO Host Committee. Mayor Jim Watson announced that the city will, in collaboration with the industry and the municipality, commit to the development and execution of a music strategy for the region.

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