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                        September 1, 2025 
                                                                       
                     We are disappointed that the Commission has denied CBC/Radio-Canada the ability to continue to earn revenue from advertising on its music services; Radio 2 and ICI Musique. Quite simply, the CRTC’s decision means CBC/Radio-Canada has fewer resources to invest in…                  
                 
                                                                
                       
                                                            
                                     
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                        September 1, 2025 
                                                                       
                    The CBC will not be permitted to play paid advertisements on two of its radio networks as of Thursday. The CRTC rejected the CBC’s application for an extension that would have allowed it to continue playing ads on Radio 2…                  
                 
                                                                
                       
                                                            
                                     
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                        August 30, 2025 
                                                                       
                    The 27th annual SOCAN Montréal Awards Gala (Gala de la SOCAN) returns to Montréal’s iconic music venue, Métropolis, on September 12th, to celebrate and shine a spotlight on Québec’s songwriters, composers, and music publishers for their extraordinary contributions to music.…                  
                 
                                                                
                       
                                                            
                                     
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                        August 30, 2025 
                                                                       
                    Canada’s insatiable appetite for the Tragically Hip sent the rock band’s entire discography back onto the Billboard charts last week. All 17 Hip albums, ranging from their debut EP to their most recent “Man Machine Poem,” found spots on the…                  
                 
                                                                
                       
                                                            
                                     
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                        August 29, 2025 
                                                                       
                    Rogers Radio and Shazam, via Tapped Mobile, announced today an exclusive partnership that will bring the best of traditional radio and digital music content together. A Canadian first, the partnership includes a local daily countdown show, “The Shazam @ 7…                  
                 
                                                                
                       
                                                            
                                     
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                        August 24, 2025 
                                                                       
                    The SOCAN Foundation today announced the 24 winners of the 2025 SOCAN Foundation Awards for Young Composers and Young Audio Visual Composers. This year’s competition attracted 224 entries, awarding a total of $51,000 to the prize winners. The jury awarded the…                  
                 
                                                                
                       
                     
                  
                                                            
                                     
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                        August 23, 2025 
                                                                       
                    Cogeco Inc. and Cogeco Communications Inc. are pleased to announce the appointment of Luc Noiseux as Senior Vice President and Chief Technology and Strategy Officer. Mr. Noiseux has more than 20 years of broad experience in communications, defining and promoting vision,…                  
                 
                                                                
                       
                                                            
                                     
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                        August 22, 2025 
                                                                       
                    CONNECTION 2025 is shaping up to be another great conference!  Register today to ensure your spot Thursday, November 10th. CONNECTION 2025  will continue the well established Sales Training, with Advertiser Roundtable discussion opening with a new session on Digital Sales…                  
                 
                                                                
                       
                     
                  
                                                            
                                     
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                        August 15, 2025 
                                                                       
                    CBC Radio One today announced that Tom Power, current host of Radio 2 Morning on CBC Radio 2, has been named the new host of q.    Shadrach Kabango (Shad) will explore new creative opportunities including a new radio show with…                  
                 
                                                                
                       
                                                            
                                     
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                        August 15, 2025 
                                                                       
                    The CRTC has approved the application by Evanov Radio Group Inc.  for authority to acquire, as a part of a corporate reorganization of Evanov Communications Inc., the assets of CHRF Montréal and CHSV-FM Hudson/Saint-Lazare from Dufferin Communication Inc., as well as…