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Applications open until July 31, 2025, for a provincial showcase opportunity in Ottawa!

Applications open until July 31, 2025, for an interprovincial showcase opportunity dans la belle province!

Here's a roadmap for an unforgettable summer full of live music and shennanigans (the good kind).

Musicians encouraged to apply for this songwriting development program that - contrary to its acronym - won't whiff!

Northern Ontario-based musicians invited to apply for Folk Music Ontario Showcase before August 16, 2024 deadline!

Northern Ontario-based musicians invited to apply for 'Northern Ontario Sessions' Showcase before August 10, 2024 deadline!

Get your tickets to these can't-miss Northern music festivals and keep the summer vibes going.

Outdoor concert halls, live music shows, countryside camping, and more -- create lifelong memories during the North's music-filled summer.

Learn from industry experts the various types of music deals, advances, royalties, and how you can secure a major label deal.

Watch the recording of "It Started with an Email" and navigate around common music industry trickery!

CION accepting applications until Wednesday, November 16 for this virtual mentorship opportunity. 

We talk with some of the songwriters who participated in the Canadian Songwriter Challenge to learn about their experience.

Join Cultural Industries Ontario North (CION) at the Townehouse Tavern on May 6th, 2022 for the launch celebration of ON Stage, Northern Ontario’s music portal.

Melanie St-Pierre helms CION’s initiatives aimed at empowering musicians.

NOMFA winner and musician talks the advantages of living and working in North Bay

A career in music production in Thunder Bay and why events like NOMFA are so vital to artist communities in the North.

MusicOntario and Music Publishers Canada are surveying the professional needs of Canada’s Trans music community. We are doing this in order to develop community led, low-barrier programming that will build skills, resources, networks, and opportunities and for non-cis creators and professionals in Canada’s music industry at all levels in their careers.
 

Keychange along with Canadian partners are proud to announce the appointment of the next Canadian Ambassadors to further the movement for gender diversity: Tegan and Sara.