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Notice of Intent to Withdraw or Amend Proposed Tariffs – Music Videos June 19, 2025 Please be advised that SOCAN intends to make an application to the Copyright Board of Canada, under section 69 of the Copyright Act, to withdraw or amend certain proposed tariffs, for the years 2014 through 2018, as set out below. […]

SOCAN honoured with Music Publishers Canada Industry Builder Award.

Video features SOCAN members Anjulie, Dominique Fils-Aimé, Ed Robertson, Logan Staats, and Robert Carli.

Unforgettable surprise performances in honour of Diane Juster and Muzion.

Richard Séguin inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame.

The creative excellence of screen composers and the essential work of music publishers were also celebrated.

Diane Juster, Muzion, Kaytranada and Cristobal Tapia de Veer are among
those honoured with Special Achievement Awards.
Charlotte Cardin and Jason Brando awarded for their stellar artistic collaboration

Calls on Canada to listen to more local talent amidst international music increasingly shaping listening habits in the digital landscape.

The study invites all Canadian music industry professionals to participate in the confidential and anonymous survey.

AHI teamed up with Strings From Paris to deliver crowd-moving finale of K’naan’s iconic “Wavin’ Flag.”
SOCAN announces special celebrations for 100-year anniversary in 2025.

The cultural legacy of K’naan’s “Wavin’ Flag,” and national treasures Arkells are set to shine at celebration of Canada’s best music creators and publishers.

Drake, PARTYNEXTDOOR, Tate McRae, The Weeknd, Keith Power, Tobias Jesso Jr., LU KALA, Stephan Moccio, Josh Ross, Lowell, and many more to receive awards.

Delivers exciting line up of events dedicated to the art & craft of music creation.
Week-long celebration kicks off with the 34th annual SOCAN Awards and wraps with Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony honouring music legends Sarah McLachlan, Tom Cochrane, Diane Tell, and Jim Cuddy & Greg Keelor of Blue Rodeo.