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Danya Dixon Promoted To CMW's CEO

Canadian Music Week has announced that Danya Dixon has been promoted to the role of Chief Executive Officer of the organization, effective immediately.

Danya Dixon Promoted To CMW's CEO

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Canadian Music Week has announced that Danya Dixon has been promoted to the role of Chief Executive Officer of the organization, effective immediately.


She has been with CMW for 11 years, most recently serving as vice-president of programming. Her father, Neill Dixon, is the co-founder of the long-running CMW and remains as president.

In 2016, Dixon turned her skills to the creation of the hugely successful O’Cannabiz Conference & Expo in Toronto and shepherded the project as it expanded into Vancouver and Niagara Falls. Her efforts in the evolving cannabis industry connect the worlds of politics, law, commerce, and culture. 

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The 38th Annual Canadian Music Week will return to Toronto May 19 – 23, 2020.

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Geordie Greep Addresses Sexual Misconduct After Flyers Handed Out at Vancouver Concert

"I feel extremely sorry and extremely upset about the whole situation" the former Black Midi frontman told the crowd the Pearl in Vancouver on Thursday night (Oct. 8) after flyers alleging sexual assault were passed out.

Geordie Greep was accused of sexual assault ahead of his Vancouver concert on Thursday night (Oct. 8).

Outside the local music venue the Pearl, a concertgoer passed around several flyers featuring the phrase "Geordie Greep A Rapist," alleging that he had sexual assaulted an individual the previous night. "You know what you did this morning Oct 8th. He thinks he can do whatever he wants because he's gone tomorrow. Let Him Know What Vancouver Thinks of Rapists," the paper reads.

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