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Honey Jam Celebrates At Toronto's El Mocambo

The 26th annual Honey Jam showcase, featuring a curated lineup of female artists from across Canada, including the first Yukon participant Sophie Noel, was live-streamed from Toronto’s El Mocambo T

Honey Jam Celebrates At Toronto's El Mocambo

By Karen Bliss

The 26th annual Honey Jam showcase, featuring a curated lineup of female artists from across Canada, including the first Yukon participant Sophie Noel, was live-streamed from Toronto’s El Mocambo Thursday night (Aug. 12) with a limited number of industry and alum invited to attend in person.


The performances ranged from a poignant message about protecting children from 12-year-old rapper DJ Love Jones, to a song of sisterhood, Drunk Girls In the Bathroom from country singer Cassidy Cummings to some “nightmare pop” from new Indica signing Carlyn.

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Parliament Canada
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Canadian Minister of Culture Steven Guilbeault Resigns From Cabinet During Key Moment for the Music Industry

Into a second stint as Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture, the Montreal MP has resigned in protest of Mark Carney's new energy policies. His exit comes while the Canadian music industry seeks consistency in government policy and support.

Canada no longer has a Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture.

Yesterday (Nov. 27), the holder of that position, Steven Guilbeault, resigned from Cabinet in protest against PM Mark Carney's controversial energy deal with Alberta. Guilbeault was also Minister responsible for Official Languages and Minister of Nature and Parks Canada, as well as Carney's Lieutenant in Quebec.

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