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Off For the Long Weekend. Back On the 7th

Yup, it's the long weekend and we're off to cottage country, traffic and mossies be damned. There's a stack of corn, punts loaded with local fruits, and dogs and burgers too. So its splish splash, flip flops and summer swims.

Off For the Long Weekend. Back On the 7th

By David Farrell

Yup, it's the long weekend and we're off to cottage country, traffic be damned.


There's a stack of corn, punts loaded with local fruits, and dogs and burgers too, so come join us if you please. Otherwise, see you back in the same place Wednesday a.m.

Enjoy these summer days and no complaints about the heat, please.

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The Biggest Moments From Billboard Canada Power Players 2026

The most influential Canadian music executives came together for the prestigious celebration in Toronto on June 10. Riley O'Connor & Vinny Cinquemani became the first inductees into the Billboard Canada Hall of Fame, breakout stars Angine de Poitrine received a surprise honour, Meg Symsyk received the Visionary Leadership Award, Margaret McGuffin took home the Impact Award + more from the big night.

The most influential leaders in Canada's music industry gathered at the exclusive celebration for Billboard Canada Power Players at Toronto’s Rebel on June 10, as part of NXNE. It was a prestigious night with impactful and emotional remarks, heartfelt tributes and one historic, and strange, surprise honour to close the festivities.

Many of the Power Players honoured on the 2026 list were in attendance, including Gary Slaight, Warner Music Canada co-GM Madelaine Napoleone, Universal Music Canada president & CEO Julie Adam, Live Nation Canada's Erik Hoffman, Wayne Zronik and Melissa Bubb-Clarke, Allan Reid of the Junos/CARAS, ArtHaus founder Sandy Pandya, SiriusXM Canada's Michelle Mearns, iHeartRadio Canada's Sarah Cummings, Spotify Canada editorial lead Kerry Martin and many more.

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