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Not the usual suspects: Circa 1980, Lawrence Schurman, Dave Bluestein and Vinny Cinquemani waiting for dim sum after a successful day at The Agency office at 41 Britain Street in Toronto.

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Jake Edwards on Facebook: Here I am at the drag strip in Gimli Manitoba racing my turbo Z1R Kawasaki! I was rookie of the year in 1981… and the sponsor put a plate on the back of the bike that said “You just got Ate by Brother Jake”... Jesus, no pressure!

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Band leader and songwriter Don Randi in 2012 with Nancy Sinatra and photographer John Rowlands. Photo credit: John Rowlands.

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Calgary Jazz Artist Jairus Sharif Wins the First-Ever Meridian Prize

Sharif's album Basis of Unity is the first recipient of the FACTOR-partnered award that recognizes an album of exceptional artistic achievement from Western and Northern Canada. The award was presented at BreakOut West in Victoria this weekend (Oct. 3).

Jairus Sharif has won the first-ever Meridian Prize.

This weekend, the Calgary experimental jazz musician was awarded the inaugural Meridian Prize for his 2025 album Basis of Unity at BreakOut West festival and conference in Victoria, British Columbia. The brand new prize was introduced this year to recognize an album of exceptional artistic achievement from Western and Northern Canada, serving a similar role as the Polaris Music Prize. In addition to a trophy, Sharif also receives a $5,000 honorarium.

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