By Emmanuel Legrand The board of directors of SOCAN (the Society of Composers, Authors & Music Publishers of Canada) has announced on April 14 the surprise...
By Emmanuel Legrand Lou Ragagnin has been named President and CEO of Canada's neighbouring rights society Re:Sound. Ragagnin replaces outgoing CEO Ian MacKay who announced last...
By Emmanuel Legrand Canada's music rights society SOCAN has collected CA$405.5 million in fiscal year 2019, up 8% from the previous year. The figure marks a...
By Emmanuel Legrand Songwriters, composers and music publishers in Canada have urged the Canadian government and the Parliament to ratify "as soon as possible" the US-Canada-Mexico...
By Emmanuel Legrand The Broadcasting and Telecommunications Legislative Review Panel has submitted to the Canadian government its final Report with recommendations on modernising the legislation governing...
By Emmanuel Legrand Canada, Mexico and the United States' copyright regimes are moving towards a more unified framework following the decision by the three parties to...
By Emmanuel Legrand Canadian collective management organisations SOCAN and RE:SOUND have disclosed that they have signed over 3,300 businesses using music and collected jointly CA$5 million...
By Emmanuel Legrand The Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage at Canada's House of Commons has made a series of wide recommendations that would address some of...
By Emmanuel Legrand Tony Visconti receives the Nile Rodgers Award from CMW's Neill Dixon The participants to Canadian Music Week 2016 -- which included a large...
By Emmanuel Legrand Canada's three authors' rights societies -- CMRRA, SOCAN, and SODRAC - have announced on Feb. 9 plans to explore greater integration of their...
