AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoStreaming Policy Shake-Up: Ottawa is set to direct the CRTC to roll back key Online Streaming Act demands, including foreign streamers’ funding requirements for Canadian local news and niche broadcasters. Small-Venue Big Star: Shania Twain kicked off a stripped-back London show for just 200 fans and debuted new single “Dirty Rosie,” previewing her July 24 album Little Miss Twain. Canadian Music Funding: The government also announced $600M support for Canada’s audio and audiovisual sectors, positioning culture as a policy priority amid streaming backlash. New Music Spotlight: Henry Lees released cinematic pop single “Into Your Orbit,” inspired by first love and Artemis II. Community & Pride: Toronto’s Walk with Israel drew an estimated 60,000 people, while Winnipeg’s Pride parade brought thousands despite heat warnings. World Cup Culture: North Vancouver’s Shipyards is set as a Soccer House hub, with nearby MONOVA and other walkable stops for fans. Local Talent: Henry Lees and The Beaches fan spotlight story highlight how Canadian artists connect with audiences.
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