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Canadian Music & Culture: The 55th JUNO Awards brought a record $17.2M in local economic impact to Hamilton and $23.1M across Ontario, with 7,200+ out-of-town visitors and 16,250 unique attendees across JUNO Week. Industry & Business: Statistics Canada reports retail sales rose 1.0% to $73.7B in May; “sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, book and miscellaneous” retailers climbed 1.8%, hinting at steady demand for music-adjacent gear. Music News (Canada): Jazz pianist Oliver Jones, an Oscar Peterson protégé and longtime Canadian icon, has died at 91. Live Music & Community: Edmonton Symphony Orchestra violinist Broderyck Olson retired after 65 years. Events & Weather: Wildfire smoke disrupted summer plans in Ontario, with Wilmot postponing and moving activities indoors. International (music with Canadian ties): Banff Centre artists are workshopping an operatic adaptation of Pierre Lemaitre’s WWII-era novel Miroir de nos peines ahead of a 2027 Paris run.

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Jul. 14, 2026

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Canadian retail sales up one per cent at $73.7 billion in May: StatCan

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Canadian retail sales up 1% at $73.7 billion in May: StatCan

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Canadian retail sales up 1.0 per cent at $73.7 billion in May: StatCan

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Canada's retail sales rise for fifth month in a row

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Oliver Jones, celebrated Canadian jazz pianist, dies

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Late jazz great Oliver Jones remembered for generosity, mentorship and decades of music

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Broderyck Olson hangs up his violin after 65 years with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

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Publication Location	Canada, Ontario
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Message from Her Excellency the Right Honourable Louise Arbour, Governor General of Canada, following the death of Oliver Jones

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Publication Location	Canada, Kingston
Owner Country	United States

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