Juno awards News

Regina - Canadian violinist James Ehnes, a former native of Brandon Manitoba, won another musical honour at the 2013 Juno Awards.

Sydney - Cape Breton and Canada's beloved Lady of Song Rita McNeil passed away last night as the result of surgical complications at the age of 68. As plans are laid for her burial in Nova Scotia, the country mourns.

A wide array of talent hails from Canada and on April 1, it was time to honor those in the music field. With William Shatner as host, the Juno Awards were handed out. The night featured performances by Nickelback, Simple Plan and Feist, among others.

He has done somewhat better in past years at his country's music awards but this time Justin Bieber is nominated for just 2 Juno Awards. The awards were announced Tuesday and the Biebs is up for the 'Fan Choice Award' and 'Album of the Year'.

Toronto - The 40th anniversary JUNO Awards honouring Canada's greatest musical talent, takes place in Toronto on March 27, the same city where the very first celebrations happened.

The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) today announced the 2011 Juno Award nominees in Toronto. Rapper Drake will be the host of the event that will be broadcast on CTV on March 27.

Today the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences announced that singer Shania Twain will be the 2011 inductee to the Canadian Music Hall of Fame at this year's JUNO Awards. The awards will be broadcast on March 27.

Toronto - The Juno Awards is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, but before the broadcast on March 27th there are a few special events planned, including this week's 80's throwback party.

Michael Buble was the big winner last night as the Canadian music industry gathered at Mile One Center to celebrate Canada's answer to the Emmy's which we call The Juno Awards.

Hosted in St. John's Newfoundland this year, Juno Award ceremony tickets went on sale at noon Saturday. By 12:14 p.m., all 3,000 tickets were sold.