Posted December 03, 2016 by Julie-Anne Saroyan
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR MEMBERS at 2016 Canadian Western Music Awards Winners Hall of Fame Inductee Colin James Electronic/Dance Artist of the Year Delhi 2 Dublin Recording of the Year Yukon Blonde Roots Solo Artist of the Year Frazey Ford Urban Artist of the Year David Morin ...
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Annual Membership – $160 (quarterly payments $42.50) Life Members’ – $80.00 (quarterly payments $22.50) Exempt Members – $120.00 (quarterly payments $30.00) PLEASE NOTE: Members accounts will carry over any outstanding balances for 2016 work dues, administration fees, death assessments et...
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President’s Message – December 2016 from the desk of Dave Brown This issue of Upbeat follows shortly after the results of the US election so I’ll begin by discussing a topic of concern for many VMA members who seek access to the American market. It is an obvious concern but too soon to ...
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With profound sadness the Hales family announces the sudden passing of Bob/Bobby on October 15, 2016, at 82 years of age. He was a devoted husband to spouse Marj, best dad ever to daughters Karen, Cheryl and Kim, as well as a caring, supportive and fun grandpa to four grandchildren: Nadin...
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“I often feel like music is like the ocean, that there’s so much of it that if you want some you can just dip your hand in. If you want to write a song you can just scoop up some and there it is.” Doug Edwards VMA lost another beloved pioneer member November 11 when Doug Edwards died...
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