Also this week: Derek “Drex” Jancar wins Billboard Canada's Impact Award, and the first-ever Canadian edition of Billboard Managers to Watch is announced.
In other Canada music news, Quebec is imposing quotas for French-language content on streaming platforms.
Also in this week's roundup of Canadian music news: PUP hits the charts with its latest album, Who Will Look After The Dogs?
Also this week: The Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency makes a key hire and Toronto Music Experience announces plans to open a permanent museum.
Also this week: apl.de.ap and more artists speak out on the Lapu Lapu Day Festival tragedy.
Also this week: More than 150 Canadian musicians come out against Conservative candidate Pierre Poilievre and two industry vets launch a company bridging Canada and Africa.
Also this week: Sonic Unyon Records launches SUM Artist Management.
Also this week: SiriusXM Canada is launching a new channel dedicated to South Asian music, plus fans of rapper bbno$ should "Check" out the Canadian Hot 100.
Also this week: The Indigenous Music Office introduces 10 participants in its inaugural Cultural Cadence Mentorship, plus Universal Music Canada names co-heads of A&R.
Also in Canadian music news this week, the IFPI Global Report touts revenue growth in the market and the Canadian Country Music Association adds a new category.
