SOCAN

• Winnipeg’s William Prince takes home national songwriting prize

  A Winnipeg singer-songwriter has won a prestigious songwriting prize from the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN).

  Entertainment

  Aug 5, 2020
  
• COVID-19 is really messing with our music plans. Please make it stop.

  The coronavirus has already laid waste to the music industry this year. And at this point, Alan Cross says there's no end in sight.

  Commentary

  Mar 12, 2020
  
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• Raine Maida, Our Lady Peace lead singer, reminisces about the ’90s and Canadian alternative rock

  Our Lady Peace, one of the biggest bands to ever come out of Canada, is being honoured with the SOCAN National Achievement Award.

  Entertainment

  Jun 14, 2018
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• Workout playlists that will help you stick to your New Year’s fitness resolutions

  Listening to good music during a workout is just as important for Canadians as having proper workout clothing, according to new report.

  Entertainment

  Jan 6, 2017
• Montreal in review: Social media stories that made an impact in 2016

  From learning Irish to a snowy owl flying past a traffic camera on Highway 40, here are some Global News stories that made a splash on social media in Montreal this year.

  Canada

  Dec 28, 2016
• Montreal neighbourhoods take top spots as Canada’s music creation capitals

  SOCAN named Montreal's Mile End borough this year's music creation capital of Canada.

  Entertainment

  Mar 21, 2016
• Randy Bachman says career still growing ahead of lifetime honour

  Randy Bachman will receive a lifetime achievement honour at Monday's SOCAN Awards, but he wants to make one thing clear: we ain't seen everything yet.

  Jun 17, 2015