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Great Canadian boosts programming with Live Nation

North American gaming group Great Canadian Entertainment has announced an exclusive partnership with Live Nation to bring leading music and comedy acts to its venues across Canada.

Canadian Government targets “junk fees” through Budget

Canada’s Government is to follow US politicians by clamping down on so-called “junk fees” that push up the price of concert tickets and other consumer purchases.

Ticketmaster faces class action lawsuit over Drake tickets

Ticketmaster is facing a class action lawsuit over the cost of ticket prices to see Canadian rapper Drake, according to reports.

Bonnetts Energy Centre rolls out Paciolan ticketing system

Bonnetts Energy Box Office has introduced a new ticketing system from Paciolan.

FIFA’s Request for Information offers opportunity to be involved with 2026 World Cup

FIFA, football’s global governing body, is seeking proposals from interested companies that can deliver a ticketing solution for the FIFA World Cup 2026, which will be taking place across Canada, Mexico and the US.

World Junior Men’s hockey championship suffers from poor ticket sales

The recent World Junior Men’s hockey championship in Edmonton, Canada witnessed poor ticket sales due to strange timing, scandal and…

Sportsbreaks.com expands partnership with Manchester United

Sports travel experience provider Sportsbreaks.com has announced an expanded partnership with English Premier League club Manchester United. The new deal…

F7 Entertainment Group launches in Canada

Canada has a new music promotion company, F7 Entertainment Group. The full-service promotion firm was founded by Sarath Samarasekera, Emmanuel…

MRG adds second US venue to its roster

Entertainment and hospitality company MRG Group has expanded its portfolio with a new venue in Brooklyn, and has also added…

Ontario lifts some restrictions on venues and sporting events

Ontario residents have been able to return to live events after the capacity limit on venues was lifted this weekend…

Canadian venues bolstered by live streamed concert series

Canadian Live Music Association (CLMA) has teamed up with supply chain software company Kinaxis to launch a new concert series…

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Tag: Canada

Great Canadian boosts programming with Live Nation

Canadian Government targets “junk fees” through Budget

Ticketmaster faces class action lawsuit over Drake tickets

Bonnetts Energy Centre rolls out Paciolan ticketing system

FIFA’s Request for Information offers opportunity to be involved with 2026 World Cup

World Junior Men’s hockey championship suffers from poor ticket sales

Sportsbreaks.com expands partnership with Manchester United

F7 Entertainment Group launches in Canada

MRG adds second US venue to its roster

Ontario lifts some restrictions on venues and sporting events

Canadian venues bolstered by live streamed concert series