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Atlantic Canada gets its first Indigenous music label – CBC
May 13, 2025 Tristan Grant started Castle Records to fill a gap in the East Coast music market Tristan Grant, a.k.a. the rapper Wolf Castle, has founded Atlantic Canada’s first Indigenous music label, Castle Records. Today on Commotion, host Elamin Abdelmahmoud speaks with Grant about why he started Castle Records and about his first signed band, The Hello Crows. […]
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East Coast Music Association announces full list of 2025 award winners in St. John’s
May 11, 2025 (St. John’s, NL) – The East Coast Music Association (ECMA) is thrilled to announce the full list of 2025 East Coast Music Award winners. Classified led with five ECMA wins followed by Vishtèn with three awards and Kellie Loder and Maggie Andrew with two wins each. The first batch of ECMA Award […]
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East Coast Music Association announces first round of 2025 award winners in St. John’s
May 8, 2025 (St. John’s, NL) – The East Coast Music Association (EMCA) announced fourteen 2025 East Coast Music Awards tonight at the 37th annual East Coast Music Awards Gala, presented by Rogers at the Mary Brown’s Centre in St. John’s, NL. The show was broadcast live across the Rogers’ network and streamed online via […]
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New art added to PEI’s Art Banks
May 7, 2025 The Province of Prince Edward Island continues to celebrate the talent and creativity of Island artists through its annual acquisitions for both the PEI Art Bank and Indigenous Art Bank. These growing collections reflect the depth and diversity of visual arts across the Island and are regularly displayed in public buildings and […]
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Provincial Government Honours Mi’kmaq Culture with Unveiling of Qalipu First Nation Art
April 30, 2025 A ceremony commemorating the culture and historical significance of the Qalipu First Nation was held today at the Confederation Building in St. John’s. The Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, along with the Honourable Sarah Stoodley, Minister, Immigration, Population Growth and Skills, unveiled the art of Marcus Gosse with […]
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Government to unveil Qalipu First Nation Artwork at Confederation Building – NTV
April 30, 2025 Premier Andrew Furey will unveil artwork in the East Block Lobby of the Confederation Building today. The event will begin at 1:00 p.m. and will showcase the original work of Qalipu First Nation artist Marcus Gosse. Furey will be joined by Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills Sarah Stoodley and representatives […]
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Media Advisory: Provincial Government to Honour Indigenous Culture with Unveiling of Qalipu First Nation Artwork
April 29, 2025 The Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, will unveil artwork in the East Block Lobby of Confederation Building tomorrow, Wednesday, April 30. The event will begin at 1:00 p.m. and will showcase the original work of Qalipu First Nation artist Marcus Gosse. The Premier will be joined by the […]
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The East Coast Music Association announces 2025 Honourary Award Recipients
April 28, 2025 The East Coast Music Association (ECMA) is excited to announce the 2025 Honourary Award Recipients. Nine awards will be given out at ECMA 2025 in St. John’s, NL, May 7 – 11. The Dr. Helen Creighton Lifetime Achievement Award will be presented on stage at the Mary Brown’s Centre during the 37th […]
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Applications Now Open for Arts Infrastructure and Programming Fund
April 22, 2025 Applications are now being accepted for the 2025 Arts Infrastructure and Programming Fund. This fund was introduced during the Year of the Arts to enhance arts infrastructure and support community arts activities in hopes of increasing engagement and participation in cultural activity. The program was tremendously popular and, as announced in Budget […]
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Rachel Cousins, Dee Dee Austin and Neon Dreams to perform as part of Dairy Farmers of Canada ECMA Fan Fest on George Street in St. John’s, May 11
April 11, 2025 (St. John’s, NL) – The East Coast Music Association (ECMA), in proud partnership with Dairy Farmers of Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick, PEI and Nova Scotia, is thrilled to announce that artists Rachel Cousins, Dee Dee Austin and Neon Dreams will perform at this year’s Dairy Farmers of Canada ECMA Fan Fest […]
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