The Canadian Music Creators Coalition has just announced its first live event with a press conference scheduled for the Horseshoe in Toronto on Monday morning. The press release suggests that many more musicians have joined the coalition and that they're interested in meeting with the relevant Ministers. With considerable press coverage over the past few days (check out Steven Page on Canada AM, the blogosphere reaction, and Canadian New Media's detailed coverage including comments from CRIA's Graham Henderson (sub required)), the CMCC is rapidly emerging an important voice in the copyright reform process.
CMCC’s Coming Out Party
April 28, 2006
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