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JUNOS in photos: Red carpet looks

By HCM
HAMILTON CITY Magazine was there for the celebrity sightings on the Skip Orange Carpet and behind-the-scenes at The JUNOS. Check out the gallery! PHOTOS BY BRENT PERNIAC AND BOB HATCHER Wasn't that a party? Hamilton played host to the 55th annual JUNO Awards and winners, nominees and Canadian…
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My wild weekend at The JUNOs

By Dylan Hudecki
That was quite the party Hamilton just hosted – wild, scrappy, and completely alive, says music writer Dylan Hudecki. Check out his whirlwind weekend of musical memories! When The JUNO Awards of 2026 landed in Hamilton, it felt less like a single event and more like…
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2026 JUNO WINNERS: A full list

By HCM
Awards were handed out in 52 categories over two ceremonies. An industry-only gala on Saturday saw winners in 47 categories named, with five presented during the live broadcast on Sunday. There is a strict Canadian content requirement to qualify for nomination for a JUNO Award. Two award…
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JUNOS MOMENTS 2026: Joni, Nelly, a PM, a surprise Rush song and Drake’s feud paused

By Meredith MacLeod
Hamilton was centre stage at Canada’s Biggest Night in Music for many memorable musical moments. On a night that felt like a big celebration of being Canadian, two legends of music were honoured, Rush made a surprise appearance, Prime Minister Mark Carney got a rousing welcome, and…
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Hamilton teacher named MusiCounts Teacher of the Year at The JUNO Awards

By Meredith MacLeod
Raquel McIntosh of Adelaide Hoodless Elementary School accepted the award from members of Arkells on the live broadcast from TD Coliseum. On Canada’s Biggest Night In Music in Hamilton, a city teacher was named MusiCounts Teacher of the Year. It was fitting that it was guitarist…
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REVIEW: Where You Are is a good place to be

By Allison M. Jones
The Players’ Guild’s latest offering is a cozy, funny ‘visit with dear friends’ featuring a likable cast, a witty and well-paced script by Hamilton’s Kristen Da Silva, and a front porch set that has our writer yearning for a place to join the conversation. Sitting in the dark…
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