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Unpaid Mechanical and Video Royalties Class Action claims process begins on February 3rd
Unpaid Mechanical and Video Royalties Class Action claims process begins on February 3rd – The settlement administrator for the Unpaid Mechanical and Video Royalties Class Action has established a searchable web-based system in order to facilitate the individual claims process for class members. The claims website (www.cmrrasodrac.ca) will be accessible as of February 3, 2012.
read more Eddie Schwartz interviewed on Music File Sharing
Songwriters Association of Canada President Eddie Schwartz spoke with Vanessa Purdy at Toronto CIUT FM89.5 on December 14, 2011 about the S.A.C.'s music file-sharing proposal.
read more S.A.C. launches BIG CHALLENGE
Music Success In Nine Weeks Author Ariel Hyatt & Songwriters Association Of Canada Announce the Canadian Songwriters Social Media Challenge for Career Driven Musicians
read more S.A.C. Holiday Office Closure
Our offices will be closed as of Monday, December 26th, and will re-open on Monday January 2nd.
read more Exclusive CMW Discount for S.A.C. Members

read more Tom Jackson coming to Toronto
Exclusive Discount for S.A.C. members. Improve your stage performance by learning from a master!
read more Radio Star National Talent Search Underway
The Radio Star National Talent Search (formerly the Radio Star National Songwriting Competition) is now underway. Through December 16th, Canada’s emerging new artists can submit their songs at www.radiostar.ca for a chance to win $10,000 in cash plus thousands worth in music equipment, services and more.
read more Important Notice: Hearing Date Set for Approval of Class Counsel Fees
On October 27th, 2011 at 9:00am, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice will be asked to approve the request of Class Counsel for payment of their fees, applicable taxes and disbursements from the Settlement Fund in the unpaid mechanical and video royalties class action case.
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