Friends and family of the late music industry veteran Jon Box are gearing up to celebrate his life this Saturday (Feb. 8) in a manner he would’ve liked: a concert to raise money for charity....
Canadian indie label Royal Mountain Records, whose roster includes Alvvays, PUP, Mac DeMarco, Metz and US Girls, stepped up last year to give the musicians on its roster money to put towards mental...
Long-time publicist and Hotcha! musician Beverly Kreller has put together the first-annual Speak Music Be Kind Festival, this weekend at Toronto’s Tranzac Club, proudly programming a gender-...
The RBC Foundation, the charitable arm of the Royal Bank of Canada, has donated $50,000 to the Unison Benevolent Fund to support counseling, emergency relief and benefit programs for music...
The Toronto Symphony Orchestra recently received the largest single private donation in its 97-year history. The estate of H. Thomas Beck and his wife Mary bequeathed $10 million to the TSO –...
It’s been a banner year for Unison Benevolent Fund, with seemingly more public attention on the charity set up in 2011 by the Canadian music industry to help its own, whether through free...
While the debate is still ongoing as to whether the firing of high-profile hockey coach Mike Babcock by the Toronto Maple Leafs was a good thing, one group of people have benefitted from his...
The tribute concert to Swedish DJ and electronic producer Avicii in support of mental health issues will be live streamed on Dec. 5 on his official youtube channel, Instagram and Facebook, as well as...
Nine benevolent individuals and organizations were honoured at the silver anniversary edition of the Philanthropy Awards luncheon, presented by the Greater Toronto chapter of the Association of...