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FIM GDL 2027

Call for Applications: Canada House at The Great Escape 2027

The Great Escape 2027

Eurosonic 2027

AMERICANAFEST 2026

BIGSOUND 2026

Call for Interest: CIMA’s Business Mission to ADE 2026

Amsterdam Dance Event 2026

Financial Foundations for Artist Entrepreneurs

Call for Applications: Canada House at Reeperbahn 2026

Reeperbahn 2026

How to Make Video Your Best Ally (with Believe)

WHAT’S NEXT IN COUNTRY: A CCMA x CIMA                        AFTERNOON

CIMA X LUMINATE WEBINAR: DATA-DRIVEN INSIGHTS FOR CANADA’S MUSIC INDUSTRY

Eurosonic 2026

Call for Applications: CIMA’s Business &amp; Showcase Mission to FIMGDL 2026

FIMGDL 2026

The Great Escape 2026

Call for Applications: MaMa Music &amp; Convention

MaMa Music & Convention 2025

CIMA Industry Day: Build the Business Around the Music

Breaking Markets: Strategies for Building Your Business Beyond Borders

CIMA x Cultural Cadence Mentorship Program Meetup

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Metrics That Matter: Elevate Your Music Strategy with Chartmetric

Canada House Returns to Nashville for AMERICANAFEST 2025

AMERICANAFEST 2025

Call for Submissions: Canada House at Reeperbahn 2025

Reeperbahn 2025

A2IM Indie Week 2025

CIMA Returns to Folk Alliance International 2025

Folk Alliance International 2025

SXSW 2025

Call for Applications: Canada House at The Great Escape 2025

The Great Escape 2025

Milk & Cookies 2024

UK Americana Music Week 2025

CIMA Holds First-Ever Mission to SXSW Sydney 2024

SXSW Sydney 2024

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CIMA presents: Artist Development Day @ NXNE 2024

​CIMA’s City-to-City @ the 2024 ECMAS

CIMA & CCMAU Present: Leveraging Data For Success: The Data-Driven Road Map To Building Your Audience

CIMA @ the Women in Music Canada Summit 2024

CIMA’s City-to-City in Vancouver, BC

CIMA’s Mental Health Series

Member Benefits: Inkblot Info Session

Info Session: Neighbouring Rights

Eurosonic 2024

Info Session: Distribution Deals – A Guide for the Indies

Come Together 2023

CIMA at Indie Week DAYxDAY 2023

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Data Unleashed: Harness the Full Power of Chartmetric’s Platform (In-Person and Online Session)

CIMA @ Breakout West 2023

CIMA @ Pop Montreal 2023

Manifesto & CIMA Present: The Link Up Summit 2023 Day 2

Exclusive Member Programming & Discount w/ Chartmetric

CIMA @ NXNE 2023

Make It Music

CIMA @ ECMA 2023

Sharing Their Stories: Overcoming Roadblocks & Building an Equitable Future

CIMA AFTERPARTY 2023

CIMA @ INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

NEXT STEPS Workshop #10: Data Collection + Analysis

NEXT STEPS Workshop #9: MEDIA: Print & Digital Journalists, TV & Broadcast & Radio

NEXT STEPS Workshop #8: Music Supervision – Sync, Film, TV and Gaming

NEXT STEPS Workshop #7: THE LIVE SPACE: Promoters, Venues, Concerts, Festivals, Agents and Sponsorship

Come Together Artist Showcase (Tuesday)

Come Together Artist Showcase & Industry Reception (Monday)

NEXT STEPS Workshop #6: Everything Artist Related

M for Montreal

Canadian Climate Music Summit

NEXT STEPS Workshop #5: Economics: Funding Bodies and Music Organizations

CIMA & MusicOntario 2022 Annual General Meeting

CIMA At Pop Montreal 2022

CIMA Presents:CMRRA 101

NEXT STEPS Workshop #4: FAIR TREATMENT & ETHICS

CIMA’s Inbound Nordic Mission to BreakOut West 2022

NEXT STEPS Workshop #3: HUMAN RESOURCES: Representation & Procedures

NEXT STEPS: Equity | Diversity | Inclusion Workshop Series

CIMAs Networking Brunch & Panel during JUNO Weekend: The Long Game  Building Global Careers in the Indie Sector

ECMA 2022

CIMA and ADVANCE Present: Contracts in the Music Industry: Management Agreements

CIMA & BREAKING DOWN RACIAL BARRIERS PRESENT: THE OFFICIAL RELEASE OF THE BREAKING DOWN RACIAL BARRIERS REPORT (VOLUME 1)

Digital Best Practices and Metadata Presented by Merlin

Alternative Funding for Artists and Labels: Presented by beatBread

CIMA Presents: Emotional Liberation Circle (BIPOC Edition)

Roundtable Discussion: Choosing the Best Path for Marketing Your Music Through DSPs In Partnership with Merlin

The Business of Music on TikTok Workshop

CIMA and Amazon Music Present: Amazon Music for Artists

Breaking Down Racial Barriers In The East Coast Music Industry: Final Episode

Sound Check: Rock the Vote With Confidence

Ask Me Anything: What to Expect When Joining CIMA’s Board

CIMA Presents: Embracing the New World of Work (2-Part HR Series)

BREAKING DOWN RACIAL BARRIERS IN THE EAST COAST MUSIC INDUSTRY

BDRB, CIMA and ADVANCE gather music industry leaders to sign “The Declaration to End Anti-Black Racism in the Canadian Music Industry” on the 1-year anniversary of #BlackOutTuesday

MusicOntario, Music Publishers Canada, & CIMA present: Trans Artists & Professionals in Canadian Music

Global Music Match 2022

New Colossus Festival 2023

CIMA Presents: HR 5-PART WEBINAR SERIES

CIMA presents: Digital Dividends

The Art of Wellness series: Finding Balance – Passionate Practice

CIMA and Side Door Present: Making a Living with Rewarding Online Shows feat. Dan Mangan & AHI

UK Americana Music Week 2024

FIMPRO 2024

New Skool Rules 2024

A2IM Indie Week 2024

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SXSW 2024

Reeperbahn 2024

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Make It Music Early Bird Tickets Now On Sale

CIMA Announces Anti Bank-Fraud and Cybersecurity Workshops for Music Companies, Artists and Music Sector Workers

AUSTRALIA, CANADA AND THE UK UNITE TO PRESENT COUNTRY CONNECTIONS LIVE AT NASHVILLE’S INFLUENTIAL AMERICANAFEST SHOWCASE AND CONFERENCE ON SATURDAY 19 SEPTEMBER

CIMA @ Do it For the Culture 

Canadian Delegation Heads to Australia for BIGSOUND 2026

CIMA Board of Directors 2026-2029 – Call for Nominations

Rights to Revenue: Own It. Track It. Grow It.

CIMA Announces Canada House Lineup for Reeperbahn 2026

Call for Interest: CIMA Delegation to VIFF AMP 2026

Get Ready for Make It Music 2026!

Introducing CIMA’s Newest Community Member: Play MPE

CIMA and MusicOntario Launch LIVE Music Toronto, Uniting Independent Venues, Festivals, Promoters, Presenters Across Canada’s Largest Live Music Market 

CIMA Member Discount: A2IM Indie Week 2026

Canada’s Independent Music Industry Comes Together Again for CIMA’s Annual AFTERPARTY in Hamilton

Call of Interest: CIMA’s Business Mission to BIGSOUND 2026

Call for Applications: WINHUB Francophonie

CIMA presenta: Casa Canadá Y Amigos En vivo en Ciudad de México

Are You Attending the 2026 JUNOS in Hamilton?

Read These 5 Video Tips from Believe First

CIMA Announces Casa Canada Showcase at FIMGDL 2026

Congratulations to the 2026 JUNO Nominees!

How to Make Video Your Best Ally (YouTube, TikTok & IG for Artists)

Looking Back on 2025 – What a Milestone Year!

Call for Applications: CIMA’s Business & Showcase Mission to FIMGDL 2026

CIMA x Luminate Webinar: Data-Driven Insights for Canada’s Music Industry

CIMA Responds to Federal Budget 2025

Call for Applications: CIMA’s Business Mission to Eurosonic 2026

CIMA Welcomes 2025-2028 Board of Directors at Annual General Meeting

Act Now to Support Music Funding in Canada

MAKE IT MUSIC 2025: Future-Ready Strategies. Bold Ideas. Unfiltered Insights.

Exclusive Luminate Access for CIMA Members

CIMA x Birthday Cake Records Present: The BreakOut West Mixer

CIMA Board of Directors: 2025-2028 Nominees

Call for Applications: Canada House at The Great Escape 2026

Soproq becomes PANORAMA and unveils new brand image

MAKE IT MUSIC – Early Bird Tickets are ON SALE NOW!

Call for Applications: MaMa Music & Convention

Call for Nominations: 2025-2028 CIMA Board of Directors 

CIMA Announces 2025 Canada House Showcase Lineup for Reeperbahn

Save The Date: Make It Music 2025

REEPERBAHN 2025: Register Now for CIMA’s Business Events in Germany

CIMA Member Discount: Reeperbahn 2025

CIMA’s Letter to Prime Minister Carney, Minister Guilbeault, and Minister LeBlanc

CIMA Congratulates Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault & Outlines Urgent Calls to Action

“Owning the Future: Canada’s Indie Music Economy in Focus” Panel at Departure