Latest News
This page contains our newsletters, standalone announcements, deadlines, and updates to our programs and foundation.
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			 √ √Giving Tuesday for the Unison FundThis Giving Tuesday, The Unison Fund is fundraising for the gift of recovery and necessary living essentials for music-workers in need – and they can’t do it without your help. 
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			 √ √2020-2021 Annual ReportFACTOR’s 2020-2021 Annual Report is available. 
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			 √ √Window for Juried Sound Recording Applications Opens October 18The application window for the next Juried Sound Recording program deadline is now open. 
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			 √ √FACTOR-funded September 2021 ReleasesCheck out some new FACTOR-funded albums! 
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			 √ √Budget 2021/Stream 2: Support for Live Concerts program is OpenFACTOR is launching Budget 2021/Stream Two, the SUPPORT FOR LIVE CONCERTS program. 
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			 √ √FACTOR-funded August 2021 ReleasesWe have some new FACTOR-funded releases! 
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			 √ √Details of Emergency Support Funding Announced, First Program Stream Now Open for ApplicationsFurther detail on the allocation of Emergency Support Funding has been revealed. 
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			 √ √FACTOR Applauds Canadian Heritage for $70 Million Support for Artists and Live SectorThe Honorable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced details of the $70 million of funding, over the next three years, for Canada’s live music sector and artists. 
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			 √ √FACTOR-funded July 2021 ReleasesFACTOR-funded July releases are here. 
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			 √ √FACTOR-funded June 2021 ReleasesCheck out some new FACTOR-funded albums! 
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			 √ √FACTOR-FUNDED KEYCHANGE MOVEMENT REACHES MILESTONE AS 500 ORGANIZATIONS WORLDWIDE COMMIT TO GENDER EQUALITYKeychange celebrates the monumental milestone of 500 signatories worldwide. 
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			 √ √#FACTORfunded Polaris 2021 Short List NomineesThe 2021 Polaris Music Prize Short List is here.