Content Canada 2025 – features AI, digital creation, international coproduction and more September 3, 2025 All Day The Globe And Mail Centre, Toronto Read More
FAN EXPO Canada 2025 – Canada’s largest comics, sci-fi, horror, anime, and gaming event! August 21 - 24, 2025 All Day Metro Toronto Convention Centre Read More
Edwards Creative Law hosted Don’s Photo Copyright & License Law Session for Photographers Event Review August 2025 Winnipeg Read More
Edwards Creative Law at Gimli International Film Festival (GIFF) 2025 Event Review July 2025 Gimli, Manitoba Read More
Understanding Music Producer Agreements – Songwriters Association of Canada July 30, 2025 1 pm - 2 pm EDT Online Read More
Copyright & License Law 101 for Photographers & Content Creators July 29, 2025 7 pm - 9 pm CDT 1839 Main Street Winnipeg, MB R2V 2A4 Read More
Edwards Creative Law hosted “Contract Essentials for Media Production” Event Review July 2025 Winnipeg Read More
Gimli International Film Festival 2025 – Celebrate 25 years of GIFF in Manitoba July 23 - 27, 2025 All Day Manitoba Read More
Edwards Creative Law at SMPIA Producer Series: Coproduction Financing Video Footage July 2025 YouTube Read More
Music Law Session for Local 180 Members of the Canadian Federation of Musicians July 5, 2025 Noon Zoom Read More
Canada Day Celebration 2025 – The Perfect Day to Support Canadian Content Cultural Acknowledgment Series July 1, 2025 Canada Read More
Edwards Creative Law at Capital Music Week 2025 Event Review June 2025 Multiple venues across Ottawa Read More
Edwards Creative Law at Banff World Media Festival 2025 Event Review June 2025 Banff, Alberta Read More
Contract Essentials for Media Production with Edwards Creative Law June 18 & 25, 2025 12 pm - 2 pm Winnipeg & Online Read More
Pride Season 2025 – Continuing The Work Toward a Truly Inclusive Society Gender Equality Series June to September, 2025 Across Canada Read More
XP Game Summit 2025 at Hyatt Regency Toronto June 12 - 13, 2025 All Day Hyatt Regency Toronto Read More
Legal Insights for Screenwriters: Michael Duboff in Conversation with Daniela Saioni Interview Footage June 2025 Online Read More
Banff World Media Festival 2025 – “Meet a Rep” Networking Session June 10, 2025 2:30 pm - 3 pm MT Banff Read More
Toronto Comic Arts Festival’s Word Balloon Academy 2025 – Creative Law 101 June 6, 2025 2 pm - 3 pm Courtyard Marriott Toronto Downtown Read More
Creative Law 101: What you Need to Know about Copyright – Playwrights Guild of Canada June 5, 2025 3 pm ET / 12 pm PT / 4 pm AT Online Read More
Legal Essentials for Independent Artists and Managers – Spring Reverb 2025 May 30, 2025 1 pm - 2 pm Broom Factory (305 Rideau Street, Kingston, ON) Read More
Volume 20: A Celebration of Remarkable Canadian Writing May 29, 2025 6:30 pm – 10 pm The Design Exchange (234 Bay Street, Toronto) Read More
Understanding Music Publisher Agreements – Songwriters Association of Canada May 28, 2025 1 pm - 2 pm EDT Online Read More
AI & Music Production Workshop by Canada’s Music Incubator (CMI) May 27, 2025 7 pm - 9 pm It's Ok* Studios (468 Queen Street West, Toronto) Read More
Meet Byron at Sound x Summit event during Capital Music Week 2025 Capital Music Week (May 20 - 25, 2025) Sound x Summit (May 24, 2025) Multiple venues across Ottawa Read More
Edwards Creative Law Celebrates Asian Heritage Month 2025 Cultural Acknowledgment Series May 2025 Canada Read More
Departure Festival + Conference 2025 – Canadian Music Week Reimagined May 6 - 11, 2025 All Day Toronto Read More
Mentors Lounge – Departure Festival + Conference 2025 May 7, 2025 10am - 5pm The View (28th Floor), Toronto Read More
Face The Music & Creative Industry Facilitated Networking Session – CRANIUM Conference and Showcase May 2, 2025 5pm - 7pm National Arts Centre in Ottawa Read More
Entertainment & Media Law Symposium 2025 by Law Society of Ontario April 30, 2025 9am - 4:45pm Donald Lamont Learning Centre, 130 Queen Street West, Toronto Read More
Publishing Agreements 101 by ALAS Ontario and Diaspora Dialogues April 24, 2025 12:30 pm EST Zoom Read More
Reelworld Producer Program workshop by Reelworld Screen Institute April 17, 2025 1pm - 3pm (EDT) Zoom Read More
2025 National Canadian Film Day presented by REEL CANADA Industry Updates April 16, 2025 Across Canada and around the world Read More
2025 Ottawa Film Office Film, Television, and Animation Career Fair Event Review April 2025 Ottawa, Ontario Read More
Music Law Session: Management and Label Agreements Co-hosted by Music Yukon April 9, 2025 11:30am - 1:00pm PT Online Read More
Canadian Folk Music Awards 2025 – The 20th Anniversary of CFMA April 3 - 6, 2025 All Day National Arts Centre (Ottawa) & Canadian Museum of History (Gatineau) Read More
Edwards Creative Law at CRAZY8S 2025 Gala Screening + Afterparty Event Review March 2025 Vancouver, British Columbia Read More
Byron and Lisa at Vancouver Music Law Sessions for Music BC Event Review March 2025 Vancouver, BC Read More
JUNO Awards 2025 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver March 30, 2025 5pm PDT Rogers Arena, Vancouver Read More
Edwards Creative Law is happy to support the ADVANCE House 2025 March 28, 2025 6pm - 9pm Vancouver Read More
Women in Music Canada Honours Awards 2025 March 6, 2025 Doors: 6:30pm - Show: 7:30pm Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Toronto Read More
All Access 365: Building Resilience Through Collaboration February 27, 2025 All Day The Fort Garry Hotel in Winnipeg Read More
Folk Alliance International Conference Legal Summit February 19 - 23, 2025 All Day Montréal, Québec, Canada Read More
Black Female Lawyers Network – Black History Month Event February 20, 2025 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Online Read More
Edwards Creative Law at Whistler Film Festival Event Review December 2024 Whistler, British Columbia Read More
Speaking Events Whistler Film Festival 2024 December 4 - 8, 2024 All Day Whistler, British Columbia Read More
Events We're Attending Blood in the Snow Film Festival 2024 November 18 - 23, 2024 All Day ISABEL BADER THEATRE (93 Charles St W, Toronto, ON) Read More
Digital First Canada Summit November 1st 9AM - 5PM EDT The Drake Hotel (1150 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1J3) Read More
Events We're Attending Reelworld Film Festival+Summit 2024 Oct 21 - 27, 2024 All Day Toronto Read More
Speaking Events Folk Music Ontario Conference 2024 October 3 - 6, 2024 All Day Delta Hotel Mississauga Read More
Events We're Attending T.O. Webfest 2024 September 17 & 18, 2024 All Day Novotel Toronto Center (45 The Esplanade, Toronto, ON M5E 1W2) Read More
Speaking Events, Events We Recommend Mississauga Music Week 2024 September 6-14, 2024 All Day Mississauga Read More
Events We're Attending, Events We Recommend CCMA Country Music Week 2024 September 11-14, 2024 All day Edmonton, Alberta Read More
Events We're Attending XP Game Summit 2024 June 13 - 14, 2024 9am - 5pm Hyatt Regency Toronto, 370 King St W, Toronto, ON, Canada Read More
Legal Considerations for Media Production Industry Session 3: Post-Production June 11 12:30 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. CDT RRC Polytech — Manitou a bi Bii daziigae (319 Elgin Ave, Winnipeg) Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events, Events We Recommend Canadian Music Week MENTORS CAFE June 3-5, 2024 11:15 am - 4:15 pm Regatta Room/Lobby Level in The Westin Harbour Castle Hotel Read More
Inside Out 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival May 24 - June 1 All Day TIFF Lightbox (350 King St W, Toronto, ON M5V 3X5) Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events SPRING REVERB 2024 – MUSIC LAW 101 THU MAY 30, 2024 6pm - 8pm The Spire • 82 Sydenham Street • Kingston, ON Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events CLMA Tech Live Online Series – Legal Implications Session Tuesday, May 14, 2024 12 pm ET Online Read More
Speaking Events Word Balloon Academy 2024 Friday, May 10, 2024 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT Toronto Reference Library, Bluma Appel Salon (789 Yonge Street Toronto, ON M4W 2G8) Read More
Speaking Events Legal Education Event for Writers: Understanding Defamation and Other Legal Considerations March 5, 2024 12:30pm Zoom Meeting Read More
Legal Considerations for Media Production Industry – Lunch and Learn Session 2 February 28 12:30 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. CST Creative Manitoba (4th floor, 300-245 McDermot Avenue, Winnipeg) Read More
Kidscreen Summit – Marriott Marquis San Diego February 4 - 7 8am - 5:30pm Marriott Marquis San Diego Read More
Events We're Attending, Events We Recommend Prime Time 2024 Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2024 The conference opens on the afternoon of January 31. The Westin Ottawa (11 Colonel By Drive Ottawa, Ontario K1N 9H4) Read More
Events We Recommend The 9th Annual Hip Hop Food Drive Thursday, December 21st, 2023 Doors @7pm Rainbow Bistro, 76 Murray Street, Ottawa Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events CIMA Label Seminar: Distribution Deals – A Guide for the Indies Tuesday, November 28th, 2023 1pm ET Zoom Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events YMA Children, Youth & Media Conference 2023 Tuesday, November 14, 2023 Time: 8:30am-7pm Location: Corus Quay (25 Dockside Dr, Toronto, ON M5A 1B6) Read More
Events We're Hosting, Speaking Events Legal Considerations in Film Production Seminars – Session 1 Tuesday, November 7, 2023 12:30pm-2:45pm CST Creative Manitoba classroom, 4th floor, 300-245 McDermot Avenue, Winnipeg Read More
Events We're Attending Playback Film Summit 2023 Tuesday, October 24 - Wednesday, October 25 9:30am - 5:00pm Virtual Conference Read More
Speaking Events Folk Music Ontario Conference 2023 October 12-15, 2023 11am - 10:30pm DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in London, Ontario Read More
Speaking Events BreakOut West 2023 in Kelowna, BC October 11 - 15, 2023 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. PDT 1310 Water Street, Kelowna, BC Read More
Events We're Hosting Free Vancouver Music Law Sessions Tuesday, October 10, 2023 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM PST MBM - Harbour Centre (555 West Hastings Street, Suite 2610, Vancouver) Read More
Speaking Events ALSO Workshops 2023 September 28, 2023 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Art House Café, 555 Somerset Street West, Ottawa ON K1R 5K1 Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events TAC (The Animation Conference) 2023 September 20-22, 2023 9:00am - 7:30pm Chateau Laurier, 1 Rideau St, Ottawa Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events Sound Waves Music Meeting (SWMM) 2023 September 14-16, 2023 Check out Event Organizer's Website West End Cultural Centre (586 Ellice Avenue Winnipeg, MB R3B 1Z8) Read More
What You Need To Know About Film/TV Production in Canada Wednesday, June 21 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Pacific ZOOM Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events Canadian Music Week 2023 June 5-10, 2023 Westin Harbour Castle Toronto, 1 Harbour Square, Toronto, ON M5J 1A6 Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events CION Record Label Deals Webinar Thursday, June 1, 2023 2:00 PM (EST) Online Read More
Events We're Attending Capital Music Awards 2023 Thursday, June 1, 2023 8 PM - 10 PM Bronson Center (211 Bronson Ave, Ottawa, ON) Read More
Events We're Attending Ottawa Music Fusion Thursday, May 25th, 2023 5:30pm - 10pm EDT Coworkly (261 Montréal Road #310 Ottawa, ON K1L 8C7) Read More
Events We're Attending Choral Canada – Copyright Webinar Thursday, May 25 (French Version) and Friday, May 26 (English Version) See event website for times Online Read More
Events We're Attending 2023 Future of Film Showcase May 18 - 21, 2023 See event website for times Toronto Read More
Events We're Attending Ottawa Film, Television and Animation Career Fair Wednesday, May 10, 2023 4:00 - 8:00 PM ET Lansdowne Park, Horticulture Building, 1525 Princess Patricia Way, Ottawa, ON K1S 5J3 Read More
Music Law Primer Workshop – Long & McQuade London Tuesday, March 21, 2023 7:00 PM 20 Meg Drive London South, Ontario, N6E 2X9 Read More
Music Law 101 Workshop – Long & McQuade Orleans March 22, 2023 6:30 PM ET 3791 Saint Joseph Boulevard Ottawa, ON, Canada K1C 1T1 Read More
Events We're Hosting, Speaking Events, Events We Recommend Music Industry Email Scams – “It Started With an Email” Webinar Thursday, March 9, 2023 2:00 PM ET Online Read More
Events We're Attending, Events We Recommend 2023 Kidscreen Summit – Children’s Media Conference February 12 to February 15, 2023 Various Times (see website for details) Miami, FL Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events 2022 Playback Film Summit Tuesday, November 15, 2022 to Wednesday, November 16, 2022 8:00 AM to 6:45 PM Online Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events 2022 Music Business Circle November 28 to December 9, 2022 TBD Online Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events, Events We Recommend 2022 Creative Continuum – Top Legal Considerations for Emerging Creative Entrepreneurs Sunday October 23, 2022 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET 1125 Colonel By Drive, 7007 Nicol Building, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6 (Carleton University Campus) Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events 2022 Breakout West Music Conference Saturday, October 1, 2022 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM GMT Marriott Hotel Downtown Calgary, AB Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events, Events We Recommend TAC (The Animation Conference) 2022 – Legal Essentials: The Coproduction Agreement Wednesday, September 21, 2022 9:30 -10:20 AM ET Château Laurier, 1 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON K1N 8S7 Read More
Independent Music Business (IMB) #45: “Get Your Music on Radio” Sunday, August 7, 2022 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT Winston Square, 399 Richmond Rd. Ottawa ON (next to the Dairy Queen) Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events, Events We Recommend Copyright Law, Publishing, and Option Agreements – League of Canadian Poets Wednesday June 29, 2022 2:00 PM ET Online Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events, Events We Recommend [2022] Global Toronto Music Conference & Showcase Wednesday, June 22, 2022 2:00 - 3:00 PM EDT Virtual (Zoom by Registration) Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events, Events We Recommend 2022 Cranium Conference & Showcase Block Party – “Face The Music” Thursday, June 24, 2022 6:00 - 8:00 PM EDT Staples Studio - 403 Bank Street, Ottawa Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events, Events We Recommend Copyright 101 – Toronto Comic Arts Festival Presents Word Balloon Academy Event June 17, 2022 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Toronto Reference Library, Novella Room (789 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M4W 2G8) Read More
Events We're Attending, Events We're Hosting, Speaking Events, Events We Recommend Canadian Music Week Panel: 20 Must-Know Legal Concepts In The Music Industry June 10, 2022 10:50 AM to 11:35 AM EST Intercontinental Toronto Centre, 225 Front St. W, Toronto. ON Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events, Events We Recommend Music Africa – Artist Training Program – Legal Aspects in Music Sunday, May 22, 2022 3:00 PM EST Online Read More
Events We're Attending, Events We're Hosting, Speaking Events, Events We Recommend BIPOC TV & Film: Legal and Related Considerations for Writers Tuesday, May 24, 2022 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Online - Zoom Call Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events, Events We Recommend International Production Issues: A Global Prospective for 2022 Saturday, April 30, 2022 9:00 - 11:00 AM PT Online (Zoom) Read More
Events We're Hosting, Speaking Events, Events We Recommend Financing Opportunities for Animation & VFX Studios Friday, April 29, 2022 12:00 PM EDT Online (Zoom) Read More
Events We're Attending, Events We're Hosting, Speaking Events Screen x Screen Live Online – NFT Opportunities & Legal Considerations for Artists Wednesday, February 9, 2022 4:00 PM ET Online Read More
Events We're Attending, Events We Recommend BreakOut West – Online Music Conference February 2-6, 2022 Online Read More
Events We Recommend Upcoming events for the live music community January 19 - February 3, 2022 Various Times (see post) Online Read More
Events We're Attending, Events We Recommend CASO Presents – Talent 2.0 How to Win-Win-Win January 26, 2022 12:00 - 1:00 PM EST Online Read More
Events We're Hosting, Speaking Events Press Kits 101 – IMB 44 Thursday, December 9, 2021 2:00 PM EST Online Read More
Events We're Hosting, Events We Recommend Rights Management – Organization & Registration Wednesday, Nov 17, 2021 12:00 PM CT Online Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events, Events We Recommend Film Distribution and the Insurance ABC’s Tuesday, October 19, 2021 7:00 PM EST Online Read More
Events We're Attending CASO (Computer Animation Studios of Ontario) Annual General Meeting September 28th, 2021 9:15 – 10:30 AM EDT Via Zoom (sent upon RSVP) Read More
Events We Recommend The Syndicut Songwriter Retreat October 15-17th, 2021 TBD Willow Sound Studio in Russell, ON Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events Music Law & Agreements – On Track – Indigenous Music Business Basics Wednesday, September 29, 2021 5:30-7:00 PM CT (6:30-8:00 PM EST) Online Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events Folk Music Ontario Conference – Music Agreements Part 1: Your Producer, Manager and Co-Writers September 27, 2021 3:00 - 4:00 PM Online Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events Future Revenue Streams – Online Royalties September 8, 2021 3:00 - 4:00 PM Online Read More
Events We're Attending, Events We Recommend Pivoting to Digital – Music Edition Friday, June 25, 2021 3:30 - 4:30 PM ET Online Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events, Events We Recommend Budgets and Financing | One Stop Business Workshop June 15 to 25, 2021 2:00 - 3:00 PM Online Read More
Events We're Hosting, Speaking Events Artist + Music Marketing: DIY Tips + Working with Pros – IMB # 42 Thursday, Jun 17, 2021 7:00 - 8:00 PM PM ET Online Read More
Events We're Attending, Events We're Hosting ABCs of Tax + Finance – IMB #41 Thursday, May 6, 2021 7:00 PM – 8;00 PM EDT Online Event Read More
Events We're Attending, Events We're Hosting, Speaking Events Mental Wellness and You – 40th IMB Session Wednesday, March 31, 2021 7 PM EDT – 8 PM EDT Online Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events Legal Considerations for Online Concerts – Festivals and Events Ontario April 13, 2021 11:00 AM EST Online Read More
Events We're Attending, Speaking Events, Events We Recommend Film Business Series (Accounting and Legal) – International Film Festival Ottawa Wednesday, March 17th 1:30 - 2:30 PM EST Online Read More
Events We're Attending, Events We're Hosting, Speaking Events, Events We Recommend February Fundamentals – Music Business Web Series Session 1 Thursday, February 4, 2021 1-2 PM EDT (12-1 PM GMT) Facebook Live (via Manitoba Music) Read More
Events We're Hosting, Speaking Events, Events We Recommend Unmuting Arts Communities – 39th IMB Session Thursday, February 25, 2021 7:00 - 8:30 PM EST Online Event Read More
Speaking Events Navigating Copyright for Choirs in Canada Monday, December 9, 2020 9:00 PM EDT Online Read More
Events We're Attending CityFolk Virtual Edition 2020 Friday, November 27th and Saturday, November 28th, 2020 5:30 PM EST to 10:00 PM EST Online Read More
Events We're Hosting, Events We Recommend Managing Indie Artists – 38th IMB Session December 2, 2020 7:30 PM EDT – 8:30 PM EDT Online Read More
Speaking Events Online Concert Licensing and Royalties Friday, November 13, 2020 1:00 PM EDT to 2:00 PM EDT Online Read More
Events We're Hosting Musicians of Twitch – 37th IMB session Thursday, October 22, 2020 7:30 PM EDT – 8:30 PM EDT Online Read More
