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Volunteer Applications Now Open for The 2026 JUNO Awards

Volunteers are being recruited for JUNO Week, taking place in Hamilton, Ontario from March 26-29

 

TORONTO December 9, 2025 – Today, the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) invites the public to volunteer during JUNO Week 2026, hosted in Hamilton, Ontario, from March 26-29. The celebrations begin on Thursday, March 26, culminating with The JUNO Awards Broadcast on Sunday, March 29. The 55th annual JUNO Awards, will broadcast and stream live across Canada at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on CBC TV, CBC Gem, CBC Radio One, CBC Music, CBC Listen and globally at CBCMusic.ca/junos and CBC Music’s YouTube page. 

The 2026 JUNO Awards, returning to Hamilton for the seventh time, will showcase Canada’s top artists, creators and industry leaders. Volunteering with the JUNOS is an incredible opportunity to work alongside passionate music enthusiasts and take part in executing one of the most significant cultural events in Canada’s entertainment industry. Whether you’re interested in supporting Broadcast, on-site event activities, or other immersive positions offering a deeper learning opportunity throughout the week, this is a unique chance to gain valuable experience while creating unforgettable memories!

Roles are open to everyone, with many not requiring prior experience. This is the perfect opportunity for anyone looking to get into the music industry or event management.

Volunteer applications for the highly anticipated 2026 JUNO Week celebrations are now open. More details are available online at junoawards.ca/volunteer. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older. 

Official JUNO Awards website: www.junoawards.ca

The 2026 JUNO Awards Volunteer Program is Produced by Carrie Brown Management: www.carriebrownmanagement.ca

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PwC – Trusted partner of the 2026 JUNO Awards.

Luminate is the Official Data Provider of the 2026 JUNO Awards 

Web Links: 

Official JUNO Awards website: www.junoawards.ca  

Social Media: 

Instagram: @TheJUNOAwards / X: @TheJUNOAwards / Facebook: @TheJUNOAwards / TikTok: TheJUNOAwards / Hashtag: #JUNOS 

Exclusive Broadcast and Content Partner:

CARAS acknowledges the financial support of FACTOR, the Government of Canada, and Canada’s Private Radio Broadcasters.

Premier Sponsor: TD Bank Group

Lead Sponsors: Skip, SiriusXM Canada, and Nissan Canada

Funding Partners: Music Canada, Province of Ontario, City of Hamilton, Tourism Hamilton, and Canadian Starmarker Fund

About CARAS 

The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) is a not-for-profit organization created to preserve and enhance the Canadian music industry and promote higher artistic and industry standards. CARAS’ mandate is comprised of four key pillars: Educate through our music education charity, MusiCounts, programs and initiatives; Develop emerging artists through mentorship and development programs; Celebrate Canadian artists with year-round JUNO Awards showcasing; and Honour music industry icons through the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. The 55th Annual JUNO Awards Broadcast will take place in Hamilton at TD Coliseum on Sunday, March 29, 2026. For more information on the JUNO Awards or The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS), please visit www.junoawards.ca.

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