PEI has been chosen to host The 2020 Canadian Folk Music Awardson April 3 and 4, 2020.
April has been chosen because of weather conditions in winter
and from now on the awards will be always held in April.
They will be celebrating and experience some of Canada's best folk and roots artists.
There will be 2 live shows each evening part of the Awards show.
Awards have 19 categories with 105 nominees and will be chosen for each
category by 95 jurors from across Canada determining winners.
Here are the Atlantic Canada Nominees:
New Brunswick / Nouveau-Brunswick, 2
•Caroline Savoie for/pour
Pourchasser l'aube-•The Lumber Jills for/pour The Lumber Jills
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Newfoundland & Labrador / Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador, 4
•Conway for/pour Conway-•Fortunate Ones for/pour Hold Fast
•Jenelle Duval, Danielle Benoit, Stacey Howse for/pour Qama'si (Eastern Owl)
-•Nick Earle for/pour Breaking New Ground
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Nova Scotia / Nouvelle-Écosse, 11
•Ben Caplan for/pour Old Stock-•Daniel Ledwell for/pour Time Travel (Lennie Gallant)
•Dave Gunning for/pour Up Against The Sky-•Erin Costelo for/pour Grenades (Kaia Kater)
•Jacques Surette for/pour Marche, marche, marche-•Jenn Grant for/pour Love, Inevitable
•Lennie Gallant for/pour Time Travel-•Matt Andersen for/pour Halfway Home By Morning
•Old Man Luedecke for/pour Easy Money- •Rachel Davis (Còig) for/pour Ashlar
-•Watchmaker by/par Shannon Quinn
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Prince Edward Island / Île-du-Prince-Édouard, 4
•Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys for/pour Dreamland-•Irish Mythen for/pour Little Bones
•Richard Wood for/pour Unbroken -•Vishtèn for/pour Horizons
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