August 3, 2018 – CIMA filed a pre-budget submission with the House Standing Committee on Finance as part of the consultation process for the 2019 federal budget.
CIMA recommends that the Federal Government:
1:
Increase
the
Canada
Music
Fund
budget
by
up
to
$10
million,
with
annualized
staged
increases
over
five
years.
Recommendation
2:
Establish
an
annual
$10
million
Music
Export
Fund
for
Canadian-‐owned
music
companies
and
their
artists.