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Feb 22/08 - Country music superstar sworn in as honorary colonel By Gordon Delaney, Chronicle Herald
Feb 12/08 - Canyon blessed, Gunning surprised with ECMA wins by New Glasgow Evening News
Jan 10/08 - Country star Canyon named honorary colonel at military base in Greenwood
by The Canadian Press
Nov 7/07 - Inducted as a Lifetime Honorary Member of the Georgetown Volunteer Fire Dept
Nov 7/07 - Country singer George Canyon will perform two shows in Cape Breton as part of cross-Canada tour by Laura Jean Grant, Cape Breton Post
Nov 5/07 -
Music triggers memories for Canadian country singer by Sally Cole, The Guardian, Charlottetown, PE
Nov 2/07 - George Canyon talks with fans attending the sold-out performance -
Times & Transcript - Moncton, NB
Oct 31/07 - Pictou County’s country star heads out on provincewide tour by Andrea Nemetz, Halifax Herald, NS
Aug 5/07- Downhome cowboy charms the crowd
by Jennifer Fong, The Edmonton Journal
Aug 4/07 - George Canyon turns back hands of time by Peter North, Special, Edmonton Journal
Aug 1/07 - Canyon, Yellowbird lead country music nominees by Cassandra Szklarski, Canadian Press
June 6/07 - Biggest names in country music love Merritt By Heather Thomson, Merritt Herald
June 4/07 - George Canyon lands 'Trailer Park' By TARA MERRIN - Sun Media
May 30, 2007 -
George Canyon plans to bring a little piece of Nashville to Merritt on Friday night by Colin Oswin, Merritt Herald
April 1/07 - Furtado takes two Junos and remains nominated for a pair by Cam Fuller, National Post
March 31/07 - A sad song about hockey by NICOLE JOSIN, The Prince Albert Herald
March 22/07 - Canadian country star serving the Air Force in his own special way - Canadian Air Force articles
March 5/07 -
CBC celebrates Canada's contribution to music by Alex Strachan CanWest News Service
Feb 19/07 - George Canyon tops ECMAs by STEVE MACLEOD, Canoe
Jan 29/07 - Mitchell strikes a chord by Greg Quill, Toronto Star
Jan 13/07 - ‘I want you to live’ by Luke Hendry, The Intelligencer

Jan 12/07 - Country star uses 8-Wing in music video by Luke Hendry, The Intelligencer
Dec 13/06 - Nova Scotians top ECMA nods Cormier, Canyon have five apiece; Barber, Hynes, In-Flight Safety claim four each By ANDREA NEMETZ, Halifax Herald, NS
Dec 12/06 - Nova Scotians dominate nominations for 2007 East Coast Music Awards by MacLeans Magazine
Nov 24/06 - SOCAN honours Arden, Canyon
by The Canadian Press, printed in the Globe and Mail
Nov 18/06 - Rally to support troops paints N.S. town red by The Canadian Press, printed in the Globe and Mail
Nov 16/06 - The Sun picks its Sexiest Canadian Man Alive list by Tara Merrin, Calgary Sun
Nov 1/06 - Canada AM Travels to Afghanistan to Salute Our Troops By Broadcaster

Oct 30/06 - Fans flock to see Canyon BY ANDREW FOOTE, Nova Scotia News.com
Oct 30/06 - George Canyon performs at Yarmouth Mariners Centre by CARLA ALLEN, The Yarmouth Vanguard
Oct 27/06 -
Pictou County musician shows he can entertain with the best of them by Stephen Cooke Halifax Herald, NS
Oct 26/06 - Canyon's comin' home by Dean Lisk, The Daily News
Oct 25/06 - Hometown proud
By ANDREA NEMETZ, Halifax Herald, NS
Oct 23, 2006 - George Canyon Concert Review - Belleville Empire Theater by Bobbi Smith, About www.countrymusic.about.com
Oct 20/06 - George Canyon: A cowboy through and through by Meghann Jack, Xaverian Weekly
Oct 16/06 - George Canyon - by David Nadeau, The Three Hills Capital
Oct 10/06 - We Have a Grand Canyon Coming By Graham Rockingham,
The Hamilton Spectator
Oct 5/06 -
Canyon is a country whiz By DAVID SCHMEICHEL, Winnipege Sun
Oct 3/06 -
Canyon made fans Smile by Peter North, Edmonton Journal
Oct 2/06 - Singer-songwriter moved by the efforts of Canadian troops he performed for in Afghanistan by Peter North, Edmonton Journal
Sept 30/06 -
Canyon upholds family values By JENNY FENIAK, Edmonton Sun
Sept 29/06 - Practical jokes help Canyon, band survive life on road by Cam Fuller, The StarPhoenix
Sept 26, 2006 - Canyon on a roll by TERESA FALK Medicine Hat News
Sept 18/06 - Climbing Canyon maintains modesty by Andrew Matte, Canwest news
Sept 18/06 -
George Canyon tour hits Calgary by Anika Van Wyk, Calgary Sun
Sept 17/06 - Canyon's feet on ground as career soars skyward by The London Free Press
Sept 14/06 - Canyon reigns By JAMES REANEY, London Free Press
Sept 12/06 -
Canyon top male artist By CHRIS MORRIS The Canadian Press
Aug 4/06 - George Canyon goes from action figure to country superstar by Chris Connors
July 15/06 -Canyon follows up on gold with new release by Kevin Adshade, The Evening News, New Glasgow
July 12/06 -
Canyon, Lund on country awards show lineup by the Canadian Press
July 11/06 -
Canyon pit stop doesn't disappoint by Heather Sawers The Daily News
July 6/06 - Canadian country music star George Canyon staying grounded as career soars by the Canadian Press
July 5/06 - Nashville Star's Canyon to perform in Edmonton by the Edmonton Journal
July 4/06 - Country music star Canyon touring after new CD By Stephen Clare, Special to The Daily News, Halifax.
July 4/06 - Grandly Canyon by Anika Van Wyk, Calgary Sun
July 2/06 - Stanfest brings Canso to life by Stephen Cooke Halifax Herald, NS
June 30/06 - Somebody Wrote Love and so did Canyon by Stephen Cooke Halifax Herald, NS
May 21/06 - Gallant, Canyon bring musical taste of Nova Scotia to Afghanistan by Paul Everest, Halifax Herald
May 13/06 - Lennie Gallant, Canyon entertain troops
by The New Glasgow Evening News
Feb 1/06 - Canyon, McCoy in running for CMA by the Canadian Press
Dec 15/05 - Country star performs at the Clarke Dec. 19 by the Mission Record
Dec 7/05 - Canyon coming for Christmas By Matt Beauchamp Lloydminster Meridian Booster
Dec 5/05 - Canyon drops by Cohn for eggnog (Concert Review) By Sandy MacDonald, Halifax Daily News - HFX
Dec 5/05 - No Blue Christmas (Concert Review) by Andrea Nemetz - Halifax Herald, NS
Nov 29/05 - Canyon spreads holiday cheer By Angela Pacienza, Cape Breton Post
Nov 27/05 - CD Review: Home For Christmas by Edmonton Sun
Nov 25/05 - Taking Over Christmas by Anika Van Wyk, Calgary Sun
Nov 24/05 - Canyon’s Christmas by Andrea Nemetz - Halifax Herald, NS
Nov 23/05 -  George Canyon keeping busy spreading holiday cheer via tour, TV special by The Canadian Press
Sept 15/05 - Canyon dominates country music awards - by the Halifax Herald
Sept 8/05 - George Canyon's dream year tough to beat as country awards approach by The Canadian Press
July 16/05 - Grand Canyon digs by Anika Van Wyk, Calgary Sun
July 14/05 - Fan-demonium over country superstar By STEVE TILLEY - Edmonton Sun
July 10/05- Country Concert '05: 25 years of down-home music, camping, and camaraderie by Brian Duggan, The Blade
June 30/05 - Dauphin Countryfest star-studded shindig By ROB WILLIAMS, Winnipeg Sun
May 26/05 - Canyon returns: Busy country star makes Valley stop by GORDON DELANEY, Halifax Herald
May 24/05 - George Canyon to perform at Apple Blossom Festival by Jennifer Vardy, New Glasgow Evening News
May 10/05 - Canyon kicks up fest   By Denis Armstrong, Ottawa Sun
May 8/05 - Country Stars rock London by James Reaney, The London Free Press
April 26/05 -  How the West was Won city by Melanie Scott, Where Ottawa
April 21/05 - Country’s Canyon heads for Sunshine by DAVE STOBBE, ROCKY MOUNTAIN OUTLOOK
April 15/05 - George Canyon to help celebrate Sam Steele Days by Courtney Kaiser
April 8/05 - Grand year for Canyon By LEANNE CATER, Ottawa Sun
April 4/05 - Canyon, Mason win Junos by Barbara Brunzell,CBC
April 4/05 - "Baby we won! by The Canadian Press
April 4/05 - Avril, Canyon, k-os win Junos by The Canadian Press
April 3/05 - Nova Scotians Canyon, Mason claim Juno trophies by The Canadian Press
Feb 22/05 -
Jim Cuddy, Doug Gilmour among stars facing off at Juno charity hockey game by The Canadian Press
Feb 21/05 -
2005 EAST COAST MUSIC AWARDS by Sarah Crane, New Glasgow Evening News
Feb 21/05 -
Sampson’s Sunburn scorches (ECMA article) By Sandy MacDonald, Halifax Daily News - HFX
Feb 21/05 - Winning ways By Stephen Cooke - Halifax Herald, NS
Feb 8/05 -
On the way to Junos By Stephen Cooke - Halifax Herald, NS
Feb 8/05 -
Bluenose Junos By Sandy MacDonald, Halifax Daily News - HFX
Dec 31/04 - Oh, what a year … by Kevin Adshade, The Evening News, New Glasgow
Dec 30/04 - The 2004 Honour Roll by Entertainment staff, Halifax Herald, NS
Dec 15/04 - Canyon coming home by Sandy MacDonald, Halifax Daily News - HFX
Dec 15/04 - Canyon to host ECMA TV show Pictou County cowboy up for four awards by the Canadian Press
Nov 22/04 - Nova Scotia music industry celebrates its best By STEPHEN COOKE - Halifax Herald
Oct 20/04- Fans track Canyon to hometown show by Jennifer Vardy, New Glasgow Evening News
Oct 17/04 - Fall fair becomes Canyon country
By Stephen Cooke - - Halifax Herald, NS
Oct 16/04 - Canyon's talent far beyond reality TV - Concert Review by Sandy MacDonald, The Daily News (Halifax)
Oct 14/04 - Canyon comes back by Andrea Nemetz - Halifax Herald, NS
Oct 10/04 - Behind the head shot by Brad Schmitt, The Tennessean
Sept 27/04 - George Canyon releases major label debut by KEITH BONNELL - Canadian Press
Sept 24/04 - Country music's newest star returns to his old stomping grounds by TAMMY SCOTT-WALLACE
Times & Transcript
Sept 14/04 - Pictou County's George Canyon named rising star By SUZANNE BEAUBIEN / The Canadian Press
Sept 14/04 - Canyon is CCMA's newest Rising Star by Jennifer Vardy, New Glasgow Evening News
Aug 30/-04 - Canyon fans call for more by Monica Graham, Halifax Herald, NS
Aug 28/04 - Canyon returns By CATHY VON KINTZEL / Truro Bureau - Halifax Herald
Aug 26/04- George Canyon ambles into town for NSPE show by Jason Malloy, Truro Daily News
Aug 19/04 - Grand Canyon By Sandy MacDonald, Daily News, Halifax, NS

Aug 5/04 - Canyon up for male artist, rising star awards By Bob Weber / The Canadian Press
July 10/04 -
2004 CALGARY STAMPEDE - By George, he’s ‘home’ by Anika Van Wyk, Calgary Sun
July 9/04 - Country's new Idol by Anika Van Wyk, Calgary Sun
June 15/04 -
Canyon inks record, management deals by Monica Graham, Halifax Herald, NS
June 7/04 - Return home a humbling experience for singer by Jennifer Vardy, New Glasgow Evening News
May 12/04 - Canyon makes quiet visit home- by Jeff Gill The Pictou Advocate
May 1/04 - Second place could mean a better deal for George Canyon By GUY DIXON, Globe and Mail
May 3/04 -
Canyon finds prize behind Door No. 2 By CATHY VON KINTZEL / Truro Bureau - The Chronicle Herald
May 2/04 -
Doors open for Canyon By Sandy MacDonald, Daily News, Halifax, NS
May 1/04 -
George’s big day by Jennifer Vardy, New Glasgow Evening News
May 1/04 - WILL CANADIAN BE THE NASHVILLE STAR? By KEITH BONNELL, CP
Apr 29/04 -
Grand Canyon in Star final By ANIKA VAN WYK, Showbiz Editor, Calgary Sun
Apr 29/04 - Fans to carouse for Canyon by Monica Graham, Halifax Herald, NS
Apr 29/04 - Grand parties planned for Canyon fans
by Jennifer Vardy, New Glasgow Evening News
Apr 27/04 - Canyon among three Nashville Star finalists
by Monica Graham, Halifax Herald, NS
Apr 26/04 - Canadian George Canyon Makes The Nashville Star Finals
By: ChartAttack.com Staff
Apr 26/04 - Canada's 'Nashville Star' makes top three by CBC online
Apr 26/04 - Canyon still singing to Stardom By Sandy MacDonald, Daily News, Halifax, NS
Apr 26/04 - And then there were three... by Jennifer Vardy, New Glasgow Evening News
Apr 24/04 - Jerretts heading to Nashville by Sarah Crane, The Evening News, New Glasgow
Apr 21/04 - Friends can’t forget George Canyon by Ryan Laverty, Western Wheel, Okotoks, Alberta
Apr 20/04 - Nova Scotia crazy for its guitar star - Canadian Press
Apr 20/04 - Getting straight 'C's by Jennifer Vardy, New Glasgow News
Apr 19/04 - Grand Canyon by Sandy MacDonald & Richard Cutbertson, Daily News, Halifax, NS
Apr 19/04 - Nova Scotia's 'Nashville Star' comes home by CBC online
Apr 19/04 - Canyon returns home by Jennifer Vardy, New Glasgow Evening News
Fans mob rising star Canyon, heading back to Pictou County
Apr 17/04- Reaching for the Nashville Star
-By Guy Dixon, Globe and Mail
Apr 16/04 - Singer excited about quick jaunt home, film crew in tow by Jennifer Vardy, New Glasgow Evening News
Apr 10/04 - Vote for George . . . Canyon that is by Monica Graham, Halifax Herald, NS
Apr 8/04 - Nashville Star to shine on the kids of St. Jude - St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - online article
Apr 8/04 - Canyon mania hits MacLeod school by Kevin Adshade, The Evening News, New Glasgow
Apr 8/04 - Canadian makes the cut on 'Nashville Star' by CBC Online
Apr 8/04- Nashville Is Canyon Country - Singer has chance to be a star By Alexandra Burroughs, Calgary Herald
Apr 6/04 -
IT'S DOWN TO SIX - by Monica Graham, Halifax Herald, NS
Apr 5/04 - Nova Scotia country singer George Canyon still in Nashville Star running by the Canadian Press
Apr 1/04 - Canyon already a Nashville Star - by Sandy MacDonald, HFX/Daily News
Mar 29/04 - Canyon fever spreading - by Jennifer Vardy, New Glasgow News
Mar 24/04 -
Nashville Star judges praise Canyon - Halifax Herald, NS
Mar 13/04 - By George he's a Star - By ANIKA VAN WYK, Showbiz Editor, Calgary Sun
Mar 13/04 - Grand Canyon - Pictou County singer-songwriter reaches for stardom in the Top 11 of Nashville Star by Andrea Nemetz - Halifax Herald, NS
Mar 8/04 - GEORGE CANYON MAKES THE FINAL 11! - CMT Canada
Mar 3/04 - Canyon’s star rising in Nashville By Jennifer Vardy - Evening News
Mar 3/04 -
Nova Scotia singer-songwriter in the running to be American country idol by John McKay - Canadian Press
Mar 1/04 - Maybe cowboys do cry by John Intini, MacLean's Magazine
Feb 18/04 -
Stardom is becoming a reality for George Canyon - By Anika Van Wyk - Calgary Sun
Feb 8/04 - NASHVILLE STAR FINAL 20 INCLUDES CANADIAN - CMT Canada
Feb 6/04 - Canuck has shot at being next 'Nashville Idol' by Mike Ross, Edmonton Sun
Feb 6/04 - Nashville Star picks its new finalists - by John Gerome, Associated Press Writer
Feb 5/04 - George Canyon a Nashville Star - by John Barlow, Western Wheel, Okotoks, AB
Feb 5/04 - Nashville's Reality Show: Nashville Star 2 - Nashville.about.com
Jan 15/04 - Hopewell singer vies for Nashville Star - by Monica Graham - Halifax Herald, NS

 

 

 

 

 
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