Canadian music festivals face rising costs, stagnant funding

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Northern Lights Festival Boreal needs to raise $65,000 after losing a major grant, warning it can't hold a 2027 festival without the money. Organizers are weighing scaled-back formats as festivals nationwide face rising costs and stagnant funding. Madison Marier has more. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: / ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ For breaking news, fast, download the CTV News App: https://www.ctvnews.ca/app Must-watch stories and full programs at http://www.ctvnews.ca/video CTV News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/discover/CTV-News CTV News on X (formerly Twitter): / ctvnews CTV News on Reddit: / ctvnews CTV News on LinkedIn: / ctv-news --- CTV News is Canada's most-watched news organization both locally and nationally, and has a network of national, international, and local news operations. #ctvnews #canadiannews #ctvnewsnorthernontario #northernontario #newsforthenorth #northeasternO

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