Toronto, Ontario will host the 40th Anniversary celebrations of the JUNO
Awards in 2011

TORONTO , Jan. 25 /CNW/ - Landmark year, landmark city: Canada's Music Awards returns home to celebrate in grand style. The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS), along with broadcast partner CTV, are pleased to announce Toronto , Ontario, as the Host City for the 2011 JUNO Awards, marking its 40th anniversary next year. The Awards' celebration dubbed JUNO Week will take place March 21-27, 2011, culminating in the live CTV broadcast of THE JUNO AWARDS, Sunday, March 27 from the Air Canada Centre.

Premier Dalton McGuinty made the announcement this evening at the Toronto Board of Trade's 122nd Annual Dinner. For the full release and more information on the JUNO Awards, visit www.junoawards.ca.

For further information: Media Contacts: For more information on the JUNO Awards, contact: Chris McDowall, [phone], [email protected]; Tiffany Astle, [phone], [email protected]; www.holmescreativecommunications.com