Global Arena Guide 2025

Arena Market: Canada

Oh, Canada. The northerly neighbour to the live music megalith that is the US holds its own in terms of touring.

Despite the potential impacts of US tariffs on the industry and consumers alike, things are looking well across the vast nation. “Canadians have always had a strong desire for live music across a wide variety of genres.

Right now, we are seeing an increase in the number of international acts from around the world,” says Karen Massicotte, VP of sales, marketing, and business development at PNE, a greater venue campus that includes the 16,000-cap Pacific Coliseum located on the country’s…

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