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This website, located at thecbma.com domain name is published and maintained by Word Media Group Inc. with our mailing address at 639 Dupont Street, Ste 124, Toronto, Ontario, M6G 1Z4.

By visiting this site and/or using the services offered through this website, you agree to the Terms of Use as they may be amended periodically. The Terms of Use may change, so be sure to check back to ensure that you are in compliance.

Materials on this website were produced and/or compiled by the Canada Black Music Archives (CBMA) Museum for the purposes of providing the public with information about the CBMA’s programming and services. These digitized documents and services are meant to further the CBMA’s mandate to communicate to the public, the historic contributions of Black Canadian musicians/artists and others who have made a notable contribution to Canada’s music history. The term “materials” includes all or any information, artwork, text, video, audio, animation or image files.

YOU AGREE TO READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE CBMA WEBSITE OR ANY SERVICE. By continuing to use the website or any service indicates your continued acceptance of these terms and conditions. If you do not agree to the terms and conditions outlined on this site, please do not go any further into the CBMA’s website or use of the services.

Copyright in such materials remains with the Canada Black Music Archives and other copyright owners. The materials are protected by the Canadian Copyright Act. Materials available on this website were produced and/or compiled by the CBMA with the intent that they be readily available as per fair dealing in the Canadian Copyright Act for research, private study, education, parody, satire, criticism, review and news reporting only.

Users accessing Materials for the purposes of criticism, review or news reporting are required to acknowledge the source of the material and author’s name if known. The source citations should include the URL thecbma.com. Users must adhere to any additional terms and restrictions that may appear on individual pages of the website. All other uses are prohibited without the express written authorization of the CBMA or the copyright owner.

Anyone wishing to use the materials from this website for any purpose not permitted under fair dealing in the Canadian Copyright Act must obtain prior written approval from the Canada Black Music Archives. Permission for such use is granted on a case-bycase basis and at the sole discretion of the CBMA.

Third-Party Materials

The CBMA has taken reasonable efforts to ensure that materials, for which copyright belongs to others, are reproduced on this website with the full consent of the copyright owners. The CBMA does not warrant that the use of materials displayed in the website will not infringe the rights of third parties. Such works may not be used in any form; they may not be copied or downloaded without prior permission from the third party.

The CBMA may, in appropriate circumstances, remove, disable, or terminate access to any material on, or linked to, or from this site, that it suspects might be infringing upon a third party’s intellectual property rights or other rights.

Trademarks

The trade-marks of third parties may be displayed on this website. Use cannot be made of such trade-marks without the express written permission of the third party.