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List of blues festivals in Canada

This is a list of blues festivals in Canada. These festivals—which celebrate Canadian blues music, and often times roots music as well—range from small, community-based festivals that feature mostly local performers, to major corporate-sponsored festivals that draw nationally and internationally-prominent blues musicians.

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British Columbia • Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival — August in Burnaby • Harbour Blues 'N Roots Festival (formerly Vancouver Island Blues Bash) — Labour Day weekend in Victoria • Hornby Island Blues Workshop — May in Hornby Island • Pender Harbour Blues Festival — early June in Pender HarbourSalmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival — August in Salmon Arm, in B.C. Interior • Summertime Blues Festival — August in Nanaimo AlbertaBeaumont Blues & Roots Festival — June (previously Labour Day weekend) in Beaumont • Calgary International Blues Festival — summer in Calgary • Calgary Midwinter Bluesfest — February in Calgary Saskatchewan • Regina Blues Association’s Mid-Winter Blues Festival — in Regina • Saskatoon Blues Festival — end of February in Saskatchewan Manitoba • Great Woods Music Festival — August in Beausejour • Winnipeg BBQ & Blues Festival — August in Winnipeg Ontario • Aurora Winter Blues Festival — in Aurora • Barrie Jazz and Blues Festival — June (2nd weekend) in Barrie • The February Blues — February in Barrie • Bluesfest International — July in Windsor and London • Bluesfest Windsor — July in Windsor • Boon's House Blues & Roots Festival — July in Hamilton • Burlington Jazz & Blues Festival — July in Burlington • Canal Bank Shuffle — October in Thorold • Capitol Centre's Bluesfest — in North Bay • Coal Flats Blues Festival — September in Port Burwell • Escarpment Blues Festival — mid-July in Milton • Kitchener Blues Festival — August in Kitchener Lighthouse Blues Festival - Kincardine - July www.lighthousebluesfestival.com • Limestone City Blues Festival — late August in Kingston • London Blues Festival — August in London • Mudcat Blues Fest — August in Dunnville • Orangeville Blues and Jazz Festival — first weekend of June in Orangeville • Orillia Spring Blues Festival — Orillia • Oshawa Jazz and Blues Festival — August in OshawaOttawa Bluesfest — July in Ottawa • Paisley Blues Fest — June (1st weekend) in Paisley, Ontario • Porquis Blues Festival — early July in Porquis • Port Credit Blues and Jazz Festival (also called the "Southside Shuffle") — early September in Port Credit, Mississauga • Stratford Blues and Ribfest — June in Stratford • Thunder Bay Blues Festival — July in Thunder Bay • Toronto BluesFest — June in Toronto • Twisted Pines Blues Festival — May in the Midland/Penetanguishene area • Wasaga Beach Blues — September in Wasaga Beach • Winterfolk Blues & Roots Festival — in Toronto • Women in the Wilds Blues Festival — September in Atikokan, Northwestern Ontario Quebec • — April in Chicoutimi • West Island Blues Festival — June in Pierrefonds/Roxboro, Island of MontrealMontreal International Jazz Festival (Blues Stage) — June in Montreal • Tremblant International Blues Festival — July in Mont-Tremblant • Sherblues & Folk — July in Sherbrooke • — August in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans • — August in Saint-Sauveur • Festival de Blues de Donnacona — August in Donnacona • Trois-Rivières en Blues — August in Trois-Rivières • Festival de Blues de Joliette — October in Joliette Atlantic Canada • Dutch Mason Blues Festival — August in Truro, Nova ScotiaHarvest Jazz & Blues Festival — September in Fredericton, New Brunswick • Wreckhouse International Jazz & Blues Festival — early July in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador • Blues d'la Baie — July (3rd weekend) in Petit-Rocher, New Brunswick ==References==
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