Juno nominees announced

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The nominees for the 2015 Juno Awards were announced today.

Nominees for Artist of the Year include Bryan Adams, Deadmau5, Leonard Cohen, Sarah McLachlan and The Weekend.

For Country Album of the Year: Dallas Smith, Jess Moskaluke, Kira Isabella, MacKenzie Porter and The Road Hammers.

The nominees for Rock Album of the Year: Arkells, Big Wreck, Sam Roberts Band, The Glorious Sons and Your Favourite Enemies.

It was also announced Hamilton’s own Arkells will perform at the event. They join previously announced performers Hedley, Kiesza and Shawn Mendes.

The Juno Awards will take place at Hamilton’s FirstOntario centre on March 15th.

CHCH’s Pamela VanMeer has more on the nominations tonight on the Evening News at 6.