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q news: A massive Juno weekend for The Weeknd

q news correspondent Mitch Pollock scans the latest arts and entertainment headlines to keep you in the know.
The Weeknd took home five Junos including single of the year, album of the year, and songwriter of the year. (Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press)

q news correspondent Mitch Pollock scans the latest arts and entertainment headlines to keep you in the know. Today it's all about the Junos:

  • The Weeknd cleaned up at this year's Junos with five wins including Single of the Year for I Can't Feel My Face, as well as both Album of the Year and Songwriter of the Year — just to name a few.
  • Buffy Ste. Marie took home Aboriginal Album of the Year and Contemporary Roots Album of the Year with her Polaris Prize-winning record, Power in the Blood, and provided a memorable moment with a charged spoken word piece.
  • We rounded up your suggestions for new Juno categories, which range from albums for doing the dishes after uncomfortable dinner parties to Mitch's suggestion, the B4-4 Memorial Juno.