Juno Award for Entertainer of the Year

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This is a list of the Canadian musical artists named Entertainer of the Year at the Juno Awards in those years in which this award or its nearest equivalent was awarded.[ citation needed ]

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Winners

Canadian Entertainer of the Year (1987)

Canadian Entertainer of the Year (1989 - 1994)

Entertainer of the Year (1995)

Levi's Entertainer of the Year (1996)

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