The other known bid was from Victoria, British Columbia, which planned to host the primary ceremony at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre.

[3][4] Juno Week events began on 24 March 2014:[5] The televised ceremony was hosted by Classified, Johnny Reid and Serena Ryder.

[8] Robin Thicke was originally scheduled to perform, but cancelled his appearance shortly before the broadcast, claiming that he was under a "mandatory vocal rest".

[5] Frank Davies is the 2014 Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award recipient for his work in the recording industry.

[10] Bachman–Turner Overdrive were inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame,[11] introduced by astronaut Chris Hadfield.