Canada to make Eurovision debut in 2027 as first new entrant in over a decade

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Canada has been confirmed as a participant in the Eurovision Song Contest 2027, marking a historic expansion of the event. The country will become the first new nation to join the competition since Australia made its debut in 2015. This means Eurovision will once again feature a non-European country among its contestants. The addition of Canada continues the contest's gradual growth beyond its traditional European boundaries. No further details about Canada's participation format have been disclosed yet.

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