The Ontario Country Performer and Fan Association (OCPFA) was founded in 2002 to support and promote country music in the province of Ontario

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The organization was founded on the believe that by bringing artists and fans closer together, the industry could be strengthened. Award shows highlighted this fan-artist relationship.

The OCPFA ceased to operate on January 31, 2007 following a vote from its board of directors.

Noted award winners

• The Good Brothers won Best Group/Duo in 2004, and have also hosted the awards
• Colin Amey
  Colin Amey
  Colin Amey is a Canadian country music artist. Amey has released three studio albums, 1998's Colin Amey, 2000's What My Heart Don't Know and 2006's Getaway. Two of Amey's singles reached the Top 20 of the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada, "I Wish She Was Mine" and "What My Heart Don't...
  
   won the Rising Star Award in 2000
• Diane Chase
  Diane Chase
  Diane Chase is a Canadian country music artist. Chase has released three studio albums, 2000's In the Middle of Something, 2004's The Ride and 2009's Gettin' There. Her debut album produced two charting singles on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada, of which the highest was the #11-peaking...
  
   won Female Vocalist of the year in 2000 and 2002
• Wendell Ferguson was awarded a Lifetime Achievement award
• Jason McCoy
  Jason McCoy
  Jason McCoy is a Canadian singer/songwriter who performs country music.He was born in Barrie, Ontario and was raised for a time in Camrose, Alberta before his family settled in Anten Mills, Ontario.He has won many awards including the 2001 Male Vocalist of the Year at the Canadian Country Music...
  
   won six total awards in 2004
• Blue Rodeo
  Blue Rodeo
  Blue Rodeo is a Canadian pop and country rock band, which was formed in 1984 in Toronto, Ontario. They have been signed with Warner Music Group since their debut album Outskirts in March 1987...
  
  was a multiple award winner over a number of years