Gord Downie
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New Music Friday: 8 releases out this week worth your attention (05 May 20 2023)Oh sure you could rely on an algorithm or some kind of AI robot to help you navigate through the week's new releases, but there's nothing like this human touch, right?EntertainmentMay 5, 2023
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Peterborough Public Library to be recognized as Gord Downie and Chanie Wenjack Fund Legacy SpaceThe Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund aims to raise cultural awareness, education to reach reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous CanadiansEducationMar 8, 2023
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Tragically Hip docuseries: Gord Downie’s brother to direct 4-part seriesMike Downie, brother to late Tragically Hip frontman Gord, says the doc will chronicle the Hip's ascent from high school band to Canadian musical icons.EntertainmentApr 14, 2022
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Tom Parker of boy band The Wanted dies of brain cancer at 33Tom Parker's wife, Kelsey Parker, announced on Instagram that the singer 'passed away peacefully earlier today with all of his family by his side.'TrendingMar 30, 2022
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N.B. artist’s painting of Gord Downie featured in author Robin Sharma’s new book'The fact that my work could inspire him is crazy,' said Fredericton's Jim Middleton about his Gord Downy painting landing on the pages of Robin Sharma's new book.EntertainmentSep 16, 2021
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A Day to Listen: Amplifying Indigenous voices and working towards reconciliationEducator and activist Bob Watts talks about 'A Day To Listen,' when radio stations across the country dedicate a day of programming to amplifying Indigenous voices.LifestyleJun 30, 2021
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Wall mural of Gord Downie in Sicamous, B.C., also aims to be message of action‘It became clear to me that I needed to do something that left a message, that it resonated, that it was more than a piece of art; it actually told a story.’CanadaJun 19, 2021
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An oral history of The Tragically Hip’s surprise new-old album SaskadelphiaMore than thirty years after they were recorded and then lost, six unreleased Tragically Hip songs from the early 90s are finally seeing the light of day.EntertainmentMay 23, 2021
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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 922: The inside story of The Tragically Hip’s Saskadelphia albumGord Downie returns with a new album from The Tragically Hip featuring songs recorded for Road Apples in 1990 but lost and unreleased until now.EntertainmentMay 21, 2021
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A new Tragically Hip album, just in time for the May long weekendIt's the return of The Hip with Gord Downie. Long-lost tracks from the 'Road Apples' sessions from 1990 have been found. Prepare for a flood of emotions.EntertainmentMay 20, 2021
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