Gord Downie’s brothers visit London-area schools to carry on late musician’s legacy
A series of school visits by Downie’s brothers on Friday called for reconciliation and recognition of Indigenous issues. Continue reading
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Kingston remembers Gord Downie one year after his death
A look back at Gord Downie’s legacy one year after his death. Continue reading
In Gord We Trust: Canadians pay tribute to Gord Downie on the 1-year anniversary of his death
Canadians are paying tribute to beloved singer and poet Gord Downie on the first anniversary of his death by sharing quotes, photographs and how The Tragically Hip impacted their lives. Continue reading
Tragically Hip tribute bands take centre stage 1 year after Gord Downie’s death
The Artificially Hip are one of a number of Tragically Hip tribute acts performing in the coming days to mark the first anniversary of Downie’s death on Wednesday. Continue reading
Queen’s students hold viewing party to welcome Drew Feustel back from space
A group of Queen’s students gathered at the university to welcome astronaut Drew Feustel back to earth Thursday morning. Continue reading
Canadian astronaut teams up with The Tragically Hip, records music video in space
The Michigan-born astronaut, and a longtime friend of the Kingston rockers, worked with the Hip’s bassist Gord Sinclair to write, record and perform the song. Continue reading
Kitchener museum to hold tribute to Gord Downie on Oct. 17
Themuseum will hold a tribute to former Tragically Hip lead singer Gord Downie on Oct. 17, the one-year anniversary of his death. Continue reading
Gord Downie fans freaked out by ghostly image in smoke at Burning Man
Downie passed away on Oct. 17, 2017 after a battle with brain cancer. The singer was 53. Continue reading
A piece of The Tragically Hip has hit the real estate market
The home that was the setting for The Tragically Hip’s music video ‘Poets’ has hit the real-estate market, advertised as a piece of Canadian music history. Continue reading
ET Canada’s Carlos Bustamante on childhood Stampede prize: ‘Like a gold medal’
Parade marshal and Olympic bronze medalist Mark McMorris will join Carlos on the new midway zip line Continue reading