Doctor for Tragically Hip’s Gord Downie ‘impressed’ by rock icon’s resiliency
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Doctor for Tragically Hip’s Gord Downie ‘impressed’ by rock icon’s resiliency
Description
August 10, 2016
James Perry, the Head of Neurology at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre spoke about the "hope" Gord Downie, The tragically Hip front man, is providing other Canadians battling cancer as the band prepares to kick off three shows in Toronto on Wednesday.
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Doctor for Tragically Hip’s Gord Downie ‘impressed’ by rock icon’s resiliency06:45 | August 10, 2016 -
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Doctor for Tragically Hip’s Gord Downie ‘impressed’ by rock icon’s resiliency
Description
August 10, 2016
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