Justin Trudeau Addresses Death of Gord Downie: ‘Our Identity and Culture Are Richer Because of His Music’

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is fondly remembering the late, great Gord Downie. “For almost five decades, Gord Downie uncovered and told the stories of Canada,” Trudeau wrote in an official statement. “He was the frontman of one of Canada’s most iconic bands, a rock star, artist, and poet whose evocative lyrics came to define a country.”MORE: Tragically Hip Lead Singer Gord Downie Diagnosed With Terminal Brain Cancer, Band Announces Upcoming Tour The P.M. spoke to The Tragically Hip’s...

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