Another brilliant, wonderful soul is gone. Lahey) two days ago, had this to say about Gord Downie’s passing: Gord Downie. Mike Smith, a.k.a Bubbles from the TV show Trailer Park Boys, who also just lost colleague John Dunsworth (Mr. Here is the Prime Minister's emotional reaction to the death of Gord Downie. Here are a few of the initial tweets about Gord Downie’s death. We knew it was coming but it hit like a punch to the heart: Gord Downie, singer, poet, artist, musician, friend, advocate, had passed away from a nearly. Canada is reeling on Wednesday with news that Gord Downie, lead singer of The Tragically Hip, has passed away at the age of 53 from terminal brain cancer. Downie’s death was mourned across the country Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, a longtime fan, was moved to tears when discussing Downie. The lead singer of the Tragically Hip was diagnosed with cancer in December 2015. Downie and the band released 14 studio albums over the course of their careers and won 16 Juno Awards, the Canadian equivalent of a Grammy. Gord Downie, frontman of legendary rock band The Tragically Hip, died at the age of 53 on Tuesday night (Oct. The surviving members of the Tragically Hip made the news. “His response was to spend this precious time as he always had - making music, making memories and expressing deep gratitude to his family and friends for a life well lived.” Downie, 53, was diagnosed with the disease in December 2015, and made his diagnosis public in May 2016, after which the Tragically Hip released a new album and launched a tour that concluded with an emotional farewell concert that August. Downie died of glioblastoma, a type of brain cancer, on October 17, 2017, at the age of 53 in Toronto. “Gord knew this day was coming,” his family said in a statement. Gord Downie, the lead singer of Canadian rock band the Tragically Hip, died last night after years of living with brain cancer. A visibly moved and emotional Prime Minister Justin Trudeau fought back tears as he discussed the death of The Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie, who passe. Gord Downie Gone But Not Forgotten Tribute To The Life Of Legendary Canadian RockerSUBSCRIBE. After Gord Downie passed away, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pays tribute to The Tragically Hip frontmanSUBSCRIBE to our channel.
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