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MohRokTah

(15,429 posts)
Tue May 24, 2016, 08:45 AM May 2016

Gord Downie of The Tragically Hip diagnosed with terminal brain cancer



An Important Message From the Band



Hello friends.

We have some very tough news to share with you today, and we wish it wasn’t so.

A few months ago, in December, Gord Downie was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer.

Since then, obviously, he’s endured a lot of difficult times, and he has been fighting hard. In privacy along with his family, and through all of this, we’ve been standing by him.

So after 30-some years together as The Tragically Hip, thousands of shows, and hundreds of tours…



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