Tearful Trudeau: Canada ‘less as a country without Gord Downie’

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Justin Trudeau’s eyes filled with tears as he spoke about the death of Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie. The prime minister says he has drawn “inspiration and strength” from Downie’s devotion to making Canada a better place.

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Justin Trudeau’s eyes filled with tears as he spoke about the death of Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie. The prime minister says he has drawn “inspiration and strength” from Downie’s devotion to making Canada a better place.

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