As a wireless earbud user, this is something that concerns me
Remember years ago when doomsayers were concerned that cell phone use would cause an epidemic of brain cancer? The argument
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Brain Cancer
Hey, Gord, thanks: Sunnybrook Foundation details efforts support by the Gord Downie Fund
It was just about four years ago that Tragically Hip fans woke up to the news that Gord Downie was
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#HatsforHope: Raise awareness for brain tumours with a tuque and a smile
Do you have a favourite tuque? Keep it handy on Oct. 24 and prepare to smile. It’s the first #HatsforHope
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Going green and Gord: medical marijuana, brain cancer and the Hip
The Tragically Hip announced their partnership with Newstrike, a Brantford-based marijuana producer, in May 2017. It’s a partnership that makes
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If You’ve Ever Donated to the Gord Downie Fund for Brain Cancer Research, Watch This.
Whenever you make a charitable donation, it’s always good to follow up to make sure your dollars are being put
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The OHL’s Kingston Frontenacs Raise Over $70,000 for Gord Downie Fund for Brain Cancer Research
Earlier this year, the Kingston Frontenacs took to the ice against the Mississauga Steelheads in a regular season game. But
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Update on the World’s Longest Concert Attempt in Aid of Gord Downie’s Favourite Charities
As reported earlier in this space, a group of people in the Stouffville, Ontario, area are going to launch an
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Gord Downie Stage Gear Keychains a Massive Hit with Fans
If you saw any of the Tragically Hip’s gigs over the summer, you’ll know that Gord Downie sported some pretty,
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The Bobcaygeon Ride: 400 km to Show Support for Gord Downie and Brain Cancer Research (UPDATE Included)
As yet more proof of fans doing amazing things in support of Gord Downie and the Tragically Hip, a group
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Brain Cancer Survivor’s Tribute to the Hip’s Gord Downie Inspires Generous Giving
A couple of weeks ago, an open letter to Gord Downie appeared on this site. The writer was a Nova
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An Open Letter to Gord Downie from a Brain Cancer Suvivour
[Christina, the person behind the DearGord tribute website, forwarded me this open letter to Gord Downie and asked that I
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