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Gord Downie, The Tragically Hip and Hockey

Back in 2014, TSN’s Bob McKenzie wrote a book entitled Hockey Confidential. One of the chapters focuses on Gord Downie,

If you saw the Leafs-Red Wings game last night, you’ll know that there was a moment of silence for Gord

For the fourth year in a row, the Rogers Hometown Hockey tour will set out across the country to celebrate

With the start of a new NHL season about a month away, you might want to consider updating your wardrobe.

There will be another sold-out Tragically Hip event this Saturday night, but it’s not what you might think–or hoped for.

Joe Thornton, superstar centerman for the San Jose Sharks–and a good Canadian boy from St. Thomas, Ontario–has, like many of

Tom points us to this Hockey News article that features five very weird intersections of music and hockey. Let’s start

Mike Smith of the Arizona Coyotes has a new Alice Cooper-themed mask. Alice, after all, lives in the area and

January 18, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments GoPro, Hockey

Ian is a good Canadian boy with a GoPro. Proceeds from the sale of this song go to the Heart

I don’t know why Batman shows up, but whatever….

I don’t normally post anything to do with country–it’s just not my thing–but given that we have two big Canada-US

Creating An Entertainment Culture – Jeremy Cammy In Conversation With Tbp Podcast Ep 009 October 27, 2020
Thinking back, pre-covid, did you consider that visit to your local big-box bookstore an entertainment experience? For those lucky enough to attend a book signing or celebrity talk, you’re even more aware of the lasting impact that encounter had on your deep connection to the store’s brand. For Canadian retailer Indigo, at the centre of […]
Mark Silver
Research is behind every great story – Marc LeBlanc in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 008 October 19, 2020
As sports fans, we have historically been obsessed with the live match. Call it what you want, “appointment viewing” or “DVR proof”, the truth is, the live broadcast only showcases a portion of the overall story. Regardless of how and why you follow a player, team, match or competition, the stories that emerge both on […]
Andrew Dick
AI democratizes sports data insights – Craig Buntin and Émilie Fournelle in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 007 October 14, 2020
Craig Buntin has spent most of his life on an edge. An Olympian and former 3-time Canadian pairs figure skating champion, Craig has made a name for himself by making bold moves on and off the ice. Fast forward to today, and his AI sports-tech company SportLogiq has already transformed how data is collected and […]
Andrew Dick