National News Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie dead at age 53 By APTN National News Oct 18, 2017 Gord Downie the frontman for the Tragically Hip who later in his career championed First Nations rights has died. He was 53. Report an Error Tell us your Story Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Your Name *Your Email Address *Details *CommentSubmit Report Tags: Featured, Gord Downie, The Tragically Hip Continue Reading First Nations writer and artist Aaron Paquette lone Indigenous candidate to surv... Indigenous leaders praise Gord Downie as friend, ally on reconciliation Author(s) APTN National News [email protected] More Stories ASIRT looking into shooting of Cold Lake First Nations man... 1 day ago By Leanne Sanders Decades after the siege: Kanehsatà:ke and Kahnawà:ke dem... 1 day ago By Savanna Craig Edmonton Hospital should apologize for cutting braids says... 1 day ago By Leanne Sanders Mi’kmaw MP Jaime Battiste shut out of cabinet shuffle 1 day ago By Mark Blackburn ‘Race did not play a part’: Watchdog clears of... 1 day ago By The Canadian Press Gisèle Pelicot’s Australian supporters are moved th... 1 day ago By The Canadian Press