Gord Downie voted the Canadian Press Newsmaker of the Year

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Channel: NEWS 1130 · 2017 · Film & Animation

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For the second straight year, Gord Downie has been voted Newsmaker of the Year in a survey of newsrooms across Canada. Mike Downie, the late Tragically Hip frontman’s brother, says Gord made people feel “uniquely Canadian.”

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