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Downie was married to Laura Leigh Usher, herself a breast cancer survivor. They had four children. Downie and Usher separated in 2015 before Downie's cancer diagnosis. They were not divorced at the time of Downie's death and had remained close friends.
Nov 8, 2021 · TORONTO - More than four years after her husband Gord Downie's death, singer-songwriter Kaya Usher is in the midst of an artistic awakening.
Chanie is survived by his sisters, Pearl and Daisy, and many other family members who carry his legacy and story. Over the years, the Wenjack family has grown to over 200 people living across Canada; including Ogoki Post, Pickle Lake, and as far north as Pond Inlet, NU.
Oct 17, 2023 · Six years since his death, Gord Downie's daughter Willo Downie reflects on the lessons she learned from him about how to live a life of art.
Oct 18, 2017 · Mr. Downie, an imaginative songwriter, inimitable live performer, environmentalist, advocate for First Nations people and published poet, died on Oct. 17 surrounded by his family and children,...
Inspired by Chanie’s story and Gord’s call to build a better Canada, the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund aims to build cultural understanding and create a path toward reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples.
Oct 18, 2017 · The full statement released by Gord Downie's family following the Tragically Hip frontman's death Tuesday night: Last night Gord quietly passed away with his beloved children and family...
