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Media Bias Breakdown
How is the media covering Gordon Lightfoot?Gordon Lightfoot often is covered by Right Media sources.
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Gordon Lightfoot · Muskoka LakesHighway 400, the second longest freeway in the province, may end up with a new name—if thousands of people have their way. A petition to rename the popular highway “The Gordon Lightfoot Memorial Highway” has received nearly 19,000 signatures since it was launched in early March. Lightfoot, a native of Orilla, Ontario, passed in May of last year in Toronto at the age of 84. The Canadian singer-songwriter, known for his pop-folk music throughout t…See the Story
Thousands sign up to rename Highway 400 after Gordon Lightfoot
Gordon Lightfoot · Chatham-KentThe Lightfoot Band, including musicians who toured and recorded with the late Gordon Lightfoot, is set to perform April 27 at Sarnia's Imperial Theatre. The band has played some dates on a spring tour and the crowd reaction has been just fantastic, drummer Barry Keane said. The audiences in Chatham and Sarnian can expect to hear classics, including Sundown, The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, If You Could Read My Mind and Beautiful.See the Story
Lightfoot Band bringing icon's songs alive again on Sarnia, Chatham stages
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Gordon Lightfoot · OttawaA petition to rename Highway 400 as 'Gordon Lightfoot Memorial Highway' has nearly reached its 15,000 signature goal. Lightfoot, a musician beloved by many Canadians throughout the height of his singer-songwriter career in the 1960s and beyond, died last May of natural causes at the age of 84. The highway runs north from Toronto to Parry Sound.See the Story
Petition to rename Ontario's Highway 400 after Gordon Lightfoot surpasses 15,000 signatures
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Gordon Lightfoot · CanadaA petition to rename Highway 400 in honour of Gordon Lightfoot was published March 18. Peter Jennings, of Barrie, says he won't be signing on to the highway petition. He suggests renaming the famous Orillia-based celebration theGordon Lightfoot Festival. Jennings: "It might just serve as an appropriate, lasting way to remember the amazing talents"See the Story
LETTER: Pump brakes on naming Hwy. 400 after Lightfoot
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