RE:RE:What is it about Newstrike that Aurora doesn't like?
lol! I'm sure you're a good guy, luckily in this case your opinion don't mean squat! From wikipedia: 1997: National Achievement Award Canada's Walk of Fame: The Tragically Hip's star onCanada's Walk of Fame 2002: Inducted in Toronto, Ontario Canadian Music Hall of Fame: 2005: Inducted at the Juno Awards in Winnipeg, Manitoba Royal Conservatory of Music: 2006: Presented with an honorary fellowship May 24 at the Windsor Arms Hotel in Toronto, Ontario Governor General's Performing Arts Awards: 2008: Presented the National Arts Centre Award in Ottawa, Ontario Juno Awards 1990: Most Promising Group of the Year1991: Canadian Entertainer of the Year1993: Canadian Entertainer of the Year1995: Entertainer of the Year1995: Group of the Year1997: Group of the Year1997: Album of the Year (Trouble at the Henhouse),1997: North Star Rock Album of the Year (Trouble at the Henhouse)1999: Best Rock Album (Phantom Power)1999: Best Album Design (Phantom Power)2000: Best Single ("Bobcaygeon")2001: Best Rock Album (Music at Work)2006: CD/DVD Artwork Design of the Year (Hipeponymous)2006: Music DVD of the Year (Hipeponymous)2017: Rock Album of the Year (Man Machine Poem)2017: Group of the Year Order of Canada 2017: Appointed to the Order of Canada[26] Homages: In 2012, the city of Kingston Ontario renamed a prominent portion of Barrack Street, in front of theK-Rock Centre, to "The Tragically Hip Way".[41]In 2013, the Tragically Hip were one of four bands alongsideRush,the Guess Who, andBeau Dommage honoured byCanada Postin a series ofpostage stamps.[42]On January 1, 2017,CBC Radio 2'sThe Strombo Showaired a special episode titledThe Hip 30, which consisted of Canadian musicians performing live covers of the band's songs and sharing their thoughts on the band's impact on Canadian culture.[43]Participating artists includedBlue Rodeo,Sarah Harmer,Barenaked Ladies,Donovan Woods,Stars,ArkellsandRheostatics.[43]The episode was already planned as a tribute to the band's 30th anniversary before Downie's cancer diagnosis was announced; several times during the show, hostGeorge Stroumboulopoulosreaffirmed that "this is not a eulogy; this is a celebration."On January 28, 2017, theKingston Frontenacsof theOntario Hockey Leagueplayed against theMississauga Steelheadsin a special theme night game, in which the Frontenacs wore specially designed Tragically Hip sweaters.[44]The band participated in the pregame show, in which the band members were presented with their own sweaters.[44]On February 2, 2017, theCity of Kingstonunveiled a commemorative stone inSpringer Market Squarewith Rob Baker and Paul Langlois, recognizing the last concert of the Man Machine Poem tour. Lyrics "Everybody was in it from miles around..." from Blow at High Dough were selected in an online poll with over 11,000 votes cast.[45]