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Gordon Lightfoot, Canada’s legendary folk singer-songwriter known for “If You Could Read My Mind” and “Sundown” and for songs that told tales of Canadian identity, died on Monday. He was 84.

The Folk Canada Conference runs from Wednesday, Oct. 14, through Sunday, Oct. 18 in Hamilton, bringing together musicians, ...

The Canadian Folk Music Awards will make their way to Cape Breton, N.S., next year. The four-day event will recognize folk artists from across the country and feature performances. It will be held in ...

Gordon Lightfoot, Canada’s legendary folk singer-songwriter whose hits including “Early Morning Rain” and “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” told a tale of Canadian identity that was exported ...

Calgary will become the folk mecca of Canada next week when the Canadian Folk Music Awards are handed out over four days. The awards are returning to the city for the third time, after being held here ...

"This one is for all of us!" Folk on the Rocks won the community excellence award at the 2026 Western Canadian Music Awards.

Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot has died, his longtime publicist, Victoria Lord, told CBC News. Lightfoot was 84 years old. Lightfoot, a giant of Canadian music and prolific songwriter, ...

The beloved baritone and traveling troubadour first earned widespread notice for his hit "If You Could Read My Mind" in the 1970s Folk music icon Gordon Lightfoot, whose poetic songs captured the ...

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Gordon Lightfoot, Canada's legendary folk singer-songwriter known for “If You Could Read My Mind" and "Sundown” and for songs that told tales of Canadian identity, died on Monday. He was 84.