Happy Birthday to Canadian legend, Gord Downie! The lead singer of the Tragically Hip is being celebrated by many across the country – check out the many well wishes on Twitter. The organization #CourageForGord held a birthday celebration on Saturday for Downie in Toronto, featuring music from the band The Strictly Hip, a pro Hip cover band.

Check out the band performing fan favourite, Grace, Too at the ACC in Toronto during one of the sold-out shows of the Hip’s final tour.

Video courtesy of YouTube / Image courtesy of TheStar.com