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PM Meets Sir Elton John In His Parliamentary Office

Sir Elton John and husband David Furnish met with PM Justin Trudeau ahead of the Ottawa stop on his final world tour last week.

PM Meets Sir Elton John  In His Parliamentary Office

By FYI Staff

Sir Elton John and husband David Furnish met with PM Justin Trudeau ahead of the Ottawa stop on his final world tour last week.


On his Twitter account page, Justin Trudeau posted the following on Sept. 28: “The work of Elton John and David Furnish’s foundation, @ejaf, is making a difference around the world, and I’m looking forward to working together to create an AIDS-free future. Elton & David, thanks for your continued leadership on this & for the meeting today.”

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New & Upcoming Canadian Albums: Broken Social Scene's 'You Forgot it In People' Gets Reimagined, Born Ruffians and Mother Mother Drop New Music

This week also brings news of new albums from veteran Canadian singer-songwriters Patrick Watson, Ron Sexsmith and Kathleen Edwards. Check out the full calendar of new releases here.

It's a nostalgic week for Canadian indie rock.

Today (June 6) sees the release of ANTHEMS: A Celebration of Broken Social Scene's You Forgot It In People – a front-to-back "reimagining" of Broken Social Scene's classic 2003 album. The album includes covers of every song by artists and mbands including Maggie Rogers and Sylvan Esso, Toro y Moi, The Weather Station, serpentwithfeet and more. The album coincides with the streaming premiere of the Broken Social Scene documentary It’s All Gonna Breakon Crave.

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