NEW - 10 Years Since the Final Tragically Hip Show: What Gord Sinclair Was Ready To Do Mid-Show

Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift · Aug 21, 2026 · 18m

Ten years on, Gord Sinclair still remembers exactly what was going through his mind as that final tour began in Victoria, before anyone knew if the band could finish what they'd set out to do. He talks about it now, on the tenth anniversary, the way you talk about something you've carried quietly for a long time.

There's a moment after the last show, far from the stage and the cameras, sitting in a friend's living room, when Sinclair says the reality of that night actually reached him. It wasn't during the performance. It was after, once everything had gone quiet.

He also talks about what…