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13 June 2025 13:26

Mad Mad World - Tom Cochrane (1992): The third solo studio album from Cochrane, it featured his hit Life Is A Highway. The song reached #6 in the USA. The album went diamond in Canada (1 million) and gold in the USA (500,000). It also won four Junos.

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13 June 2025 13:25

Five Days in July - Blue Rodeo (1993): The fifth album from the band, it was their most successful. It reached #3 in Canada and went 6x platinum. The album earned the band three Juno nominations.

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13 June 2025 00:12

Harvest Moon - Neil Young (1992): The 21st album from Young, it won a Juno Award and was named Album of the Year by Classic Rock Review. The album went 5x platinum in Canada, where it reached #4. It sold 2.6 million copies worldwide.

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Fumbling Towards Ecstasy - Sarah McLachlan (1993): The third album from McLachlan, it was her breakthrough internationally. The album sold 3.5 million copies and went 5x platinum in Canada and 3x platinum in the USA. It reached #5 in Canada and #50 in the USA.

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12 April 2025 14:55

On this day in 1980, Terry Fox dipped his leg into the Atlantic Ocean at St. John's to begin his run across Canada. This is the story of the Marathon of Hope. Listen to my episode on the Marathon of Hope 👇 pdst.fm/e/chtbl.com/... 📸CBC 🧵1/20