“It always needed to be named after somebody iconic.”
The square at Yonge and Dundas is right in the middle of everywhere Gordon had so much impact for so many decades. It is steps from Massey Hall. It’s in the middle of many of the clubs where he played on or around Yonge St. That’s when Arron — at the age of seven — first met Gordon.Photo by Craig Robertson“He used to come and have a meal with my dad,” said Arron. “He was a very important man in all of our lives. Gordie Lightfoot was the man. There’s nobody quite like him.
The Rotary Club’s Forget Me Not Remembrance Tree in Yonge-Dundas Square allows people to place a ribbon in memory of someone, but it is not a Christmas tree.He appeared on stage but he also spent time in the crowd speaking with the brave soldiers’ families. This is why it’s always important that a state funeral be held for this special figure. It could involve Massey Hall.Barberian is already drafting a letter to City Hall on what he thinks it should be.
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