1997 – The Bank of Montreal moved out of Jackson Square, where it had been a major first tenant, and into its own building at Main and Bay. 1997 – Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway is complete. (called The Linc by locals) is a municipal freeway in the city. Named after Lincoln Alexander, the former Progressive Conservative MP and Lieutenant governor of Ontario, though he never held a driver's license of his own. It opened on October 15, 1997, and at the present its western terminus is at Highway 403. The expressway runs along the south of Hamilton and becomes The Red Hill Expressway going north ending at the QEW. 1999 – In 1999, CHML and CJXY were acquired by Corus Entertainment. The following year, CJXY swapped frequencies with Corus' CING, taking over CING's former 107.9 frequency; at the same time it changed its moniker to Y108. 1999 – McMaster University is home to a piece of Albert Einstein's brain. An autopsy was performed on Einstein by Dr. Thomas Stoltz Harvey, who removed and preserved his brain. Harvey found nothing unusual with his brain, but in 1999 further analysis by a team at McMaster University revealed that his parietal operculum region was missing and, to compensate, his inferior parietal lobe was 15% wider than normal. The inferior parietal region is responsible for mathematical thought, visuospatial cognition, and imagery of movement. Einstein's brain also contained 73% more glial cells than the average brain. 1999 – Hamilton hosts the Juno Awards of 1999 honouring Canadian music industry achievements, broadcast by CBC Television and hosted by Mike Bullard. 1999 – Eaton's closed as the department store chain collapsed. 2000 – present 2000 – LIUNA reopened the James North CN rail station as a banquet hall. 2001 – The new city of Hamilton is formed. The Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth and its six local municipalities; Ancaster, Dundas, Flamborough, Glanbrook, Hamilton and Stoney Creek amalgamate. (January 1) 2001 – The Juno Awards of 2001 were held in Hamilton, Ontario, hosted by Rick Mercer at Copps Coliseum and broadcast on CBC Television. Performers during the telecast included: Deborah Cox, Nelly Furtado, The Guess Who, Jacksoul, Michie Mee, The Moffatts and Treble Charger. 2002 – Pat Quinn, At the 2002 Olympic Winter Games coached Team Canada to their first Olympic gold medal in ice hockey at the Olympic Games since 1952. 2003 – Hamilton Bulldogs of the AHL