Denise Bombardier has been a key figure in Quebec’s media for decades. (Photo: Getty Images)
Author, journalist and columnist Denise Bombardier died Tuesday morning at the age of 82, Quebecor media, where the deceased worked, said.
She is said to have died as a result of medical examinations.
Denise Bombardier has been a key figure in Quebec’s media for decades. She was until recently a columnist for the Journal de Montréal; his last text dates from the end of May.
Born into a modest family in Montreal in 1941, she studied political science at the University of Montreal. In the 1970s she went to the Sorbonne to do a PhD in sociology.
During her long career, she has hosted several shows on Radio-Canada, including Le Point, Trait d’union and Aujourd’hui dimanche. Over time, she has also worked for several other media outlets in Quebec and France, including Le Monde, L’Express, Le Devoir, and L’Actualité.
Denise Bombardier has also written about twenty novels and essays.
She was called to the Order of Quebec in 2000 and received into the Order of Canada in 2015. She was also inducted as an officer into the Legion of Honor of France in 2009.
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