After entering the service of public service broadcasting in 1978, Mr. Racine was initially involved with the print press, particularly for The voice of the people and for sunday morning.
During his career with Radio-Canada, he became interested in the topic of consumption and hosted several radio magazines, including In total, The supermarket And business and life.
Later he became a journalist and presenter of the show account timeJean Racine slammed the door of Radio-Canada in 2009 when he learned that his show had been canceled by management due to cuts due to reduced funding under the Stephen Harper government.
On the other end of the line, his son Sébastien recalled that while Jean Racine really loved his work, he was also passionate about outdoor activities, particularly hunting, fishing and river rafting.
Sébastien Racine also had a special relationship with his father because of his work: It served me as an alarm clock. When I heard it on the radio, I knew I was late for school!
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Mr. Racine had suffered from prostate cancer for several years; He was diagnosed with liver cancer in February. Less than half a year later, the disease had spread, said the deceased’s son again.
A ceremony is planned for July 16 at the Espaces Memoria in Outremont.
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