Lise Bissonnette
Journalist, Author
1945 –
Who is Lise Bissonnette?
Lise Bissonnette, OQ is a Canadian writer and journalist.
Born in Rouyn, Quebec, Bissonnette studied education science at the Université de Montréal from 1965 to 1970. She later pursed doctoral studies at the University of Strasbourg and the École pratique des hautes études in Paris. In 1974, she became a reporter for the daily newspaper Le Devoir. She became the parliamentary correspondent in Quebec City, then in Ottawa, before taking on the position of editorialist and, finally, that of writer-in-chief in 1982. From 1986 to 1990, she worked as an independent journalist and consultant, and collaborated with many Quebec and Canadian media organizations. She writes a weekly article on Quebec affairs for the Canadian daily newspaper The Globe and Mail, as well as monthly articles for the magazines L'actualité and Montreal Magazine. In 1990, she returned to Le Devoir, where she served as editor-in-chief until 1998. Bissonnette appears regularly as an analyst on both French and English news programs on public and private radio and television networks.
Bissonnette received the Order of Francophones of America in 1993.
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- Born
- Dec 13, 1945
Québec - Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Education
- Université de Montréal
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on July 23, 2013
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