Canadian journalist, Denise Bombardier has been reported dead. According to sources, she died on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, from complications from a medical exam in Montreal, Quebec. She was 82.
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Born on January 8, 1941, Denise Bombardier began her professional career as a research assistant on the Radio-Canada television program Aujourd’hui. She started hosting several programs in 1975. Some of these programs include Present International, Hebdo-dimanche, Noir sur blanc (1979-1983), Le Point, and Entre les lignes.
She also hosted Trait-d’union from 1987 to 1988, and participated on Aujourd’hui dimanche (1988-1991) and :’Envers de la medaille. Noir sur blanc was the first public affairs program to be hosted by a woman in Quebec. She interviewed Prime Minister of Canada Pierre Trudeau, novelist Georges Simenon, Prime Minister of Israel Golda Meir, President of France, Valery Giscard d’Estaing, and his successor Francois Mitterand.
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Bombardier also wrote a number of articles that were considered by as controversial. Her articles appeared in Le Monde, Le Devoir, L’Express de Toronto, Chatelaine, Le Point and L’Actualite. She also wrote La Voix de la France (1975), Une enfance a l’eau benite (1985), Aimez-moi les uns les autres (1999), Nos cheres aimes (2008), and L’enigmatique Celine Dion (2009).
She also wrote the song La Diva for Celine Dion, included on the album D’Elles in 2007. She also followed Celine Dion during her Taking Chances World Tour as research for her book L”enigmatique Celine Dion.
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