Suzanne Pinel
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Suzanne Pinel is a Canadian children's entertainer and Citizenship Judge.
Using the stage name Marie-Soleil, Pinel performed for twenty years, using stories and songs to teach the French language to kids. She recorded albums, releasing her first disc in 1976, and starred in the television series Marie-Soleil. One of the great ambassadors of French-Canadien culture, this Franco-Ontarien teacher has helped promote bilingualism among both the younger and older members of the two language groups.
Before embarking on her career as a children's entertainer, Pinel studied nursing at the University of Ottawa.
Suzanne Pinel is a Member of the Order of Canada since 1991. She was appointed a citizenship judge in 1996.
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