Dennis Trudeau
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Dennis Trudeau is a journalist with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). From 1987 to 2005 he was the local Montreal anchor of CBC Montreal's supper hour local news show.
[edit] Career
Trudeau has been with the CBC since 1979 as a host CBC Radio for eight years hosting the local show Daybreak before becoming a national radio host fronting As It Happens and Cross-Country Checkup during the 1980s. His journalism career dates back to the 1970s as a print reporter covering Quebec politics for the Montreal Gazette and the defunct Montreal Star.
During Trudeau's career at the CBC, he has covered such stories as the funeral of Pierre Elliott Trudeau (no relation), the 1995 Quebec referendum, and the 1989 École Polytechnique Massacre.
Trudeau defended À la hauteur de Grand Central Station, je me suis assise et j'ai pleuré by Elizabeth Smart, the French version of By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept, in the French version of Canada Reads, broadcast on Radio-Canada in 2005.
He is currently collaborator at Bazzo.TV on Télé-Québec.
