Olivar-Asselin Award

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The Olivar-Asselin Award (in French: Prix Olivar-Asselin) is an award created in 1957. It is given by the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society of Montreal (SSJBM) to a Quebec journalist having distinguished himself or herself in the field of journalism. It is named after journalist Olivar Asselin, a former SSJBM president.

[edit] Winners

  • Jean-Marie Morin (1955)
  • Alfred Ayotte (1956)
  • René Lévesque (1957)
  • Pierre Vigeant (1958)
  • René Lecavalier (1959)
  • Omer Héroux (1960)
  • Harry Bernard (1961)
  • Germaine Bernier (1962)
  • Emery Leblanc (1963)
  • Vincent Prince (1964)
  • Jean-Marc Léger (1965)
  • Marcel Adam (1966)
  • Lucien Langlois (1967)
  • Roland Prévost (1968)
  • Claude Lapointe (1969)
  • Paul Sauriol (1971)
  • Judith Jasmin (1972)
  • Roland Berthiaume (1973)
  • Lysiane Gagnon (1975)
  • Evelyn Dumas (1976)
  • Fernand Seguin (1977)
  • Jean-V. Dufresne (1978)
  • Pierre Nadeau (1979)
  • Jean Paré (1980)
  • Bernard Derome (1981)
  • Marcel Pépin (1982)
  • Guy Cormier (1983)
  • Claude Beauchamp (1984)
  • Gérald Leblanc (1985)
  • Louis-Gilles Francoeur (1986)
  • Andréanne Lafond (1987)
  • Michel Roy (1990)
  • Renée Rowan (1991)
  • Gilles Lesage (1993)
  • Laurent Laplante (1996)
  • Normand Lester (2000)
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