Richard Martineau

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Richard Martineau (born July 23, 1961) is a Canadian journalist. He is a columnist for Le Journal de Montréal newspaper. His columns also appear in the Infopresse and Elle Québec magazines. He also hosts Franchement Martineau, a public affairs programme which airs on Le Canal Nouvelles.

Since 1998, he has co-hosted Télé-Québec's Les Francs-tireurs, first with Benoit Dutrizac and Laurent Saulnier and since 2006 with La Presse journalist Patrick Lagacé.

Career

Richard Martineau became known for his column, Ondes de choc (English: shockwave), which appeared in the Montreal weekly newspaper, Voir until 1996. Martineau has also participated in evening debates on Télévision Quatre-Saisons, and was the moderator of those debates between May and September 2006. He had also hosted a radio programme until 2007.

In 2003, he was invited as a special guest to Montreal Pride.[1]

Personal

Martineau was born in Verdun[2] on July 23, 1961. He lives in Outremont[3] with his partner Sophie Durocher and their son. He had previously lived with fellow journalist Nathalie Collard, with whom he has two daughters.[4]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.gai-ecoute.qc.ca/default.aspx?scheme=2874
  2. ↑ "Biographie: Richard Martineau" (in French). Le Journal de Montréal. Retrieved 25 May 2012. 
  3. ↑ Duchaine, Gabrielle (2012-05-04). "Manifestation nocturne: les étudiants ont attaqué la mauvaise maison". Retrieved 24 May 2012. 
  4. ↑ Codère, Jean-François (2006-10-04). "Richard Martineau et son ex: Chicane publique à propos des enfants" (in French). Le Journal de Montréal. Retrieved 24 May 2012. 

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