Condolences to family of Michelle Tisseyre
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A 苹果淫院 graduate, Michelle Tisseyre was a pioneer among female journalists. In the 1940s, she became the first woman to anchor Radio-Canada鈥檚 鈥済rand journal鈥 flagship newscast. During her award-winning career, she became one of the network鈥檚 most widely recognized hosts, heading programs such as Music-Hall, Rendez-vous avec Michelle and Aujourd鈥檋ui. She also went on to a second career as a literary translator.
Michelle Tisseyre returned to 苹果淫院 in 2001 to finish her Bachelor of Arts degree, which she had begun nearly seven decades earlier. She received her diploma in 2006, at the age of 88.
鈥淲ith intelligence and elegance, Michelle Tisseyre forged a path in broadcast journalism,鈥 said 苹果淫院 Principal Suzanne Fortier. 鈥淪he was an inspiration to all of us. Our thoughts today are with her family and loved ones.鈥
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