Michel C. Auger is a Québécois journalist. He is a political columnist for Le Soleil, though until April 2006 he worked for Le Journal de Montréal. [1][2] He is also the former president of the Fédération professionelle des journalistes du Québec (FPJQ).
Auger began his journalistic career in the newspaper Le Jour.[3]
He has been a teacher of journalism in Africa.
He is a political analyst often called upon by the TVA and LCN television networks (owned by the Quebecor media conglomerate, like Le Journal de Montréal). [4] He took part every week in the programme Indicatif présent on Première Chaîne for the segment called "Vindicatif Présent", until the departure of host Marie-France Bazzo that put an end to the legendary show in 2006.
From Fall 2013 to Spring 2015, he appeared on CBF-FM, Ici Radio-Canada Première's flagship station in Montreal, as host of the daily drive-time afternoon program Le 15-18.[5] As of Fall 2015, he is the host of Première's nationwide midday news and discussion program, Midi Info; he is still heard on Le 15-18 as that program's political commentator.
He is the author of a book entitled "25 mythes à déboulonner en politique québécoise”, which examines the relationship between Quebecers and the French language. [6]
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References
- ^ http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-65251594.html
- ^ https://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/08/international/americas/08canada.html?_r=1
- ^ "Démonter la mécanique de la politique : la passion de Michel C. Auger". Retrieved 2020-05-26.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-07-13. Retrieved 2010-02-21.
- ^ "La première chaîne de Radio-Canada dévoile sa programmation d’automne". Info-Culture, August 15, 2013.
- ^ "Michel C Auger examines "Myths" about Quebec language, politics". Retrieved 2020-05-26.