Jacques Lacoursière

Jacques Lacoursière, CM CQ (1932 – 1 June 2021) was a Canadian television host, author and historian. Lacoursière was born in Shawinigan, Quebec. He was known for making historical documentaries about Quebec such as Épopée en Amérique : une histoire populaire du Québec.[1]

Jacques Lacoursière at the 2010 Montreal Book Fair

He died on 1 June 2021, at the age of 89.[2]

Lacoursière was made a Member of the Order of Canada in 2006.[3]

References

Lacoursière, Jacques, Septentrion
Le grand historien Jacques Lacoursière n'est plus (in French)
"Governor General to invest 48 recipients into the Order of Canada, Governor General of Canada". Archived from the original on 2008-11-16. Retrieved 2007-07-25.

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[1] Lacoursière, Jacques, Septentrion

[2] Le grand historien Jacques Lacoursière n'est plus (in French)

[3] "Governor General to invest 48 recipients into the Order of Canada, Governor General of Canada". Archived from the original on 2008-11-16. Retrieved 2007-07-25.