Laurence Bareil | |
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Laurence Bareil photographed in Montreal, at the Salon du livre de Montréal 2016. | |
Born | Trois-Rivières, Quebec |
Nationality | Canadian |
Occupation | Television personality |
Laurence Bareil is a Québécois journalist and television host.
Born in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, she began her career in the media at the age of 17 as a trainee for the local TVA owned-and-operated station, CHEM-DT. In 2002, she began studying communication at the Université du Québec à Montréal while attending courses at Promédia School, a structure offering training in spoken journalism.
At the end of her training, she was hired by the channel Canal Vie to host a program called Tous les chemins. Working at first at RDS, she joined the TVA, where she became a reporter and weather presenter. She also co-hosted the cooking show Qu'est-ce qui mijote (What's Cooking). Since 2013, she has hosted a series called La Reine du Shopping (The Queen of Shopping) on Canal Vie. As of 2010, she was also a reporter for La série Montréal-Québec, a reality show based on hockey rivalries between the two cities.
In 2021 she was a competitor in the Quebec edition of Big Brother Célébrités.
References
- "Prêts pour le grand affrontement". canoë divertissement (in French). Agence QMI. 19 January 2010.
- Marc-André Lemieux, "Big Brother Célébrités : donnons la chance à tous les coureurs". Le Journal de Montréal, January 10, 2021.