Library and Archives Canada The audience was in awe. On the stage in front of them was a man of average height with flowing hair like the Biblical Samson. They were there to see him showcase his superhuman strength. But he wouldn’t be lifting a...
On Jan. 3, Louise Lapointe was born in Quebec. She was one of the first women to work as a professional journalist. She worked as a journalist throughout the 1940s and 1950s for various French-Canadian publications. In 1959, she joined the staff of...

