Jovette Bernier

Canadian journalist and author

Jovette Bernier - Canadian journalist and author
Born

November 27th, 1900
124 years ago

Died

1981
44 years ago — 81 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Canada

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Born in 1900, a journalist, author, and radio show host contributed significantly to Canadian media. Wrote extensively about social issues and women's rights, highlighting the challenges faced by women in society. Hosted radio programs that tackled contemporary issues, providing a platform for discussions around equality and empowerment. Actively participated in various cultural events, advocating for the importance of journalism in democracy.

Authored several influential articles on women's rights

Hosted popular radio shows addressing social issues

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