Chantal Hébert

Chantal Hébert is a freelance political columnist whose work appears in print, on radio, and on television in both French and English. A graduate of Glendon College, York University, she is a senior fellow of Massey College and holds honorary degrees from numerous Canadian universities. Hébert has received the Hy Solomon Award, the Charles Lynch Award, and the Michener-Baxter Award for excellence in journalism, and was appointed to the Order of Canada and to l’Ordre national du Québec. Her book The Morning After, co-authored with Jean Lapierre about the 1995 Quebec referendum, was nominated for the Shaughnessy Cohen Prize in Political Writing. Hébert lives in Montreal.