Marcel Desjardins (journalist)
Marcel Desjardins | |
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| Born | 28 April 1941 Grenville, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | 10 February 2003 (aged 61) |
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| Occupation(s) | Journalist, editor and news director |
| Known for | La Presse, Radio-Canada |
| Notable work | Le Point |
| Awards | Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award |
Marcel Desjardins (28 April 1941 – 10 February 2003) was a Canadian journalist, news editor and director. He was a political correspondent for Le Droit and La Presse, before becoming an editor at Radio-Canada. He later returned to La Presse as the news director, then as the vice-president and assistant editor. He also covered ice hockey and was recognized with the Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association.