Marie-José Turcotte
Biography
Marie-José Turcotte is a Québécoise journalist and radio host known for her trailblazing work in sports broadcasting, becoming the first woman to helm a sports program in Quebec and on Radio-Canada. A sports enthusiast and former athlete, she represented Canada in junior track and field events and won multiple medals in the high jump. Turcotte began her career as a journalist and radio volunteer at CIBL-FM in Montreal before joining Radio-Canada in 1982.