Monique Leyrac

Monique Leyrac
Born
Monique Tremblay

(1928-02-26)26 February 1928
Montreal, Quebec
Died15 December 2019(2019-12-15) (aged 91)
Cowansville, Quebec
NationalityCanadian
Occupation(s)Singer, actress
Known for"Mon Pays"
AwardsOrder of Canada
National Order of Quebec
Governor General's Performing Arts Award

Monique Leyrac, OC CQ (26 February 1928 – 15 December 2019) was a Canadian singer and actress [1] who popularized many songs by French-Canadian composers.[2]

  1. ^ Catherine Pépin, "Exclusif : une rencontre intime avec Monique Leyrac, à écouter dès maintenant". Ici Radio-Canada, 26 February 2019.
  2. ^ "If Piaf Was France, Leyrac is Quebec". Victoria Daily Colonist, via Newspaper Archives. 27 October 1973 - Page 115.