About Bado
Born 1949. Bado is a Canadian caricaturist and comics artist.
Bado is the pen name of Guy Badeaux (born 21 May 1949), who has been the editorial cartoonist at the French-language daily Le Droit in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada since 1981. Recipient of the National Newspaper Award for editorial cartooning in 1991, he is currently treasurer of the Association of Canadian Editorial Cartoonists. He was editor, for 23 years, of Portfoolio: The Year's Best Canadian Editorial Cartoons, published by McArthur & Company Publishing, and, for two years, edited by Warren Clements, then with The Globe and Mail.
Archives
There is a Guy Badeaux fonds at Library and Archives Canada. The archival reference number is R5791. The material in the fonds dates from 1981 to 1996. The fonds contains 2,516 drawings and 83 photomechanical reproductions.
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Important facts
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Bado's
Frequently asked questions
Who is Bado?
editorial cartoonist
When was Bado born?
Bado was born on 21 May 1949 in Montreal.
What is Bado's occupation?
Bado is a caricaturist and comics artist.
What nationality is Bado?
Bado is Canadian.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bado. https://biography.guide/bado/
MLA: "Bado." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bado/.
Chicago: "Bado." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bado/.
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