About Michel Vastel
Lived 1940 – 2008 (aged 68). Michel Vastel was a French journalist and writer.
Michel Vastel (20 May 1940 – 28 August 2008) was a Canadian journalist and columnist for Le Journal de Montréal and other medias. He was born in Saint-Pierre-de-Cormeilles, Eure, France and immigrated to Canada in 1970.
Vastel began his career in the Nord-Pas de Calais region. He subsequently moved to Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He first worked at the Government of Quebec and the Quebec Employers Council, then began to write for Le Devoir, La Presse, Quebec City's Le Soleil and Ottawa-Gatineau's Le Droit.
He was also contributor for L'actualité, CKAC and the Société Radio-Canada. He died in Bedford, Quebec on August 28, 2008 from throat cancer.
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Who was Michel Vastel?
Canadian writer (1940–2008)
When was Michel Vastel born?
Michel Vastel was born on 20 May 1940 in Saint-Pierre-de-Cormeilles.
When did Michel Vastel die?
Michel Vastel died on 28 August 2008 in Bedford.
What was Michel Vastel's occupation?
Michel Vastel was a journalist and writer.
What nationality was Michel Vastel?
Michel Vastel was French.
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