Quebec sports journalist Yvon Pedneault dead at 77
- Yvon Pedneault, a longtime sports commentator, has passed away at age 77 after being diagnosed with cancer a month ago.
- Pedneault was a prominent figure in sports journalism, working for various media outlets including TVA Sports, RDS, and Radio-Canada.
- Known for his passion and professionalism, Pedneault was recognized for his contributions to hockey and sports journalism, entering the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1998 and receiving the Elmer Ferguson Memorial Trophy.
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Yvon Pedneault, a major Quebec sports journalist, died at the age of 77.
Décès du commentateur sportif de longue date Yvon Pedneault, à l'âge de 77 ans - Le Canada Français
MONTRÉAL — Le commentateur sportif de longue date Yvon Pedneault a rendu l’âme à 77 ans. TVA Sports a rapporté qu’il est décédé dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi à l’Hôpital Charles-Lemoyne, aux soins palliatifs. Le réseau ajoute qu’un cancer fulgurant lui a été diagnostiqué il y a à peine un mois. «Yvon a été un membre important de la grande famille de TVA Sports, et ce depuis les tous débuts de la chaîne (en 2011), a écrit sur Twitter le direc…
The death of Yvon Pedneault at the age of 77 leaves a huge void in the TVA Sports studios.
Sports journalist Yvon Pedneault died on Saturday at the palliative care unit of Charles-Lemoyne Hospital at the age of 77.
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