Colette Provencher
Colette Provencher is a Canadian television presenter and weather anchor from Trois-Rivières, Quebec.
Colette Provencher is a Canadian television presenter and weather anchor from Trois-Rivières, Quebec. She is best known for her long-running weather forecasts on TVA, one of Quebec's major networks, and has been a familiar face on French-language television since the 1980s.
Early life and education
Provencher was born on 21 February 1961 in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. She completed meteorology training with Environment Canada.
Broadcasting career
She began her broadcasting career in 1980 as a weather presenter at CHEM in Trois-Rivières. She later moved to Télé-Métropole in Montreal before joining TVA, where she has been the weather presenter for the evening newscasts since 1993.
Other work
In addition to television weather presenting, Provencher works as an animator, host, and conference speaker. Her speaking engagements cover topics such as communication, caregiving, climate change, and women’s experiences in male-dominated fields.
Public profile
The supplied sources describe her as a familiar figure in Quebec media and a long-time presence on French-language television. Some sources also mention radio and event-hosting work.
Key facts
- Began her broadcasting career in 1980 as a weather presenter at CHEM in Trois-Rivières.
- Later worked at Télé-Métropole in Montreal before joining TVA.
- Has been the weather presenter for TVA evening newscasts since 1993.
- Also works as a conference speaker and host.
- Her talks often cover communication, caregiving, climate change, and women’s experiences in male-dominated fields.
She is a Quebec television personality whose career is rooted in French-language Canadian broadcasting, especially TVA, one of Quebec’s major networks.
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References
- French Wikipedia — https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colette_ProvencherSupports: Birthplace, nationality, occupation, and meteorology training.
- Formax — https://formax.qc.ca/en/portfolio/colette-provencher-conferenciere/Supports: Career history, work as speaker, and long-term role at TVA.
- Les Productions Maximum — https://lesproductionsmaximum.com/animation/colette-provencher/Supports: Career timeline from CHEM to Télé-Métropole and TVA, plus hosting and speaking work.
- 7 Jours — https://www.7jours.ca/2021/02/24/colette-provencher-souvre-sur-sa-longue-carriereSupports: TVA and LCN weather-presenter role and conference work.