Antonine Maillet, is an Acadian novelist, playwright, and scholar. She was born in Bouctouche, New Brunswick, Canada.
Marie-Josée Croze is a Canadian actress. She also holds French nationality, which she obtained in December 2012.
Lise Bissonnette is a Canadian writer and journalist.
Suzanne Jacob is a French Canadian novelist, poet, playwright, singer-songwriter, and critic.
André Éric Létourneau is a French Canadian media and transmedia artist, researcher, author, musician, composer, curator and professor based primarily in Montreal and Saint-Alponse-Rodriguez, Québec, Canada. He uses several pseudonyms, most notably Benjamin Muon and algojo)(algojo. His work has been associated with the development of performance art, radio art, process art, sound poetry and experimental music. Since the 1980s, Létourneau has presented intermedia works in international performance art festivals, galleries and museums such as the Walter Phillips Gallery at the Banff Centre, The James H.W. Thompson Foundation in Bangkok and at the Pointe-à-Callière Museum. In 2006, he was one of the artists selected to represent Canada at the XVth Biennale de Paris under a pseudonym. Since 2012, Létourneau has also contributed to the Biennale des Arts d'Afrique de l'est in Bujumbura, the InterAzioni festival in Italy, the Steirischer Herbst in Graz, Austria, Festival Phénomena in Montreal, Grace Exhibition Space, and The Emily Harvey Foundation in New York.
Simonne Monet-Chartrand was a Canadian labor activist, feminist writer, and pacifist.
Dominique Demers is a French-Canadian novelist, best renowned for her Mlle Charlotte novel series. She holds a PhD in children's literature.
Gloria Escomel is a Uruguayan-born Canadian writer. She first moved from Uruguay to France in 1960 to study literature at the Université de Paris, later moving to Canada to pursue her doctorate at the Université de Montréal.
Ginette Anfousse is a Quebec writer and illustrator of children's books.
Hélène Monette was a Quebec writer of poetry.
Suzanne Lebeau is a Québécois actor and writer.
Christiane Duchesne is a Quebec researcher, educator, illustrator, translator and writer.
Dominique Anglade is a Canadian businesswoman and former politician who served as the leader of the Quebec Liberal Party and Leader of the Opposition of Quebec from May 11, 2020 to December 1, 2022. She has served as a member of the National Assembly of Quebec from 2015 to 2022, representing Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne. She is the first woman to lead the Quebec Liberal Party, the first black woman to lead a provincial party in Canada, and the first person of Haitian descent to be a cabinet minister in Canada. She is the daughter of the academic Georges Anglade. She was also the first woman CEO of Montréal International.
Michèle Marineau is a Canadian writer and translator living in Quebec.
Stephanie Martin, sometimes credited as Stéphanie Martin, is an American–based Canadian singer and actress having performed in notable musical productions in both French and English. She is best known for her role as Éponine in three productions of the musical Les Misérables and as the Québécoise French singing voice of Pocahontas in the 1995 Disney animated film Pocahontas.
Isabelle Arsenault is a Canadian award winning illustrator living in Montreal, Quebec. She is known for her elaborate yet simplified artwork in children's literature.
Marie-Danielle Croteau is a Canadian writer of youth literature living in Quebec and Central America.
Maryse Pelletier is a Canadian actress and award-winning writer living in Quebec.
Andrée Poulin is a Canadian writer. She was born in Orleans, Ontario, now part of Ottawa. She worked as a journalist before becoming a full-time writer. Poulin now lives in Gatineau, Quebec.
Katia Canciani is a Canadian writer and aviator originally from Blainville, Quebec. She was awarded the Governor General's Award for French-language children's illustration for the novel Pet et Répète: La véritable histoire at the 2020 Governor General's Awards.
