Ceiline Galipeau

About Celine Galipeau

Celine Galipeau is an eminent Canadian television and radio news host popularly known for her wise and extensive news coverage from Moscow. Celine hosted the weekday flagship newscast Le Telejournal until 2026, when she stepped down after nearly 18 years; she remains with Radio-Canada to host a new weekly current-affairs program. This brilliant host was born on March 11, 1957, at Longueuil. She was the daughter of a Quebec journalist, while her mom was a Vietnamese nurse who was a refugee of the Indochina War.

Early life and education

Celine spent most of her childhood days at Togo, Lebanon, Senegal, the west bank, and as well as in Jordan. Since her father was a journalist, they had to travel to many places, and hence Celine's childhood times were spent in different areas. In the year 1960, her father became an official mediator in the United Nations. Celine did her education at the University of Birzeit West Bank, and she completed her literature degree in English at Amman Jordan University. Also, in the year 1978 – 83, Celine did her sociology and political science graduation at McGill University in Montreal.

Career

Once after completing her graduation successfully, she started her career as a journalist in the mid-80s in Quebec City. In the '90s, the news coverage included the Algerian Civil war, Chechnya War, and Gulf War. During the year 2003 – 2008, Celine was the chief of antenna Telejounal during the weekends. In December 2008, she succeeded Bernard Derome as anchor of the weeknight Telejournal. Very recently, Celine was commonly illustrated by sharing her reports on women living in India, China, and Afghanistan. This lady is world-renowned, and she has been very successful working as a journalist. She has won quite many awards in his career.

The Vietnam War created a significant impact during her childhood since her uncles served as senior officers at the Southern Vietnam Government. Many of her family people lived there in Vietnam during the occurrence of the war. Proudly to describe, Celine was the first woman to anchor Radio Canada's flagship newscast, Le Téléjournal. Also, she was the role model for the whole women generation, and her career accomplishments are many indeed. She is such an incredible woman who has been inspired by people all over the world. Her brilliant news coverage in all sorts of presentations has won her accolades and tribute to her artistry. Never mind whether it is Paris, Beijing, Moscow, London, or other war zones like Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Chechnya, her coverage inspired the viewers.

She started her profession with Radio Canada in 1984 while she served as a reported prior anchoring the Montreal newscast. When she stayed in Paris for four years, Celine filed several reports on the French & European developments. As well she observed the dramatic histories of Islamist violence happening during the Kosovo war in Algeria. Moreover, Celine served as the correspondent in China while her reports earned her tribute and honors.