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Bell Media’s Canal D to air Irvin Blais documentary

MONTREAL — Bell Media announced Tuesday its French-language Canal D channel will broadcast Guillaume Sylvestre’s new documentary Irvin Blais: La Voix du Peuple (Irvin Blais: Voice of the People) on Thursday, November 12 at 10 p.m. ET. Produced by Patrick Fauquembergue, founder of Magasin Général Média, in collaboration with Bell Media, the documentary paints a portrait of country singer Irvin Blais, considered one of the most important CD sellers in Quebec and the voice of Quebec’s silent majority. As a singer snubbed by commercial radio stations, with no management or tour team, Blais has enjoyed highly enviable success for many...