Member of the Order of Canada
Awarded on: 2022-11-09
Invested on: 2025-06-25
Stéphane Laporte, C.M.
Montréal, Quebec
Stéphane Laporte has been shaping our popular culture for decades. Writer, designer and television director, he has influenced some of our most memorable, entertaining shows, including La fin du monde est à 7 heures and Star Académie. A renowned columnist, he writes with humour and love, appealing to our noblest sentiments and expressing his affection for Montréal and his beloved Canadiens. For several years, he has been the spokesperson for the Prix À part entière, which honours individuals and organizations working to integrate people with disabilities in Quebec.