CanadaJean Lapointe, Singer, Actor and Retired Canadian Senator, Dies at 86SavePrintJean Lapointe arrives at the Gala Olivier awards ceremony in Montreal, Dec. 8, 2019. The Canadian Press/Graham HughesThe Canadian Press11/18/2022|Updated: 11/18/2022 Jean Lapointe, the beloved Quebec singer, actor and comedian who was later appointed to the Senate, has died at age 86.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesNew Laws Against Blocking Access to Places of Worship, Schools Coming, Fraser SaysJun 28, 2025New Yukon Premier Mike Pemberton Sworn In, Says There’s Work to Do Before ElectionJun 28, 2025‘A No-brainer’: Some Bosses Happily Giving Staff Monday Off Along With Canada DayJun 28, 2025‘So Terrifying’: Iranian Student on Fleeing Back to Safety in Canada Amid ConflictJun 28, 2025Related TopicsCanadian singerCanadian SenatorCommentSaveShare