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.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesFeds Say $20M Loss at Emergency Stockpile Was Caused by Open Freezer DoorFeb 12, 2026Porter Airlines Aircraft Slides on Runway After Landing in HalifaxFeb 12, 2026Military Sexual Assault Investigation Was Rushed, Biased, Watchdog Commission SaysFeb 12, 2026TSB Says Still ‘Too Early’ to Determine Cause of Pearson Plane Crash, One Year LaterFeb 12, 2026Related TopicsCanadian singerCanadian SenatorCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare