Janette Bertrand has sadly canceled her appearance at the Québec International Book Fair due to health concerns. The event, which begins Wednesday, was eagerly anticipating her participation.
Health Reasons for Cancellation
Bertrand, who is 101 years old, is currently dealing with a pulmonary condition. While her situation is improving, she expressed deep regret over her inability to attend this year’s event.
Official Statement
Mélanie Pelletier, the General Director of the Québec International Book Fair, shared the news. She wished Bertrand a swift and complete recovery on behalf of the entire event team.
Event Details
Janette Bertrand’s presence was highly anticipated for her scheduled book signing sessions on Saturday and Sunday at the Centre des Congrès. Additionally, she was set to participate in a discussion with author Adrien Rannaud.
Replacement for Discussion
Marina Orsini will take Bertrand’s place in the discussion about Rannaud’s book, “Reines des ondes, reines des cœurs: l’élection de Miss Radio-Télévision au Québec, 1939-1972.”
Conclusion
The cancellation of Janette Bertrand’s visit is a significant disappointment for fans. They will have the opportunity to enjoy the fair, despite her absence.
