Interview with Guylaine Bernier
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Title
Interview with Guylaine Bernier
Description
Olympic rower Guylaine Bernier was born in Quebec's Saint-Léon-le-Grand in 1948. She talks about her career as a professional rower, then moves on to discuss her involvement with the Canada Games as a member of the Canada Games Council from 2007 to 2017. This interview covers her work at the Canada Games as a rowing judge, a bid committee member, a Hall of Honour committee member, and a member of the Canada Games Host Society. Guylaine was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 2019.
Subject
Francophones and Anglophones
Canada Games Council
Inclusivity in Sport
Organizing the Canada Games
Date
2020-09-04
Format
video
Language
French
Identifier
CGOH-010
Interviewer
Vlossak, Elizabeth
Linzel, Jessica
Interviewee
Bernier, Guylaine
Location
Recorded over Microsoft Teams in St. Catharines (Ontario, Canada), Grimsby (Ontario, Canada) and Montreal (Quebec, Canada).
Temporal Coverage
2007
1997-2017
1997-2017
Spatial Coverage
Canada -- Yukon -- Whitehorse
Canada -- Quebec -- Sherbrooke
Canada -- Manitoba -- Winnipeg
Canada -- Quebec -- Sherbrooke
Canada -- Manitoba -- Winnipeg
Rights
Permission from the SOHA is required for publication or reproduction.
Conversion
This oral history interview was conducted digitally via Microsoft Teams. The video was edited in Adobe Premiere Pro, at which point an introduction sequence and question slides were added, and the interviewer's video and audio were removed.
Duration
00:57:57
Interview Keyword
Conseil des Jeux du Canada
Ville hôtesse
Jeunes
Sport
Rowing
Québec
Collection
Citation
“Interview with Guylaine Bernier,” Sport Oral History Archive, accessed October 4, 2023, https://sportoralhistory.ca/items/show/34.