Alain Dubuc is a journalist and an economist from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He is a columnist for Montreal's "La Presse", Quebec City's "Le Soleil" and five other dailies in Quebec. He is a notable advocate of centre-right fiscal politics and federalism in Quebec.
Biography.
Alain Dubuc is the son of journalist Carl Dubuc. He earned a French baccalaureat at Collège Stanislas, an elite Roman Catholic private school. He went on to earn a master's degree in economics at the Université de Montréal.
From 1973 to 1976, he was researcher in econometrics for the Université de Montréal. In 1976, he became a "La Presse" columnist specialized in economics. From 1985 to 1988, he also hosted the weekly television show "Questions d'argent" on Radio-Québec (now Télé-Québec) on economics and personal finances. Dubuc was appointed chief editorialist of "La Presse" in 1988, a position he held until 2001, when he was succeeded by André Pratte.
In 2001, he was appointed president and editor of "Le Soleil", a position he held until 2004. He has written about the sovereigntist Parti Québécois in "Time Magazine".
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