The decorations are slowly coming out, Christmas songs are playing softly on the radio, but despite everything, Christmas is just around the corner. Small Advent calendar to help you get rid of the leaves of December, on TV, on traditional channels, within our reach, without spending money.
December 1
- Next – Media Food Campaign
A special meeting for the cause in which Marina Orsini, Guillaume Lambert, David Savard, Jean-Nicolas Verreault, Josée Deschênes, Sophie Fouron and Kathleen Fortin are happy to take part.
7 p.m. on ICI Télé
December 4th
- Conversations with my parents – Christmas special
Even if they had other plans, all family members will be gathered at the parents’ house. Rollande and Jean-Pierre will have big news to announce.
7:30 p.m. on ICI Télé
- A zoo like no other in France
Émilie, Cliff and Lloyd travel to France, where they visit zoos that care for endangered species. You will see okapis and penguins. It will also be a cultural experience where they will take part in truffle picking with the help of a sow.
8 p.m. plus VAT
6th of December
- The Children of Television – Let’s Sing Christmas with Ginette Reno
Photo provided by Marc-André Lapierre
A 90-minute special show dedicated to the song, with the participation of Jacques Boulanger, Mélissa Bédard, Janette Bertrand, Annie Brocoli, Céline Bonnier and Marc Hervieux. Ginette Reno will be the headliner.
8 p.m. on ICI Télé
December 7th
- Infoman – Holiday offers
As they prepare for the big annual review, Jean-René Dufort, Chantal Lamarre and MC Gilles always offer us special meetings. They will answer questions from the public and look back on initial meetings for the first time.
7:30 p.m. on ICI Télé
Two new meetings: PA first welcomes Guy Jodoin, France D’Amour, Eve Côté, Dominic Paquet and Jo Cormier. Then, on the 14th, he welcomed Lise Dion, Gildor Roy, Steve Hill and Alain Choquette.
8 p.m. plus VAT
- Bruno Pelletier – The time has come…
Spotlight on the 40-year career of the popular singer who performed on the biggest stages.
9 p.m. on TVA
December 8th
Grand gala where young people reward inspiring gestures and personalities they love and have fun parodying unforgettable moments.
8 p.m. at Télé-Québec
- Christmas week ends well
At the Montreal Casino, Julie Bélanger and Jean-Michel Anctil celebrate the holidays with surprise guests, gifts, a musical performance and Santa Claus.
7 p.m. on TVA
9th of December
It is the beginning of daily gatherings with this holiday tradition. This is the opportunity to watch or rewatch “Asterix and Cleopatra”, “The Ballad of the Daltons”, “The War of the Tuques”, “Little Stuart”, “Coco Ferme”, “Finding Nemo” and many others.
Daily 9:00 a.m., 3:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. on Télé-Québec
- Symphonic pass-partout
Our three children’s friends perform their songs and nursery rhymes with the help of the Orchester Métropolitain.
8 p.m. at Télé-Québec
10th of December
- Big Brother celebrities, Noovo New Year’s Eve
Mariana Mazza, Phil Roy, Marie-Soleil Dion, Julie Snyder, Tammy Verge, Arnaud Soly and Pierre-François Legendre compete in a friendly competition in the Big Brother facilities. Marie-Mai moderates the party.
6:30 p.m. in Noovo
- PA Méthot: Beach party
Known for its grandiose events combining music and humor, PA Richardson welcomes Zéphir, Dominic Paquet, Martin Petit, Silvi Tourigny, Maxim Martin, Mona de Grenoble, Dominic et Martin, Matt Lang, Jonas and Patsy Gallant.
7:30 p.m. on TVA
- 25th Quebec Cinema Gala
Photo provided by Bell Media
Jay Du Temple is at the helm of the gala honoring Quebec cinema over the last 18 months. Twelve prizes will be awarded and Rémy Girard will be honored.
8 p.m. on Noovo
11th December
Throughout the week, Guy Jodoin and his guests Élyse Marquis, Sonia Vachon, Édith Cochrane, Patrice L’Écuyer and Bernard Fortin will celebrate the holidays with songs and surprises, respecting the rules of the famous game.
6:30 p.m. at TVA
Jean-Marc Généreux offers us an excursion into the world of dance sports. All week long we will follow the journey of three couples to demystify this extravagant and global discipline.
7:30 p.m. on TVA
Fifth show by Louis-José Houde that offers us a personal and intimate story.
8 p.m. on ICI Télé
12th of December
- Masked Singers – behind the scenes
Once the season is over, it is the opportunity to learn all the secrets of this surprising and colorful competition.
6:30 p.m. at TVA
December 14th
Louis Morissette and Antoine Vézina welcome Pier-Luc Funk, Patrice Bélanger, Pierre Hébert, Virginie Fortin and Mélissa Bédard to exclusive, unusual challenges.
8 p.m. on Noovo
15th December
- Around a turkey with boucar
As an attentive observer of our culture, Boucar Diouf and his family observe our culinary traditions. Stories and music are planned.
7 p.m. on ICI Télé
Photo provided by Bertrand Exertier
- Holiday cleaning
Fourth edition of this retrospective of the year from Les Newbies. Sketches, humor and music are there.
8 p.m. on Unis TV
December 16th
- Together for the holidays with Lynda Lemay
Photo provided by TV5
Lynda Lemay, Mario Pelchat and Roxane Bruneau discuss and sing in an intimate atmosphere.
8 p.m. on TV5
December 17th
- The 2000th broadcast of The Cheater
A 60-minute meeting in which Julie Ringuette, Sonia Vachon, Yves P. Pelletier, Dave Morissette and Jean-Michel Anctil will take part. The profits collected go to the food banks of Quebec. Surprise guests will add to Guy Jodoin’s madness.
6:30 p.m. at TVA
- 25th anniversary of the boys
Les Boys, a hugely popular film and TV franchise, is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Michel Charette brings together Stan, Bob, Méo, Marcel, Mario, Jean-Charles, Julien, Ti-Guy, Fern and surprise guests for a big 90-minute set.
7:30 p.m. on TVA
Cinematic recording of Michel Tremblay’s play, which juggles between reality and fiction. With Michel Charette, François Chénier, Charli Arcouette, Isabelle Drainville and Madeleine Péloquin.
8 p.m. on ICI Télé
December 18th
True to form, Dominic Arpin offers us the best of the internet on Christmas.
7 p.m. on TVA
Jean-Philippe Dion dated José Gaudet, Katherine Levac and Lise Dion. France Castel and Pilou arrive at the chalet with music while Michel Rivard, Debbie Lynch-White and Janette Bertrand invite themselves to lunch.
7:30 p.m. on TVA
- Christmas is a tradition with songs
Laurence Jalbert, Luce Dufault, Maxime Landry, Paul Daraîche, Annie Blanchard, Nicolas Pellerin and the Grands Hurleurs ensure a musical event in the purest holiday tradition.
9 p.m. on TVA
19. December
- Symphonic Christmas… with the family
The Sinfonia Symphony Orchestra and the Laval Youth Choir accompany Marie-Ève Janvier, her sister Émilie and her father; Michaël Girard and his son Tom-Éliot; Marc Hervieux and his daughters; and Natalie Choquette and her three daughters, including Florence K and Éléonore.
9 p.m. on TVA
21st December
- PA Méthot: Holiday season
The comedian celebrates the Christmas season in the company of Dominic Paquet, Jérémy Demay, Richardson Zéphir, Mélanie Ghanimé, Pierre-Luc Pomerleau, Yves Lambert, Mélissa Bédard, Guylaine Tanguay and Damien Robitaille.
9 p.m. on TVA
December 22
- The cultural review 2023
André Robitaille looks at the important cultural events of the year that is coming to a close. We will see in particular Salebarbes, Pierre-Yves Roy-Desmarais, Émile Proulx-Cloutier, Michel Jean and Mariloup Wolfe.
7 p.m. on ICI Télé
23rd of December
- Fred Pellerin and the OSM – Polichignon’s Secret
Photo provided by Radio-Canada
Storyteller and maestro Kent Nagano join forces for this concert centered around Léo Bellemare, known as the Skeiner of Saint-Élie-de-Caxton.
8 p.m. on ICI Télé
24th of December
Salebarbes, Nathalie Simard, Mateo, Elisabeth St-Gelais, Chef Oli and Krystel Mongeau attend the party orchestrated by Normand Brathwaite and his three beauties Marie-Josée Gauvin, Fabiola N. Aladin and Lunou Zucchini.
8 p.m. at Télé-Québec
- There are people at Christmas mass
Janette Bertrand, Pascal Morrissette, François Morency and the gigeuse Yaëlle Azoulay sit at Christian Bégin’s table. Mélissa Bédard, Vincent Vallières, France D’Amour and Justin Legacy will come and sing.
9:30 p.m. on Télé-Québec
- Michel Barrette: my merry Christmas
We know Michel Barrette’s talents as a storyteller. Together with his friend Luc Senay, he remembers true stories that he experienced with his grandparents and his family.
10 p.m. plus VAT
Photo provided by TVA