The year 2023 was marked by the love of many Quebec crowd favorites. Many of them have decided to take the plunge and celebrate their relationship in the most romantic way possible: with a wedding!
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Here are 10 romantic weddings and engagements among our Quebec stars in 2022:
1) William Cloutier
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The 2021 Star Académie grand winner William Cloutier proposed to his lover Sara Dagenais in 2022 at the foot of the Eiffel Tower in a setting worthy of a romantic film. On September 9, the lovebirds said “I do” in front of their loved ones, including their two sons Liam, seven, and Éloi, two. The ceremony took place at the magnificent Hôtel du Domaine in Thetford Mines. Love is clearly a source of inspiration for William, whose music video for his song S'aimer plus fort features previously unreleased scenes from his marriage.
2) Jonathan Garnier
Jonathan Garnier chose Times Square in New York to propose to his lover Joëlle. The Salut Bonjour columnist says he is the luckiest man in the world. “Find my better half. Who accepts me, supports me, loves me and makes me grow. I love him, period! And it looks like she does too,” he wrote on Instagram, accompanied by a photo taken minutes after his loved one said yes to him. Remember that the new fiancée are the parents of Tom, who was born in August 2021.
3) Frederique Dufort and Jay Kutcher
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The singer chose a particularly meaningful moment to ask for his lover's hand in marriage: during the release of his new EP of the same name on November 27 at the Plaza Theater in Montreal.
4) Serge Laprade
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Emotions ran high at the wedding of Serge Laprade, 82, to his lover of the last 50 years, Daniel Arsenault, 69. The two men highlighted their 50 years of life together by uniting their destinies. “At the age I have reached and given the movement we are currently in, I felt that the time was right to appear publicly and get married,” the singer and presenter told La magazine Semaine, who had always lived his homosexuality in private. Congratulations to the newlyweds!
5) Émilie Janvier and Jean-Benoit Lasanté
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On May 27, Émilie Janvier and Jean-Benoit Lasanté said yes to the Jolivent estate in Lac-Brome in front of around fifty of their relatives, including Marie-Ève Janvier and Jean-François Breau, the sister and brother. Bride's in-laws. The lovers met on the show En direct de l'univers, where Émilie acts as a background singer and Jean-Benoit as musical director. France Beaudoin was also the wedding celebrant. In June, the newlyweds flew to Italy for their trip