Jeanick Fournier From Chicoutimi Quebec Crowned Champion of & More News Here

– Jeanick Fournier wins $150,000, courtesy of CIBC, to assist obtain her ambitions, and the chance to carry out within the “America’s Got Talent Las Vegas LIVE” stage present on the Luxor Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas –
– Reaching greater than 1.3 million viewers every week, Canada’s Got Talent is Citytv’s most-viewed authentic sequence in over a decade –
– Applications are open now on Citytv.com to use for Season 2 –
 
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TORONTO, May 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canadians from coast-to-coast-to-coast casted their votes and the outcomes are in. Jeanick Fournier from Chicoutimi Quebec is the Canada’s Got Talent champion after wowing the #CGT judges – Howie Mandel, Lilly Singh, Kardinal Offishall, Trish Stratus, and particular visitor choose Simon Cowell – with an unforgettable efficiency of “The Show Must Go On” by Queen. Fournier gained Canada’s hearts and votes by means of her inspirational performances, tapping into tales from her private life as a palliative care beneficiary attendant. Hot off the heels of Fournier’s win, Citytv has greenlit the sequence for Season 2 in partnership with Fremantle, SYCO Entertainment, and McGillivray Entertainment Media Inc. Applications are open now on Citytv.com to use.

“Thank you to all of the people from Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean Québec and Canada for your support. Thanks to my team, my family, my friends, my partner, and my beautiful kids. My love is yours forever,” mentioned Jeanick Fournier, Canada’s Got Talent Champion.

“It’s thrilling to see how Canada has embraced & celebrated homegrown talent and become part of the Got Talent family. I couldn’t be more excited to know that Got Talent will be back again on Citytv next year. Thank you to Citytv and thank you to all of the Got Talent team. Above all, thank you Canada!” mentioned Simon Cowell, Founder, SYCO Entertainment.

“I always knew Canada had a ton of talent and the acts absolutely delivered this season! Congratulations to Jeanick Fournier. You’ve got a bright future ahead of you!” mentioned Howie Mandel.

CIBC is rewarding the Canada’s Got Talent Champion with a grand prize of $150,000 and the chance to work with a monetary advisor to assist obtain their ambition. In partnership with AIR MILES, Fournier additionally receives 100,000 Air Miles Dream Miles to take her present on the street. Plus, Fournier will get the chance to carry out on the “America’s Got Talent Las Vegas LIVE” stage present on the Luxor Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

“There’s no other platform like this in the country that can showcase and market homegrown stars, propelling them to global success. I’d like to thank the entire Canada’s Got Talent team and all of our partners for bringing this massive production to life and introducing this spectacular talent to Citytv audiences,” mentioned Julie Adam, President, News & Entertainment, Rogers Sports & Media.

“What a fantastic season, filled with breathtaking performances delighting audiences across the nation. It has been a privilege to work with our tremendous Judges, Host and Crew along with partners SYCO, Rogers and MEM. A huge congratulations to Jeanick Fournier. Canada has amazing talent, and we are so excited to see what the next season will bring!” mentioned Michela Di Mondo, Executive Vice President, Distribution & Sales, Fremantle.

“I am so proud of the CGT team, both in front of and behind. This season has been incredible, and I truly believe has shone an enormous spotlight on the amount of talented artists we have from coast to coast to coast. Congratulations to the entire team, especially Jeanick Fournier,” mentioned Scott McGillivray, Executive Producer, Canada’s Got Talent and Owner, McGillivray Entertainment Media.

Over the course of the season, Canada’s Got Talent has reached 4.6M Canadians on linear and over 410,000 distinctive viewers throughout Citytv.com, Citytv app, and Citytv+ on Amazon Prime Video. Across the @CanGotTalent social accounts, #CGT’s snackable content material has garnered over 68M video views and over 500,000 followers in its first season. Dancers, singers, illusionists, comedians, and each conceivable expertise in between have graced the CGT stage, together with showstopping viral performances by 14-year-old singer Shea who acquired over 7.2M views on YouTube and Trillium Entertainment with 5.7M views on TikTook.

Born and raised in Chicoutimi Quebec, Jeanick Fournier is a singer, mom, and palliative care beneficiary attendant. She discovered English by watching her favorite singers – Celine Dion, Whitney Houston, Lara Fabien, and Barbara Streisand – and emulating their respiration, pronunciation, and approach of talking in interviews. For 15 years, Jeanick carried out and sang in a duet tribute group for Celine Dion, and sings on a regular basis – both to her children, her sufferers, or with different artists within the studio.

Created by Simon Cowell, the Got Talent franchise is probably the most profitable actuality TV format ever, airing in 194 territories worldwide and holding the Guinness World Records title for the best quantity of variations, having been commissioned in over 72 territories.

Canada’s Got Talent concluded tonight with a spectacular two-hour finale, stay from The Avalon Theatre in Niagara Falls alongside the judges panel – Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, Lilly Singh, Kardinal Offishall, Trish Stratus – and host Lindsay Ell. #CGT’s eight finalists from throughout Canada gave it their all with memorable performances, together with:

• Singer Stacey Kay (Cambridge, ON) introduced the home down with unbelievable medley of Keala Settle’s “This Is Me”, “Sax” by Fleur East, and an authentic rap that had the entire theatre, together with the judges, up on their toes
  • Shadow Entertainment’s (Mississauga, ON) electrical efficiency introduced a Bollywood film to life on the #CGT stage
  • Comedian Courtney Gilmore’s (Toronto, ON) efficiency had the judges in stitches, and she or he confirmed extra of her comedic vary.
  • The Renegades (Toronto, ON) paid homage to the “T.O” with a high-energy efficiency that Howie known as, “the best of the night so far.”
  • Singer Kellie Loder (St. John’s, NFLD) stepped into their very own mild with a tremendous efficiency of an authentic music titled, “Molded Like a Monster.”
  • Magician Savio Joseph (Brampton, ON) shocked the judges with an unbelievable magic trick with the best of stakes
  • GRVMNT (Vancouver, BC) introduced their A-game with an electrical efficiency chock full of tight formations that had them gliding throughout the stage in unison

**If you’re involved in establishing interviews with any of the finalists from tonight’s episode, please tell us (contact particulars under), and we’ll be completely satisfied to facilitate**

Courtney Gilmour – Comedian
Toronto, ON

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GRVMNT – Dancers – **Lilly’s Golden Buzzer**
Vancouver, BC

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Jeanick Fournier – Singer – **Lindsay’s Golden Buzzer**
Chicoutimi, QC

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Kellie Loder – Singer
St. John’s, NFLD

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The Renegades – Dance Troupe – **Group Golden Buzzer**
Toronto, ON

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Savio Joseph – Magician
Brampton, ON

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Shadow Entertainment – Bollywood Fusion Dance Troupe
Mississauga, ON

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Stacey Kay – Singer – **Kardinal’s Golden Buzzer**
Cambridge, ON

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Canada’s Got Talent is produced by Fremantle, SYCO Entertainment, McGillivray Entertainment Media Inc., in affiliation with Citytv, a division of Rogers Sports & Media.

Canada’s Got Talent is grateful to be utilizing a stage set on the standard territory of a number of Indigenous nations who’ve inhabited this area, together with the Neutral Nation, the Anishinaabek and the Haudenosaunee. The CGT workforce appreciates the chance to proceed to create on this land, within the spirit of friendship, respect and reconciliation.

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About Fremantle
Fremantle is one of the world’s largest and most profitable creators, producers and distributors of Entertainment, Drama & Film and Documentaries. Operating in 26 territories we’re a proudly unbiased group of content material creators. We produce and ship high-quality multi-genre IP together with some of the largest leisure codecs, most watched worldwide dramas, award profitable movies and hard-hitting documentaries, amplifying native tales on a world scale. From Too Hot To Handle to Mosquito Coast, Game of Talents to The Hand of God, Farmer Wants A Wife to ‘Got Talent’, Family Feud to My Brilliant Friend and The Investigation to Arctic Drift, our focus is straightforward – we create and ship irresistible leisure.  We are additionally a world chief in digital and branded leisure with greater than 480 million followers throughout 1,600 social channels and over 40 billion views per yr throughout all platforms. Fremantle is an element of RTL Group, a world chief throughout broadcast, content material and digital, itself a division of the worldwide media big Bertelsmann. For extra data, please go to Fremantle.com, observe us @FremantleHQ or go to our LinkedIn and Facebook pages.

About McGillivray Entertainment Media Inc. 
Established in 2014, McGillivray Entertainment Media Inc. (MEM) is a number one factual, life-style and actuality manufacturing firm, creating high-rated, authentic content material for Canadian and US broadcasters. MEM’s robust improvement slate and accelerated funding continues to reply the quickly altering wants of broadcasters and streamers, and has resulted in expansive development, bringing thrilling, authentic content material to numerous audiences worldwide. The firm is rooted in robust, foundational relationships with strategic companions, consumers, and creatives alike. MEM continually delivers past what’s anticipated, and ensures its content material meets the best trade and inventive requirements. Visit meminc.ca. 

About SYCO Entertainment
Simon Cowell’s Syco Entertainment, is an unbiased leisure firm which owns TV codecs resembling “Got Talent” and “The X Factor”. Got Talent is formally the world’s most profitable actuality TV format; America’s Got Talent stays the No1 summer season sequence within the US for the previous 15 years; The X Factor is probably the most profitable music TV format in historical past delivering extra world chart stars than another present.  These two exhibits are presently on air in additional than 180 nations and are watched by greater than a billion individuals every year. Artists found on his TV codecs have offered over 600 million data and Simon has launched extra famous person careers than another in historical past together with One Direction, Camila Cabello, Leona Lewis, Fifth Harmony, CNCO, Little Mix, Louis Tomlinson, James Arthur, Paul Potts, and Susan Boyle. During his profession and partnership with Sony Music, he additionally launched Il Divo and Westlife. 

For interview alternatives, please contact:
Citytv – Alessia Staffieri, [email protected], 647.262.8412
Unit Publicists – Amy Doary, [email protected], 416.710.6079; Adrienne Kakoullis, [email protected], 416.450.6637

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