[1] She was most noted for winning the SOCAN Songwriting Prize in the French division for her song "Tout arrive" in 2006.
[1] She began performing at music venues in Montreal in the late 1990s, before participating in the Francofolies de Montréal in 1999.
[1] She won a MIMI Award from the Montreal International Music Initiative in 2003 for her single "Dans les bois".
[3] She followed up with the albums L'Écho in 2005 and Tempête in 2010,[1] and composed music for François Delisle's film Happiness Is a Sad Song (Le bonheur c’est une chanson triste)[4] and You (Toi).
[1] Cournoyer died on August 12, 2012, just days after the release of her final album Le labeur d'une fleur.