Gertrude Bourdon

[1] She went on to study nursing at the Université Laval and public administration at the École nationale d'administration publique.

In 2009, she was named director general for the Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec (CHUQ).

In 2012, she was responsible for the union of the Centre hospitalier affilié universitaire de Québec with the CHUQ.

She was awarded the Prix Rachel-Bureau by the Ordre régional des infirmières et infirmiers de Québec.

[6] On 1 October 2018, Bourdon lost her election (5,305 votes) to Sol Zanetti (QS 10,304) where she came in third place behind Christiane Gamache (CAQ- 9,635)