Lise Bacon CM GOQ (born August 25, 1934) is a former Canadian politician who served as Deputy Premier of Quebec from 1985 to 1994.
[1][2] Bacon attended Collège Marie-de-l'Incarnation and Académie Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague in Trois-Rivières[2] and went on to study political science, psychology, and sociology at the Institut Albert-Thomas in Chicoutimi.
[5] Bacon worked as a citizenship judge from 1977 to 1979, then as Vice-President of the Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association for Quebec from 1979 to 1981.
[citation needed] After leaving politics in 1994, Bacon served as Governor of the Canada Post Learning Institute and as a member of the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy.
[2] She was appointed Senator, representing the area of De la Durantaye, Quebec, by Governor General Ray Hnatyshyn on September 14, 1994.