Michel Dupuy PC (January 11, 1930 – July 9, 2023) was a Canadian diplomat, journalist, academic and politician.
[1][2] Michel Dupuy was born in Paris, France, on January 11, 1930.
Dupuy was a longtime diplomat in the Department of External Affairs.
Dupuy entered politics but was defeated in his attempt to win a seat in the House of Commons of Canada in the 1988 election.
During his tenure, the departments that he oversaw were merged into the new Department of Canadian Heritage Dupuy came under fire for "representing a constituency in a Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) application" because he was the minister responsible for the agency and was dropped from the Cabinet.