Michel Vastel (20 May 1940 – 28 August 2008) was a Quebec journalist and columnist for Le Journal de Montréal and other medias.
He was born in Saint-Pierre-de-Cormeilles, Eure, France and immigrated to Canada in 1970.
[1] Vastel began his career in the Nord-Pas de Calais region.
He first worked at the Government of Quebec and the Quebec Employers Council, then began to write for Le Devoir, La Presse, Quebec City's Le Soleil and Ottawa-Gatineau's Le Droit.
He died in Bedford, Quebec on August 28, 2008 from throat cancer.