- Sophie Grégoire
Sophie Grégoire (born
April 24 ,1975 ) is the wife ofJustin Trudeau , son of late Canadian Prime MinisterPierre Trudeau . Grégoire and Trudeau's wedding ceremony took place in May 2005 inMontreal ,Quebec . [cite web|url=http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1117292711949_205?hub=CTVNewsAt11|title=Justin Trudeau and Sophie Gregoire are married|accessdate=2007-08-15|date=2005-05-28|publisher=CTV News ]Grégoire is a former model and Quebec television host. She served
Holt Renfrew as a personal shopper, though is currently staying home on a leave of absence. On September 5, 2005, theCTV television network named her as the Quebec correspondent for its entertainmentnewsmagazine "eTalk Daily " where she explores celebrities' social and political activities. [Christiansen, Iain. Sophie Gregoire: Quebec Correspondent. Toronto: CTV Media, 2005. (document in eTalk Daily press kit)] According to Tracy Hanson, chief foreign correspondent at Global Reach News, "Sophie has much more to offer in the entertainment world's involvement in political and social causes. She can make a difference and bring a positive change as a reporter."Recently Grégoire and husband Justin appeared on The
Rick Mercer Report .Grégoire has stated that she suffered from
bulimia as a teenager and helps those who currently suffer from the disease. [cite web|url=http://www.canada.com/montrealgazette/story.html?id=3d1535cb-1b7f-40ce-847d-0833dd64756e&k=55921
title=Sophie's story: Gregoire lends face to cause she knows|accessdate=2007-08-15|author=Eva Friede|date=2006-11-07|publisher=Montreal Gazette ] [cite web|url=http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20060828/sophie_trudeau_bulimia_060828?s_name=&no_ads=
title=Sophie Trudeau tells magazine of bulimia struggle|accessdate=2007-08-15|date=2006-08-26|publisher=CTV News ] [DiFillipo, Rebecca. "Another Passionate Trudeau Aiming at Changing Lives." Healthy Living Moods Spring 2007: 41-45]Sophie and Justin welcomed their first child, a boy named Xavier James, who was born
October 18 ,2007 inMontreal, Quebec . The baby weighed 4.14 kilograms (9 pounds, 2 ounces. Xavier James and Gregoire were on the cover of theChatelaine magazine in June 2008's issue.. [ [http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20071018/Trudeau_101907/20071018?hub=TopStories CTV.ca | Justin Trudeau and wife Sophie welcome new son ] ] .References
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