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Cowboys Fringants Bassist Is Named Quebec’s Chief Scientist

Sunday, August 2, 2026


Jérôme Dupras, bassist for the folk rock band Cowboy Fringants, was appointed Quebec's chief scientist. The role involves advising the provincial government on scientific matters related to environmental policy. Dupras replaces the previous chief scientist in the position.

Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/02/world/canada/jerome-dupras-quebec-chief-scientist-les-cowboys-fringants.html

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