UQAM honourees to include director Denis Villeneuve, businessman Taillefer

The Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) intends to bestow honorary degrees on three accomplished Quebecers: businessman Alexandre Taillefer, filmmaker Denis Villeneuve and physician Réjean Thomas.
The ceremony will take place on Dec. 5-6. UQAM rector Robert Proulx said the institution wanted to recognize the accomplishments and influence the three had achieved in their respective fields.
Taillefer, principal partner of XPND Capital, will be honoured for