Sylvain Lafrance is a Canadian journalist and media executive who began his career at Radio-Canada in 1978. He became the executive vice president of French services for the company in 2005 and served for 33 years before transitioning to an associate professor role at HEC Montréal in October 2011. Lafrance also leads the journal 'Gestion' and serves on various boards, including the Quebec Arts and Letters Council and TV5 Numérique. He has represented Canada on the board of TV5Monde and was the president of the Francophone public radio community.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 312 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Montreal (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Sylvain
from the forest, of the woods
Read Full Sylvain Name AnalysisAugust 1, 1955 Facts
Generation Group
Sylvain Lafrance belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Montreal
Occupation: journalist
Employers: Radio-Canada | HEC Montréal | TV5 Québec-Canada | Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec | TV5Monde | Groupe Attractions Médias
Awards Received: Member of the Order of Canada
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for August 1, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 1, 2025 |
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Sun | 8 Leo 37 | 9 Leo 39 | 16 Libra 34 |
Moon | 14 Capricorn 24 | 11 Scorpio 11 | 13 Leo 18 |
Mercury | 4 Leo 4 | 8 Leo 30 | 23 Libra 28 |
Venus | 0 Leo 13 | 1 Cancer 44 | 27 Libra 4 |
Mars | 13 Leo 36 | 26 Virgo 43 | 28 Virgo 12 |
Jupiter | 10 Leo 21 | 11 Cancer 52 | 24 Leo 43 |
Saturn | 15 Scorpio 8 | 1 Aries 30 | 19 Scorpio 58 |
Uranus | 28 Cancer 41 | 0 Gemini 57 | 1 Leo 59 |
Neptune | 25 Libra 38 | 1 Aries 58 | 27 Libra 33 |
Pluto | 25 Leo 52 | 2 Aquarius 24 | 27 Leo 58 |
Rahu | 24 Sagittarius 9 | 20 Pisces 14 | 20 Sagittarius 27 |
Ketu | 24 Gemini 9 | 20 Virgo 14 | 20 Gemini 27 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Sylvain Lafrance's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 07 December, 2025