from the private sector. In March 2011, Labeaume announced that he was "passing the puck" to Pierre Karl Péladeau and the group Quebecor. The media empire engaged itself in using the new Colisée with or without an NHL team. Personal life In March 2019, Labeaume announced that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. References 1956 births French Quebecers Living people Mayors of Quebec City Businesspeople from Quebec Université Laval alumni People from Roberval, Quebec Writers from Quebec