Arcand started his journalistic career in 1978 at CKAC as a news editor and then the radio station's vice-president and then senior vice-president of Telemedia in which the company acquired several radio and television stations across the province but mainly in the Montreal area.
Arcand started his journalistic career in 1978 at CKAC as a news editor and then the radio station's vice-president and the director of information. He was then the senior vice-president of Telemedia in which the company acquired several radio and television stations across the province but mainly in the Montreal area.