About
Brigitte Filiatrault has decades of experience in strategic communications, public relations, media relations and issues management. Over the past 25 years, she has established a reputation for excellence as an independent communications consultant, serving clients across various industries and sectors.
Quebec Public Relations and Communications Specialist, writer, and founder of boutique agency BFRP.ca
Based in Montreal, Brigitte is well-known for her specialized knowledge of Quebec media and her extensive network of contacts. She is an expert in adapting communications strategies and messaging for the Quebec market. In doing so, she defines the best approaches to tell clients’ stories to captivate the media’s interest, often resulting in high-profile coverage in traditional and social media.
Since 2017, Brigitte has also provided communications and media relations services to Préma-Quebec, the only organization in Quebec that supports parents of children born prematurely. Brigitte has achieved significant media coverage in top-tier media over four annual communications and media relations campaigns for World Prematurity Day and Walk of Preemies.
Brigitte has served as Quebec market communications leader for a range of Canadian and international organizations and brands, including Vitamix, E&J Gallo Winery, Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement, Aerius Mobile Allergy Clinics, Procter & Gamble, World Vision Canada, Beiersdorf (NIVEA and Eucerin), Prostate Cancer Canada, Protégez-Vous, Boiron Canada and Canadiens de Montréal, Yellow Pages Group, Sélection Caseus, ITHQ, Coalition contre l’obésité morbide and Maison Boulard (Calvados).
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One of Brigitte’s most significant mandates is leading all Quebec communications on behalf of the MOVEMBER Foundation. She has partnered with MOVEMBER since 2010 on six annual campaigns that included spokesperson training and crisis management. Her 2011 campaign helped the MOVEMBER Foundation raise a record $4.9 million in Quebec.
Before starting her career in public relations, Brigitte studied for 18 months in nursing techniques, including a six-month internship in a hospital setting.
Brigitte is also an author. Her first book, “I Don’t Know… I’m Adopted…,“, is set to be published in 2025 and tells the story of her reunion with her biological family after 41 years of searching, and the discovery of her biological mother’s identity. Her second book is a psychological thriller.
A sharp knowledge of the media and a wide network of contacts!
BFRP provides a comprehensive range of public relations and strategic communications services. The company leverages professionals at a national level to execute media campaigns and projects across Canada
brigitte@bfrp.ca
514.702.2744
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