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''Safarir'' is a defunct
Canadian Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...
French-language humour magazine. The name is derived from "safari" and French "ça fait rire", "it makes you laugh". It was in circulation between 1987 and 2016


History and profile

''Safarir'' was established in 1987 by Serge Boisvert deNevers and Sylvain Bolduc. It was published monthly in
Quebec City Quebec City ( or ; french: Ville de Québec), officially Québec (), is the capital city of the Canadian province of Quebec. As of July 2021, the city had a population of 549,459, and the metropolitan area had a population of 839,311. It is t ...
from October 1987 until 2001, and thereafter in
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by Éditions Les Artistocrates. Notable writers and artists who contributed to ''Safarir'' included Éric Thériault; and
Delaf Delaf (the pen name of Marc Delafontaine, born October 9, 1973, in Sherbrooke, Quebec), is a '' Québécois'' comics creator and illustrator, notable for his work in ''The Bellybuttons'' (''Les Nombrils''), a comics feature that he co-created wit ...
and Dubuc, whose '' Les Nombrils'' was introduced in ''Safarir'' in 2004. The magazine ceased publication in July 2016.


See also

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Canadian comics Canadian comics refers to comics and cartooning by citizens of Canada or Permanent residency in Canada, permanent residents of Canada regardless of residence. Canada has Official bilingualism in Canada, two official languages, and distinct comic ...
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Quebec comics Quebec comics (french: bande dessinée québécoise, or BDQ) are French language comics produced primarily in the Canadian province of Quebec, and read both within and outside Canada, particularly in French-speaking Europe. In contrast to Engl ...


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Further reading


Official website
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Mira Falardeau Mira Falardeau (born 1948) is a French Canadian historian, professor, and author of comic strips (French: ''bande dessinée'', BD). Falardeau has devoted works to Québec animated films, Québec comic strips and caricatures in Québec, focusing ...
, ''La bande dessinée au Québec'', éditions du Boréal, 1994 *Bernard Dubois, ''Bande dessinée québécoise : répertoire bibliographique à suivre'', éditions D.B.K., 1996 *Michel Viau, ''BDQ, Répertoire des publications de bandes dessinées au Québec des origines à nos jours'', éditions Mille-Îles, 1999 *Mira Falardeau, ''Histoire de la bande dessinée au Québec'', VLB éditeur, 2008 1987 establishments in Quebec 2016 disestablishments in Quebec 1987 comics debuts 2016 comics endings Canadian comics titles Monthly magazines published in Canada Satirical magazines published in Canada Defunct magazines published in Canada French-language magazines published in Canada Magazines about comics Magazines established in 1987 Magazines disestablished in 2016 Magazines published in Montreal Parody comics Quebec comics Satirical comics {{comics-mag-stub