He was born in Montreal in 1799, the son of François-Xavier Bruneau, and studied at the Petit Séminaire de Montréal.
The son of François Desrivières, he acquired the seigneury of Montarville with François-Pierre Bruneau in 1819.
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He is currently the correspondent for TVA in Paris but had worked alongside with Pierre Bruneau during the special televised program for the 2007 Quebec elections.