{"id":1044,"date":"2014-05-08T15:44:50","date_gmt":"2014-05-08T19:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.matawinie.qc.ca\/?p=1044"},"modified":"2014-05-08T15:44:50","modified_gmt":"2014-05-08T19:44:50","slug":"16e-gala-du-concours-quebecois-en-entrepreneuriat-lanaudiere-finale-regionale-rythme-lentrepreneuriat-celebree-sainte-genevieve-berthier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matawinie.qc.ca\/en\/news\/16e-gala-du-concours-quebecois-en-entrepreneuriat-lanaudiere-finale-regionale-rythme-lentrepreneuriat-celebree-sainte-genevieve-berthier\/","title":{"rendered":"16th Gala of the Concours qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois en entrepreneuriat Lanaudi\u00e8re - A regional final set to the rhythm of entrepreneurship, celebrated in Sainte-Genevi\u00e8ve-de-Berthier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"LEFT\">The 16th edition of the regional finals of the Concours qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois en entrepreneuriat, held in Sainte-Genevi\u00e8ve-de-Berthier, showcased the vibrant entrepreneurial spirit of the Lanaudi\u00e8re region, and provided an opportunity to discover some inspiring and noteworthy entrepreneurial projects! Over 250 people attended this major event to discover the winning projects, which will go on to the national selection finals. The Lanaudi\u00e8re region crowned 18 entrepreneurial projects and awarded 29,500$ in bursaries.<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">The honorary president of this 16th edition, Jean-S\u00e9bastien Martin, general manager of the Caf\u00e9 Culturel de la Chasse-Galerie, stressed the importance of such a competition for the development of their project. \"Take advantage of the great visibility offered to you today and after the event. Be opportunistic and ride the wave...Every time a microphone presents itself, be ready to take advantage of it.<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">e're ready to sell us your ideas, products and services. Your projects are innovative and surprising, and they deserve to be known in the region and beyond!\"<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong>Review of the 16th edition<\/strong><br \/>\nThis year, the Concours qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois en entrepreneuriat Lanaudi\u00e8re attracted no fewer than 105 Student Entrepreneurship projects. This category encourages initiatives that contribute to the development of entrepreneurial values in schools and extracurricular activities, from primary school to university. The Business Creation component is aimed at people aged 18 and over who are in the early stages of realizing their business project. For this 16th edition, 68 business projects were submitted. The 16th edition set a new record as the year with the highest number of business start-up submissions.<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">The success of the entrepreneurial adventure in Lanaudi\u00e8re is the result of close collaboration between the region's educational institutions and socio-economic organizations over many years. Coordinated by Lanaudi\u00e8re \u00e9conomique, this 16th edition is implemented by the CLD and SADC de la MRC de Autray. The competition is also overseen by members of the Centres locaux de d\u00e9veloppement (C<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">LD), Soci\u00e9t\u00e9s d'aide au d\u00e9veloppement des collectivit\u00e9s (SADC), Carrefour jeunesse-emploi (CJE), Coop\u00e9rative de d\u00e9veloppement r\u00e9gionale de Lanaudi\u00e8re (CDR), Commission scolaire des Samares and Commission scolaire des Affluents.<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong>New in 2014 - Live webcasting on the Internet<\/strong><br \/>\nFor this 16th edition, the Concours qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois en entrepreneuriat Lanaudi\u00e8re enabled the finalists' loved ones to follow the winners' unveiling in real time via webcast and social networks. As it's always difficult to welcome all the candidates' friends and family, this way of doing things allowed the winning projects to shine in homes across Quebec!<\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><strong>2014 ENTREPRISE CREATION AWARD WINNERS :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.matawinie.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/EntMatawinie_300.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1052\" alt=\"Winning companies at the 16th Regional Gala of the Qu\u00e9bec Entrepreneurship Contest \" src=\"http:\/\/www.matawinie.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/EntMatawinie_300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div align=\"LEFT\">Biofood<br \/>\nLes herbes gourmandes, Saint-Norbert - Louis-Vincent Larose and Charles Verdy<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>Trade<br \/>\nLa Grigne, artisan bakery, Joliette - Matthieu Chartier<\/li>\n<li><strong>Social economy<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Coop\u00e9rative de solidarit\u00e9 de la Matawinie - Marc Champoux, Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Champoux and R\u00e9jean Lachance<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Export, processing, production<br \/>\nJalbert Wrought Iron, L'Assomption - Jean-Ren\u00e9 Jalbert<\/li>\n<li><strong>Femmessor<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Caf\u00e9 Ohanna inc. Saint-Donat, Genevi\u00e8ve Cloutier and Genevi\u00e8ve Mercier<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Innovation, technology and engineering<br \/>\nBeehivr Technologie, Repentigny-Jean-Philippe Laforge Solutions<br \/>\nControlmatik inc,Terrebonne - Guillaume Levasseur and \u00c9ric Thuotte<\/li>\n<li>Services for individuals<br \/>\n45 degrees North, Saint-Calixte - Steve Maillette<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jury's favorite<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Paysage Gourmand, Rawdon-Guillaume Pelland<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Corporate Services<br \/>\nServices d'arbre expert inc, Lavaltrie -Maxime Plouffe<\/li>\n<li>Business transfer<br \/>\nBrandon \u00c9quipement de Camion inc., Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon - Sylvain Lemaire and Benoit Lemair<\/li>\n<li>Popular vote<br \/>\nDimanche Matin, Joliette - Annie-Claude St-Jean<\/li>\n<li><strong>R\u00e9ussite inc.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> La Source Bains Nordiques, Rawdon - Patrice Lalancette, Caroline Simard<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>2014 STUDENT ENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARD WINNERS :<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.matawinie.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/PlaisirGuerir_site.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1053\" alt=\"Du plaisir pour gu\u00e9rir, \u00c9cole Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci et Sainte-\u00c9mile, Entrelacs\" src=\"http:\/\/www.matawinie.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/PlaisirGuerir_site.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div align=\"LEFT\"><strong>Primary cycle 1 (grades 1 and 2)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Du plaisir pour gu\u00e9rir, \u00c9cole Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci et Sainte-\u00c9mile, Entrelacs<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>Primary cycle 2 (grades 3 and 4)<br \/>\nBazaar and spaghetti dinner, \u00c9cole de l'Aubier, Saint-Lin-Laurentides<\/li>\n<li>Primary cycle 3 (grades 5 and 6)<br \/>\nLow-cost bookstore, \u00c9cole La Source d'Autray, Lanoraie<br \/>\nLe petit magasin scolaire, Sacr\u00e9-Coeur-de-J\u00e9sus School, Crabtree<\/li>\n<li>Secondary Cycle 1 (Grades 1 and 2)<br \/>\nFriperie Bermon, Bermon High School, Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon<\/li>\n<li>Secondary Cycle 2 (Grades 3, 4 and 5)<br \/>\nBlanc-soins du corps products, Havre-Jeunesse high school, Sainte-Julienne<\/li>\n<li>Special education<br \/>\nChewin gum, \u00c9cole secondaire F\u00e9lix-Leclerc, Repentigny<\/li>\n<li><strong>Popular vote <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Du plaisir pour gu\u00e9rir, \u00c9cole Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci et Sainte-\u00c9mile, Entrelacs<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For a description of the winning projects and more information about the Lanaudi\u00e8re Entrepreneurship Contest, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.entreprenez.qc.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.entreprenez.qc.ca<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 16th edition of the regional finals of the Concours qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois en entrepreneuriat, held in Sainte-Genevi\u00e8ve-de-Berthier, was an opportunity to discover some inspiring and noteworthy entrepreneurial projects! 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