{"id":1742,"date":"2015-05-07T17:05:41","date_gmt":"2015-05-07T21:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.matawinie.qc.ca\/?p=1742"},"modified":"2015-05-07T17:05:41","modified_gmt":"2015-05-07T21:05:41","slug":"the-matawinie-mrc-winners-of-the-regional-level-of-the-quebec-entrepreneurship-contest-are-now-known","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matawinie.qc.ca\/en\/news\/the-matawinie-mrc-winners-of-the-regional-level-of-the-quebec-entrepreneurship-contest-are-now-known\/","title":{"rendered":"The MRC Matawinie winners of the regional level of the Qu\u00e9bec Entrepreneurship Contest are now known!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Congratulations to Cuisine J.F. Poirier, winner of the regional R\u00e9ussite inc. category, and to \u00c9cole Sainte-\u00c9milie d'Entrelacs, for its Les livraisons de bonheur project, in the student entrepreneurship category.<\/p>\n

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17th Gala of the Concours qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois en entrepreneuriat Lanaudi\u00e8re
\n<\/strong>Today's and tomorrow's entrepreneurs in the spotlight at Saint-Jacques!<\/p>\n

In front of more than 300 people, the 17e<\/sup> he regional finals of the Qu\u00e9bec Entrepreneurship Contest held in Saint-Jacques were an opportunity to discover some inspiring and promising entrepreneurial projects! The winning projects in the Student Entrepreneurship and Business Creation categories now move on to the ultimate stage, the CQE national finals. The regional committee crowned 19 entrepreneurial projects and awarded three special prizes for a total of 25,000$ in bursaries.<\/p>\n

The honorary regional president of this 17e<\/sup> \u00c9ric Simoneau, President and CEO of Motion Composites in Saint-Roch-de-L'Achigan, was impressed by the region's dynamic entrepreneurial spirit. \"I've seen so many surprising and promising projects! I hope that the young people and entrepreneurs who were nominated this evening will take advantage of this opportunity. <\/em>The competition is a great showcase. In business, you have to be opportunistic and take advantage of every opportunity to promote your products and services. The mobilization in the Lanaudi\u00e8re region is great to see... it's refreshing!<\/em>\"<\/p>\n

Review of the 17th edition
\n<\/strong>This year, the Concours qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois en entrepreneuriat Lanaudi\u00e8re attracted no fewer than 142 projects. Student entrepreneurship<\/em>. This component encourages initiatives that contribute to the development of entrepreneurial values in schools and extracurricular activities, from primary school to university.<\/p>\n

The shutter Starting a business <\/em>is aimed at people aged 18 and over who are in the early stages of realizing their business project. A total of 75 business projects were submitted for this 17th edition.<\/p>\n

The success of the entrepreneurial adventure in Lanaudi\u00e8re is the fruit of close collaboration between the region's schools and socio-economic organizations, which has been going on for many years. Coordinated by Lanaudi\u00e8re \u00c9conomique, this 17th edition is implemented by the CLD and SADC de la MRC de Montcalm. The Contest is also overseen by members from Centres locaux de d\u00e9veloppement (CLD), Soci\u00e9t\u00e9s d'aide au d\u00e9veloppement de la collectivit\u00e9 (SADC), Carrefours jeunesse-emploi (CJE), Coop\u00e9rative de d\u00e9veloppement r\u00e9gional de Lanaudi\u00e8re (CDR), Commission scolaire des Samares and Commission scolaire des Affluents.<\/p>\n

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Winners of the 2015 ENTREPRISE CREATION AWARDS :<\/span> <\/strong><\/h2>\n

Biofood<\/strong><\/p>\n