The OSEntreprendre Challenge is an incredible platform that highlights local entrepreneurs, their projects, and their positive impact on our community. This year, several businesses from the MRC des Laurentides and MRC des Pays-d’en-Haut stand out for their creativity, commitment, and desire to make a difference.
Business Creation Category
The Business Creation category provides entrepreneurs, within their startup year, with an opportunity to validate their project, obtain grants, establish their positioning, expand their network, and share their passion.
Participating businesses in the Business Creation category:
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O Jardin HM (MRC des Laurentides)
This business facilitates urban agriculture with aeroponic tower farming, offering fresh vegetables and aromatic herbs while minimizing the ecological footprint. Their collaborative approach with the municipality, citizens, and restaurateurs creates a truly sustainable local ecosystem. -
Harmonie Botanique (MRC des Laurentides)
Specializing in massage candles and therapeutic bath salts, this company transforms relaxation moments into genuine sensory experiences. All their products are natural, handcrafted, and designed to awaken the senses.
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AIRMOOD inc (MRC des Pays-d’en-Haut)
AIRMOOD innovates in the sports industry with a unique Quebec-based technology that replaces polyurethane with ambient air in sports and outdoor equipment—a game-changer for the industry’s decarbonization!
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Solutions Le Next Mile (MRC des Pays-d’en-Haut)
This company specializes in management and services for SMEs, assisting businesses during growth phases, transitions, or periods of overload. With a flexible and customized approach, they help entrepreneurs structure their development.
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Autant-Goûter inc (MRC des Pays-d’en-Haut)
Located at the Centre Sportif des Pays-d’en-Haut, Autant-Goûter offers gourmet and nutritious cuisine, prioritizing organic and fair-trade ingredients—a healthy and responsible food option for center users and students from the neighboring school.
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Le Vert Forêt Café Boutique (MRC des Pays-d’en-Haut)
A warm café offering a delicious menu and a boutique featuring outdoor clothing for children, adapted to the Laurentians’ climate. A truly unique gathering place.
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- O Jardins HM
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- Harmonie Botanique
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- AIRMOOD inc
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- Solutions Le Next Mile
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- Autant-Goûter inc
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- Le Forêt Vert café boutique
Doing Business Together Category
The Doing Business Together category invites entrepreneurs who stand out for sourcing from Quebec-based suppliers to share their practices and address book to inspire others.
Participating businesses in the Doing Business Together category:
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Buvons Les Laurentides (MRC des Laurentides)
This association brings together artisanal beverage producers from the Laurentians to promote their expertise and create local synergies, showcasing the richness of regional products!
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Chez Louis Café (MRC des Laurentides)
A café with a warm and authentic atmosphere, where everything is homemade using local products. Breakfasts, lunches, and pastries are the highlights in this friendly space.
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- Buvons Les Laurentides
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- Chez Louis Café
Two juries, composed of business and economic development professionals, will evaluate the applications for both the Business Creation and Doing Business Together categories. The winning businesses at the local level will be announced at the Gala Entrepreneur.e on April 2nd.
Success Inc. Category
The Success Inc. category allows entrepreneurs to reflect on their journey five years after their initial participation and inspire others by sharing their entrepreneurial adventure.
Participating businesses in the Success Inc. category:
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Rustic-Tac (MRC des Pays-d’en-Haut)
Specializing in wooden watches, this business blends timeless elegance with sustainability. Even in the digital era, a watch remains a powerful symbol of style and identity.
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Café O’Marguerites – Solidarity Cooperative (MRC des Pays-d’en-Haut)
More than just a café, this solidarity cooperative supports social initiatives and is committed to sustainable development. An inspiring place where consumption meets engagement.
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The selection process takes place at the regional level, and the winning businesses will be announced on April 24th during the Regional Gala in Mirabel.
Stay Tuned for the Winners!
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We wish them all great success!