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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (52st edition of Festival Folifrets Baie-James in Chibougamau)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
From March 1st to 10, there was the 52st edition of Festival Folifrets Baie-James in Chibougamau. This 10 day event attracted many visitors, including 66 runners for the CrossCountry and the participation of 697 snowmobilers in the President's Hike. The economic benefits generated by this event t...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Garage A.S. Mécanique)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
Sebastien Desbiens and André Bluteau are pleased to be welcoming their customers to their new company, Garage A.S. Mécanique, since January 8. The company specializes in general mechanics, mobile mechanics, renewable energy products and retail sales. A $120,000 investment enabled the entrepreneur...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Club Auto-neige de Chibougamau Super Rallye minounes)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
The Club Auto-neige de Chibougamau’s Super Rallye minounes took place on January 27. The vintage snowmobile rally included 114 participants riding a 55-km circuit. Following the event, over $5,000 in cash and door prizes were awarded, including two $500 participation awards from SADC Chibougamau-...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Sports Plein Air Ice Challenge)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
On January 13 and 14 was held the 3nd edition of the Sports Plein Air Ice Challenge in Chibougamau. This event attracted more than 500 people. The 50 riders made the course either by motorcycle, snowmobile or ATV and competed on the oval inclined ice track and at the Club Mx Chibougamau setting. ...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Christmas for everyone)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
The SADC Chibougamau-Chapais is proud of its participation in the 28th edition of Christmas for everyone on December 20th. This year, 143 baskets of groceries and 57 gifts were distributed to families who were in great need. The firefighters raised $ 11,663 thanks to the generosity of the populat...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Christmas for Everyone in Chibougamau)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
The SADC Chibougamau-Chapais is proud of its participation in the 27th edition of Christmas for everyone on December 14th. This year 105 baskets of groceries and 47 gifts were distributed to families who were in great need. The firefighters raised $ 12,000 thanks to the generosity of the populati...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Entreposage du Nord)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
Since mid-October, Régis Turcotte and Steve Lefrançois of Chibougamau have become owners of a warehouse for the rental of 36 units of 5 x 10 up to 10 x 40 and also for vehicles or equipment that can winter outside. An investment of more than $ 200,000 made it possible to acquire the land and the ...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (15th Anniversary of the Centre d'entrepreneurship nordique)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
On November 15th, the Centre d’entrepreneurship nordique celebrated its 15th anniversary with about fifty guests. The Center took the opportunity to unveil its new brand image. Through its many initiatives, the Center ensures the development of the entrepreneurial spirit of the Jamesians, stimula...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Gala Excellence Baie-James)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
On November 11, the 6th edition of the Gala Excellence Baie-James was held in Chibougamau. This event aims to recognize and honour the efforts, achievements, involvement and support of all those who have distinguished themselves in different disciplines. During the evening, more than $ 10,000 in ...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Les électroménagers SMZ)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
Since August 7, Stéphane Girard from Chibougamau, is happy to welcome his customers in his new company "Les électroménagers SMZ". The company specializes in the repair of appliances, parts sales, service and warranty applications. The investment has created two new jobs. https://www.youtube.c...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (25th anniversary of Corporation le Zéphir Chibougamau-Chapais)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
On October 13 and 14, the Corporation le Zéphir Chibougamau-Chapais celebrated its 25th anniversary with a health and wellness event. These two days of festivities allowed the population to participate in different activities and hearing several testimonies. Each year, the organization works with...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Défi des recrues Baie-James)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
On October 3 and 4, in Chibougamau, the first edition of the Défi des recrues Baie-James from the Centre de formation professionnelle de la Baie-James was held. This activity has allowed 676 high school students in the James Bay region to participate in challenges related to various training prog...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Cyclodon Goldcorp Éléonore)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
The Chibougamau-Chapais Health Center Foundation presented the Cyclodon Goldcorp Éléonore in memory of Serge Lapointe on September 9th. 95 cyclists covered a distance of 45 km between Chapais and Chibougamau to raise nearly $ 34,000 for the Foundation. Donations will be used, among other things, ...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Richesses naturelles en découverte in Chibougamau)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
From 8 to 10 September was held the fifth edition of Richesses naturelles en découverte in Chibougamau, organized by Développement Chibougamau. This event attracted more than 2500 participants and led to discover the many natural resources that abound in the boreal forest and learn more about job...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Mushrooms of the region studied for their pharmaceutical properties)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
The organization FaunENord of Chibougamau received financial assistance of $ 488,000 half of which came from the Government of Québec. This funding will help to deepen knowledge on the biological activity of some polypores to study their anticancer properties, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant. T...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Boucherie pâtisserie - La dent sucrée du boucher)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
Since July 1, the new owners of Boucherie pâtisserie - La dent sucrée du boucher, Sandie Pearson and Frank Tremblay of Chibougamau, are pleased to welcome their customers in their new acquisition. The company specializes in meat, fish and homemade pastry. Major investment has allowed to acquire, ...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (19e édition of the Festival en août in Chibougamau)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
From August 3rd to 6th, the 19th edition of the Festival en août took place in Chibougamau. More than 60 local and professional artists have given excellent performances on the Loto-Québec stage. The event was closed with the traditional fireworks show on the shores of Lake Gilman. https://www.y...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Auberge Boréale and restaurant Le Borée)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
Since July 16th, the new owners of the Auberge Boréale and the restaurant Le Borée, Alain Lachance from Chibougamau and Christian Proulx from Chapais are pleased to welcome their clients in their new business. Major investment has created six new jobs in addition to maintain 13. https://www.yout...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Relay for life Chibougamau)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
On June 17th, took place the 10th edition of the Relay for life Chibougamau, 32 teams joined forces to fight cancer by walking for 12 hours. Participants raised $ 96,166 to help the Canadian Cancer Society save lives and support people living with cancer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47W6oWGx...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Secretariat to the Cree Nation Abitibi-Témiscamingue Economic Alliance in Mistissini)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
On June 6 and 7 was held in Mistissini, the 2017 annual conference organized by the Secretariat to the Cree Nation Abitibi-Témiscamingue Economic Alliance. Under the theme "Looking ahead together conference", 20 speakers shared their experiences and relationships with Aboriginal communities to mo...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Entrepreneurial Exhibition)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
On 17 May, the Entrepreneurial Exhibition was held at the Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire school in Chibougamau. During the exhibition, 210 students exhibited, including about 60 future entrepreneurs who sold their own products made at the school. This biennial event welcomed more than 150 visitors and rai...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Services Résidentiels E.P.)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
On May 12, was held the presentation of the new premises of Services Résidentiels E.P. in Chibougamau. The owners Éric Pelchat and Marie-Claude Fournier Breault are proud to be now authorized distributors of Bain Dépôt, in addition to continuing to offer the building interior mechanical services....
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Chibougamau's Trade Show)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
From May 4 to 7, the Association chasse et pêche de Chibougamau présented the 50th edition of its trade show. This event brought together some forty local compagnies presenting their products. They took advantage of the presence of more than 2,500 visitors and attend to a variety of evening shows...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Hillcross Chibougamau)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
On April 22, the 2nd edition of Hillcross Chibougamau took place in collaboration with Club MX Chibougamau at Mont-Chalco. This event attracted more than 350 spectators and the participation of 35 riders. More than $ 5,000 in prizes were distributed to participants. https://www.youtube.com/watch...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (The 6th Grade are unleashed)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
On March 29 was held the 12th edition of the show from students of Vatican II entitled "The 6th grade are unleashed". Nearly 25 numbers were delivered on stage by students. This event attrated more than 500 people and the profits will be used to finance school activities. https://www.youtube.com...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Construction PolyNord in Chibougamau)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
An investment of more than $70 000 allowed Sébastien Gagnon, Jonathan Poirier and Alexandre Langevin to open Construction PolyNord in Chibougamau. The company specializes in residential renovation and covering of concrete floors with epoxy products or elastomeric mambrane. The company is the firs...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Festival Folifrets Baie-James in Chibougamau)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
From February 23rd to March 4th, there was the 51st edition of Festival Folifrets Baie-James in Chibougamau. This 10 day event attracted many visitors, including 73 runners for the CrossCountry and the participation of 676 snowmobilers in the President's Hike. The economic benefits generated by t...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Artisanat et Créations Alexe enr.)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
Artisanat et Créations alexe of Chibougamau, shop for all special events : wedding, graduation and other, in addition to a range of moccasins and fur, and this since 10 years. In Juanuary 2017, Ms. Alexe Marcil relized her dream to open her jewellery store. An investment of more than $100 000 all...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Inaugurate of Nomade Studio Santé)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
Last February 2 in Chibougamau, there was a cocktail to inaugurate premises of Nomade Studio and highlignt the new place of business of Texture Conseils. Both entrepreneurs, Nichèle and Jessika, are joining forces to share resources to provide more professional services to companies in the region...
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The good economic news Chibougamau-Chapais (Sports Plein Air Ice Challenge in Chibougamau)
21 / 01 / 2016 01:36
On January 14 and 15 was held the 2nd edition of the Sports Plein Air Ice Challenge in Chibougamau. This event attracted more than 1 700 people. The 85 riders made the course either by motorcycle, snowmobile or ATV and competed on the oval ice track and drag track on the Lake Sauvage. More than $...
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