Prix de la Relève
2026 Edition
The competition is open to entrepreneurs who have been in business for more than a year and less than five years, or who have acquired an interest in a business within the last five years. They must also meet certain criteria, including having a place of business in the Montmagny, L'Islet or Bellechasse RCM, or planning to set up there.
Categories and prices
NEW ENTERPRISES : The category aims to recognise entrepreneurs who stand out for their innovation, creativity and the strength of their start-up.
BUSINESS REVIVAL : The category celebrates entrepreneurs who ensure the continuity, evolution and growth of established businesses.
In addition to cash prizes and services, all eligible candidates will have access to :
An exclusive workshop with our experts
A networking event with our partners
A spotlight on the finalist entrepreneurs at the awards evening.
- 2026 edition: registrations now closed
Previous edition
On May 8, 2025, Mallette awarded several prizes worth $5,000 each to entrepreneurs and $3,000 in services to future entrepreneurs. Congratulations to all the winners!
Partners and Collaborators
Thank you to our partners and collaborators in this 16th edition of the Prix de la Relève.
We would like to extend our warmest thanks to all those who contribute to the success of the Prix de la Relève. Your commitment and support enable us to highlight the next generation of talent and encourage excellence.
Thanks to you, we can offer tomorrow's professionals the recognition they need to match their ambitions. Together, let's continue to inspire and build the future!
Partners
Collaborators
Previous edition
On May 8, 2025, Mallette awarded several prizes worth $5,000 each to entrepreneurs and $3,000 in services to future entrepreneurs. Congratulations to all the winners!
Future Entrepreneurs 2025 category
A $3,000 prize in services
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Stéphanie Dusablon, Centre d'aide aux entreprises de Montmagny - L'Islet, Raphaël Lapierre and Dylan Lachance, Sergent Detergent inc. and Sylvain Racine, Desjardins entreprises
Entrepreneur 2025 category
Two prizes of $3,000 in cash and $2,000 in services
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Normand Caron, MRC de L'Islet, Steve Bernier and Isabelle Paquet, Méchoui des Appalaches and Jean-François Fortin, Desjardins Capital
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Maxime Ross Gagné, National Bank, Patrick Arsenault and Noëlline Leduc, Helsy inc. and Maxime Dionne, Investissement Québec
Jury's favourite 2025
Two $1,500 cash prizes
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Sabryna Belley, Centre bien-être Allymal Look and Louis-David Bourgault, Business Development Bank of Canada
Antoine Berthelot, Royal Bank of Canada and Nadia Dubé, Ferme L'Apprentie.
The members of the 2025 jury
Annie Gagnon, Boutique Double Pas, Philippe Caissie, Weed Man and Émilie Couillard, Café La Coureuse des Grèves
The 2025 Organising Committee
First row: Valérie Dion, Joannie Gendron and Joelle Robichaud
2nd row: David Fiset McGrath, Simon Chouinard, Jean-François Pelletier and Réjean Lemieux