Raid Témiscamingue 2023
The Raid Témiscamingue 2023: a spectacular race, a breathtaking course and an international showcase The 2nd edition of the Raid Témiscamingue was held from September 7 to 10. Among the new features, the professional section became part of the Adventure Race Word Series, and a youth stage was added to the competition. In addition to the major economic spin-offs, this event is a strategic positioning tool for adventure-nature tourism and offers an outstanding media showcase for Témiscamingue. - With : Société de développement du Témiscamingue (SDT-SADCT), MRC Témiscamingue and Endurance Aventure
Mouton frileux launches its online store
Mouton Frileux launches its online boutique
Sandra Doherty, the artist and craftswoman behind Mouton Frileux, launches her online boutique. This digital showcase will enable her to share her passion for sewing, promote her quality confections and reach new markets. Already won over, Témiscamingue customers will still be able to purchase products at the Lorrainville atelier-boutique, the Ville-Marie public market and at several Christmas markets in the region.
🌐 Mouton Frileux online store: https://moutonfrileux.com/
La Bannik adds four new rooms
Comfort and luxury for business guests at La Bannik, Duhamel-Ouest, Témiscamingue
La Bannik recreotourism complex adds four new rooms to its accommodation offering. Comfortable and luxurious, they feature a kitchenette, full bathroom, private balcony and view of Lake Témiscamingue. What's more, to ensure the perfect stay for both business and leisure guests, La Bannik is offering a light menu and a pub section in its brand-new Bistro Clau Clau.
360° virtual tour for the public market
Until September 28, the Marché public de Ville-Marie remains the perfect place to buy local agri-food products and items made by passionate artisans. In addition to offering its customers the opportunity to meet exhibitors every week, Marché public de Ville-Marie is innovating and setting itself apart on the web by offering 360° virtual tours.
Coop de l'Arrière-Pays opens a station in Abitibi
The Coop de l'Arrière-Pays recently announced the opening of a station at the Forêt récréative de Val-d'Or in Abitibi, as part of its drive to promote outdoor culture throughout the region. This pilot project will enable outdoor enthusiasts and tourists passing through the Vallée-de-l'Or MRC to benefit from a wider range of outdoor equipment for hire.
Parramjit Siingh acquires Motel au Bercail
Established in Canada for 12 years, Parramjit Siingh recently acquired the Motel au Bercail in Témiscaming. In addition to the comfort of its 31 rooms, the hotel offers a restaurant service and a pub for its business and tourist clientele, notably snowmobilers in winter.
Two entrepreneurs launch T-Mec
Jérémy Lessard Gaudet and Émanuel Champagne have set up their business in Béarn, offering skilled labor rental in the mining sector and mobile mechanics services throughout the region. In full expansion, T-Mec relies on a team of 7 employees and specialized expertise in the maintenance and repair of agricultural, mining and forestry machinery and equipment.
Stéphane Éthier launches AT360
With 30 years' experience in radio, TV and Web media, Stéphane Éthier recently launched AT360. Responding to growing demand, his service offering includes drone-based image capture, as well as the production of 360 virtual tours and Google Street View, a marketing and sales tool for visualizing a commercial space in an immersive environment. 🌐 AT360 website: https://www.at360.ca/
Renewal of Vers Forêt's mission
One year after acquiring Vers Forêt, a company specializing in the identification, harvesting and processing of non-timber forest products, Xavier Mantha and Roxanne Labbé have renewed the company's mission and brand image. In addition to new products and revamped recipes, the company is rolling out an educational and experiential offering, designed to support the dynamic economic and social environment of Eastern Témiscamingue.
Cloé Pétrin starts Pétales du Nord
ince 2021, Cloé Pétrin has been involved in her flower farm project, Les Pétales du Nord. To ensure exceptional quality, flowers are grown locally, on a human scale and in harmony with nature. To launch her season, the farmer-flowerist recently unveiled her calendar of activities. From the end of June, her flowers will also be available at her new farm stand. Les Pétales du Nord website : https://www.lespetalesdunord.ca/