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The COJEQ 2024 took place from February 16th to 18th, 2024 at the Hôtel Victorin in Victoriaville. The event brought together 97 youth, 27 mentors, 7 counselors, 3 observers, and 2 correctors. This team competition, focused on creating a business plan, generated exciting energy as everyone worked to produce the best possible result. The atmosphere was electric, characterized by healthy competition and collaborative spirit, where everyone gave their best. Showcasing innovation and creativity, the participants embarked on the adventure, demonstrating limitless determination. COJEQ 2024 was an unforgettable experience, combining challenge, camaraderie, and a friendly atmosphere. A big thank you to all the participants, volunteers present at the event, as well as Cascades, sponsor of the entrepreneurs’ evening, and Bombardier and EY, sponsors of the Altitude simulation.
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Altitude Simulation : Take flight
Many thanks to all the participants and volunteers who attended the event. Congratulations to the red team for winning the Altitude simulation at COJEQ 2024, with a net worth of 17,865$. Altitude is an aerospace industry simulation. During this event, participants form a team and compete to become the official subsidiary of Bombardier for its new division in the aerospace industry — a growing industry in Quebec!
Collective Awards
On February 17, 2024, the Entrepreneurs’ Evening took place in an elegant atmosphere where everyone was well-dressed for the occasion. Participants and mentors were invited to a banquet. During the evening, several student company teams presented their products on the main stage. The ONYX company managed to stand out, winning the best sales pitch competition. A check in the amount of $200 to share among them was awarded.
The awards highlighted diverse talents, emphasizing excellence across categories: from the best oral presentation by the yellow team, to the exemplary team spirit demonstrated by the red team. These moments not only rewarded efforts but also reinforced the dedication and passion of young talents.

Congratulations to the yellow team, who won the prize for the best oral presentation

Congratulations to the green team for winning the Altitude simulation, with a net worth of $17,865

Congratulations to the orange team, who won the prize for the best business plan

Congratulations to
the red team for winning the best team spirit award
Individual awards
Red team
1st star: Oumnia Belhaj
2nd star: Nookia Franka Zeleta Ndjampou
3rd star: Elsa Goedkoop
Blue team
1st star: Matias Landron
2nd star: Ashleigh Yang Zhang
3rd star: Renaud Parazelli-Beaulé
Green team
1st star: Guillaume Perret
2nd star: Hantz Pierre
3rd star: Nora tran
Orange team
1st star: Dixon Ibrahima Niang
2nd star: YuDi Guo
3rd star: Hector Delaplace
Grey team
1st star: Durand Zanguim
2nd star: Hevans Chevalier
3rd star: Jesús Zambrano
Purple team
1st star: Marie-Soleil Nolin
2nd star: Émile Morin
3rd star: Lilia Secco Bui
Pink team
1st star: Erfanullah Moqori
2nd star: Angelica-Joyce Lasuba
3rd star: Idir Mazari
White team
1st star: Alexy Pierre Tremblay
2nd star: Yena Lefebvre
3rd star: Nicolas Hourani
Yellow team
1st star: Viana Anasori
2nd star: Béatrice Pueyo
3rd star: Emmy Fournier

The first stars

The second stars

The third stars

Laurent-Luc De Serres Scholarship
Oumnia Belhaj from the red team
Dixon Ibrahima Niang from the orange team
Congratulations to all the young individuals who won a star, and thank you to the volunteers for their dedication! This year, during our event, we had the privilege of welcoming school teams, each proudly representing their institution. Their presence added a special dimension to the competition. The diversity of perspectives and expertise celebrated unity in diversity, forging lasting bonds among future leaders. Here are the nine schools that were represented at COJEQ 2024:
In conclusion, the COJEQ 2024 was a showcase of excellence in the entrepreneurial future, a powerful reminder that youth is not only the future, but also the vibrant present of ambition and creativity. A huge thank you to all participants, volunteers, and sponsors for making this edition unforgettable. See you next year for new adventures!
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