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MP Francis Drouin announced an investment of $100,000 in L’Orignal Packing as part of the federal government’s Women Entrepreneurship Strategy, a $2-billion investment that seeks to double the number of women-owned businesses by 2025. The owner of L’Orignal Packing, Christine Bonneau-O’Neill (centre), wishes to use this money as part of branding and marketing investment and to explore digital advertising, in order to stimulate growth and reach new markets. The announcement was made at L’Orignal Packing on Wednesday, April 17. Above, councillors Jacques Lacelle and Violaine Tittley, Chair of the Prescott-Russell Community Development Corporation chair Éric Drouin, Francis Drouin, Christine Bonneau-O’Neill, and the Mayor of Champlain Normand Riopel. —photo Alexia Marsillo
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