The financial commitment, which will be spread over three years, was announced by the general manager of the RSEQ Côte-Nord, Éric Boucher.
“Today, with this new agreement, IOC demonstrates once again the importance it places on young people both at the school level and in the practice of sports,” he says.
This news was well received by the student-athletes present at the announcement.
“Sports-study is very important to me”, mentions Denzle Hervieux, secondary 2 student-athlete. apply to get good grades,” explains the badminton player.
Marie-Josée Carrier, Senior Communications and External Relations Advisor at IOC, says she is proud to be able to help train the next generation.
“Of course, there is sport, but we also want to support young people so that they can be involved citizens in their community and the RSEQ conveys values that go in that direction”.
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