{"id":9045,"date":"2026-06-16T13:27:52","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T13:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/?p=9045"},"modified":"2026-06-16T19:11:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T19:11:48","slug":"programme-de-bourses-cascades-de-la-fondation-aleo-investir-dans-la-prochaine-generation-de-leaders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/programme-de-bourses-cascades-de-la-fondation-aleo-investir-dans-la-prochaine-generation-de-leaders\/","title":{"rendered":"Programme de bourses Cascades de la Fondation Al\u00e9o : Investir dans la prochaine g\u00e9n\u00e9ration de leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"

Kingsey Falls, le 16 juin 2026 \u2013 <\/strong>Dans le magnifique d\u00e9cor du Parc Marie-Victorin, \u00e0 Kingsey Falls, un total de 100\u00a0000 $ en bourses et en services ont \u00e9t\u00e9 remis par Cascades \u00e0 20 boursiers de l\u2019\u00e9dition 2026 du Programme Cascades au sein de la Fondation Al\u00e9o.<\/p>\n

Depuis plus de deux d\u00e9cennies, Cascades est un partenaire loyal de la Fondation Al\u00e9o et a concr\u00e8tement particip\u00e9 \u00e0 sa croissance depuis 2005. En investissant au-del\u00e0 de 2\u00a0000\u00a0000\u00a0$ aupr\u00e8s des \u00e9tudiant\u00b7e\u00b7s-athl\u00e8tes au fil des ann\u00e9es, dont des grands d\u2019ici comme Mika\u00ebl\u00a0Kingsbury<\/strong>, Alex\u00a0Harvey<\/strong>, Am\u00e9lie\u00a0Kretz<\/strong>, Emilie<\/strong> and Hugues\u00a0Fournel<\/strong> or Alexandre Bilodeau<\/strong>, Cascades contribue \u00e0 cr\u00e9er des leaders du Qu\u00e9bec pour la prochaine g\u00e9n\u00e9ration.<\/p>\n

Renouvellement de l\u2019entente jusqu\u2019en 2028 <\/strong><\/p>\n

La remise de bourses a \u00e9galement \u00e9t\u00e9 l\u2019occasion d\u2019annoncer la prolongation de l\u2019entente entre Cascades et la Fondation jusqu\u2019en 2028. Une somme de 200\u00a0000$ sera d\u00e9di\u00e9e \u00e0 100% aux boursiers et aux boursi\u00e8res des deux prochaines \u00e9ditions et sera attribu\u00e9e en bourses et en services.<\/p>\n

Give to the following<\/strong><\/p>\n

De plus, une ancienne boursi\u00e8re du programme Cascades, aujourd\u2019hui donatrice au sein du programme Give to the following<\/em>, a profit\u00e9 du moment pour remettre sa bourse annuelle. Marie-Claude Surprenant<\/strong> a soutenu pour une deuxi\u00e8me ann\u00e9e cons\u00e9cutive Shelby Lajeunesse<\/strong>, en triathlon.<\/p>\n

In their own words:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00ab\u00a0Chez Cascades, nous avons la conviction qu\u2019avec les bons outils, de la rigueur et le bon entourage, chaque personne peut \u00e9lever son potentiel vers de nouveaux sommets. C\u2019est pourquoi le partenariat avec la Fondation Al\u00e9o fait tout son sens. Nous sommes fiers de contribuer positivement au d\u00e9veloppement de dizaines d\u2019\u00e9tudiants-athl\u00e8tes, qui deviendront des mod\u00e8les dans notre soci\u00e9t\u00e9. \u00bb<\/p>\n

\u2013 Hugues Simon, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cascades<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00ab Cascades est un pilier pour la Fondation Al\u00e9o. Pr\u00e9sente depuis 21 ans, et encore jusqu\u2019en 2028 assur\u00e9ment, elle fait partie des alli\u00e9s loyaux qui nous permettent d\u2019accomplir notre mission avec assurance aupr\u00e8s de plus en plus d\u2019\u00e9tudiant\u00b7e\u00b7s-athl\u00e8tes qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois. Nous sommes extr\u00eamement reconnaissants de la confiance que Cascades nous octroie et c\u2019est un honneur de poursuivre le partenariat avec de ce fleuron qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois qui rayonne partout dans le monde. Voil\u00e0 un exemple concret de leadership offert aux jeunes r\u00e9cipiendaires de la Fondation Al\u00e9o.\u00bb<\/p>\n

\u2013 Patricia Demers, Executive Director of the Al\u00e9o Foundation<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

R\u00e9cipiendaires du Programme de bourses Cascades 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/b><\/td>\nDiscipline<\/b><\/td>\nAge<\/b><\/td>\nCity<\/b><\/td>\nSchool<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ann-Sophie Bachand<\/td>\nShort track speed skating<\/td>\n21<\/td>\nSherbrooke<\/td>\nConcordia University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lily Bernier<\/td>\nArtistic swimming<\/td>\n18<\/td>\nSaint-J\u00e9r\u00f4me<\/td>\nColl\u00e8ge de Maisonneuve<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
C\u00e9drick Brunet<\/td>\nLong track speed skating<\/td>\n25<\/td>\nGatineau<\/td>\nCentre d’\u00e9ducation des adultes des Navigateurs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Elizabeth Desrosiers-McArthur<\/td>\nSprint canoeing<\/td>\n20<\/td>\nLac-Beauport<\/td>\nGarneau College<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
William Doyon-Verdon<\/td>\nFencing<\/td>\n19<\/td>\nGatineau (Aylmer)<\/td>\nCollege of Old Montreal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sara-Maude Dupuis<\/td>\nFigure skating<\/td>\n21<\/td>\nMontreal (Anjou)<\/td>\nUniversity of Montreal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Liliane Gagnon<\/td>\nCross-country skiing<\/td>\n23<\/td>\nShawinigan<\/td>\nLaval University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sandrine Gauthier<\/td>\nFigure skating<\/td>\n22<\/td>\nSaint-Constant<\/td>\nUniverist\u00e9 T\u00c9LUQ<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Melody Grenier<\/td>\nJudo<\/td>\n17<\/td>\nVal-des-Sources<\/td>\nColl\u00e8ge de Maisonneuve<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Laurence Labadie<\/td>\nDiving<\/td>\n16<\/td>\nLaval<\/td>\nSte-Th\u00e9r\u00e8se Academy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
L\u00e9a Lambert<\/td>\nAlpine skiing<\/td>\n20<\/td>\nVictoriaville<\/td>\nUniversity of Ottawa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Adriel Oviedo-Ladik<\/td>\nWater polo<\/td>\n21<\/td>\nMontr\u00e9al (Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension)<\/td>\nMcGill University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vicky Roblain<\/td>\nFreestyle skiing (moguls)<\/td>\n16<\/td>\nSaint-Colomban<\/td>\nLes Estacades Academy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
F\u00e9lix Roussel<\/td>\nShort track speed skating<\/td>\n24<\/td>\nSherbrooke<\/td>\nUniverist\u00e9 T\u00c9LUQ<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Charlotte Simoneau<\/td>\nWeightlifting<\/td>\n21<\/td>\nSaint-Hyacinthe<\/td>\nPolytechnique Montr\u00e9al<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maxime St-Onge<\/td>\nMountain bike<\/td>\n20<\/td>\nSaint-Denis-de-Brompton<\/td>\nC\u00e9gep de Sherbrooke<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ann-Sophie Taschereau<\/td>\nWeightlifting<\/td>\n24<\/td>\nPlessisville<\/td>\nUniversity of Quebec at Trois-Rivi\u00e8res<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Catherine Toshkov<\/td>\nJudo<\/td>\n20<\/td>\nSainte-Julie<\/td>\nColl\u00e8ge de Maisonneuve<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Christo Toshkov<\/td>\nLong track speed skating<\/td>\n20<\/td>\nSainte-Julie<\/td>\nSainte-Foy College<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Naomi Urness<\/td>\nSki acrobatique (style libre)<\/td>\n21<\/td>\nMont-Tremblant<\/td>\nC\u00e9gep at a distance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shelby Lajeunesse<\/td>\nTriathlon<\/td>\n21<\/td>\nSaint-Jean-sur-Richelieu<\/td>\nUniversit\u00e9 Wingate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n

About Cascades
\n<\/strong>Fond\u00e9e en 1964, Cascades propose des solutions durables, innovantes et cr\u00e9atrices de valeur en mati\u00e8re d\u2019emballage, d\u2019hygi\u00e8ne et de r\u00e9cup\u00e9ration. L\u2019entreprise compte pr\u00e8s de 9\u00a0000 talents travaillant dans un r\u00e9seau de 60 unit\u00e9s d’exploitation situ\u00e9es en Am\u00e9rique du Nord. Sa gestion participative, son exp\u00e9rience d’un demi-si\u00e8cle dans le recyclage, ses efforts soutenus en recherche et d\u00e9veloppement sont autant de forces qui lui permettent de fournir des produits novateurs pour ses clients tout en contribuant au mieux-\u00eatre des personnes, des communaut\u00e9s et de la plan\u00e8te toute enti\u00e8re.<\/p>\n

About the Al\u00e9o Foundation<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\n<\/strong>The Al\u00e9o Foundation's mission is to maximize the full potential of as many outstanding student-athletes as possible from all backgrounds, in order to generate significant and lasting impact. Created in 1985, it has awarded over $25 million in scholarships to more than 5,000 student-athletes from across Quebec. In addition to these scholarships, there is an essential component of services provided for life to all recipients during and after their athletic and academic careers. To support these mentoring services, the Al\u00e9o Research Chair<\/em>is now a vector for scientific results available to the entire sports community here.<\/p>\n

The fundraising campaign Impact for Generations<\/strong> Its goal is to raise six million dollars in three years to move closer to our great vision: that student-athletes of excellence enrich society through their current and future leadership, both through their exceptional contributions and the inspiring examples they embody.<\/p>\n

To support<\/b> Impact for Generations<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

For more information: fondationaleo.ca<\/a>
\nLinkedIn<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0Facebook<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0Instagram<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0YouTube<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0Spotify<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2013 30 \u2013<\/p>\n

Annie Dub\u00e9<\/b>
\nDirector of Communications and Marketing
\nAl\u00e9o Foundation<\/a>
\n438 884-6626
\nannie.dube@fondationaleo.ca<\/a><\/p>\n

Hugo D'Amours
\n<\/b>Vice President, Communications, Public Affairs, and Sustainable Development
\nCascades Inc.
\n<\/a>819-363-5164
\nhugo_damours@cascades.com<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

The Al\u00e9o Foundation’s Cascades Scholarship Program: Investing in the next generation of leaders<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Kingsey Falls, June 16, 2026 \u2013 <\/strong>Against the stunning backdrop of Marie-Victorin Park in Kingsey Falls, Cascades awarded a total of $100,000 in scholarships and services to 20 recipients of the 2026 edition of the Cascades Program through the Al\u00e9o Foundation.<\/p>\n

For more than two decades, Cascades has been a loyal partner of the Al\u00e9o Foundation and has played a key role in its growth since 2005. By investing over $2,000,000 in student-athletes over the years\u2014including local stars such as Mika\u00ebl Kingsbury<\/strong>, Alex Harvey<\/strong>, Am\u00e9lie Kretz<\/strong>, \u00c9milie and Hugues Fournel<\/strong>, and Alexandre Bilodeau<\/strong>\u2014Cascades is helping to develop Quebec\u2019s next generation of leaders.<\/p>\n

Agreement renewed through 2028 <\/strong><\/p>\n

The scholarship award ceremony also provided an opportunity to announce the extension of the agreement between Cascades and the Foundation through 2028. A total of $200,000 will be allocated entirely to scholarship recipients for the next two award cycles and will be distributed in the form of scholarships and services.<\/p>\n

Pay it forward<\/strong><\/p>\n

In addition, a former Cascades program scholar, who is now a donor to the Pay It Forward<\/em> program, took the opportunity to present her annual scholarship. For the second year in a row, Marie-Claude Surprenant<\/strong> supported Shelby Lajeunesse<\/strong> in triathlon.<\/p>\n

In their own words: <\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cAt Cascades, we firmly believe that with the right tools, discipline, and support system, everyone can reach new heights. That\u2019s why our partnership with the Al\u00e9o Foundation makes perfect sense. We are proud to make a positive contribution to the development of dozens of student-athletes, who will go on to become role models in our society.\u201d<\/p>\n

– Hugues Simon, President and Chief Executive Officer <\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cCascades is a pillar of support for the Al\u00e9o Foundation. Having been with us for 21 years\u2014and certainly set to remain so until 2028\u2014it is one of the loyal partners that enable us to confidently carry out our mission on behalf of a growing number of student-athletes in Quebec. We are extremely grateful for the trust Cascades has placed in us, and it is an honor to continue our partnership with this Quebec flagship company that shines brightly around the world. This is a concrete example of the leadership offered to the young recipients of the Al\u00e9o Foundation.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u2013 Patricia Demers, Executive Director of the Al\u00e9o Foundation<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Cascades 2026 Scholarship Program Recipients<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/b><\/td>\nDiscipline<\/b><\/td>\nAge<\/b><\/td>\nCity<\/b><\/td>\nSchool<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ann-Sophie Bachand<\/td>\nShort-track speed skating<\/td>\n21<\/td>\nSherbrooke<\/td>\nConcordia University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lily Bernier<\/td>\nArtistic swimming<\/td>\n18<\/td>\nSaint-J\u00e9r\u00f4me<\/td>\nColl\u00e8ge de Maisonneuve<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
C\u00e9drick Brunet<\/td>\nLong track speed skating<\/td>\n25<\/td>\nGatineau<\/td>\nCentre d’\u00e9ducation des adultes des Navigateurs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Elizabeth Desrosiers-McArthur<\/td>\nCanoe sprint<\/td>\n20<\/td>\nLac-Beauport<\/td>\nGarneau College<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
William Doyon-Verdon<\/td>\nFencing<\/td>\n19<\/td>\nGatineau (Aylmer)<\/td>\nCollege of Old Montreal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sara-Maude Dupuis<\/td>\nFigure skating<\/td>\n21<\/td>\nMontreal (Anjou)<\/td>\nUniversity of Montreal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Liliane Gagnon<\/td>\nCross-country skiing<\/td>\n23<\/td>\nShawinigan<\/td>\nLaval University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sandrine Gauthier<\/td>\nFigure skating<\/td>\n22<\/td>\nSaint-Constant<\/td>\nUniverist\u00e9 T\u00c9LUQ<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Melody Grenier<\/td>\nJudo<\/td>\n17<\/td>\nVal-des-Sources<\/td>\nColl\u00e8ge de Maisonneuve<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Laurence Labadie<\/td>\nScuba diving<\/td>\n16<\/td>\nLaval<\/td>\nSte-Th\u00e9r\u00e8se Academy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
L\u00e9a Lambert<\/td>\nAlpine skiing<\/td>\n20<\/td>\nVictoriaville<\/td>\nOttawa University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Adriel Oviedo-Ladik<\/td>\nWater polo<\/td>\n21<\/td>\nMontr\u00e9al (Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension)<\/td>\nMcGill University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vicky Roblain<\/td>\nFreestyle skiing (moguls)<\/td>\n16<\/td>\nSaint-Colomban<\/td>\nLes Estacades Academy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
F\u00e9lix Roussel<\/td>\nShort-track speed skating<\/td>\n24<\/td>\nSherbrooke<\/td>\nUniverist\u00e9 T\u00c9LUQ<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Charlotte Simoneau<\/td>\nWeightlifting<\/td>\n21<\/td>\nSaint-Hyacinthe<\/td>\nPolytechnique Montr\u00e9al<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maxime St-Onge<\/td>\nMountain biking<\/td>\n20<\/td>\nSaint-Denis-de-Brompton<\/td>\nC\u00e9gep de Sherbrooke<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ann-Sophie Taschereau<\/td>\nWeightlifting<\/td>\n24<\/td>\nPlessisville<\/td>\nUniversity of Quebec at Trois-Rivi\u00e8res<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Catherine Toshkov<\/td>\nJudo<\/td>\n20<\/td>\nSainte-Julie<\/td>\nColl\u00e8ge de Maisonneuve<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Christo Toshkov<\/td>\nLong track speed skating<\/td>\n20<\/td>\nSainte-Julie<\/td>\nSainte-Foy College<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Naomi Urness<\/td>\nFreestyle skiing (freestyle)<\/td>\n21<\/td>\nMont-Tremblant<\/td>\nC\u00e9gep at a distance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shelby Lajeunesse<\/td>\nTriathlon<\/td>\n21<\/td>\nSaint-Jean-sur-Richelieu<\/td>\nUniversit\u00e9 Wingate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n

About Cascades
\n<\/strong>Founded in 1964, Cascades offers sustainable, innovative, and value-creating solutions in the areas of packaging, hygiene, and recycling. The company employs nearly 9,000 talented individuals across a network of 60 operating units located in North America. Its participatory management style, half a century of experience in recycling, and sustained efforts in research and development are key strengths that enable it to provide innovative products to its customers while contributing to the well-being of people, communities, and the entire planet.<\/p>\n

About the Al\u00e9o Foundation <\/strong>
\n<\/strong>The Al\u00e9o Foundation\u2019s mission is to maximize the full potential of the greatest number of excellent student-athletes from all walks of life, in order to generate a significant and lasting impact. Founded in 1985, the organization has awarded over $$25 million in scholarships to more than 5,000 student-athletes across Quebec. In addition to these bursaries, the Foundation also provides lifelong services to all recipients during and after their athletic and academic careers. To support these services, the Al\u00e9o Research Chair is now a vector of scientific results available to the entire sports community.<\/p>\n

The Generations of Impact<\/strong> The fundraising campaign aims to raise six million dollars over three years to bring us closer to our grand vision: that excellent student-athletes enrich society through their current and future leadership, both through their exceptional contributions and the inspiring examples they embody.<\/p>\n

To support Generations of Impact<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

For more information:fondationaleo.ca<\/a>
\nLinkedIn<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 Facebook<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 Instagram<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 YouTube<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 Spotify<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2013 30 \u2013<\/p>\n

Annie Dub\u00e9<\/strong>
\nDirector of Communications and Marketing
\nAl\u00e9o Foundation<\/a>
\n438-884-6626
\nannie.dube@fondationaleo.ca<\/a><\/p>\n

Hugo D'Amours
\n<\/strong>Vice-President, Communications, Public Affairs and Sustainability
\nCascades Inc.<\/a>
\n819-363-5164
\nhugo_damours@cascades.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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