$2,000 bursary from RBC helps Felix Lessard launch BD-Performance.ca

CEGEP Champlain St. Lawrence, in conjunction with its KickStart SLC sponsor Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), is pleased to announce that the KickStart program will be supporting Mr. Felix Lessard, CEGEP Champlain St. Lawrence student, in the launch of his web based recreational vehicle parts distribution business. Mr. Lessard will use this bursary to join with 4 other partners investing in the distribution business start-up.

Felix’s decision to participate in the start-up of BD-Performance.ca, is grounded in his family roots. “I live in a family of entrepreneurs and along with my participation in the CEGEP Champlain St. Lawrence P.W. Sims business program, I have been reading plenty of different periodicals to be aware of many elements in the field of business.I want to be an entrepreneur and investor, and this is what has inspired me to get involved in this start-up business”, stated Felix.

BD-Performance.ca is a web-based business that will perform drop shipping and distribution of parts for recreational vehicles, going from boat parts to motorcycles. According to Mr. Lessard the company already has agreements with a number of different suppliers and the start-up team is working hard to grow the variety of products that the company will make available on its website.