A Continuité Capital initiative
On air January 2027
Co-hosts
Yvon Roy
Sébastien Pelletier
Philippe Pâquet-De VarennesSeason 1 is currently being recorded.
Business succession deserves to be told.
24 conversations to better understand, prepare for and make a success of Québec SME ownership transitions.
The format
A series designed to share practical reference points.
Through lived stories, interviews and expert perspectives, each episode makes business transfer more accessible.
Our vision
A societal project, not an insiders’ topic.
Inform, inspire and equip the people carrying Québec businesses forward.
Inform
Make the transfer process clearer and more accessible.
Inspire
Give a voice to sellers and operators who are making the handover.
Equip
Offer concrete reference points at every stage of the journey.
The conversations
Four themes to examine succession from every side.
Understand
Demographic urgency, the seller’s voice, family and myths to unpack.
Prepare
The operator profile, valuation, financing, training and mentoring.
Succeed
Negotiation, diligence, integration, culture and the first 100 days.
Build the future
Women and diversity, regions, collective succession and public policy.
Hosted by
Three perspectives, passed from one to the next.
Each episode is hosted in rotation by Yvon Roy, Sébastien Pelletier and Philippe Pâquet-De Varennes.
Join the conversation
Do you have a succession story to share?
We are looking for grounded voices to speak about the decisions, learning and turning points that matter.
Seller
You are preparing for or have completed the transfer of a business.
Operator
You are taking over or preparing to acquire a business.
Investor
You support entrepreneurs through a continuity project.
M&A professional
You support parties in preparation or through a transaction.
Context data from the Passer le flambeau partnership and funding dossier, October 2026. Sources: Desjardins, Repreneuriat Québec and the Institut de la statistique du Québec.