Announcement about a Major Player in the Wind Energy

National Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier (Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que.) will make an announcement concerning the TechnoCentre éolien. The event will be held at TechnoCentre éolien, 70 Bolduc St.

Minister Lebouthillier to make an announcement

On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), National Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier (Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que.) will make two announcements: one regarding the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program, and another on financial assistance granted to five organizations from the Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine region. This event will take place at Intermodal Station, 8 De la … Read more

Minister Lebel will make a funding announcement

Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, Que.) will announce funding for multiple projects in Gaspesie. The event will be held at Marina de Gaspe, (Club nautique Jacques-Cartier), 10 de la Marina. Call 514-283-8818.

Senator Rivard to salute the establishment of a marine wireless telegraph

On behalf of Environment Minister Peter Kent (Thornhill, Ont.), Conservative Quebec Senator Michel Rivard will participate in a ceremony to salute the national historic significance of the establishment of a marine wireless telegraph system by the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company. The event will be held at Site historique de Pointe-a-la-Renommee, 980 Boulevard de l'Anse-a-Valleau. Call 418-368-5592. … Read more

NDP leadership candidate Niki Ashton visits Gaspé region

A candidate for the leadership race and NDP MP Niki Ashton (Chruchill, MB) will be in Gaspé to give a briefing to media. At 29, she is the youngest candidate for the NDP leadership and also the first candidate to visit the Gaspé region. The event will take place at Resto-Bar Le Brise Bise, 135, … Read more

Canada Economic Development announcement

On behalf of Economic Development Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC), Conservative MP Jacques Gourde (Lotbiniere-Chutes-de-la-Chaudiere, QC) will make a major announcement concerning the Gaspesie lobster industry. The event will take place at Riotel Perce, Bonacenture room, 261 Highway 132, Perce. Call 418-368-6048.

Canada Economic Development announcement

On behalf of Economic Development Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC), Conservative MP Jacques Gourde (Lotbiniere-Chutes-de-la-Chaudiere, QC) will announce the awarding of financial contributions linked to the Gaspesie tourism industry. The event will take place at the Hotel des Commandants, Hector-Denis Room, 178 de la Reine Street. Call 418-368-6048.

Food, Social and Ceremonial Lobster Fishery for the Listuguj Mi’gmaq Community

The Listuguj Mi'gmaq community in the Gaspe will carry out their food, social and ceremonial lobster fishing in Chaleur Bay. This fishery, protected under section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982, which recognizes and confirms the ancestral and treaty rights of the Aboriginal peoples of Canada, is authorized under an agreement between the Mi'gmaq community … Read more

Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspesie

Itineraires photographiques (photographic itineraries) is the theme for this second edition of "Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspesie" (International Meetings of Photography in Gaspesie). With its top-quality exhibitions and projections, the event features more than 900 works from some 30 emerging and established photographers from all over the world, presented in 13 different Gaspesie … Read more