Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, Que.) announces that Femmessor Bas-Saint-Laurent has been granted funding from the government to host its 3rd annual symposium, "Relevez le defi! La releve au feminin : une force economique," which takes place this coming October 25 in Rimouski, Que. This support from the Government of Canada, granted in the form … Read more
Economic Development Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, Que.) took the opportunity at the inauguration of the Hotel La Ferme to highlight the financial support awarded to Groupe Le Massif Inc. and its partners to carry out a large-scale, four-season recreational tourism project in the Charlevoix region. Lebel said that investment in the Groupe Le Massif's recreational tourism … Read more
Economic Development Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, Que.) announced that the firm Rackam Inc. has been awarded financial assistance to undertake commercialization activities. Rackam has developed a thermal solar system for industrial use and ensures the design and manufacture of thermal power plants and their integration into their clients' processes (turnkey projects). The $250,000 in repayable … Read more
Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, Que.) announced that ManiganSes, Festival international des arts de la marionnette, has been granted funding toward its blockbuster multimedia show. This $261,000 in non-repayable funding has been granted to the Festival international des arts de la marionnette, an important event for the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region, to promote cultural enrichment and contribute … Read more
Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, Que.) announced that the LAVAL TECHNOPOLE International Business Centre, a regional export promotion agency, has been granted financial assistance to support Laval's small and medium-sized manufacturers and service providers in their efforts to boost their export capabilities. The financial assistance, granted in the form of a $516,000 non-repayable contribution, has … Read more
On behalf of Economic Development Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, Que.), Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism) Maxime Bernier (Beauce, Que.) announced funding for the firm Granit National Inc. to purchase leading-edge equipment. The $87,500 in repayable funding has been awarded through Canada Economic Development's Temporary Initiative for the Strengthening of Quebec's Forest Economies. The … Read more
Economic Development Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, Que.) announced that the firm Douceurs des Iles Inc. has been granted financial assistance to set up the production areas of its new processing plant and acquire manufacturing equipment. This funding, granted in the form of a $177,900 repayable contribution, has been awarded through Canada Economic Development's Quebec Economic … Read more
On behalf of Economic Development Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, Que.), Veterans Affairs Minister Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, Que.) announced that the organization Developpement PME Chaudiere-Appalaches has been granted financial assistance from the government to increase and strengthen the strategic capabilities of manufacturing firms in the Chaudiere-Appalaches region. Granted through Canada Economic Development's Business and Regional Growth … Read more
Economic Development Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announced that Festival de montgolfieres de Gatineau Inc. has been granted funding from the government. This financial assistance will serve for the commercialization of the 2012 Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival on domestic and international markets through the use of new technology (social media, mobile applications and transactional … Read more
Economic Development Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announces that the organization Energie Milot has been granted financial assistance to establish and experiment with a central heating supply system in Saint-Ludger-de-Milot, in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC. Energie Milot's project will validate the energy efficiency and profitability of a 250 kW central heating system powered by forest biomass. … Read more
