Economic Development Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) took the opportunity at the grand premiere of the show Amos Daragon to note that the government has granted the Cite de l'Energie funding for this project. Since it was founded in 1997, the Cite de l'Energie has become a major tourist attraction generating substantial economic benefits for … Read more
On behalf of Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) and Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, BC), Conservative MP Jacques Gourde (Lotbiniere-Chutes-de-la-Chaudiere, QC) announced that the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal has been granted $1,316,000 in non-repayable funding through Canada Economic Development's Community Diversification program to support the international commercialization of the 2011 … Read more
Economic Development Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announced that the Ferme Olofee grain farm in Saint-Felicien, QC, has been awarded $187,961 in repayable funding to acquire specialized equipment to bring a new production line on stream. The funding was awarded under Canada Economic Development's Community Diversification program. Lebel said the funding is an example of … Read more
On behalf of Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC), Industry Minister Christian Paradis (Megantic-L'Erable, QC) announced that the firm Innoltek Inc. has been granted financial assistance to acquire equipment for its new biodiesel production plant. The new plant, which will engage in the bulk production of biodiesel using recycled oils, will make it possible to … Read more
On behalf of Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC), Industry Minister Christian Paradis (Megantic-L'Erable, QC) announced that the firm Boisdaction Inc. has been awarded financial assistance from the government to acquire specialized equipment to optimize its manufacturing processes. Founded in 2005, Boisdaction Inc. is active in the woodworking sector, specializing in architectural cabinetry. This financial … Read more
Economic Development Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) took the opportunity of the official opening of the Kempt Road Interpretation Centre's new exhibit, to mention that the government granted funding to Kempt Road Heritage to carry out its project. The contribution was used to renew the centre's permanent exhibit, develop a hiking trail and produce an … Read more
Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) took the opportunity of the official inauguration of the new Uashassihtsh complex showcasing Ilnuatsh culture and ancestral traditions to note that federal funding was granted for the construction of this facility in Mashteuiatsh. The purpose of the new Uashassihtsh facility is to showcase Ilnu culture and develop the tourism … Read more
Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announced the awarding of federal funding for the domestic and foreign commercialization of the Tour de la releve internationale de Rimouski, which takes place July 12 to 15, 2012. This financial assistance, granted in the form of a $75,563 non-repayable contribution, has been awarded through Canada Economic Development's Community … Read more
Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announced that the City of Perce, QC, received funding to develop a historical and heritage multimedia tour for Canadian and foreign tourists visiting the region. The $109,896 in non-repayable funding has been granted through the Support Initiative for International Cruise Development on the St. Lawrence and Saguenay Rivers, a … Read more
Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announced that the Corporation du Mondial Choral has been granted funding from the government to commercialize the Mondial Loto-Quebec de Laval on international markets. The $700,000 in non-repayable funding from Canada Economic Development covers the years 2012 and 2013 and has been granted through the Quebec Economic Development Program. … Read more
