May 23 – Canada Economic Development – Press Release

Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) took the opportunity during the official opening of the 10th SportAccord Convention to announce the awarding of financial assistance from the Government of Canada toward this large-scale event. Lebel said that by supporting the arrival to Quebec of SportAccord, a global conference bringing together the key international bodies from … Read more

May 22 – Canada Economic Development – Press Release

Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announced that five Quebec City firms, namely, CorActive High-Tech Inc., Gentec Inc., Solutions Caristix Inc., Teksho Inc., and MWE Lab (6997732 Canada Inc.), have been granted financial assistance to stimulate their growth. These government contributions, which total $899,000 in repayable funding, have been awarded under Canada Economic Development's Business … Read more

May 15 – Canada Economic Development – Press Release

Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announced that the North Shore branch of the Centre d'entrepreneuriat et d'essaimage de l'Universite du Quebec a Chicoutimi (CEE-UQAC) has been granted financial assistance to promote entrepreneurship among the university and college communities and increase technological innovation in the Cote-Nord business sector. The CEE-UQAC is a non-profit university business … Read more

May 14 – Canada Economic Development – Press Release

Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announced that the firm Genia Photonics Inc. has been awarded financial assistance to acquire state-of-the-art production equipment and laboratory materials. The directors of this innovative firm estimate that this project could result in the creation of 22 jobs by the year 2014. The $300,000 in repayable funding has been … Read more

May 10 – Canada Economic Development – Press Releases

Economic Development Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announced that the Digital Imagery Research and Development Centre (CDRIN-Centre de developpement et de recherche en imagerie numerique) in Matane, QC, has been granted $319,600 in non-repayable funding to acquire equipment to maximize opportunities for technology transfer to businesses. Lebel said by supporting the centre's project, the government … Read more

May 9 – Canada Economic Development – Press Release

Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announced that Club de Hockey Shawinigan Inc. (represented by its Organizing Committee) has been granted financial assistance for the international commercialization of the 2012 MasterCard Memorial Cup to be held in Shawinigan from May 17 to 27, 2012. The $60,000 in non-repayable funding has been granted under Canada Economic … Read more

May 2 – Canada Economic Development – Press Release

Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announced that the firm Signature Passion has been awarded financial assistance to open a natural sourdough bread production line. Signature Passion specializes in the manufacture of high-end, nut- and peanut-free choux pastry products and high hydration sourdough bread. The $300,000 in repayable funding has been awarded under Canada Economic … Read more

May 1 – Canada Economic Development – Press Release

Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announced that Architectures Toubois (2007) Inc. has been granted financial assistance to acquire specialized equipment and modernize its production chain in order to raise productivity. Architectures Toubois specializes in the manufacture of glue-laminated engineered wood products such as scaffolding planks for the construction industry. The $305,000 in repayable funding … Read more

April 30 – Canada Economic Development – Press Release

Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announced that the firm Metaltech-Omega Inc. has been awarded financial assistance to acquire and install specialized equipment in order to improve its competitiveness. The $300,000 in repayable funding has been awarded under Canada Economic Development's Business and Regional Growth program. The full release is available online. Call 514-283-0368. 

April 25 – Canada Economic Development – Press Release

Economic Development Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announced that the firm Plasticase Inc. has been awarded financial assistance from the government to acquire specialized equipment and bring new products to market. The $300,000 in repayable funding has been awarded under Canada Economic Development's Business and Regional Growth program. The full release is available online. Call … Read more