Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announced the awarding of $582,240 in repayable funding to Avant-Garde Technologie CFMA Inc. for the commercialization of a new technology derived from research and development. According to company president Eric Belanger, this project will have resulted in the creation of 14 full-time jobs by the end of 2011. The … Read more
Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announced the awarding of $150,000 in non-repayable funding to Les Piles Village Forestier for the construction of a new building and renovation of certain existing installations. Lebel said that with the creation of a new tourism concept and the addition of another pavilion, the organization will now be able … Read more
On behalf of Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism) Maxime Bernier (Beauce, QC) announced that $67,125 in repayable funding will be granted to Oxid Cladding Systems Inc. to commercialize composite cladding panels for walls and ceilings, manufactured using an innovative process. Bernier said that the one-of-a-kind panels have everything it … Read more
Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announced the awarding of $1,620,000 in non-repayable funding for the commercialization of the 2011 and 2012 Grand Prix Cycliste de Quebec and Grand Prix Cylcliste de Montreal on markets outside of Quebec. Lebel said the Government of Canada believes in the importance of supporting the promotion outside the province … Read more
Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announced the awarding of $336,000 in repayable funding to the Centre de realisation d'outils innovateurs for the acquisition of leading-edge equipment. CROI specializes in the design and manufacture of work stations, industrial cabins and custom tools, among other things, for primary and secondary processors operating in the heavy vehicles … Read more
Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) said that he is pleased with the completion of major work carried out by Village quebecois d'antan over the past year. Last July, Lebel announced the granting of $600,000 in non-repayable funding for this project, which has resulted in the creation of nine seasonal positions. Village quebecois d'antan features … Read more
Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announced the awarding of $408,000 in repayable funding for the startup of Station Blu Inc in Saint-Tits-des-Caps, QC. Granted through the Temporary Initiative for the Strengthening of Quebec's Forest Economies Lebel said the funding will help to equip the region with a new tourism complex located mid-way between Mont … Read more
Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) announced the awarding of $300,000 in repayable funding to Laiterie Charlevoix Inc. through the Community Economic Diversification Initiative – Vitality, to optimize the dairy's productivity by introducing new technology. Lebel said Canada Economic Development feels that Laiterie Charlevoix's productivity enhancement project has great potential. Laiterie Charlevoix is the first … Read more
Industry Minister Christian Paradis (Megantic-L'Erable, QC) announced the awarding of $2,001,810 in non-repayable funding to the SADC de L'Amiante. The funding is granted through the Community Futures Program, supplemented by an additional budget from Canada Economic Development. Paradis said that he was delighted to see the agreement between Canada Economic Development and the SADC de … Read more
Industry Minister Christian Paradis (Megantic-L'Erable, QC) announced the awarding of $2,001,810 in non-repayable funding to the Societe d'aide au developpement des collectivites of the Megantic region. Paradis said this agreement will allow more resources to be made available to enterprises without putting an additional burden on taxpayers and reflects the importance Canada places on local … Read more
