Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Services and Procurement Steven MacKinnon (Gatineau, Que.) announced $270,000 in funding to Courges et cie (9129-7051 Québec Inc.). With this financial assistance, the business will be able to continue its expansion by introducing a range of innovative processed squash products.More specifically, the Government of Canada’s assistance will help Courges et cie expand … Read more

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions

Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) announced an investment of $500,000 in the Union québécoise de réhabilitation des oiseaux de proie, to support its expansion of facilities at its Chouette à voir! site, to boost tourism. This investment is made under the Canadian Experiences Fund, which supports Canadian companies and organizations seeking to create, enhance … Read more

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance Joël Lightbound (Louis-Hébert, Que.) announced $600,000 over three years to the Société du réseau ÉCONOMUSÉE, to help the artisan workshop implement a marketing strategy outside Quebec for local agri-food products in partnership with 10 tourism organizations. The full release is available online. Call 514-283-7443.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions

Liberal MP Pierre Breton (Shefford, Que.) announced the awarding of a $964,275 non-repayable contribution to Verbom Inc., a company in Valcourt, in the Val-Saint-François regional county municipality. This financial support from the Government of Canada will allow Verbom to develop production equipment and tools. This project will help the company enhance its performance by optimizing and increasing its production … Read more

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions

National Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier (Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que.) announced $37,675 in funding towards 9329-4767 Québec Inc. and $86,744 in funding towards Trépanfils (1997) Inc. The companies used the funds to develop new product and increase productivity. The full release is available online. Call 514-283-7443.   National Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier (Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que.) announced the awarding of an $800,000 non-repayable contribution to Usimax Inc., a … Read more

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion Richard Hébert (Lac-Saint-Jean, Que.) announced $641,830 in funding to SERDEX International, a regional export promotion organization in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region. The funding will help the organization continue its assistance to businesses in the region with their exporting activities. The full release is available online. Call 514-283-7443.  Liberal Jean-Claude Poissant … Read more

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions

National Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier (Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que.) announced $1,849,102 in non-repayable contributions to AMT Die Casting Inc., 9091-4532 Québec Inc. (Cotech/Xmetal) and Technologie InovaWeld Inc., three Bas-Saint-Laurent companies operating in the steel and aluminum sectors. This funding is awarded under the Steel and Aluminum Initiative of the Regional Economic Growth through Innovation program, announced in March 2019. The … Read more

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions

National Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier (Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que.) announced $651,831 in non-repayable contributions to Saint-Léonard-d’Aston–based company Groupe P.N.F., and to Aciers Richelieu, based in Sorel-Tracy. With this funding, the two companies will purchase new equipment and help with software updates. The full release is available online. Call 343-291-1710.  Infrastructure and Communities Minister François-Philippe Champagne (Saint-Maurice–Champlain, Que.) announced a … Read more

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions

Infrastructure and Communities Minister François-Philippe Champagne (Saint-Maurice–Champlain, Que.) announced a non-repayable contribution of $1,779,109 over five years (2019–2024) to CAE Drummond, to provide coaching services and funding for small businesses and young entrepreneurs and to carry out local economic development activities in Drummondville, Quebec. In addition, Champagne announced $1,350,000 in repayable contributions to Scott Bader ATC, Soucy Plastiques and Chrome Drummond, three … Read more

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions

National Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier (Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que.) announced $428,349 in funding to two snowmobile clubs. Les Bons Copains du Grand Gaspé will receive $206,100 and Chevaliers de la Moto-neige de New Richmond will receive $177,249.  As for the Riôtel Bonaventure (Château Blanc de Bonaventure 1994 Inc.), a three-star hotel, it will receive repayable financial support of $45,000, which … Read more