Press Release Department: Federal - Canada Economic Development

Liberal MP Denis Paradis (Brome–Missisquoi, Que.) announced that the Municipalité de Saint-Georges-de-Clarenceville has been granted $63,327 in financial assistance, in the form of a non-repayable contribution, to renovate the community centre and upgrade the facilities. The funding awarded under the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program will enable the municipality of Saint-Georges-de-Clarenceville to carry out a number of work projects to make … Read more

Liberal MP Rémi Massé (Avignon-La Mitis-Matane-Matapédia, Que.) announced that $255,000 in financial assistance, in the form of a non-repayable contribution, has been granted to the Fonds d’innovation et de développement économique local de la Matanie for the launch of a number of projects to diversify and stimulate the economy of the Matane region. The full release is available online. … Read more

National Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier (Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que.) announced that $500,000 in non-repayable financial assistance has been granted to the municipality of Caplan. Caplan’s multi-purpose hall is the main gathering place for the region’s residents. The funding granted under the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program will help the municipality renovate and modernize the hall. The full release is available online. … Read more

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) and Sport and Persons with Disabilities Minister Carla Qualtrough (Delta, B.C.) announced that a total of $395,000 in financial assistance has been granted to Corporation événements d’hiver de Québec for Jamboree 2017. CED is investing $195,000, in the form of a non-repayable contribution, under the Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP) for the … Read more

Liberal MP William Amos (Pontiac, Que.) announced that $95,000 in financial assistance has been granted to VHR Outaouais under the Quebec Economic Development Program. The non-repayable contribution will help the association refurbish the railway bridge that spans the Ottawa River. The full release is available online. Call 514-283-8818. Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) announced … Read more

Liberal MP Rémi Massé (Avignon-La Mitis-Matane-Matapédia, Que.) has announced that financial assistance of $486,400 has been awarded to Tourbière Ouellet et fils, which operates under the trademark of Litière Ouellet, to increase productivity and achieve optimal management of its operations. The funding provided under CED’s Quebec Economic Development Program will enable Tourbière Ouellet et fils to purchase equipment, including a … Read more

National Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier (Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que.) attended the closing ceremony of Traversées de la Gaspésie and took the opportunity to congratulate the participants and volunteers. She also announced that Traversées de la Gaspésie has been granted $187,500, in the form of a non-repayable contribution, under CED’s Quebec Economic Development Program. The full release is available online. … Read more

Liberal MP Pierre Breton (Shefford, Que.) announced that the municipality of Sainte-Angèle-de-Monnoir has been granted $38,450 in financial assistance, in the form of a non-repayable contribution, to renovate the Charles-D’Auteuil community hall and upgrade its facilities. The funding will help the municipality of Sainte-Angèle-de-Monnoir make the community hall safer and more accessible and functional with the installation of a new heating … Read more

Liberal MP Joël Lightbound (Louis-Hébert, Que.) announced that $1,193,156 in financial assistance has been granted to the municipality of East Broughton. The funding granted in the form of a non-repayable contribution will be used to build the Centre de valorisation technique d’East Broughton which, once completed, will increase the region’s ability to attract new investment projects. The contribution will help … Read more

Liberal MP Jean-Claude Poissant (La Prairie, Que.) announced that the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake has been granted up to $269,164 in financial assistance, in the form of a non-repayable contribution, to renovate the sports complex. The funding will help the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake improve the quality and safety of the arena’s facilities and parking lot. The full … Read more