Canada invests in growth and diversification of Mauricie region tourism sector

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions

CED awards $335,123 to four organizations to allow them to go ahead with their projects or improve their tourism products.

Shawinigan, Quebec, August 25, 2022 - Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)

A key driver of the economy, the Canadian tourism industry generated more than $100 billion in annual revenues before being hit hard by the pandemic. Today, the Government of Canada is making sure that tourism thrives again and reaches its full potential.

The Honourable François‑Philippe Champagne, Member of Parliament for Saint‑Maurice‒Champlain and Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, on behalf of the Honourable Pascale St‑Onge, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for CED, today announced non‑repayable contributions totalling $335,123 for four businesses and organizations in the Mauricie region.

The recipients are: Pourvoirie du Lac Blanc Outfitter; Pourvoirie du lac Oscar; Vélonautique; and Bel‑Air Laurentian Aviation.

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