About CED
Close to businesses, close to the regions - Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)’s mission is to promote the long-term economic development of the regions of Quebec by giving special attention to those where slow economic growth is prevalent or opportunities for productive employment are inadequate.
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Mandate
CED is the key federal organization for economic development in the regions and among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Quebec. It aims to stimulate the start-up and growth of businesses to make the regions more innovative, productive and competitive. CED thus offers adapted services and fosters local collaboration. This support also attracts investments for greater economic prosperity in Quebec and Canada.
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Role
CED plays a crucial role in dynamizing regional economies by drawing on regional strengths. We help communities diversify their economies, especially those hit by economic shocks. We support SMEs and NPOs through strategic investments
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Services
CED offers advisory services adapted to the needs of businesses, NPOs and communities. Specialized advisors provide personalized guidance to facilitate access to funding, establish partnerships and support the growth of Quebec businesses. CED also offer information services to help small businesses and future entrepreneurs develop.
Regional information
Head office
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
800 René Lévesque Blvd. West, Suite 500
Montréal, Quebec H3B 1X9
Toll free: 1-800-561-0633
ATS : 1-844-805-8727
Business hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
(Closed on statutory holidays)
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Accessibility
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Environmental affairs
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) applies the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act 2012 to the projects it supports.
CED Code of Conduct
CED's Code of Conduct defines public sector values and expected behaviours responsibilities of CED and its employees.
Public consultations
Our goal: to better understand the issues and challenges facing SMEs and communities
Corporate identity and logos
Here you'll find the rules governing the use of CED logos for all funding projects.
Service standards and results
Offer effective, efficient and customer-focused programs and services that contribute to the development of the Quebec economy.
CED Strategic Plan
CED's 2021 strategic plan focuses on innovation, clean growth economic diversity and the development of a more inclusive economy.
Transparency
Our daily concern is to ensure the sound management of public resources, respect privacy and protect personal information.
Use of social media
Find out how we interact with the public on social media.
Departmental publications
Here you will find CED’s most recent administrative and departmental reports. Archives of our publications can be found at Government of Canada Publications.
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