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The Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for CED, and Sherry Romanado, Member of Parliament for Longueuil–Charles‑LeMoyne and Parliamentary Secretary to the President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Emergency Preparedness, will announce Government of Canada financial assistance for Polara during a meeting with the business’s leaders.
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The Honourable Marie‑Claude Bibeau, Member of Parliament for Compton–Stanstead and Minister of National Revenue, accompanied by Brenda Shanahan, Member of Parliament for Châteauguay‒Lacolle, will announce Government of Canada financial assistance for Luxo Marbre, to support the growth of this manufacturing business, which has been in business for over 30 years.
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The Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Member of Parliament for Gaspésie‒Les Îles‑de-la‑Madeleine and Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, will announce Government of Canada financial support for Nergica, a college centre for technology transfer (CCTT) affiliated with the Cégep de la Gaspésie et des Îles, to boost its innovation activities in the area of renewable energy.
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Media representatives are invited to visit SoyXpert, a business specializing in the manufacture of firm tofu, along with Élisabeth Brière, Member of Parliament for Sherbrooke and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health.
Parliamentary Secretary Brière will take the opportunity to highlight a CED financial contribution for the business on behalf of the Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for CED. She will be available to answer the media’s questions.
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The Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Member of Parliament for Gaspésie–Les Îles‑de‑la‑Madeleine and Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, will announce Government of Canada financial assistance for 16 businesses and organizations in the tourism sector in Gaspésie and Les Îles‑de‑la‑Madeleine.
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Annie Koutrakis, Member of Parliament for Vimy and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for CED, will visit the Montérégie region to announce CED financial assistance for Cintech agroalimentaire, an innovative organization in the food product processing sector. She will also take the opportunity during her time in the region to visit the Chouette à voir! site of the Union québécoise de réhabilitation des oiseaux de proie (UQROP) and announce CED contributions for three Montérégie tourism organizations: UQROP, the Regroupement indépendant pour la relance économique de la région de Sorel‑Tracy - Statera expérience and La Rabouillère. Ms. Koutrakis will be available to answer the media’s questions after the tour.
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Annie Koutrakis, Member of Parliament for Vimy and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for CED, will visit the Lanaudière region to announce CED financial assistance for three tourism organizations: the Forêt de l’Abbaye, Chalets Lanaudière and the Centre de villégiature et de congrès Lanaudière. She will also take the opportunity during her time in the region to visit Industries Harnois and announce CED contributions for this business and for Industries Mailhot. Ms. Koutrakis will be available to answer the media’s questions after the tour.
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The Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Member of Parliament for Hochelaga, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for CED, will participate today in the Sommet de l’Est organized by the Chambre de commerce de l’Est de Montréal (CCEM). On this occasion, she will announce Government of Canada financial assistance to boost economic development in the East End of Montréal, participate in group discussions, and meet with socio economic stakeholders.
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Media representatives are invited to tour Saladexpress along with the Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Member of Parliament for Hochelaga, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for CED. She will be accompanied by Brenda Shanahan, Member of Parliament for Châteauguay‒Lacolle.
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The Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Member of Parliament for Hochelaga, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for CED, along with Élisabeth Brière, Member of Parliament for Sherbrooke and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, will announce Government of Canada financial assistance to boost the growth of Cuisine Idéale Sherbrooke, an innovative manufacturing business.
