Canada's New Government Awards $27,750 in Funding to the MRC de La Haute-Gaspésie

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Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Quebec, April 3, 2007 The
Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of Labour and Minister of
Canada Economic Development, today announced the awarding of $27,750
in non-repayable funding to the Regional County Municipality MRC de La
Haute-Gaspésie for the development and establishment of a web portal.
"Canada's new government is proud to lend its support to a project
that highlights the many economic, tourism, geographic and human assets
this region has to offer. In the new knowledge economy, the information highway
gives us new avenues for communicating, learning and doing business," stated
Minister Blackburn.
"The MRC de La Haute-Gaspésie portal is intended as a versatile tool that
will give the population a host of useful information about our territory.
Today, we are proud to present you with the fruits of our collective efforts, a
success in terms of concerted action and collaboration," noted MRC de La
Haute-Gaspésie Prefect Magella Émond.
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Sources:
Guylaine BeaudoinCommunicationsCanada Economic
Development Tel.: 514-283-0368 Cell.: 418-580-8215 E-mail: guylaine.beaudoin@dec-ced.gc.ca
Roxane MarchandPress SecretaryOffice of the
Honourable Jean-Pierre BlackburnCanada Economic Development Tel.:
819-953-5646 Cell.: 613-816-5094 E-mail: roxane.marchand@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca

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