Regional development
Regional development
Regional development
$1.4B over 5 years to contribute to the prosperity of the regions
$813.1M to support the growth of the bio-food sector
$217.3M to stimulate regional economic vitality
$153.1M to develop and showcase our tourist attractions
Details
- $813.1M to support the growth of the bio-food sector:
- $615M to continue funding the Bio-food Policy;
- $175M to increase Quebec’s food self-sufficiency;
- $15M to support sustainable agricultural investments;
- Stepping up efforts to ensure animal welfare.
- $217.3M to stimulate regional economic vitality:
- Continuing the development of the Plan Nord territory;
- Continuing the restoration of northern lands;
- Supporting regional economic development;
- Additional support for local investment funds, niches and poles of excellence, and the Fiducie du Chantier de l’économie sociale;
- Securing the energy supply of certain regions;
- Securing propane supplies in Quebec.
- $153.1M to develop and showcase our tourist attractions:
- $75M to support the development of an innovative, evolving and sustainable tourism offering;
- $45M to extend the Programme d’appui au développement des attraits touristiques (PADAT);
- $30M to enhance the Programme d’aide à la relance de l’industrie touristique (PARIT);
- $36M over three years to maximize tourism spinoffs throughout Quebec;
- $21M to renew the agreement with the Alliance de l’industrie touristique du Québec;
- $15M to implement a business tourism strategy.
- $75M to support the development of an innovative, evolving and sustainable tourism offering;
- $108.7M to continue actions for better connectivity;
- $75M over two years to roll out cellular coverage initiatives;
- Carrying out the studies needed to achieve government connectivity objectives;
- Issuing the first calls for projects to improve cellular coverage and convert the cellular network to 5G technology.
- $75M over two years to roll out cellular coverage initiatives;