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Entrepreneurship Assistance – Outaouais (Region 07)

Last Verified: 2007-11-01

This document contains contact information for the key economic development stakeholders in your region.

In addition, we suggest you consult the other Info-Guides listed at the end of this document.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Government of Québec
2. Government of Canada
3. Economic Development Organisations
    3.1 Local Development Centres (CLDs)
    3.2 Local Employment Centres (CLEs)
    3.3 Community Futures Development Corporations (CFDCs)
    3.4 Carrefour jeunesse-emploi (CJE)
    3.5 Community Economic Development Corporations (CEDCs) and others
4. Regional Information Portals


1. GOVERNMENT OF QUÉBEC

Investissement Québec
Investissement Québec is in the service of Québec businesses by offering financing products that work for companies, cooperative businesses and non-profit organisations at every stage: start-up, expansion, export, R&D activities, merger and acquisition. For more information, contact your local office or visit http://www.investquebec.com/en/index.aspx?

4, rue Taschereau, bureau 390
Gatineau (Québec) J8Y 2V5
Tel.: 1 866 870-0437

Ministère du Développement économique, de l'Innovation et de l'Exportation (MDEIE)
The mission of the MDEIE is to support economic and regional development as well as research promoting coordination and dialogue among various economic and scientific players to support job creation, economic prosperity, scientific development, and sustainable development. For more information, contact your local office or visit http://www.mdeie.gouv.qc.ca/page/web/portail/en/

170, rue de l'Hôtel-de-Ville, bureau 7.200
Gatineau (Québec) J8X 4C2
Tel.: 819 772-3038, 1 866 463-6642
Fax: 819 772-3968

Ministère de la Culture et des Communications et de la Condition féminine
The mission of the ministère de la Culture et des Communications et de la Condition féminine is to promote the affirmation, expression, and democratisation of culture and the development of communications in Québec and to promote their expansion overseas. It maximises spin-offs in terms of artistic quality and the enrichment of the community and promotes the regional, national, and international development of companies and organisations involved in culture and communications. For more information, contact your local office or visit http://www.mcc.gouv.qc.ca/ (In French only)

170, rue de l'Hôtel-de-Ville, 4e étage, bureau 4.140
Gatineau (Québec) J8X 4C2
Tel.: 819 772-3002
Fax: 819 772-3950
dro@mcccf.gouv.qc.ca 

Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation du Québec (MAPAQ)
The mission of MAPAQ is to influence and support the sustainable development of Québec's bio-food industry through actions targeting the production, processing, marketing, and consumption of agricultural and seafood products. It also plays an important role in research and development, education, and training. For more information, contact your local office or visit http://www.mapaq.gouv.qc.ca/fr/accueil (In French only)

Galeries de Buckingham
999, rue Dollard
Gatineau (Québec) J8L 3E6
Tel.: 819 986-8544, 1 888 222-6272
Fax: 819 986-9299

Revenu Québec
The role of Revenu Québec is to administer taxation-related social programs, as well as any other tax-collection and redistribution program entrusted to it by the government. Revenu Québec makes recommendations to the government concerning fiscal policy and programs. For more information, contact your local office or visit http://www.revenu.gouv.qc.ca/eng/ministere/index.asp

170, rue de l'Hôtel-de-Ville, 6e étage
Gatineau (Québec) J8X 4C2
Tel.: 1 800 567-4692

La Financière agricole du Québec
The mission of La Financière agricole du Québec is to support and encourage the development of the agricultural and agri-food sectors within a perspective of sustainable development. In fulfilling its mission, the agency focuses in particular on the development of the primary sector. For more information, contact your local office or visit http://www.fadq.qc.ca/index.php?id=1086&no;_cache=1&=&L;=1

999, rue Dollard, bureau 100
Gatineau (Québec) J8L 3E6
Tel.: 819 986-1997, 1 800 749-3646
Fax: 819 986-1529
gatineau@fadq.qc.ca

Ministère du Développement durable, de l'Environnement et des Parcs
The mission of the Ministère du Développement durable, de l'Environnement et des Parcs is to protect the environment and natural ecosystems for the benefit of current and future generations. Its leading role is to promote sustainable development and, in keeping with that responsibility, it aims to keep the environment healthy within the confines of economic development and social progress. For more information, contact your local office or visit http://www.mddep.gouv.qc.ca/ministere/inter_en.htm

98, rue Lois
Gatineau (Québec) J8Y 3R7
Tel.: 819 772-3434
Fax: 819 772-3952
outaouais@mddep.gouv.qc.ca

Services Québec
The services provided by Services Québec are general services meant for citizens and businesses from the range of services already offered by Communication-Québec, as well as certain services that have been confided to Services Québec by a few departments and agencies. For more information, contact your local office or visit http://servicesquebec.gouv.qc.ca/en/accueil.htm

Gatineau
170, rue de l'Hôtel-de-Ville, RC 120
Gatineau (Québec) J8X 4C2
Tel.: 1 877 644-4545

Gatineau (secteur Aylmer)
420, boul. Wilfrid-Lavigne, bureau 6
Gatineau (Québec) J9H 6W7
Tel.: 1 877 644-4545


Gatineau (secteur Bunckingham)
154, rue Maclaren Est
Gatineau (Québec) J8L 1K4
Tel.: 1 877 644-4545


Papineauville
266, rue Viger, local 1
Papineauville (Québec) J0V 1R0
Tel.: 1 877 644-4545

2. GOVERNMENT OF CANADA

Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
BDC offers financial services, consulting services, subordinate financing and venture capital. They have a particular focus on the emerging and exporting sectors of the economy. Many counsellors are available to assist clients in various aspects of their business. For more information, contact your local office or visit http://www.bdc.ca/en/home.htm

259, boulevard Saint-Joseph, bureau 104
Gatineau (Québec) J8Y 6T1
Tel.: 819 997-4434
Fax: 819 997-4435

Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC)
The Department of Human Resources and Social Development is responsible for providing the tools you need to grow and prosper at work and in the community. For more information, contact your local office or visit http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/home.shtml

Service Canada Offices

Hull-Aylmer
920, boul. St-Joseph
Gatineau (Québec) J8Z 1S9
Tel.: 1 800 622-6232
Fax: 819 953-0267
Buckingham
101, MacLaren Est
Gatineau (Québec) J8L 1J9
Tel.: 1 800 622-6232
Fax: 819 986-3376

Campbell's Bay
2, rue John
Campbell's Bay (Québec) J0X 1K0
Tel.: 1 800 622-6232
Fax: 819 648-5102

Gatineau
85, rue Bellehumeur, bureau 150
Gatineau (Québec) J8T 8B7
Tel.: 1 800 622-6232
Fax: 819 561-2726

Maniwaki
100, rue Principale Sud, bureau 220
Maniwaki (Québec) J9E 3L4
Tel.: 1 800 622-6232
Fax: 819 449-7087

Chénéville
90 D, rue Albert-Ferland
Chénéville (Québec) J0V 1E0
Tel.: 1 800 622-6232

Lac Sainte-Marie
106 chemin du Lac Ste-Marie
Lac Ste-Marie (Québec) J0X 1Z0
Tel.: 1 800 622-6232
 

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
The mandate of the Agency is to promote the economic development of the regions of Québec, paying special attention to those experiencing slow economic growth and inadequate employment, with a view to the enhancement of prosperity and employment in the long term. It elicits, guides and supports the implementation of development projects with financial assistance, information and referrals as well as advice and guidance. For more information, contact your local office or visit http://www.dec-ced.gc.ca/asp/General/main.asp?LANG=EN

259, boulevard St-Joseph, bureau 202
Gatineau (Québec) J8Y 6T1
Tel.: 819 994-7442, 1 800 561-4353
Fax: 819 994-7846

3. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS

3.1 Local Development Centres (CLDs)

CLDs are non-profit organisations, administered by the community and reporting to a board of directors representing various local economic and employment partners. They offer first-line technical and financial support and assistance services to potential entrepreneurs and existing companies, whatever their age or development stage. Each CLD administers specific assistance programs. For more information, contact your local CLD or visit http://www.acldq.qc.ca (In French only)

CLD du Pontiac
602, route 301, C.P. 580
Campbell's Bay (Québec) J0X 1K0
Tel.: 819 648-5217
Fax: 819 648-2866
cld@mrcpontiac.qc.ca
http://www.mrcpontiac.qc.ca
CLD de Papineau
502, rue Notre-Dame, C.P. 429
Montebello (Québec) J0V 1L0
Tel.: 819 423-5491
Fax: 819 423-5314
info@cldpapineau.ca
http://www.papineau.ca/Papineau/index_f.aspx

CLD de Gatineau
25, rue Laurier, 7e étage
Gatineau (Québec) J8X 4C8
Tel.: 819 595-8002, 1 866 595-8002
Fax: 819 595-2727
dev.econ@gatineau.ca
http://www.directiongatineau.ca

CLD des Collines-de-l'Outaouais
5, rue Principale Ouest, C.P. 70
La Pêche (Québec) J0X 2W0
Tel.: 819 456-2121, 1 877 456-2121
Fax: 819 456-4242
info@cldcollines.org
http://www.cldcollines.org

CLD de Vallée-de-la-Gatineau
186, rue King, suite 103
Maniwaki (Québec) J9E 3N6
Tel.: 819 449-7649
Fax: 819 449-5049
info@cldvg.qc.ca
http://www.cldvg.qc.ca/
 

3.2 Local Employment Centres (CLEs)

Each CLE provides resources and services for people who need employment or last resort assistance and to employers who have job openings and who have questions about the labour force and skills development. All CLEs have a reception area, a multiservice room, and financial assistance services. Employment assistance services are also provided in most CLEs. For more information, contact your local CLE or visit http://www.mess.gouv.qc.ca/services-a-la-clientele/centre-local-emploi/Index_en.asp

Direction régionale
245, boul. de la Cité-des-Jeunes
Gatineau (Québec) J8Y 6L2
Tel.: 819 772-3035, 1 888 772-3694
Fax: 819 772-3250
CLE Aylmer
420, boul. Wilfrid-Lavigne, bureau 6
Aylmer (Québec) J9H 6W7
Tel.: 819 682-0362, 1 800 567-9678
Fax: 819 682-8091

CLE Buckingham
154, rue MacLaren Est
Gatineau (Québec) J8L 1K4
Tel.: 819 986-8596, 1 800 567-9694
Fax: 819 281-3024

CLE Campbell's Bay
1290, route 148
Campbell's Bay (Québec) J0X 1K0
Tel.: 819 648-2132, 1 800 567-9685
Fax: 819 648-5749

CLE Gatineau
456, boul. de l'Hôpital, bureau 300
Gatineau (Québec) J8T 8P1
Tel.: 819 568-6500, 1 866 349-2758
Fax: 819 568-6493

CLE Hull
170, rue Hôtel-de-Ville, 9e étage
Hull (Québec) J8X 4C2
Tel.: 819 772-3502, 1 888 723-1226
Fax: 819 772-3600

CLE Maniwaki
100, rue Principale Sud, bureau 240
Maniwaki (Québec) J9E 3L4
Tel.: 819 449-4284, 1 800 567-9209
Fax: 819 449-7470

CLE Papineauville
365, rue Papineau
Papineauville (Québec) J0V 1R0
Tel.: 819 427-6878, 1 877 639-0739
Fax: 819 427-6892

3.3 Community Futures Development Corporations (CFDCs)

CFDCs are non-profit organisations funded by Canada Economic Development. Their mission is to promote the creation, consolidation, and development of companies in Québec's regions through the provision of technical and financial services. CFDCs manage an investment fund enabling them to grant loans, loan guarantees, and equity investments promoting the start-up, expansion, or stabilisation of companies. For more information, contact your local CFDC or visit http://www.reseau-sadc.qc.ca/index.php?lang=en

SADC Pontiac CFDC
1409, route 148, C.P. 425
Campbell's Bay (Québec) J0X 1K0
Tel.: 819 648-2186
Fax: 819 648-2226
sadc_pontiac@ciril.qc.ca
http://www.commercepontiac.ca/
SADC Vallée-de-la-Gatineau
100, rue Principale Sud, bureau 210
Maniwaki (Québec) J9E 3L4
Tel.: 819 449-1551, 1 866 449-1551
Fax: 819 449-7431
sadc@ireseau.com
http://www.sadc-vg.ca

SADC Papineau
565, avenue de Buckingham
Gatineau (Québec) J8L 2H2
Tel.: 819 986-1747, 1 888 986-7232
Fax: 819 281-0303
sadc_papineau@ciril.qc.ca
http://www.sadcpapineau.ca
 

3.4 Carrefour jeunesse-emploi

The mandate of Carrefours jeunesse-emploi is to guide and support young adults (16-35) in their efforts to integrate society and the economy. By guiding them in their efforts to find employment, return to school, or start a small business, the services and activities of these organisations aim to improve the general living conditions of young people. For more information, contact your local CJE or visit http://www.cjereseau.org/fr/index.asp (in French only) (In French only)

CJE Outaouais
350, boul. de la Gappe
Gatineau (Québec) J8T 7T9
Tel.: 819 561-7712
Fax: 819 561-1455
direction@cjeo.qc.ca
http://www.cjeo.qc.ca
CJE Papineau
112, rue MacLaren Est
Gatineau (Québec) J8L 1K1
Tel.: 819 986-5248
Fax: 819 986-9686
cjepapineau@videotron.ca
http://www.cjepapineau.qc.ca

CJE Pontiac
80, rue Leslie, C.P. 219
Campbell's Bay (Québec) J0X 1K0
Tel.: 819 648-5065
Fax: 819 648-5095
crep@crep.qc.ca
http://www.crep.qc.ca

CJE Vallée-de-la-Gatineau
217, rue Principale Sud
Maniwaki (Québec) J9E 2A3
Tel.: 819 441-1165
Fax: 819 441-1195
info@cjevg.qc.ca
http://www.cjevg.qc.ca

3.5 Community Economic Development Corporations (CEDCs) and others

Association féminine d'éducation et d'action sociale (Afeas)
12515, Forsyth
Pointe-aux-Trembles (Québec) H1B 1G6
Tel.: 514 645-9327
montreal-laurentides-outaouais@afeas.qc.ca
http://www.afeas.qc.ca

Centre de développement d'entreprises technologiques
815, boulevard de la Carrière, bureau 202
Hull (Québec) J8Y 6T4
Tel.: 819 595-0338
Fax: 819 595-3784
cdet@cdet.ca
http://www.cdet.ca

Centre d'entrepreneuriat et d'innovation (CEI) (PréIncubateurs d'entreprises)
Université du Québec en Outaouais
283, boulevard Alexandre-Taché
C.P. 1250, succ. Hull
Gatineau (Québec) J8X 3X7
Tel.: 819 595-3900, 1 800 567-1283
Fax: 819 773-1900
blum@uqo.ca
http://www.uqo.ca/blum/cei.asp

Cercles d'emprunt d'Option femmes Emploi
365, boulevard Gréber, bureau 203
Gatineau (Québec) J8T 5R3
Tel.: 819 246-1725
Fax: 819 246-3884
ofe@femmesemploi.qc.ca
http://www.optionfemmesemploi.qc.ca/

Clinique de droit notarial de l'Université d'Ottawa
165, Promenade du Portage
Gatineau (Québec) J8X 2K4
Tel.: 819 770-7373
Fax: 819 770-7375
clinique.notariale@uottawa.ca
http://www.droitcivil.uottawa.ca/index.php?optio
n=com_content&task=view&id=494&Itemid=131&lang=fr

Conférence régionale des élus (CRE)
394, boulevard Maloney Ouest, bureau 101
Gatineau (Québec) J8P 7Z5
Tel.: 819 663-2480
Fax: 819 663-9950
administration@val-des-monts.net
http://www.cre-o.qc.ca

Conseil régional de la culture de l'Outaouais
432, boulevard Alexandre-Taché
Gatineau (Québec) J9A 1M7
Tel.: 819 595-2601
Fax: 819 595-9088
crco@vl.videotron.ca
http://www.crco.org (In French only)

Coopérative de développement régional Outaouais-Laurentides (CDR)
400, Maloney Est, bureau 101
Gatineau (Québec) J8P 1E6
Tel.: 819 643-2884, 1 866 643-2884
Fax: 819 643-2887
info@cdrol.coop
http://www.cdrol.coop/sections/cdr/index.php

Coopérative de développement économique communautaire de Gatineau (CDEC)
266, rue Notre-Dame
Gatineau (Québec) J8P 1K4
Tel.: 819 669-5740
Fax: 819 669-4814
info@cdecgatineau.com
http://www.cdecgatineau.com/

Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec
http://www.fccq.ca/indexfccq.asp?actionlien=cmfccq

Fonds régional de solidarité FTQ – Outaouais
259, rue St-Joseph, bureau 315
Gatineau (Québec) J8Y 6T1
Tel.: 819 778-2995
Fax: 819 778-2998
info@out.fondsreg.com
http://www.fondsreg.com/implnt/
internetfondsreg.nsf/PortailFreg?openForm

Groupement des chefs d'entreprise du Québec
Tel.: 819 322-6608
http://www.groupement.ca

Palais de justice – Campbell's Bay
30, rue John
Campbell's Bay (Québec) J0X 1K0
Tel.: 819 648-5222
Fax: 819 648-5931

Palais de justice – Maniwaki
266, rue Notre-Dame, 1er étage
Maniwaki (Québec) J9E 2J8
Tel.: 819 449-3222
Fax: 819 449-6085

Réseau des femmes d'affaires et professionnelles de l'Outaouais
337, boulevard Saint-Joseph, bureau 200
Gatineau (Québec) J8Y 3Z2
Tel.: 819 595-0765
Fax: 819 777-6754
info@refap.ca
http://www.refap.ca/

Société de diversification économique de l'Outaouais
394, boulevard Maloney Ouest, bureau 103
Gatineau (Québec) J8X 7Z5
Tel.: 819 643-7336
Fax: 819 643-9986
sdeo@sdeo.qc.ca
http://www.sdeo.qc.ca

Table Jeunesse Outaouais (TJO)
394, boulevard Maloney Ouest, bureau 100
Gatineau (Québec) J8P 7Z5
Tel.: 819 663-9950
Fax: 819 663-9950
info@tjo.ca
http://www.tjo.ca

Tourisme Outaouais
103, rue Laurier
Gatineau (Québec) J8X 3V8
Tel.: 819 778-2222, 1 800 265-7822
Fax: 819 778-7758
info@tourisme-outaouais.ca
http://www.tourisme-outaouais.ca/home/index_f.asp

4. REGIONAL INFORMATION PORTALS

Outaouais Regional Portal
http://www.outaouais.gouv.qc.ca

Canada Economic Development Portal for the Outaouais Region
http://www.dec-ced.gc.ca/asp/Progr
ammesServices/strategie_12.asp?LANG=EN

Québec Forest Industry Council
http://www.cifq.qc.ca/

Québec Forest Industry Council
http://www.cifq.qc.ca/html/english/index.php/

Québec municipal
http://www.inforoutemunicipale.qc.ca/

Québec Portal
http://www.gouv.qc.ca/portail/quebec?lang=en

DISCLAIMER
Information contained in this document is of a general nature only and is not intended to constitute advice for any specific fact situation. Users concerned about the reliability of the information should consult directly with the source, or seek legal counsel.

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