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.
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
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?
170, Principale, bureau 202
Rouyn-Noranda (Québec) J9X 4P7
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/
129, rue des Forces-Armées
Chibougamau (Québec) G8P 3A1
Tel.:
418 748-6681, 1 866 534-5082
Fax: 418 748-6698
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/
19, rue Perreault Ouest, bureau 450
Rouyn-Noranda (Québec) J9X 6N5
Tel.: 819 763-3517
Fax: 819 763-3382
dratnq@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)
180, boulevard Rideau, bureau 2.01
Rouyn-Noranda (Québec) J9X 1N9
Tel.: 819 763-3287, poste 5113, 1 888 222-6272
Fax: 819 763-3359
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
19, rue Perreault Ouest, RC
Rouyn-Noranda (Québec) J9X 6N5
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
Amos 261, 1re Avenue Ouest Amos (Québec) J9T 1V1 Tel.: 819 444-5335, 1 800 749-3646 Fax: 819 444-5382 amos@fadq.qc.ca |
Rouyn-Noranda 53, rue du Terminus Ouest, 1er étage Rouyn-Noranda (Québec) J9X 2P4 Tel.: 819 763-3759, 1 800 749-3646 Fax: 819 763-3617 rouyn@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
180, boulevard Rideau, 1er étage
Rouyn-Noranda (Québec) J9X 1N9
Tel.: 819 763-3333
Fax: 819 763-3202
abitibi-temiscamingue@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
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
139, boulevard Québec, bureau 301
Rouyn-Noranda (Québec) J9X 6M8
Tel.: 819 764-6701
Fax: 819 764-5472
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
Chisasibi |
Matagami 180, Place du Commerce Matagami (Québec) J0Y 2A0 Tel.: 1 800 622-6232 Fax: 819 762-4605 |
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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
Tour de la Bourse
800 Place Victoria, bureau 3800
C.P. 247
Montréal (Québec) H4Z 1E8
Tel.: 514 283-8131, 1 800 561-0633
Fax: 514 283-3637
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 Katutjiniq C.P. 239, édifice 432 Kuujjuaq (Québec) J0M 1C0 Tel.: 819 964-2035 Fax: 819 964-2611 |
CLD de la Baie-James 110, boul. Matagami, C.P. 850 Matagami (Québec) J0Y 2A0 Tel.: 819 739-4111, 1 800 516-4111 Fax: 819 739-4809 matagami@crebj.ca |
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 129, rue des Forces-Armées Chibougamau (Québec) G8P 3A1 Tel.: 418 748-8622, 1 866 840-9344 Fax: 418 748-8683 |
CLE de la Baie-James 333, 3e Rue Chibougamau (Québec) G8P 1N4 Tel.: 418 748-7643, 1 866 722-7354 Fax: 418 748-2177 |
CLE de Kuujjuaq 732, rue Siuralikuuk, C.P. 300 Kujjuak (Québec) J0M 1C0 Tel.: 819 964-2909, 1 800 964-2969 Fax: 819 964-2406 |
CLE d'Inukjuak C.P. 281 Inukjuak (Québec) J0M 1M0 Tel.: 819 941-3801 Fax: 819 941-6000 |
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 Chibougamau-Chapais Inc. 600, 3e Rue, bureau 1 Chibougamau (Québec) G8P 1P1 Tel.: 418 748-6477 Fax: 418 748-6160 chibchap@lino.com http://www.reseau-sadc.qc.ca/chibchap/ |
SADC Matagami 180, Place du commerce, C.P. 910 Matagami (Québec) J0Y 2A0 Tel.: 819 739-2155 Fax: 819 739-4271 fcossette@ciril.qc.ca http://www.sadcdematagami.qc.ca |
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Nunavik Investment Corporation C.P. 789 Kuujjuaq (Québec) J0M 1C0 Tel.: 819 964-1872 Fax: 819 964-1497 marthag@tamaani.ca |
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 Jamésie 110 boul. Matagami, C.P. 669 Matagami (Québec) J0Y 2A0 Tel.: 819 739-4455 Fax: 819 739-4805 info@cjej.ca |
CJE Jamésie Chibougamau 466, 3e Rue Chibougamau (Québec) G8P 1N8 Tel.: 418 748-1131 Fax: 418 748-1177 info@cjej.ca |
CJE Jamésie Lebel-sur-Quévillon 20, Place Quévillon, C.P. 247 Lebel-sur-Quévillon (Québec) J0Y 1X0 Tel.: 819 755-2594 Fax: 819 755-3593 info@cjej.ca |
CJE Jamésie Radisson info@cjej.ca |
CJE Jamésie Chapais 135, boul. Springer, C.P. 207 Chapais (Québec) G0W 1H0 Tel.: 418 745-3895 Fax: 418 745-3875 info@cjej.ca |
Conseil régional de développement de la Baie-James (CRDBJ)
195, boulevard Matagami, C.P. 940
Matagami (Québec) J0Y 2A0
Tel.: 819 739-4111
Fax: 819 739-4809
ghetu@crdbj.ca
Conférence régionale des élus de la Baie-James
110, boulevard Matagami, C.P. 850
Matagami (Québec) J0Y 2A0
Tel.: 819 739-4111, 1 800 516-4111
Fax: 819 739-4809
matagami@crebj.ca
http://www.crebj.ca/
Coopérative de Développement Régional
3885, boulevard Harvey, bureau 407
Jonquière (Québec) G7X 9B1
Tel.: 418 542-7222
Fax: 418 542-7366
info@cdrslsj.coop
http://www.cdrslsj.coop/index.php
Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec
http://www.fccq.ca/indexfccq.asp?actionlien=cmfccq
Fonds régionaux de solidarité FTQ
432B, 3e Rue
Chibougamau (Québec) G8P 1N7
Tel.:
418 748-8180, 1 888 748-8180
Fax: 418 748-7121
info@ndq.fondsreg.com
http://www.fondsreg.com/implnt/inter
netfondsreg.nsf/PortailFreg?openForm
Mouvement Jeunesse Baie-James
107-D,
rue Principale Sud
Lebel-sur-Quévillon (Québec) J0Y 1X0
Tel.: 819
755-4806
Fax: 819 755-4807
m_j_b_j@lino.com
Tourisme Baie-James
1252, route 167 Sud, C.P. 134
Chibougamau (Québec) G8P 2K6
Tel.: 418 748-8140, 1 888 748-8140
Fax: 418 748-8150
info@tourismebaiejames.com
Nord-du-Québec Regional Portal
http://www.nordduquebec.gouv.qc.ca
Canada Economic Development Portal for the Nord-du-Québec Region
http://www.dec-ced.gc.ca/asp/Program
mesServices/strategie_11.asp?LANG=EN
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
Info entrepreneurs
380 St-Antoine Street West, local 6000
Montréal, Quebec
H2Y 3X7
Telephone: 514-496-4636
Fax: 514-496-5934 Toll Free / Sans frais 1-888-417-0442
Toll-free (information): 1-800-322-4636
TTY Toll-free (hearing impaired): 1-800-457-8466
E-mail: infoentrepreneurs@cbsc.ic.gc.ca
Web site:
http://www.infoentrepreneurs.org
Hours of operation:
Regulars Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday.
Summer Hours: (from June 25 to Labour Day) 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday.
Documentation Centre (Library) Hours for On-Site Research: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday to Friday
Ressources Entreprises
Suite 290
2014 Cyrille-Duquet Street
Québec, Quebec
G1N 4N6
Telephone: 418 649-INFO (4636)
Fax: 418 682-1144
Toll-free (information): 1-800-322-INFO (4636)
E-mail: ressourcesentreprises@cbsc.ic.gc.ca
Web site:
http://www.ressourcesentreprises.org
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