Entrepreneurship in Québec City
Did you know that entrepreneurship plays a major role in the economic development of society? Whether locally or internationally, entrepreneurship drives innovation, creates jobs, and spurs economics growth. This being …
Great Collaboration leads to a 1st in Québec for the Waste & Recycling vehicle using Natural Gas
On December 10, 2010, EBI awarded Labrie Environmental Group the contract to manufacturer EBI’s first automated compressed natural gas (CNG) Waste & Recycling Vehicle, the Labrie CNG Automizer. This sale …
Port of Quebec passes the 100,000 passenger mark in 2010
For the first time in its history, the Quebec Port Authority has surpassed the 100,000 mark for the number of passengers visiting Quebec City during a single cruise season. …
Commissionaires Return to Work
Commissionaires and the Canadian Forces (CF) have announced a new partnership designed to provide meaningful employment to CF personnel who were injured in the line of duty. The Return to …
Anglo business owners decry lack of resources
English-speaking small business owners across Quebec are speaking out about the lack of resources to help them develop and grow their businesses and contribute to their local economies. The Conference …
Situation of Hockey in Quebec: Habs Should Take Leadership Role
The debate regarding the lack of francophone, and more specifically Quebec-born, players drafted by the Montreal Canadiens has persisted for quite some time. And, for those who believe that the …
Quebec’s Air Carrier Aeropro To Shut Down Flight Operations
August 17, 2010 – Quebec air carrier Aeropro reported on Monday that the company is shutting down its flight operations as a result of its failure to convince a Federal …
P.W. Sims program seeks business participation
This fall at Champlain St. Lawrence College’s P.W. Sims Business Program, 40 second-year marketing students under Professor Paul Bleau will form into groups of five or six and will be …
Residential construction rises in Quebec centres
According to the results of the latest monthly survey conducted by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), residential construction increased last month in Quebec centres with 10,000 or more inhabitants. …
Rahim Jaffer’s corporate welfare habit
Regardless of what one thinks about Rahim Jaffer’s post-Parliament activities, or his recent testimony about assertions he improperly lobbied former colleagues, few people have noted an obvious point: someone first …