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The Chambre de commerce de lEst de Montral CCEM receives 370000 in financial assistance from CED to mobilize the community and structure economic development in the eastern part of the island.Supporting community stakeholders in their efforts to mobilize reflect and commit to action contributes to economic development in Quebecs regions. That is why the Honourable Pascale StOnge Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for CED accompanied by Soraya Martinez Ferrada Member of Parliament for Hochelaga and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion Housing today announced a non-repayable contribution of 370000 for the Chambre de commerce de lEst de Montral. This CED support will enable the chamber of commerce to implement an initiative to enhance economic activity in the eastern part of the island.The CCEM is the quintessential federating partner to mobilize key players and implement a shared vision for development. Its initiative aims to nurture dozens of promising projects to foster transformation in the area and ensure the development of a diverse innovative and inclusive economy. Projects will grow out of a development agreement for the East End of Montral with economic social and environmental components signed by local stakeholders who will act as project leads.Our governments mission is to guide the countrys organizations and regions towards the economy of the future and help them seize the business opportunities that will arise. That is why we are providing our support to develop the assets specific to Quebecs different regions such as here in the East End of Montral. Leveraging these assets is essential in ensuring an inclusive recovery and creating good jobs in all our communities.QuotesThe initiative being undertaken by the Chambre de commerce de lEst de Montral is excellent news for economic development in the eastern part of the island. It will make it possible to mobilize development stakeholders around a shared vision and generate promising structural projects. I am delighted that our government is supporting such a unifying project that will help put the winning conditions in place to develop structure and diversify the East End of Montrals economy.Soraya Martinez Ferrada Member of Parliament for Hochelaga and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion HousingVital communities are a priority for our government. Organizations such as the Chambre de commerce de lEst de Montral are constantly launching initiatives to showcase their community to the benefit of all Canadians. The residents of the East End of Montral can and must be proud as am I of such a positive impact on their region. CEDs support will make it possible to accelerate economic recovery in the East End of Montral one that is green participative and inclusive.The Honourable Pascale St-Onge Member of Parliament for BromeMissisquoi Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for CEDWe thank the Government of Canada for its support and confidence in our ability to mobilize economic social and environmental players in the area. With this funding we intend to demonstrate the level of dynamism that is already present and give wings to projects with positive impacts for our region. We are eager to work with the business community in the East End of Montral and any individuals or organizations who want to join forces with us. We are confident that by working from a position of close collaboration we will through this initiative make a significant contribution to economic growth and strengthen our regions prosperity.Jean-Denis Charest President and Chief Executive Officer Chambre de commerce de lEst de Montral
