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19 Jan 2022

Isabelle Gros-Louis, Communications and Public Relations Officer

COVID-19: Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB)

Canadians living in regions affected by a lockdown or capacity restrictions can now access the Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB). This assistance program was presented in October 2021 and entered into force on December 17, 2021.

25 Feb 2021

Myriam Vallières, Youth Entrepreneurship Advisor

Crowdfunding: An Interesting Source of Financing for Enterprises

This article presents the MILLE et UN Fund for Young People (FM1) and the COVID-19 MILLE et UN Fund for Young People (COVID-19 FM1).

30 Oct 2020

This article summarizes the highlights of the conference The impacts of COVID-19 on businesses and economic recovery, which was presented by Mr. René Vézina on October 15, 2020.

Marie-Christine Tremblay, Communications and Public Relations Advisor

Economic Recovery: Prospects for First Nations

This article summarizes the highlights of the conference The impacts of COVID-19 on businesses and economic recovery, which was presented by Mr. René Vézina on October 15, 2020.

24 Sep 2020

Une des industries ayant été le plus affectées par la crise de la COVID-19 est sans contredit celle du tourisme. Dans cet article, une de nos organisations partenaires, Tourisme Autochtone Québec, dresse un état de situation du tourisme autochtone et de ce qui a été fait et mis en place pour aider les entreprises touristiques.

Marie-Pierre Lainé, Development Advisor, Québec Aboriginal Tourism

The Survival of an Indigenous Tourism Industry in Pandemic Times

One of the industries most affected by the COVID-19 crisis is undoubtedly tourism. In this article, one of our partner organizations, Québec Aboriginal Tourism, provides an overview of the Indigenous tourism situation and what has been done and implemented to help tourism enterprises.

23 Sep 2020

Steve Laveau, Economic Development Advisor

COVID-19: Indigenous Community Business Fund (ICBF)

The ICBF provides $17 million in funding, which is dedicated to community and collective enterprises and microenterprises of the First Nations of Quebec.

06 Aug 2020

Cet article résume les informations disponibles au sujet des programmes Prestation aux pêcheurs et Subvention aux pêches.

Frédérick Martel, CPA, Entrepreneurship Technical Advisor

COVID-19: Support Measures for Fish Harvesters

This article summarizes the information available on the Fish Harvester Benefit and Fish Harvester Grant programs.

29 Jul 2020

Présentation de la nouvelle mouture de la Subvention salariale d'urgence du Canada (SSUC).

Frédérick Martel, CPA, Entrepreneurship Technical Advisor

COVID-19: Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)

New version of the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) is introduced.

17 Jun 2020

Présentation du Fonds d’aide et de relance régionale (FARR), un programme qui vient avec une enveloppe de 211 M$, un investissement qui double pratiquement l’enveloppe totale disponible pour les régions du Québec pour les 12 prochains mois.

Steve Laveau, Economic Development Advisor

COVID-19: Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF)

Presentation of the Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF), a program that comes with an envelope of $211 million, an investment that practically doubles the total envelope available for the regions of Québec for the next 12 months.

26 May 2020

Aide d’urgence du Canada pour le loyer commercial

Frédérick Martel, CPA, Entrepreneurship Technical Advisor

COVID-19: Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA)

In order to support small businesses and commercial building owners who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in meeting their ongoing expenses, the Government of Canada has established the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA). Here's a brief overview of what you need to know about this program and how it can help you.

14 May 2020

Marie-Christine Tremblay, Communications and Public Relations Advisor

Preparing a Business Contingency Plan

This article presents some ways in which businesses and organizations can prepare an emergency plan, which will enable them to prepare their responses to crises and disasters.

30 Apr 2020

Cette semaine, de nouveaux détails ont été dévoilés à propos du Fonds d'aide aux entreprises autochtones, dont voici un résumé.

Steve Laveau, Economic Development Advisor

COVID-19: Indigenous Business Assistance Fund

This week, new details were unveiled about the Indigenous Business Assistance Fund, which are summarized below.

28 Apr 2020

Frédérick Martel, CPA, Entrepreneurship Technical Advisor

COVID-19: Incentive Program to Retain Essential Workers (IPREW)

Presentation of IPREW, a program for essential workers in the context of the COVID-19 crisis.

28 Apr 2020

Presentation of advice on how to apply social distancing in a business.

Marie-Christine Tremblay, Communications and Public Relations Advisor

COVID-19: Applying Social Distancing in your Business

Presentation of some advices on how to apply social distancing in a business in the context of COVID-19 pandemic.

24 Apr 2020

Voici quelques étapes à compléter afin d’accélérer le processus de demande dans le cadre du programme Subvention salariale d’urgence du Canada.

Frédérick Martel, CPA, Entrepreneurship Technical Advisor

Preparing Your Application – Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy

As of April 27, 2020, it will be possible to apply under the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy program. In the meantime, a few steps can be completed to speed up the application process.

20 Apr 2020

Cet article vise à faire à une précision sur l’accessibilité du programme Aide d’urgence aux petites et moyennes entreprises.

Frédérick Martel, CPA, Entrepreneurship Technical Advisor

Emergency Assistance for SMEs : Can Indigenous businesses access it?

The purpose of this article is to provide clarification on the accessibility of the Emergency assistance to small and medium-sized enterprises program.

15 Apr 2020

Résumé des mesures d'allègement annoncées par les institutions financières ayant des succursales au Québec.

Marie-Christine Tremblay, Communications and Public Relations Advisor

COVID-19: Measures Announced by Financial Institutions

Summary of relief measures announced by financial institutions with branches in Quebec.

14 Apr 2020

Frédérick Martel, CPA, Entrepreneurship Technical Advisor

COVID-19: Federal Financial Assistance Measures for Individuals

This article summarizes three financial assistance measures announced by the Government of Canada for individuals, indicating some specificities for First Nations members.

06 Apr 2020

Véronique Édé, Communications Officer

COVID-19: Launch of an App to Help First Nations

To deal with COVID-19, the FNQLEDC created an app that allows First Nations to easily and quickly identify the assistance programs to which they have access.

03 Apr 2020

Cet article résume ce que les entreprises doivent savoir concernant le

Frédérick Martel, CPA, Entrepreneurship Technical Advisor

COVID-19: Canada Emergency Business Account

This article summarizes what there is to know about the Canada Emergency Business Account, a government measure to address the impacts of COVID-19 on businesses.

25 Mar 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) : Conseils et informations

Véronique Édé, Communications Officer

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Guidance and Information

Since the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19), the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC) has been keeping watch and disseminating information on this pandemic.

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