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The Honeyrose Hotel is a new hotel occupying 15 floors of a 35-storey tower located in downtown Montréal
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Investissement Québec gave over $10M in loans and grants to businesses in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region to increase productivity
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The Government of Quebec allocated over $9M to develop plans and specifications for the new emergency room project at the Hôpital Saint-François d’Assise in Québec. The construction project, valued at $35M, will begin in 2025.
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Fromagerie Victoria, a chain restaurant, will open a new location in Québec in December 2023. This will be the fourth franchise in the Greater Québec area.
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Nature Alu, an aluminium purification plant in Saguenay, has temporarily laid off 11 employees due to insufficient funds and the economic impacts of COVID-19, among other reasons
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Kettö Design, a school supplies store, announced that would be ceasing operations as of September 23, 2023
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Renaissance, a chain of thrift stores with 1,300 employees throughout Quebec, will open a store in the National Capital Region in 2024
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The Ville de Donnacona began construction on its fire station that is valued at a total cost of over $9M. Of this amount, $4.7M was funded by the Government of Quebec. The building should be operational in the fall of 2024.
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La Maison Smith, a coffee shop chain, opened a new location in Québec. The project has created over 30 jobs, bringing the company’s total number of employees to nearly 250.
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Avon Canada, a cosmetics and toiletries wholesaler, will lay off 18 people at its branch in Pointe-Claire as a result of reorganizing its direct sales operations with its American neighbour
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The Coopérative de santé Robert-Cliche invested nearly $2M in expanding its medical clinic in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce. A number of partners funded the project, including Investissement Québec.
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The Maison Héritage Abénaki, a 30-unit affordable housing project for seniors in Saint-Prosper, is being built. Construction will begin in October 2023 following a $13M investment, which was funded in part by the provincial and municipal governments.
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The Municipalité de Lac-Etchemin is investing over $2M in expanding its industrial park: 17 plots will be developed with complementary infrastructure, such as roads, a water supply and sewer system, and a retention pond
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Amazon Canada, an online retail platform, plans to hire 6,000 people nationally in preparation for the holiday season. Full- and part-time, as well as seasonal positions, will be available.
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The Centre de services scolaire des Mille-Îles (CSSMI) announced that an elementary school will be built in Mirabel. The project, valued at around $48.9M, is being funded by the Government of Quebec, the municipality, and the CSSMI. The work should be complete by fall 2025.
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La Pinède, an organic farm in Oka, announced that it permanently closed on September 24. Approximately 30 people lost their jobs as a result.
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Olymel, a slaughterhouse and meat producer, announced that its plant in Princeville will close on November 10, 2023. As a result, 301 jobs will be lost.
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The Ville de Joliette announced that an investment of over $4.6M will be made in modernizing the facilities at Pierre-Charbonneau park. The project should be complete in 2027.
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Vivenda, a Montréal-based real estate developer, will develop a 10-storey building with 308 condominium units. The building, titled Les Loges, will be in the borough of Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve in Montréal.
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After making a $7M investment, HEC Montréal, a university-level business school in the city, inaugurated a new building to provide continuing education and short-term programs
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Métro Média, a publisher of around 20 local publications in the cities of Montréal and Québec, declared bankruptcy. As a result, 70 employees have been laid off, including around 30 journalists.
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Mecaer America, an aircraft landing gear manufacturer in Laval, plans to fill 10 engineering positions in 2024. Those hired will join 180 existing employees. The company also plans to purchase new machinery.
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Hôtel et Suites Le Dauphin, a hotel chain, completed renovations to the kitchen at its Drummondville location. The investment is valued at $1M.
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The Association des chirurgiens dentistes du Québec estimates that there is a significant shortage of dental hygienists in the Estrie region. Among others, the Clinique dentaire Galt and the Clinique du Vieux Sherbrooke have job vacancies.
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The Magasin Coop de Plessisville completed work to expand its IGA grocery store in Princeville. Many jobs are available as a result of this $4.5M project.
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Les Pêcheries Marinard, a seafood wholesaler, announced that it is stopping production at its Rivière-au-Renard plant in Gaspé. Around 150 employees are affected by the closure.
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The Ville de Rivière-du-Loup awarded the contract to extend the water and sewer system in the Place Carrier area. The project, valued at nearly $8.3M, is made possible thanks to $2.6M in support from the provincial government. Work is scheduled to begin in 2024.
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The Ville de Rivière-du-Loup began rehabilitating the runway and tarmac at its airport. The $8M project is receiving $6M from the Government of Quebec through the Programme d’aide québécois pour les infrastructures aéroportuaires régionales
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The Government of Quebec announced the beginning of a $518M project to maintain, repair, and replace various sections of the third segment of the railway between Port-Daniel-Gascons and Gaspé
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Helo Voyages, a travel agency, announced that a new branch has opened in Trois-Rivières. Around 10 people work there.
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Wyndham, a hotel chain, inaugurated its new 72-room hotel, Microtel Inn & Suites, in Lachute. The investment is valued at $12M.
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Beneva, an insurance and financial services company that is headquartered in Québec, has 300 current job vacancies. The company anticipates a labour shortage in the future due to gradual retirement.
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The Société pour la prévention de la cruauté envers les animaux (SPCA) Côte-Nord inaugurated its newly renovated facilities in Sept-Îles. The $5.4M project was funded entirely by the municipal government.
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Économusée du Maskisin, an interpretation centre showcasing Indigenous handicrafts, opened in proximity to the Uashat Mak Mani-utenam Indigenous community. The establishment required a $1.6M investment.
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TELUS, a telecommunications company, hopes to install nine cellular antennas in Côte-Nord during 2024. The provincial government will invest $6.9M, and the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission will invest $4.1M in the project.
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The Centre local de services communautaires (CLSC) d’Aupaluk in Nunavik has opened. The establishment, built at a cost of $45.2M, is looking to fill 2 out of 11 existing positions.
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The Centre de services scolaire Marie-Victorin announced that the École primaire Paul-Chagnon will be expanded in Longueuil. The $21.9M project, funded by the Government of Quebec, began this summer and should be complete by the 2025 school year.
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The Cégep de Sept-Îles is currently building the Centre d’expertise ferroviaire RAIL. The $42M project is being funded by various partners, including Rio Tinto IOC, which is investing $4M. The project could create over 90 jobs.
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La Piaule, a community organization supporting people at risk of homelessness, welcomed its first residents at Le Château de Marie-Ève in Val-D’Or. The building, which cost $16M, can accommodate 41 people.
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Maxi, a supermarket chain, plans to open its location in Coteau-du-Lac in October 2023. There are 25 positions available across various departments.
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IKEA, a retailer of furniture and household items, opened its distribution centre, which currently employs 350 people, in Beauharnois. This number will soon increase to 380.
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The Société québécoise des infrastructures (SQI) anticipates that the Maison des aînés de Baie-Comeau will be delivered between fall 2023 and winter 2024. The overall project cost is valued at $57.8M.
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Prinoth, a manufacturer of snow groomers and tracked utility vehicles, investing $25M in expanding its factory in Granby. The company expects to hire more employees.
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Matrec-GFL, a waste management company, will soon begin construction on a sorting centre in Montréal's east end, which should be put into operation in January 2025
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The Ville de Vaudreuil-Dorion is building its municipal hub, which will include a town hall, aquatic centre, public square, and a library. The $67.2M project will be complete in 2024. The provincial and federal governments have invested over $4.8M in the project.
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Sheraton Montréal, a hotel located downtown that is the second largest in the city, was revamped following an investment of around $50M
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