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The Government of Quebec announced $ 75,000 in financial assistance for Aventure Hélianthe

The Government of Quebec announced $ 75,000 in financial assistance for Aventure Hélianthe

6 July 2021 à 12:00 am

The government of Quebec announced, on June 28, the financial assistance of $ 1,240,000 to support the implementation of 18 tourism projects in the Outaouais region.

In the Pontiac, $ 75,000 was allocated to the Outdoor Solidarity Cooperative – Aventure Hélianthe. This sum must be used for the development of the Ecoop Camping, that is to say an accommodation offer, a rest stop for caravans, the rental of nautical and sports boats, and for the reception building.

Your government is pleased to support these new initiatives, which will help diversify the already rich and popular offer in the Outaouais. Through its proximity to Ontario, the region plays a key role for our destination with visitors to this province, our main market outside Quebec. In the context of a revival that we want vigorous, these initiatives will make our destination even more attractive and will encourage visitors to extend their stay in the surroundings. I congratulate our tourism entrepreneurs on their vision, and I wish them the best of success.
– Caroline Proulx, Minister of Tourism,

This announcement was made during the Minister’s visit to the Outaouais, in the riding of the Minister responsible for the Outaouais region, Mathieu Lacombe. “The tourism industry generates significant economic benefits for our beautiful region, in addition to contributing to its influence and its economic and cultural dynamism. I invite Quebeckers to visit us in large numbers this summer, while respecting sanitary measures, and to discover the hidden treasures of our cities and our many natural spaces ”, mentioned Mathieu Lacombe.

Details of this announcement are available here.