Author Archives: direction

Mandatory training on ethics for elected officials

Under Section 15 of the Act on ethics and professional conduct in municipal matters (LEDMM), any newly elected or re-elected member of a municipal council must, within six months of the start of his/her term and any subsequent term, participate in a training session on municipal ethics and professional conduct. The objective of this training […]

High-speed internet

On May 9, 2022, the Government of Quebec unveiled the progress of Operation High Speed ​​as well as an interactive map showing its deployment. In addition, the Parliamentary Assistant to the Premier, High Speed ​​Internet, Mr. Gilles Bélanger, announces an agreement that will make it possible to achieve, as planned, the objective of providing 250,000 […]

Accès entreprise Québec Program (in French only)

The Accès entreprise Québec (AEQ) program is coordinated by the Ministère de l’Économie et de l’Innovation. AEQ is a support service offered to entrepreneurs in all Quebec regions. It aims to accelerate local economic development and to ensure that businesses have access to support and high-quality growth and investment capital that is comparable from one region […]

Special Intervention Zone (ZIS)

As of March 1, 2022, the provisions of the Special Intervention Zone (ZIS) are replaced by new provisions adopted by the Government of Quebec under the Environment Quality Act. These provisions are temporary in nature and will be replaced when the new flood risk area maps and permanent regulations are adopted by the government.