Laurentides

Through the Laval - Laurentides – Lanaudière Business Office, the Agency encourages the development of the Laurentides business communities by assisting the region’s SMEs with their projects directly. We also assist economic development stakeholders and the economic organizations that support these SMEs.

Priorities
Programs
Services
Partners

Regional priorities

In the Laurentides region, the Agency gives priority to projects that foster the development of the following sectors:

Aerospace
New materials
New information technologies
Metal products
Life sciences
Environmental technologies
Tourism
Food processing

*Cautionary note: Other conditions apply. Contact an advisor at your regional business office in order to ensure that your project is eligible.

Programs available in the region

Consult the programs offered by the Agency in the Laurentides region or the temporary initiatives put in place to offset specific economic situations.

Programs

Community Diversification*

Component 3- Attractive Communities (only this component applies)

*Download the Community Diversification - Laurentides backgrounder

Business and Regional Growth*

*Download the Business and Regional Growth - Laurentides backgrounder

Community Futures Program
Infrastructure Programs
Regional Development Study

Initiatives

Linguistic Duality Economic Development Initiative

Services available in the region

Our team of advisors delivers quality services. Working in our 14 business offices, they provide information, advice and guidance to businesses and non-profit organizations to help them with their economic development projects.

All services

Network of service delivery partners

Info entrepreneurs: Offers information services to businesses from all sectors and at every stage of development. Provides access to information on federal and provincial departments as well as to integrated information products and interactive tools.
Community Futures Development Corporations (CFDCs): CFDCs contribute to the economic development of their communities by providing services to enterprises: access to funding, technical assistance and support for local, youth and female entrepreneurship.
SADC d'Antoine-Labelle: 636 de la Madone St., Suite 4
Mont-Laurier, Quebec J9L 1S9
Tel.: 819-623-3300
Fax: 819-623-7300
info@sadcal.com
SADC des Laurentides: 1332 Sainte-Adèle Blvd., Suite 230
Sainte-Adèle, Quebec J8B 2N5
Tel.: 450-229-3001 – 1-888-229-3001
Fax: 450-229-6928
info@sadclaurentides.org
Centres d’Aide aux Entreprises (CAE): The Centres d'Aide aux Entreprises (CAE) play a role in the economic development of the regions they serve by providing SMEs with financial assistance and consulting services to stimulate the creation and maintenance of jobs.
CAE des Basses-Laurentides: 55 Castonguay St., Suite 104
Tel.:450-432-4455
Fax: 450-432-4897
info@caebl.ca
Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) of NRC: Supports SMEs in approving and developing new products or procedures. Financial assistance is awarded after the project has been assessed by an industrial technology advisor.

See our list of partners by project type:

Our Success Stories

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This Val-David (Laurentides) SME is growing plants and developing an array of products like ointments and spices. Learn how these herbologists are rising to the sustainable development challenge.