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Regions Main measures | Tour of the regions
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Main measures
$800 million over three years for a development strategy for the resource regions, including:
Zero tax for 10 years on income, capital and payroll for manufacturing SMEs in remote resource regions.
Tax credit of 40% on salaries paid in natural resource processing.
$142 million over three years for diversification and the development of niches of excellence.
$264 million to support the development of forest resources and assist in mining exploration.
Measures to facilitate SME financing and business creation extended to all the regions.
Creation of a new fund, in partnership with the Mouvement Desjardins, to direct venture capital toward cooperatives and the regions.
