Jacques Gourde at the Government Operations and Estimates Committee

On November 3rd, 2011. See this statement in context.

November 3rd, 2011 / 4:05 p.m.

Conservative

Jacques Gourde Conservative Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière, QC

I am quite glad to hear that. The very fact that entrepreneurs can submit by themselves applications shows that our programs are accessible and straightforward.

You said this program was a turning point for your companies and that it was filling a gap in financing, whatever the stage your company was in. Could you mention examples showing that this program is vital pour the future of companies like yours?

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