Mr. Speaker, all of Brome—Missisquoi, from Bromont, Knowlton, Sutton, Dunham and Frelighsburg to Eastman, Mansonville, Orford and Magog, applauds the announcement made by the secretary of state responsible for economic development.
Indeed, Tourisme Cantons de l'Est will receive $1.5 million over three years to develop, in partnership with local organizations, promotional ideas to sell our region to attract international tourists in larger numbers.
I invite all colleagues of this House as well as every Canadian to visit us this summer in our beautiful eastern townships.
With 80% of our people speaking French and 20% speaking English, Brome—Missisquoi and the eastern townships reflect really the true values of Canada. Come and find out.
Our beautiful landscapes await you.