Mr. Speaker, a report published by the Institut de la statistique du Québec says that many regions are emptying out to the detriment of the major centres. Our regions are important and so are the people who live there.
We need to put tools in place to help SMEs grow and prosper. Why? So that our regions can create jobs and become more appealing to people. We need to support them.
What does the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development intend to do so that Quebec's regions finally feel as though this government cares about them?