Funded projects - Fiducie du Chantier de l’économie sociale

The Chaniter de l’économie sociale Trust presents companies that benefit from its investments 57,9 million dollars was distributed among 179 social enterprises working in different sectors and in different regions of Quebec. The Trust’s investments will generate total investments of $ 414,9 million and will enable the creation and consolidation of more than 3,364 jobs and 794 internship positions.

$18.6 Million to Help Community Organizations Buy Property

Press Release For immediate release Community Commercial Real Estate Crisis in the Greater Montreal Area $18.6 Million to Help Community Organizations Buy Property Montréal, January 29, 2021 – In response to the ongoing commercial real ...

Unité de travail pour l’implantation de logement étudiant

Purchase of a land...

Les Boutiques Chic Chez Vous

Transformation of a private enterprise into a social economy enterprise (non-profit organization)....

Coopérative de l’Université de Sherbrooke

Leasehold improvements and equipment purchase....

Le Centre de la Biodiversité du Québec

Building improvement and equipment purchase...

La Corporation du cinéma Beaubien

Increase the comfort of filmgoers, improve projection quality and add two new theatres....

Service funéraire coopérative Drummond (J.N. Donais Coopérative funéraire)

Building acquisition and construction work....

Légendes Fantastiques

Construction of an outside amphitheatre and development of a new show....

Les Serres coopératives de Guyenne

Equipment purchase....

Recyclo-Centre

Expansion and renovation of premises....

Société des Fêtes et Festivals du Québec – Projet Festivals et Événements Québec

Acquisition and development of the www.quebecvacances.com website...

Coopératives de travailleurs CHNC

Purchase and installation of the equipment needed to convert the station from the AM to FM band....

Ateliers créatifs – Centre-sud/Plateau Mont-Royal Projet Le Chat des artistes

Acquisition of a building and layout work....

Coopérative brassicole de l’Autre Monde

Microbrewery start-up. Creation of a workers’ co-op that will design, brew and distribute speciality beers. Acquisition of brewing equipment and various pieces of equipment related to production....

Corporation de développement touristique de Saint-Juste-du-Lac – Projet Camping le sous bois de l’Anse

Infrastructure consolidation and development for Camping Le Sous-Bois de l'Anse, managed by the Corporation de development touristique de Saint-Juste-du-Lac....

Corporation touristique de Bergeronnes – Projet Camping bon-Désir

Renovation of buildings and sanitary facilities, new site development, addition and improvement of equipment and display areas....

Alimentation Coop Port-Cartier

Land acquisition, supermarket construction, purchase of necessary operational equipment. Absorb costs for start-up, inventory and maintenance of working capital....

Société Immobilière Communautaire des Premiers Quartiers – Projet Auberge Internationale de Trois-Rivières

Acquisition of the Auberge Internationale de Trois-Rivières to ensure the continuing availability of affordable tourist accommodations in downtown Trois-Rivières....

Coopérative funéraire de l’Estrie

Construction of a new quality regional funeral home and improve Sherbrooke's multiservice funeral home....

Bonjour Aujourd’hui et Après

Purchase and renovation of a building in the territory of CLSC des Mille-Îles in Laval....

Coopérative de solidarité La Co.Mode Verte

Acquisition of land and a building in downtown Matane, building layout, purchase of office, production and plant equipment, and constitution of a working capital fund....

Coopérative de solidarité Développement Jarry/2e

Acquisition of building and construction of commercial premises....

Coopérative de solidarité en environnement La Maison Verte

Acquisition of the building where it has been operating since 2001 and launch an on-line sales operation....

Coopérative funéraire de l’Île de Montréal

Acquisition and renovation of a building for conversion into a funeral parlour and acquisition of adapted equipment; also, start-up costs....

Site historique maritime de la Pointe-au-Père Projet Onondaga

Present the Canadian submarine, ONONDAGA, and build a reception and interpretation centre. ...

Village Québécois d’Antan

Repairs and renovations of the existing site and addition of two major new facilities : the Tunnel du temps and the Parc Imaginaire. ...

Centre d’entraide et de services communautaires du Marigot

Purchase and renovation of a building in the territory of the C.L.S.C. du Marigot in Laval....

TAZ, Centre Multidisciplinaire et Communautaire

Construction of a multidisciplinary centre comprising a roll-o-dome, skateboard and other multifunctional spaces, both interior and exterior, including a multimedia studio, an exhibition hall, gymnasium and an outdoor skatepark....

Jouvence, base de plein air inc

Construction of a centre (D'Jouv), to teach sustainable development to young people from inside Québec and outside Québec....

Coopérative de solidarité de l’Auberge de jeunesse Petite-Nation

Acquisition of a building, formerly a hotel, in St-André-Avellin and carry out major renovations....

École de Percussions Samajam

Materials consolidation, program development, enhance operating fund and create a group of upcoming professional and multicultural musicians...

Radio Boréale

Community radio start-up, acquisition of computer and production equipment and materials, layout of premises and operating fund....

Coopérative funéraire de Chicoutimi

Refitting of a funeral residence to become a funeral complex and refitting of a columbarium and laboratory....

Coopérative de solidarité Collecte, Transport, Valorisation Mauricie

Layout of administrative premises and equipment purchase, mainly five trucks for waste pickup....

Coopérative de thérapie pour personnes dépendantes Centre Caroline Roy

Acquisition of the building and equipment ...

Groupe RCM inc

Construction of a plastic waste conversion facility (multi-layer plastic film and plastic bags) that produces pellets for industrial use....

Le Cabestan

Craft brewery start-up...

Coopérative de solidarité V.E.R.T.E. Projet Auberge École internationale

Acquisition and transformation of the Maison Price, a heritage building located in the Chicoutimi borough of the Ville de Saguenay, to create a youth hostel....

Ressource de réinsertion « Le Phare »

Acquisition of adjoining lot, enlarging materials storage area (dome), equipment purchase, acquisition of a wheel loader, refitting of current building to double the sorting centre's surface area; enhance working capital fund....

Le Regroupement de Lachine

Acquisition of a building to house the different services offered to the Lachine-Lasalle population....

Centre d’artistes en arts visuels de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue (CAAVAT) Projet L’Écart

Acquisition of a building in Rouyn-Noranda and enlargement of the existing artists centre to create an interdisciplinary centre. ...

Vision Multi Sport Outaouais

Construction of a sports complex comprising two ice surfaces, an interior artificial turf surface, a restaurant, sports equipment boutique and physiotherapy centre....

Maison de Développement Durable (MDD)

Creation of a sustainable development pole through the construction of a eco-friendly demonstration building that will function as a meeting place for environment, education, research and public education stakeholders....

Vidéographe Projet viThèque

Develop a bilingual Web platform for the screening, distribution and promotion of works by independent authors....

Coopérative Nature Tourisme Connectée à la Terre (Contact)

Enlarging the plant to install a dye workshop; acquisition of additional equipment and inventory....

Société Récréo-touristique de Desbiens Inc.

Refitting Caverne Trou de la Fée, including adapting equipment and site infrastructure in compliance with safety standards and maximizing the site's tourist attraction potential....

Coopérative de solidarité, le magasin général de Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu

Acquisition of the building housing the village's recently closed convenience store and opening of a new general store....

Centre de services communautaires du Monastère (CSCM)

Renovations and bringing the building up to code....

Sport Zone

Develop a 4-season sports and tourism site in a natural environment, mainly in a recreational park belonging to the city, and in other public lands....

Regroupement des OBNL d’habitation avec support communautaire en Outaouais (ROHSCO)

Complete the financing for the recent acquisition of a building located in Gatineau that will house the cooperative's offices....

Atelier spécialisé Les Moulins (ASM)

Acquisition of a building that is better adapted to the enterprise's needs...

Coopérative pomicole du Lac des Deux-Montagnes

Acquisition of a packaging and storage business, optimization of facilities, and integration of processing operations and a pre-screening plan...

CHGA FM – Radio communautaire de la Haute-Gatineau inc.

Construction of a new building to house the station....

Centre d’exposition l’Imagier

Acquisition of the building that the centre has occupied since its founding in 1975....

Coopérative de musiciens le Symphonique

Set up the ground floor of a building with office and other space....

Centre d’Aide et de Réhabilitation pour Alcooliques et Toxicomanes (C.A.R.A.T.)

Acquisition of a building for facilities....

Coopérative funéraire de la Rive-Sud de Montréal

Acquisition of land and a building on Montréal's south shore (Rive-Sud) for the purpose of conversion into a funeral home and a new service point for the Saint-Hubert sector....

Coopérative de service Internet Pierre-De Saurel

Set up required infrastructure and high-speed wireless Internet services by setting up 21 towers throughout the Pierre-De-Saurel territory....

Village en chanson de Petite-Vallée

Renovations of infrastructure, purchase of new equipment, improvement of operating fund, and several marketing activities....

Carrefour des 6-12 ans de Pierrefonds-Est

Construction of a new building to more adequately meet the needs of children and their families. ...

Corporation du Parc régional du Poisson Blanc

of a reception centre and addition of new services....

Commerce solidaire Québec

Operation start-up....

Groupe Part du Chef is On Air!

The Chantier de l’économie sociale Trust has concluded a promotional agreement with 103.3 CHAA-FM to produce and broadcast audio clips about the projects it is supporting....

Coopérative de solidarité Les Bioproduits de la Basse-Côte-Nord

Establishment of a plant...

Part du Chef

Purchase of a space...

Le vieux clocher de Magog

Purchase of the building in which the organization is currently located....

Microbrasserie Les Grands bois, Coopérative de travail brassicole

Equipment purchase and leasehold improvements...

Coopérative des brasseurs professionnels St-Roch

Renovations in the basement, optimization of production areas, and equipment purchase....

Coopérative de solidarité Temps Libre

Carry out required adjustments to proposed premises, acquire equipment, and provide the cooperative with the necessary operating funds for start-up....

École de cirque de Verdun

Renovation of premises and purchase of specialized equipment....

Coforce Inc.

Acquisition of assets of LS distribution logistiques....

Coopérative de développement régional Bas-Saint-Laurent/Côte-Nord

Creation of a Maison de la coopération et du développement durable to relocate the CDR in a space that is more adequate its needs and set up an incubator for co-operative businesses....

Coopérative de solidarité multiservices Montauban

Construction of a building to house the Coopérative agricole de St-Ubald, for grocery and hardware services, and the municipality of Notre-Dame-de-Montauban’s library services....

Société des arts technologiques (SAT)

Addition of a new floor in the SAT building that will contain a hemispheric room, the Satosphere....

Le Refuge des jeunes de Montréal

Relocation through acquisition of a building in downtown Montréal....

Coopérative funéraire de Ste-Hyacinthe / Résidence funéraire Maska

Acquisition and transformation of a new building....

Coopérative de solidarité Laurel Station

Purchase of a convenience store (building, business, stock), renovations, equipment acquisition, and operating fund....

Coopérative de Solidarité – Les Grands Rangs

Set up a fine foods store and three types of activities: grocery store, fine foods/catering counter, and meeting space....

Coopérative de solidarité Au Coeur du Village

Construction of a building...

ÉcoMaris (projet Grand Cerf volant)

Acquire a large sailboat....

Paradoxe

Acquire a church and its rectory and move the enterprise’s operations to the new location....

Fédération des coopératives funéraires du Québec

Acquisition by the FCFQ of the building owned by the Coopérative funéraire du Fjord....

Coopérative de solidarité place du marché Ripon

Set up a group of buildings around a public space. ...

Quilles Vallée d’Amqui inc.

Construct a building in Amqui where people can practise the sport of bowling. ...

Manoir de Novo

Start up the centre (equipment, furnishings, leasehold improvements) and ensure an operating fund. ...

Centre d’amitié autochtone de Lanaudière

Acquire the building the centre is currently leasing....

Maison de la musique de Sorel-Tracy

Acquisition and renovation of a building near downtown Sorel-Tracy to transform it into a rehearsal studio and concert space....

Recyclo-Nord

Acquisition of land and buildings for the purpose of creating a waste sorting and recovery centre....

Coopérative de solidarité Valoribois

Acquisition of plant and equipment modernization....

Haute Voltige Laurentides

Create the two shows featured at the festival....

Coopérative funéraire de la Haute-Côte-Nord

Acquisition of the assets of Gestion Serge Julien Ltée (Maison funéraire Serge Julien)....

Lange Bleu

Acquire production equipment (diapers) and ensure existence of an operating fund....

Les Amis de Croisières Richelieu

Acquisition of the assets of Croisières Richelieu Inc, and the boat “Le Fort St-Jean II.”...

Société d’agriculture du Comté de Shefford

Construction of a stable with 100 stalls and construction of the Centre national des sports équestres....

Fondation travail sans frontière

Building acquisition and enlargement ...

Fondation Roger Talbot

Construction of a pool in the Fondation Roger Talbot campground...

Centre de Services Communautaires et d’aide au Maintien de l’Autonomie

Acquisition of a building....

Radio communautaire de Lévis

Leasehold improvement, studio and antenna equipment, office equipment, start-up costs....

Corporation de développement économique de Rivière-Éternité

Acquisition of the rectory of the Rivière-Éternité church to create an inn....

Ressourcerie des frontières

Acquisition and renovation of a building, followed by the outfitting of another store in Magog...

Bois Urbain

Building renovation....

Coopérative funéraire de la Capitale

Acquisition of a building...

Coopérative de solidarité récréotouristique du Mont Adstock

Transformation of a dilapidated building into a garage and warehouse for the ski resort....

Coopérative Multiservices de St-Adelme

Acquisition of a building and opening of a convenience store and gas station ...

Centre d’action, de développement et recherche en employabilité (C.A.D.R.E.)

Acquisition and fitting out of a building ...

Fondation de la Guilde du Pain d’Épices

Construction of a building....

Télé Câble La Conception

Deploy fibre optic and wireless high-speed Internet service over 85% of the territory....

Coopérative de solidarité Wabak

Build a grocery/hardware store and gas station....

Maison de l’économie sociale

Acquire a building....

Coopérative de solidarité Les Méchins

Acquire the grocery store and refit it....

Coopérative de santé Robert-Cliche

Create a new service point in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce....

Dianova Canada

Improve capacity to meet community needs by adapting existing infrastructures....

Le temps d’une pinte, Coop de Travail Brassicole

Purchase the business assets of Le Torréfacteur and the building located in the downtown core of Trois-Rivières...

Logements Populaires du Bas St-Laurent

Acquire a house to serve as student housing and eventually premises for social enterprises....

Maison de la coopération Montréal-Laval

Acquisition of a commercial building for office space....

Société Canadienne pour la Prévention de la Cruauté envers les Animaux « SPCA » Montréal

Renovate the building housing the main operation, repairing the electrical, mechnical, and ventilation systems....

WEBTV.COOP

Acquisition of new computer equipment and videos. ...

Coopérative des consommateurs du Haut-Pays

Construct a building annexed to the existing garage that will house a grocery-butcher-convenience store and snack bar....

La Maison des petites Lucioles

Acquisition and renovation of a home....

Coopérative funéraire Brunet

Acquisition and renovation of a building....

Coopérative de solidarité de la Matawinie

Acquisition of an enterprise....

Magasin général St-Fidèle – coopérative de solidarité

Construction of a building....

École entreprise Formétal

Rental of commercial space and equipment upgrading....

PROMIS

Renovate and fit out the existing building to receive immigrant women....

Centre Robert Piché/Elphege Roussel

Add beds, construction work to facilitate circulation among the buildings, and finance the cost overruns tied to the work done at the time of acquisition....

Coopérative de solidarité Librairie Carpe Diem

Purchase stock, furnishings, and set up an operating fund....

Coopérative de services EnfanceFamille.org

Purchase of computer equipment, office supplies, and development of a Web portal....

Surbois

Construction d'un bâtiment....

MaBrasserie, coopérative de solidarité brassicole

Purchase of equipment and supplies...

Radio Centre Ville Saint-Louis

Refitting of the existing building's main floor ...

Développement Marieville

Acquisition of a building...

Centre résidentiel communauatire Curé-Labelle

Construction of a building...

Distribution Arnaud Cooperative de solidarité

Acquisition and re-opening of the enterprise....

Cité des Arts du Cirque (La Tohu)

Addition of an operating fund...

Coopérative du marché public de Shawinigan

Renovation and fitting out of facilities...

Corporation du Théâtre Saint-Eustache

Fitting out a new performance hall...

Base de plein-air Air Eaux Bois

Repair and improvement of infrastructures....

Les 7 doigts de la main

Renovation of the former Musée Juste pour rire to create a creative centre....

Radio Shawinigan

Broaden the territory served by the radio station by increasing the power of its antenna. ...

Coopérative de solidarité d’aliments naturels Alina de Rimouski

Acquisition and renovation of a commercial condo. ...

Maison d’Haïti

Construction of a building...

Centre de recherche informatique de Montréal

Bolster the operating fund....

Station touristique du Mont-Citadelle

Coopérative de solidarité alimentaire des Seigneuries

Achat de la bâtisse....

Atelier boutique Vélogik Saint-Michel

Aménagement d’un atelier boutique spécialisé dans la vente, l’entretien et la réparation de vélos....

Coopérative de solidarité Tibet Libre

Relocalisation du bistro...

Corporation de la vieille fromagerie Perron de Saint-Prime

Construction of a building...

Coopérative de solidarité Goûts du Monde

Purchase of a building to implant a business of ethnic food, the desks of the intercultural Grouping of Drummondville ( RID) and the development of 2 housing for immigrants transition....