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Mélanie Joly annonce une aide fédérale pour l’industrie du bois d’œuvre

Catherine Morrison October 15, 2025 1 min read
Le Nouvelliste
Mélanie Joly annonce une aide fédérale pour l’industrie du bois d’œuvre
AI Article Summary

Mélanie Joly has announced federal assistance for the lumber industry. The government plans to provide funding through banks, supported by the Business Development Bank of Canada. This initiative is expected to be rolled out in the coming days to support the sector.

What This Means for Canadian Contractors

This project demonstrates the government's commitment to supporting the lumber industry in Canada, which could ease financial constraints for builders. For Quebec constructors, it likely means facilitated access to capital, helping to secure supply chains and stabilize future project costs.