English: 5.4 Index A Abitibi-Témiscamingue, 16, 23, 26, 72 Anglophone, 63 Areas, 1, 9, 15, 16, 19, 21-23, 43, 58 B Bas-Saint-Laurent, 8, 16, 23, 26, 72 Beauce, 22 Bill C-9, 4 Business Development Centres (BDC), 13 C Canada Business Service Centres (CBSC), 66 Canada’s Management Accountability Framework, 57 Canadian Apparel and Textile Industries Program (CATIP) - CANtex component, 6, 40, 52, 55, 66, 70 Canadian Support Program for the Gaspésie— Îles-de-la-Madeleine Economy, 6, 44, 47, 66, 67 Canadian Technology Network, 17 Central regions, 22, 23, 43 Centre-du-Québec, 16, 72 Chaudière-Appalaches, 13, 16, 72 Commercialization, 8, 9, 12, 14, 18, 25, 29, 30, 42, 61, 62, 67 Communities struggling with adjustment difficulties, 45 Community Economic Development Corporation (CEDC), 13 Community Futures Development Corporations (CFDC), 13 Community Futures Program (CFP), 66-68 Competitiveness, 1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 14, 24, 25, 29, 30, 33, 44, 61, 67, 70 Côte-Nord, 6, 8, 13, 16, 23, 26, 39, 72 D Departmental Performance Report, 18, 19, 48 Development Approach, 15, 17, 26, 27, 57 Drummondville, 22 E e-business, 14, 30 Economic adjustment, 6, 27 Enterprise development, 29-32, 41, 42, 46, 52-54, 67 Enterprises’ competitiveness, 1, 2, 4, 13, 14, 24, 29 Estrie, 16, 72 Exports, 12, 20, 29, 31, 42 F Fishing communities, 6, 39 G Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine, 6, 16, 23, 26, 44, 55, 66, 67, 69, 72 Gatineau, 16, 21, 51 Government On-Line (GOL), 61 I Improvement of collective infrastructures, 14, 18, 29, 32, 37, 39, 52 Improvement of the economic environment of regions, 32-34, 36, 46 Infrastructure Canada Program (ICP), 6, 7, 38, 52, 66, 69 Innovation, 1, 2, 7-9, 12-14, 17-21, 24-27, 29, 30, 32, 34, 41-43, 46, 47, 52, 55, 60, 62, 66, 67, 71 Innovation, development entrepreneurship and access program (IDEA) for SMEs, 2, 3, 12, 16, 20, 22, 24, 25, 27, 32, 43, 46, 47, 55, 61-63, 6668 K Knowhow, 65 Knowledge, 7, 9, 12, 14, 20, 21, 24-27, 29, 30, 32, 34, 41-43, 46, 52, 62, 63 Knowledge economy, 7, 9, 24-27, 30, 32, 34, 41-43, 46 L Laurentides—Lanaudière, 16, 72
French: 5.4 Index A Abitibi-Témiscamingue, 16, 23, 27, 72 Adaptation économique, 6, 27, 72 Affaires électroniques, 14, 30 Amélioration de l’environnement économique des régions, 18, 32-34, 36, 46 Amélioration des infrastructures collectives, 5, 18, 32, 37-39, 52, 54, 69 Anglophones, 63 Approche de développement,15, 17, 26-28 Attraits touristiques, 33 B Bas-Saint-Laurent, 8, 16, 23, 27, 72 Beauce, 23 C Cadre de responsabilisation de gestion, 57 Centre d’aide aux entreprises (CAE), 13 Centre-du-Québec, 16, 72 Centres de services aux entreprises du Canada (CSEC), 66 Centres urbains, 1, 22-24, 28 Chaudière-Appalaches 13, 16, 72 Collectivités aux prises avec des difficultés d’adaptation, 45 Collectivités de pêche, 6, 39 Collectivités vulnérables, 16 Commercialisation, 8, 9, 12, 14, 18, 25, 29, 42, 61, 62, 67 Compétitivité, 1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 14, 24, 26, 29. 33, 33, 44, 61, 67, 70 Compétitivité des entreprises, 1, 2, 4, 13, 14, 24, 26, 29, 44 Corporations de développement économique communautaire (CDEC), 13, 68 Côte-Nord, 6, 8, 16, 23, 27, 39, 72 Créneaux d’excellence, 18, 27 G Gaspésie — Îles-de-la-Madeleine, 6, 16, 23, 27, 39, 44, 47, 55, 66, 69, 72 Gatineau, 16, 21, 22, 51, 72 Gestion axée sur les résultats, 48 Gouvernement en direct (GED), 61 I Innovation, 1, 2, 6-9, 12-14, 17-22, 24-26, 2830, 32, 34, 41-43, 46, 47, 52, 55, 60, 62, 66, 67 Internet, 19, 26, 30, 34, 48, 55, 61, 62, 70 L Langues officielles, 63 Laurentides — Lanaudière, 16, 72 M Mandat, 3, 5, 11, 37, 38, 48, 50, 57, 59, 66, 67, 69 Mauricie, 16, 72 Modernisation de la fonction de contrôleur, 57 Montérégie, 14, 39, 72 Montréal, 13, 14, 16, 21, 22, 39, 51, 66, 72 D Développement des entreprises, 13, 14, 31-33, 41, 43, 52-54, 67 Discours du Trône, 1, 8 Drummondville, 23, 72 E Économie du savoir, 7, 9, 24, 26-28, 30, 32, 34, 41-43, 46, 52 Économie sociale, 9, 12-14, 18, 30, 33, 34, 45, 52, 65, 67, 68 Estrie, 16, 72 Exportations, 13, 20, 31, 47, 55, 66, 67