"commercial hubs"

The City is adopting a new support framework for commercial hubs, which includes funding for commercial associations, development projects, and vitality initiatives. Starting in 2027, $1.17 million will be transferred to the Economic Development Service budget to support these programs.

Council adopted a new support framework for commercial hubs, which includes three funding components: operational support for associations, development project support, and vitality/dynamization projects. Starting in 2027, $1,170,000 in recurring funding will be transferred to the Economic Development Service budget to support these initiatives.

The City is adopting a new support framework for commercial associations, including a recurring budget of $1,170,000 starting in 2027. This framework introduces three components: operational support for associations, support for non-profits in entrepreneurship, and vitality/dynamization projects. The goal is to provide predictable funding and structured support to commercial areas across Gatineau.

The city is moving forward with a new support framework for commercial hubs to revitalize traditional commercial streets. This includes maintaining protocols with five commercial associations for 2026 and allocating $1 million for former downtown centers, with plans to finalize the framework by winter 2026.

Council is providing a mandate to the municipal administration to develop or refine the support framework for the city's commercial hubs, aiming to foster economic vitality in these areas.

Council approved a new support framework for commercial hubs, which includes maintaining protocols with five commercial associations for 2026, renewing a $1 million envelope for former town centers, and allocating $342,000 in recurring and residual funds for commercial development initiatives.