The MRC Pontiac has mandated its local development and entrepreneurship support functions to the CLD Pontiac, allowing the CLD to:

1) provide, where necessary in partnership with other persons or organisations particularly from the private sector, front line services to business, including the consolidation or coordination of these services and ensuring their performance;

2) develop a local economy and employment action plan, taking into account the five year development plan prepared by the Regional Council of Elected Officials (CRE);

3) develop, taking into account provincial and regional guidelines, strategies and objectives, an entrepreneurship strategy, including social economy entrepreneurship;

4) act as an advisory body to the territory's Local Employment Centre (CLE)

For more information on services offered by the CLD Pontiac, please visit www.cldpontiac.qc.ca.