The Québec City Convention Centre will expand thanks to a $36 M investment of the Government of Québec. This expansion will allow the Convention Centre to increase the number of events held simultaneously and therefore position itself as a prime Canadian meeting destination.
The project in numbers:
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$4,3 M – acquisition cost for the spaces located in Place Québec shopping space
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$31,7 M – cost for the development of the new sector
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$1,3 M additional anticipated revenue
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$19 M a year in additional economic impacts
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$2,7 M in additional tax and parafiscal revenues for the Government of Quebec
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Between 24 000 and 32 000 additional room-nights
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73,078 sq.ft. (6,789 sq. m) in additional space for meeting rooms, pre-function space, kitchens, storage and a new entrance hall
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A 21% increase in space dedicated to new meeting trends
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Total capacity of close to 2,000 delegates depending on set-up
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Work will start in June 2012 and be completed in Winter 2014
Work Supervisors
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Société immobilière du Québec
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