Ottawa Announces $440 Million for Quebec Aerospace Industry

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau makes an aerospace economic announcement as President and Chief Executive Officer of CAE Inc. Marc Parent looks on July 15, 2021 in Montreal. The Canadian Press/Ryan Remiorz

MONTREAL—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is announcing up to $440 million in federal funding for Quebec’s aerospace industry.

Trudeau told a news conference today in Montreal that coupled with money from Quebec, the package of government aid for the key sector of the province’s economy will total as much as $693 million.