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Following Industry Canada’s selection of SOCCA during a national competition, SOCCA is given new responsibilities under the Canada Community Investment Program. SOCCA joins six other partners, the Mouvement Desjardins, Fonds de solidarité FTQ, Hydro-Québec, Native Benefits Plan (NBP), Gagné Letarte Avocats, PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Industry Canada, in setting up “Mission Capital”, a five-year program to promote contact between Aboriginal businesses and venture capital corporations.