18. For the attainment of its object the company has the following functions:(1) to promote the organization of exhibitions, informational activities and any other activities designed to stimulate awareness of science and technology as they exist in Québec and abroad;
(2) to establish modes of cooperation with other persons or organizations working in the field of scientific museology and popularization, especially in the regions;
(3) to favour participation and interaction in carrying on its activities, particularly by using new communications technology;
(4) to stimulate participation in its activities by the various communities concerned, especially the education and research communities, industry, and scientific hobbyists.