Support for business and industries impacted by tariffs
Support for businesses and industries impacted by tariffs
New and enhanced measures to support Canadian businesses and industries most affected by tariffs.
View funding and benefit options and additional resources to ensure your business will succeed in today’s economy.
Find tariff supportFunding and financial support
Regional Tariff Response Initiative
Financial support for small and medium-sized enterprises impacted by tariffs.
Strategic Response Fund
For innovative projects in sectors affected by the U.S. tariffs.
Large Enterprise Tariff Loan
Loans for large Canadian enterprises affected by current and future tariffs and countermeasures.
Supports for business
Find loans, grants and tailored programs to help your business expand into new markets.
Business Benefits Finder
Get a personalized list of programs and supports from federal, provincial and territorial governments, including options beyond federal tariff measures.
Tax relief
Process for requesting remission of tariffs
Request exceptional relief from tariffs imposed as part of Canada’s countermeasures, as well as any future tariff actions.
Services and support for specific industries
Services for agri-food exporters
Help for agri-food businesses to export goods. Services include trade shows, in-market expertise and the Canada Brand.
Support for the Canadian Steel Sector
Learn about trade measures, financial support and more to help the steel sector.
Support for forest sector
Liquidity support, assistance to affected workers and industry transformation.
Import and export duties
Duties Relief Program
Qualified businesses can apply to import commercial goods without paying duties.
Support for Canadian exporters faced with U.S. tariffs
Get help on how to export duty-free to the U.S.
Drawback Program
Learn more about competing in export markets by removing the domestic duty impact from commercial goods.
Supporting Canadian exporters
Explore available resources to navigate U.S. tariffs.
Expanding your business into new markets
New market entry, reducing risk, trade data and inclusive trade.
What importers need to know
Find out about resources for businesses importing goods into Canada.
Employer supports
Workforce Retention and Retraining Program
This program will provide flexible and easy-to-access support for businesses facing economic challenges. It will help businesses retain and retrain workers who have agreed to work temporarily reduced hours and will provide employers with funding of up to $1,000 per participating employee to support training costs.
Adapt to today’s market place using Job Bank
Resources to help find, hire and retain the right workers, explore the job market and stay informed about employment standards.
Try the Student Work Placement Program
Apply for wage subsidies to hire post-secondary students.
Training options
If you are an employer with a Work-Sharing agreement, you can use Job Bank's Training Finder and other resources for employment and training.
Find workers with the right skills
Search an occupation to discover the number of workers looking for a job locally or nationwide.
Support for workers impacted by tariffs
Programs and services to help you find work, access training and plan your next step.
Upcoming supports
Together, let’s build a strong Canada
Investing in our workers, our industries, and our communities. Building an economy by Canadians, for Canadians.