Navigating US Tariffs on Canadian Businesses: We’re In This Together
Standing Stronger, Together
We recognize that navigating US-imposed tariffs can be challenging for small businesses. You’re not alone—we’re committed to standing by your side, providing timely resources, practical tools, and ongoing support to help your business thrive amidst these challenges.
Government Resources
Stay informed with the latest official updates and guidance from federal, provincial, and local government agencies dedicated to supporting Canadian businesses.
Grants & Financial Support
Discover funding opportunities and financial assistance programs specifically designed to help businesses mitigate the financial impact of tariffs.
Practical Tools for Businesses
Access tools and practical resources that help simplify tariff management, assess your financial exposure, and prepare effective response strategies.
Choose Canadian: Local Alternatives
Support local Canadian businesses by sourcing products domestically. Explore alternatives to tariffed goods and connect with reliable Canadian suppliers.
GOVERNMENT INFORMATION & RESOURCES
Canada’s Response to US Tariffs on Canadian Goods
Source: Canada.ca [ link ]
Process for requesting remission of tariffs that apply on certain goods from the U.S.
Source: Canada.ca [ link ]
Tariffs, Rules and Regulations
Source: Canada.ca [ link ]
Supporting your business through trade uncertainty
Source: BDC [ link ]
List of products from the United States subject to 25 per cent tariff
Source: Canada.ca [ link ]
CityTalk article on Tariffs
Source: Canadian Urban Institute [ link ]
City of Ottawa Economic support & Tariff Toolkit
Source: City of Ottawa [ link ]
Business Resources: U.S. Tariffs
Source: Ottawa Board of Trade [ link ]
GRANTS & FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Business Benefits Finder
Source: Innovation Canada [ link ]
Canada Business Network – Financing Options
Source: Canada.ca [ link ]
Pivot to grow loan
Source: BDC [ link ]
Financing for businesses in the food industry
Source: Farm Credit Canada [ link ]
PRACTICAL TOOLS FOR BUSINESS
CITY OF OTTAWA TARIFF TOOLKIT
Source: City of Ottawa [ link ]
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) – Advisory Services
Source: BDC [ link ]
Business Resources: U.S. Tariffs
Source: Ottawa Board of Trade [ link ]
10 Tips for Ontario Small & MEDIUM Businesses to Stay Competitive
Source: Ontario Chamber of Commerce [ PDF ]