Tariff Resources for Small Businesses
- Tariffs & Trade: Building Resilience in Uncertain Times
- Free webinar April 9, 2025, hosted by the Business Link
- 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
- Speaker: Ruhee Ismail-Teja, MPP (LinkedIn), Calgary Chamber Public Affairs Strategist
- Consultation – Notice of Intent to Impose Countermeasures in Response to United States Tariffs on Canadian Goods – have your voice heard until April 2, 2025.
- . . . the government had issued a notice of intent to implement a second round of tariffs, and is seeking views on imposing tariffs on $125 billion in imports of additional goods from the U.S., drawing from the list of goods in Table 1.
- This second round of tariffs will be subject to a comment period prior to implementation.
- The government is seeking views from business, stakeholders, and Canadians regarding the impacts of the application of tariffs until April 2, 2025.
- Employment and Social Development Canada launched the Work-Sharing Program designed to help businesses avoid layoffs during periods of economic disruption.
- Visit the Work-Sharing Program webpage to obtain details, updated news and a FAQ page.
- Contact the Work-Sharing Employer Inquiry Unit at edsc.dgop.tp.rep-res.ws.pob.esdc@servicecanada.gc.ca,
- Canada Tariff Finder
- Quickly get information for specific products and countries where Canada has a Free Trade Agreement.
- The Canada Tariff Finder tool is intuitive; it gives tariff rates even without the HS code.
- Alberta Chambers of Commerce Supply Chain Network, an initiative dedicated to addressing the challenges faced by business in sourcing local suppliers and overcoming supply chain disruptions.
- Alberta Food Processors Association (AFPA) Tariff Updates » AFPA
- BDC Resources for Businesses Affected by US Tariffs
- BDC’s Monthly Economic Newsletter The economic impact of tariffs… so far
- Business Link Preparing for Tariffs
- Canadian Federation of Independent Business Prepare for U.S./Canada tariffs
- Conference Board of Canada The True Cost of Trump Tariffs: Provincial Impacts
- Economic Developers Association of Canada Tariff Updates – EDAC
- Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (EMC) Canada / US Trade Relations Resources
- Export Development Canada US Market Intelligence and solutions to help you navigate this challenging time
- Restaurants Canada, webinar info relative to misc. sectors U.S. Tariffs & Canadian Retaliatory Measures
- Startup Canada Tariff Toolkit
