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President Trump announces S.232 tariff on imports of timber, lumber and their derivative products
On September 29, 2025, President Trump announced new tariffs that will take effect on October 14, 2025
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July Newsletter: New solutions for tariffs, trade support and export tools to grow globally
The July issue of Government of Canada Business Insights provides a wealth of information on loans, liquidity supports and other tariff...
Canada bolsters its measures to protect Canadian steel and aluminum workers and industries
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Reminder: Temporary tax relief measures for businesses in response to tariffs
The Canada Revenue Agency would like to remind you about the temporary tax relief measures that are in place to support businesses in...
Provincial Government Expanding Skills Development Fund (SDF) & Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit
The Ontario government is expanding the Skills Development Fund by $955 million over three years starting in 2025–26.
Thunder Bay Chamber and Thunder Bay CEDC Launch Support Program for Business Impacted by U.S. Tariffs
The Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission (CEDC), is proud to...