Canada and United States Tariff Resources

Economic Development and its partners are closely monitoring the evolving U.S.-Canada tariff situation. Resources and information will be updated and shared on this dedicated page as they become available. If you have any questions, please contact the Economic Development team.

Town of East Gwillimbury Business Support

The Town of East Gwillimbury’s Economic Development team can support your business in navigating the available supports and connections for your business or organization.

Meet with Economic Development

York Link Trade Support and Business Resources

York Link (York Region's Economic Development) is maintaining an updated list of resources to support local businesses in navigating the impact of U.S. tariffs. Available information includes:

Visit the York Link Trade Website

Government Communications

Prime Minister of Canada - "Canada announces new countermeasures in response to tariffs from the United States of America" - April 3, 2025
Department of Finance, Government of Canada - "Briefing with industry stakeholders on Canada’s response to U.S. tariffs" - April 4, 2025
Government of Ontario - "Province delivering support to businesses, while making Ontario the best place in the G7 to invest, create jobs and do business" - April 7, 2025
Department of Finance, Government of Canada - "Canada announces entry into force of countermeasures against auto imports from the United States" - April 8, 2025
Department of Finance, Government of Canada - "List of vehicle products from the United States subject to 25 per cent tariffs effective April 9, 2025" - April 8, 2025

Government of Canada - "Canada announces new support for Canadian businesses affected by U.S. tariffs" - April 15, 2025

Achived

United States Presidential Actions – “Amendment to Duties to Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs across our Northern Border – The White House” - March 2, 2025
Prime Minister of Canada - "Statement by the Prime Minister on unjustified U.S. tariffs against Canada | Prime Minister of Canada" - March 3, 2025
Department of Finance, Government of Canada - "Canada announces robust tariff package in response to unjustified U.S. tariffs" - March 4, 2025
Prime Minister of Canada - "First Ministers’ statement on eliminating internal trade barriers in Canada | Prime Minister of Canada" - March 5, 2025
White House - "Amendment to Duties to Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Northern Border – The White House" - March 6, 2025
Department of Finance, Government of Canada - "Canada responds to unjustified U.S. tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum products" - March 12, 2025
Department of Finance, Government of Canada - "List of products from the United States subject to 25 per cent tariffs effective March 13, 2025" - March 13, 2025

Supporting Agencies

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Organization	Support
Town of East Gwillimbury \| Economic Development	Navigate the available supports
Central York Chamber of Commerce	East Gwillimbury business advocacy
Ontario Chamber of Commerce	Provincial business advocacy
Ontario Made	Product promotion for manufacturers
Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters	Manufacturing advocacy and training
Canadian Chamber of Commerce	Federal business advocacy
Export Development Canada	Trade knowledge, financial solutions, insurance, equity and connections
Trade Commissioner Services	Connections to funding and international opportunities
Business Development Bank of Canada	Financing for small and medium sized businesses
Farm Credit Canada	Support for agriculture and agri-food sectors
Canada Small Business Financing Program	Simpler small business loans
Employment and Social Development Canada	Work sharing program to avoid layoffs

Select Events

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Global Breakthroughs: Mastering Multinational Deals for Your Startup | Apr. 30 from 1 to 2 p.m.
100 Days of Disruption: Canada vs. Trump | May 01 from 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

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