Montréal businesses are operating in an increasingly unstable environment, shaped by deteriorating geopolitical relations, rising protectionism and the threat of new tariffs imposed by the U.S. To help you anticipate the impact, adapt your business plan and seize opportunities on the Canadian and international markets, the Chamber offers a range of resources. Feel free to let us know your needs so we can support you even more effectively.
Programs and Business Support Services: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Trade Commissioner Service: helps businesses grow and diversify by directing them to available funding and support programs.
Process for requesting remission of tariffs: this process allows Canadian businesses to apply for tariff relief as part of Canada’s response to tariffs imposed by the United States government.
Support and financing programs available to businesses and organizations: Economic Development Department of the City of Montreal.
Market Development Support: Ministry of Economy, Innovation and Energy.
Diversify your exports
Market Development and Export Support Program (PSCE): the Business Component of the Export Program is designed for companies looking to better prepare for market entry, export to new markets, expand business opportunities, or diversify and strengthen their activities in high-growth emerging markets.
Export Support: Ministry of Economy, Innovation and Energy.
Program for Québec businesses | CDPQ
Entrepreneur Services: Commerce international Québec.
Export Development Canada (EDC): financing and insurance solutions to help you manage risks and seize new global opportunities.
Helping small businesses get loans: helps small businesses access loans more easily by sharing the risk with lenders.
Farm Credit Canada: loans providing businesses with greater access to liquidity.
Innovation Program: this program aims to support businesses, particularly SMEs, in carrying out their innovation projects and commercializing their innovations.
Frontière: a program offering loans of up to $50 million to support exporting businesses with liquidity.
Panorama: export diversification support solutions providing the flexibility needed to achieve your goals.
Chantier Productivité: offers flexible and advantageous financial assistance to support investment projects.
Canada's response to U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods
Resources for Canadian businesses facing U.S. tariffs
Supporting Canadian exporters through United States tariff challenges
United States market intelligence
Business Benefits Finder: find programs and services to help your business grow.
Suggest a Regulatory or Administrative Relief Measure for Businesses
Canada Tariff Finder
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Last updated on: August 28, 2025
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