Tariff Relief for SMEs: Exploring Government Funding and Support Programs

Location: Online.

Learn how RTRI funding and Service Canada’s Work-Sharing Program can help businesses manage tariffs and trade challenges.

Has your business been impacted by tariffs or trade disruptions? Join our informative webinar to discover government support available to help your business navigate uncertainty and build resilience.

Learn about FedDev Ontario’s Regional Tariff Response Initiative, including eligibility, funding opportunities, and how to apply, as well as Service Canada’s Work-Sharing Program to help manage business disruptions and retain valued employees. Get your questions answered and explore the support available for your business.

Speaker Bios:

Eddie Bissoon is an Economic Development Officer with the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario). In his role, he works directly with businesses, industry associations, municipalities, and economic development partners to raise awareness of federal funding opportunities and support economic growth across Southern Ontario.

Simone Sherriff is an Economic Development Officer with the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), where she helps advance innovation and business growth across southern Ontario. A natural collaborator, Simone enjoys connecting people, ideas, and opportunities to create positive community impact.