BDC has been supporting Canadian entrepreneurs for over 80 years. We know that business as usual has changed. Here are two timely programs to be aware of:

Limiting the impact of tariffs

BDC's tariff support program helps businesses manage tariff costs, strengthen cash flow, stabilize operations and identify opportunities to improve resilience and competitiveness through financing, advice and resources.

Learn about BDC's tariff support.

Powering growth in defence

BDC's $6 billion Defence Platform supports businesses already active in defence looking to scale and expand, companies in adjacent sectors seeking to diversify and early-stage businesses developing innovative defence or dual-use technologies.

Learn about BDC's Defence Platform.

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About Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)

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As Canada's business development bank, BDC is the only financial institution exclusively dedicated to entrepreneurs. We offer tailored support through loans, consulting services, and capital for growth and transition projects. Our commitment is to the long-term success of Canadian businesses and a sustainable future for our nation. For more information on our products and services and to consult free tools, templates and articles, visit bdc.ca or follow BDC on social media.