Canada preps “COVID-style” assistance programs to deal with potential tariffs

As the February 1st deadline for tariffs looms, Canada’s government is reportedly preparing a program to support businesses similar to the COVID-19 relief measures.

RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney spoke with RFD-TV’s Suzanne Alexander on Canada’s “COVID-style” business assistance program and its impact on cross-border trade.

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