Trade uncertainty: Explore resources and tools for your business.

Trade uncertainty: Explore solutions, resources, and tools for your business.

Trade support Softwood Lumber Guarantee Program

As a Canadian softwood lumber business owner, you may access the liquidity you need to strengthen your operations and seize new opportunities during the current economic challenges.
Operational continuity
Preserve cash flow
Seize new opportunities
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The Softwood Lumber Guarantee Program is offered through term loans and letters of credit issued by financial institutions, supported by a guarantee from BDC.

Are you eligible?

Check out some of the general requirements.

Requirements*
Location Canadian businesses
Industry Softwood lumber mills and remanufacturing mills
Revenue Minimum annual revenue of $1M
Amount From $500K to $20M per eligible borrower group
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Join our information webinars

As of October 24, webinars on the Softwood Lumber Guarantee Program will be offered to answer your questions, present the benefits of the program and the steps to apply. Contact your industry association to register.