A stronger Canadian economy. Make it your business.

The business landscape may be changing, but Canada's entrepreneurs keep moving forward. BDC is here to support you and help strengthen your business.​

Solutions to help you manage tariff impacts

Expert financing and advisory programs at preferred rates, designed to help Canadian businesses in key industries navigate market challenges, strengthen cash flow, and invest in sustainable growth.​

Forestry Support Program​

Get advice and financing of up to $25M to help counter the effects of trade uncertainty and help identify opportunities to diversify and modernize your operations.*

Steel and Aluminium Industries Support Program

Get up to $50M in financing to help offset tariff-related costs on Canadian exports to the U.S. and preserve cash flow.*

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Pivot to Grow Program​

Get advice and financing of up to $5M to help you counter the effects of tariffs on Canadian exports to the U.S. by preserving cash flow, diversifying or buying equipment.*

For businesses ready to help build the future

In this evolving environment, we’ve implemented key initiatives to help you scale, innovate and contribute to a more resilient Canada.

Defence

The transformation of the defence sector is creating new opportunities for Canadian businesses. BDC helps you tap into this rapidly growing ecosystem, whether you’re already active in the industry or looking to diversify your activities.

LIFT

Through the LIFT program, BDC supports businesses looking to modernize by adopting advanced technologies, including Canadian AI, combining preferential-rate financing and advisory services.*

Business Transfer

BDC works alongside you through your acquisition or sell process to help ensure a successful business transition while preserving expertise, jobs and Canadian ownership.​

Helping your business move forward.

Whether you're navigating today's challenges or investing in tomorrow's opportunities, BDC offers financing and expertise to help your business adapt and grow.​

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  • Financing Bring your next projects to life with financing tailored to your needs.
  • Advisory services Tackle your next challenges with confidence by leveraging specialized knowledge and proven expertise.
  • Capital Reach your business goals with the right investment and capital solutions.