Ottawa adds $1.5B in support for tariff-hit Canadian industries
The federal government announced a new $1B BDC program and an additional $500M for the Regional Tariff Response Initiative. While not purely an AI policy item, the announcement involved the Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and connects to Canada's broader industrial resilience agenda.
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