employer funding

On August 28, 2026, the Manitoba government announced more than $100 million in tariff-related supports. The package includes $13.7 million to establish a Tariff Workforce Stabilization and Youth Employment Program.

Canada has announced a major package of supports for businesses and workers affected by U.S. tariffs. For employers facing reduced orders, rising costs, shorter workweeks or possible layoffs, the measures could create new options for financing, employee retention and retraining.