Surviving the Trade War: A Practical Guide to Tariffs and Business Supports

Surviving the Trade War: A Practical Guide to Tariffs and Business Supports
Virtual Event
Non-Members: Free
Online Program:
Session 1: 8:30 - 9:15 a.m.
Session 2: 9:15 - 10:00 a..m
A link will be sent to registered participants prior to the event.
If you have any issues please contact events@boardoftrade.com
The ongoing Canada-U.S. trade dispute continues to create uncertainty for businesses on both sides of the border. New tariffs, counter-tariffs and shifting trade policies are affecting supply chains, pricing, profitability, sourcing decisions and customer relationships.
Join the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade and World Trade Centre Vancouver for this virtual session designed for businesses affected by the latest tariffs.
Who Should Attend?
- Businesses affected by tariffs and U.S. trade uncertainty
- Exporters and importers
- Manufacturers and distributors
- Supply chain and logistics professionals
- Business owners and executives
- Finance and operations leaders
Session 1:
Understanding and Complying with the New Tariff Rules
Hear from customs and trade specialists on what the latest U.S. tariffs and Canadian counter-tariffs mean for your business. Learn how to determine whether your products are affected, understand your compliance obligations, navigate customs requirements, and identify practical steps to reduce risk and avoid costly mistakes.
Daniel Kiselbach
Managing Partner, Miller Thomson LLP
Breanna Leininger
Vice President, US Operations, Pacific Customs Brokers
Moderator
Solomon Wong
President & Chief Executive Officer, InterVISTAS Consulting
Session 2:
Financial Supports Available to B.C. Businesses
Hear directly from BDC, PacifiCan, and the Province of British Columbia on the financing, funding, advisory services, and business support programs available to help companies respond to tariff-related challenges and uncertainty.
Matthew Gillis
Regional Director, Business Strategy Implementation, BDC
Representative
Pacific Economic Development Canada
Representative
Province of British Columbia
Moderator
Solomon Wong
President & Chief Executive Officer, InterVISTAS Consulting
Addittional panellists to be announced.
In partnership with:
World Trade Centre Vancouver Global Partners:



