Tariffs and Economic Development: Threats, Opportunities and Strategies

The 100 th episode of Intended Consequences explores the impacts of the U.S. tariffs on economic development in Canada. Many Canadian communities are vulnerable to tariffs with Saint John (NB), Calgary and Windsor topping the list according to the U.S. Tariff Exposure Index developed by the Business Data Lab at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. The Director of the Economic Development Program at the University of Waterloo, Brock Dickinson, joins the podcast to discuss how economic development is impacted by tariffs and what it could mean for sectors like manufacturing, agriculture and tourism. He shares helpful strategies local economic development officers can deploy to support companies and make their communities more resilient.

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Tariffs and Economic Development: Threats, Opportunities and Strategies is an episode from Intended Consequences by StrategyCorp Institute.

This episode is 28:54 long.

This episode was published on Apr 23, 2025.

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