Yukon’s economy is anchored by mining, tourism, construction and the transportation firms that connect Whitehorse to Alaska and the rest of Canada. Higher costs for steel, equipment and imported goods hit northern businesses especially hard.
Industries most exposed in Yukon
- Mining
- Construction
- Transportation
- Tourism
- Retail and distribution
If your business sells to these sectors, buys from them or competes with imports, you may qualify even if you never export a single product yourself. Indirect exposure as a supply chain partner counts.
Who delivers the fundingCanNor delivers the Regional Tariff Response Initiative in Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut. Liquidity support is calculated mainly on 50% of average monthly payroll for up to 12 months.