In this session we’ll dive deep into the impacts that a 25% tariffs from the U.S. would bring. Jeff Bell, our Director of Research and Business Intelligence will present an in-depth data analysis on how these tariffs could affect the Edmonton region. We will explore critical questions, from shifting trade dynamics to local economic implications.

Following the presentation, we will host a short panel discussion with key members of the Regional Tariff Ad Hoc Working Group. This panel will dive into real-world perspectives, addressing topics such as:

• How local industries are preparing for and adapting to the new tariff environment
• The potential long-term impacts on regional trade and employment
• Strategies and policy recommendations to mitigate adverse effects.