Enormous opportunities await today's entrepreneur in the Canada-U.S. marketplace. Canada and the United States share the world's largest trading relationship — a complex daily interaction that supports more than two million jobs in each country.

The Trade Commissioner Service of the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade works to foster this healthy commercial rapport through the U.S. Business Development Program, delivered by a network of fifteen Canadian offices in the U.S., including the Canadian Embassy in Washington D.C.

Whether you are a Canadian-based company looking to do business in the United States or a U.S.-based enterprise interested in establishing a presence in Canada, we hope the information contained in this section will help you, the businessperson, locate the tools, programs and services most relevant to your needs.