Quebec Delegate General in New York

The Quebec Delegate General in New York was in Plattsburgh on Friday to attend a Chamber of Commerce event and promote the economic and cultural ties that bind the cross-border region. His visit occurred just before the Trump Administration announced a pause until March on threatened 25 percent tariffs on goods from Canada.

Interests on both sides of the U.S.-Canada border remain wary despite a month-long pause in threatened tariffs.

Trade between New York and the Canadian province of Quebec is crucial to the Empire State. For example, Quebec exports more than $6 billion in goods to…