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As concerns mount over Canadian trade war, Maine officials look to maintain neighborly ties

As Maine industries face an uncertain future amid the Trump administration’s trade war with Canada, state officials aim to coordinate with their Canadian counterparts to de-escalate the situation.

Members of the Maine-Canadian Legislative Advisory Commission met Wednesday to discuss the latest developments in the trade war, and what they can do to support Maine businesses.

“This is a point where it’s uncharted territory for U.S.-Canada relations,” Patrick Woodcock, president of the Maine State Chamber of Commerce, told the commission. “There is a classic trade war occurring, where there is an effort to maximize economic pain on the two countries to establish leverage.”

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