Free Trade with Canada Focus of Feb. 5 Business Seminar

Contact: Susan Young at (207) 581-3756

ORONO — Since completion of the North American Free Trade Agreement in 1994, trade between Maine and Canada has more than doubled. Today, Maine trades more than $3 billion worth of goods annually with Canada. The neighboring provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec alone rank second and third, respectively, among Maine’s international trading partners.

For more information or to register for the conference, call Catherine Macri at the Maine International Trade Center office in Portland at 541-7400 or send an email to info@mitc.com. The cost of the program is $50 for MITC members and $75 for non-members. Due to an expected large turnout, registration is recommended by Jan. 30.