MANCHESTER, N.H. —
Despite ongoing tariff conflicts, New Hampshire and Canada continue to maintain a strong economic relationship.
Gov. Kelly Ayotte is looking to build on this connection this week as she leads a trade mission to Canada.
"We have a great tax advantage, great regulatory advantage," Ayotte said. "So, I am looking forward to just building those relationships."
In 2024, Canada was New Hampshire's second-largest export market, with goods valued at $1.2 billion. Canada was also the state's largest source of imports, valued at $1.7 billion.
"We still want to do a lot of business together, and there's tremendous opportunity for jobs here in New Hampshire. And then also just good things. We make amazing products here that Canada can take advantage of those products," Ayotte sa