Quebec-New York Transportaion Rendezvous & B2B event held in Plattsburgh [Video]

LEADERS FROM NORTHERN NEW YORK AND CANADA MET IN PLATTSBURGH TODAY TO HIGHLIGHT THEIR IMPORTANT PARTNERSHIP. THE NORTH COUNTRY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ORGANIZED THE EVENT AT THE WESTSIDE BALLROOM. THEY TALKED ABOUT VARIOUS NEW YORK AND CANADA AEROSPACE AND EQUIPMENT INTERESTS. THEY ALSO DISCUSSED THE FUTURE OF TRANSIT INCLUDING FEDERAL FUNDING AND DEMAND FOR ELECTRIC AND HYBRID VEHICLES. ORGANIZERS SAY EVENTS LIKE THESE SHOW THE STRONG RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE U- S AND OUR NORTHERN NEIGHBORS. <“THE NORTH COUNTRY, OF COURSE, IS A HUGE TRANSPORTATION HUB. AND I THINK PEOPLE PSYCHOLOGICALLY SEE THE BORDER AS SOMETHING MORE THAN IT REALLY IS. IT’S JUST A DEMARCATION, BUT THERE ARE PLENTY OF OPPORTUNIT