From maple syrup to hockey players and much more, we in Colorado appreciate our friendship and close ties with Canada,” Gov. Jared Polis said.

Gov. Jared Polis welcomed Canadian Consul General Sylvain Fabi to the Capitol in preparation for the first annual "Colorado Canada Friendship Day," to be held on March 15.

In a press conference Saturday, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis announced the founding of Colorado-Canada Friendship Day. Polis was joined by Canadian Consul General Sylvain Fabi at the capitol to share the importance of Canada's partnership with the state.

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis spoke out on Thursday against steel and aluminum tariffs imposed on Canada by the United States.